Strip lights are all the rage with the young ones these days, and these are affordable and customizable in length — just snip them with scissors to fit your space. You can use them inside drawers or above your child’s desk or bed to add ambiance.
Emily Westbrooks is a freelance writer and blogger from Maine. Based in Dublin, she's married to an Irishman and an adoptive mom to Maya and Noah. She writes about travel, parenting, adoption and fostering for sites like Romper and Moxie & Mabel, as well as for her own blog, From China Village.