Decorating a nursery for a little boy or girl can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be! Here’s a round-up of 10 adorable ideas for nursery wall decor above the changing table! Whether it’s art, shelves, mirrors or more, you’ll find the perfect idea for your baby’s room here! Read on to find some suggested items below.

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Nursery Wall Decor Above the Changing Table

I can make quick decisions when decorating a client’s home, but when it comes to mine, it takes me forever! I’ve been taking a REALLY long time to finish my daughter’s room. The main pieces are in the space, you can see a sneak peek of my daughter’s room HERE! However, when it comes to the nursery wall decor, I’ve been having a really tough time deciding what to hang! This is especially true above the changing table and crib!

I figured that I can’t be the only one struggling with nursery wall decor, so I’ve rounded up a few of my favorite ideas to share with you all, including a couple of things that I’ve done in my daughter’s room. All of these wall decor items are shown above the changing table, but could certainly go anywhere in the room! Hopefully these inspiration photos will help you decide on your nursery wall decor much faster than I did!

I just hung the scalloped mirror above my daughter’s changing table that I bought over a year ago, and I adore it!!! It was from Crate and Barrel, but it’s so old that they no longer carry it! Pottery Barn Teen and Hobby Lobby have some cute white round mirrors if you like the look!

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I ended up adding a little flower wreath from Target to the top. It’s the perfect touch! They’re sold out online, but I’ve seen them in the store. Any hoop wreath would probably work.

I thought long and hard about what to put above my daughter’s changing table. At first I was a little concerned about a mirror, but this thing is sturdy! I love the simple little look it creates and the added pop of color from the Target wreath.

Read on to get some awesome ideas for your nursery wall decor! Whether you hang something above the changing table or somewhere else in the room, it will definitely complete the space!

10 Things to Hang Above the Changing Table

Letterboard

Besides being an amazing Ikea dresser hack, this letterboard is perfect for some sweet and simple nursery wall decor!

My Letterboard picks:

Letter board from Wayfair to hang above the changing table.

Walmart letterboard to hang above changing table

Wall Hanging

Looking for nursery wall decor? Here are ten things that could hang above your baby's changing table. — Image via Lonny.com

Adding a wall hanging to a space is a great way to bring in some color, texture, and warmth!

My Wall Hanging picks:

World Market wall hanging to hang above the changing table

Urban Outfitters macrame wall hanging for above the changing table

Wreath

I’m just loving the soft feminine touch that this wreath gives the space. It tones down the hard lines and masculine dresser below.

My Wreath picks:

Hoop Wreath for above changing table Lot 450 Shop on Etsy

DIY an easy spring hoop wreath for above your changing table

Window Treatments

I’m in love with this bright airy nursery! Bethany, from The Posh Home, made a great use of space by placing the changing table in front of the window. It is flanked by the curtains and ends up being quite the focal point in the room!

My Window Treatment picks:

Pottery Barn kids broken arrow curtain for window above changing table

Ruffled curtains to hang above the changing table with a window

Pottery Barn cotton pom pom curtain for above the changing table

Mirror

This room is filled with inspiration from nature. It looks so peaceful! I love how she added some greenery above the mirror!

My Mirror picks:

Brass wall mirror from Target to hang above the changing table

White distressed round wooden wall mirror from Hobby Lobby to hang above the changing table

Artwork

I am such a sucker for animal prints! However any large scale piece of artwork above the changing table looks great! You can get plexiglass instead of glass at many places, including Framebridge, if you are concerned about having glass above the changing table.

My Artwork picks:

Giraffe download from Vivid Atelier on Etsy to hang above the changing table

Cactus dream wall art from World Market for above the changing table

Lighting

This is a dream space for a boy’s nursery in my eyes! What a clever idea to place a piece of artwork above the changing table flanked with two adorable lights!

My Lighting picks:

Glass globe double sconce to hang above the changing table

Mobile

If you are looking for an alternative place to hang your mobile, try placing it above the changing table! It might even keep them distracted while you change their diaper! What a cute pop of color this one adds to the space!

My Mobile picks:

Pink paper butterfly mobile to hang above the changing table

Airplane mobile to hang above the changing table

Storage

Putting storage above the changing table is genius, and using a pegboard is mind-blowing! What a creative take on nursery wall decor and storage! Combing cuteness and functionality is a win in my book!

My Storage picks:

Scalloped wall shelf from Crate and Kids to hang above the changing table

Large display shelf from Target to hang above the changing table

Wall Decals

Wall decals are a the perfect nursery wall decor for those of us who have committal issues! Ha! I’m kidding…kind of. There are so many sweet decals today. Take a look below for my favorite ones!

My Wall Decal picks:

Wall decals for above the changing table

Large boho floral wall decal from Etsy to hang above the changing table

Blush pink floral wall decals to hang above the changing table

I hope all of these fabulous inspiration pictures and ideas will help you achieve the look you want in your nursery wall decor! Hopefully it won’t take you a year and a half to hang it, like me! But even if it does, it will look amazing!