How Do You Buy A Crib For A Newborn?
A crib is one of the most important pieces of furniture that you need to purchase for your newborn. Manufactured cribs have been around since 1973. Now, there are hundreds of types and brands of cribs on the market for you to choose from. Research carefully before buying a crib, since your baby will spend a lot of time there. Step 1 Decide on how much you would like to spend on your baby’s crib. The price of a crib ranges from $150 to as much as $2000. Step 2 Choose a crib based on how long you want your baby to use the crib. There are two basic types of cribs: standard and convertible. A standard crib normally comes with either a singer drop side or double drop sides. The drop sides make it easier for you to lift your baby out. A standard crib can be used for your baby up to 3 years old. A convertible can be used for your baby from newborn to 10 to 12 years old. You can convert a crib to a toddler bed, and later on to a twin bed. Step 3 Select a crib design that matches the decoration