| There is an overwhelming excitement that | | | | Regardless of what you spend on your changing table |
| accompanies the anticipation of the birth of a beautiful | | | | dresser, it has become easier to coordinate with the |
| bouncing baby. No amount of frantic planning and | | | | present look of your nursery or changing area. From |
| preparation can completely pave the way for all the | | | | using a little paint or stain to refinish a recently |
| surprises that you will be treated to upon the baby's | | | | purchased garage sale item to affordable, well-made |
| arrival. You will have received gifts, done a large | | | | items to designer furniture, there are plenty of ways to |
| amount of shopping, or saved items from a previous | | | | complete your vision of how your nursery should look. |
| baby. But some incredibly practical items, if you don't | | | | If you aren't up to the do-it-yourself refurbishing project, |
| already have yours, is the changing table dresser. | | | | there are some wonderful new options for the parent |
| Fortunately, for the expectant parents, there are | | | | of any means. Graco and Eveflo make some quite |
| numerous styles of tables and dresser combos from | | | | attractive versions that will stand up to repeated use |
| which to choose. There really is something for just | | | | and are nicely designed as well. For heavy duty |
| about any taste and any budget. You and your baby | | | | changing tables for the baby you might look at some |
| require a piece of furniture that is solidly built and has | | | | of the models made by Rumble Tuff and Rubbermaid. |
| some kind of protective rails and straps to keep the | | | | These have some attractive design features, but really |
| baby secure during changes. And, as you can | | | | make their names on their ability to stand up under |
| anticipate or attest to from experience, there will be | | | | regular abuse. |
| plenty of changes. | | | | Maybe you want a little more designer pizazz to |
| Probably one of the most important features of all | | | | highlight your nursery. If that is the case, you should |
| baby changing tables is their height. You really should | | | | look at some of the changing tables made by Angle |
| be extra careful when you are out shopping for a | | | | Line, Da Vinci, Sorelle and Storkcraft, to name a few |
| table. Try the tables out by staging a mock change to | | | | brands. Many of these brands will offer baby changing |
| make sure that you are not hunching over excessively | | | | tables that are part of multiple piece sets. However, if |
| during changes. The table and the parent need to be | | | | you limit your purchase to a changing table and a crib, |
| compatible. Your back will take enough of a beating | | | | you will have plenty to set up an elegant looking |
| with other baby-related duties, so minimizing the | | | | nursery. |
| stooping will take some of the stress off of your body. | | | | So before the excitement gives way to the frequent |
| Multifaceted changing table dressers will make your life | | | | late-night changes, get yourself some kind of changing |
| even easier. If you like everything that you need for | | | | table dresser. Limit the impact of the inevitable work |
| your changes to be stored in one convenient place, | | | | so that you will have more energy to enjoy the |
| look at tables with multiple drawers and storage | | | | precious newborn. Baby changing tables are not just |
| compartments. Not having to scramble for wipes, | | | | for the baby, but perhaps more than anything, they are |
| diapers, lotions and all the other change related items | | | | for you, the loving parent. |
| will save you a lot of time and effort. | | | | |