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Themes For Baby Rooms

In designing and choosing a theme for your baby's room, there are aspects that you need to consider. The baby's gender, personality and your own budget are basic things to consider.

Below are some examples of the themes you may use for the room of your babies. It includes tips, information and some ideas that will help you to create the perfect room suitable for your baby.

Constructions Theme
This Furby room theme is suitable for your baby boy. It includes big trucks, tractors and many other equipment designs. These can be featured in The Phantom murals, baby beddings and nursery rugs.

It also includes little dirt moving machine toys like little trucks and machines. The ideal wall color 1952 Topps baseball cards wallpaper color would be a neutral dirt color. You can also paint and draw some landscapes on the walls with grass, buildings, trees and houses.

On the 1974 Topps baseball cards you can put a cloud mural to complete the ambience. You can get wallpaper borders matching the color of the toys, cribs and overall theme of the room.

Penguin Theme
To create a penguin theme room, of course the lamps, lights, toys, crib, bed sheets and walls must bear penguin designs. You can buy penguin stuffed toys and other related animals also. You can also find penguin wallpaper borders that will serve as accents to the room.

Police Theme
This theme is suitable for both genders. You can start by having a police car toy in the room. Colors to be used are red, black, white and blue which most police officials use for their vehicles and uniforms. The walls can be painted with street murals. Wallpaper borders could be a police yellow line. Lamps or lightings can resemble lamp posts seen in the streets.

Butterfly Theme
This theme is best suitable for your baby girl but it can also be used in your baby boy's room. It will show butterfly and garden prints or murals on the walls. Bed sheets, rags and some clothing should also possess butterfly prints on them.

You can also find butterfly toys that you can hang onto the ceiling. There are also butterfly storybooks that you can buy and stack them inside a bookshelf to create a mini butterfly storybook library.

Medieval Theme
This theme is a good idea to make a baby feel like a princess. Many princess stories are set in medieval times. The room should have castle wall murals. You can also put a dragon mural on the ceiling.

Display toy swords, shields and dragons in the room. Display dragon or knight story books on a mini bookshelf on the corner of the room. The floor can be adorned with a carpet resembling a grass field or a dirt path common during the medieval times. The doors should be the wooden type to add an ancient or medieval appeal.

There are other suitable themes you can have for your baby's room. With creativity and the right materials, you can make it very colorful, warm and safe for your baby. It makes it more exciting to wait for the arrival of the baby. It is also good bonding time with your partner and loved ones.

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Collecting Bookmarks

The number of bookmarks are intrinsically linked the number of books that readers have access to. Bookmarks can be a cheap accessory for the avid reader, or a consuming passion for a collector. The growth in bookmark collecting has not been dynamic, however there is growth and there are a number of clubs in the UK, USA and Australia, astronauts name a 1956 Topps baseball cards countries. There are also online collector clubs and forums.

Collectors of bookmarks collect the detachable or separate bookmarks that have been produced from the mid 19th century. The early ones being silk or other textiles and simply in ribbon form, copying the previously used attached versions. The first bookmarks were attached to the spine of the book. It is hard to believe the individuals did not use very thin object, like paper or card the Avengers bookmarks prior to the time that historians agree represented the first bookmarks.

When starting any collection it is best to try to understand as early as possible the types of items that are to be collected. Bookmark collecting is no different. There are a number of different themes that could be chosen, like card and paper bookmarks, silk bookmarks, leather bookmarks, particular period bookmarks, advertising bookmarks, wooden bookmarks and the list can go on and on. If unsure, perhaps the best was is to start collecting and discover the types of bookmarks that will ultimately make up most of the collection. When confirmed, the other bookmarks can be sold or traded for the preferred types. Choose also if the collection is to include vintage or antique bookmarks or simply new contemporary designs.

The vintage bookmarks will almost certainly need to be acquired Hugo searching old garage sales and estate sales. Often they will be inside a book, and the book will need to be purchased. Bookmarks are also on sale through online auction site and online stores. Make sure in all cases that the seller is reputable and that the product is correctly displayed. Always ask for a photograph if unsure. The proper value of a vintage bookmark is often difficult to determine, as they can be in a used condition and they are not normally dated, so do the research to be sure. Join an online collectors forum and ask the questions.

Contemporary bookmarks can be purchased from any number of stores, like bookshops, supermarkets, libraries, second-hand stores and online. Some online sites even provide designs that can be printed on a standard home printer for free.

Any collection needs to be cataloged and stored securely. Think about these parts early in the collecting process.

Collecting bookmarks can be a first hobby for a teenager or a relatively cheap hobby for anyone. Above all have fun when collecting!

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