Watercolor Rainbow Wall Decal with 70 Hearts: Nursery & Kids Room Decor

🌈 Watercolor Rainbow Wall Decal with 70 Hearts

This watercolor rainbow wall decal pairs one large rainbow arc — 20.5 inches wide and 30.5 inches tall, painted in a soft pastel palette of pink, yellow, green, blue, purple, and coral — with seventy individual hearts you arrange completely independently. The hearts can follow the arc of the rainbow in a loose orbital cloud, scatter across the surrounding wall as if lifted by the same wind that painted the rainbow, cluster into a dense heart cluster above a crib or bed, or trail outward from the rainbow along the wall in any direction the room suggests. Because every piece is pre-cut and separate, there is no fixed composition to follow: the rainbow sets the anchor and the hearts go wherever the eye wants them.

📦 What’s Included

• 1 watercolor rainbow — 20.5 × 30.5 inches (52 × 77 cm)
• 70 individual pastel hearts — approximately 2.7 × 3 inches (7 × 7.5 cm) each
• Gender-neutral palette: pink, yellow, green, blue, purple, coral
• Step-by-step installation guide included with every order

Custom sizes available on request — contact us before placing your order and we’ll prepare exactly what you need. ✉️

🎨 Why a Rainbow and Hearts Nursery Decal?

The rainbow has been one of the most consistent symbols in children’s room decoration for more than fifty years — present in nursery textiles, crib mobiles, picture books, and educational posters since the 1970s when the environmental movement made natural phenomena central to children’s visual culture. In contemporary nursery design, however, the rainbow has undergone a significant aesthetic shift: away from the primary-colour graphic arc of mid-century illustration and toward the soft, watercolour-washed version that now defines the pastel nursery aesthetic. This shift is documented in the work of interior designers who specialise in newborn spaces, who note that the watercolour rainbow allows a nursery to be colourful and joyful without the visual noise of saturated primaries — a balance that parents increasingly seek as nursery design has moved toward the calm, considered aesthetic associated with attachment parenting and gentle environments. The addition of seventy independent hearts extends this beyond decoration into something closer to interactive installation: parents and children can rearrange the hearts as the child grows, making the wall an evolving record of the room rather than a fixed backdrop.

🏠 Three Arrangements That Work

For a classic rainbow cloud, centre the large rainbow on the feature wall above the crib or toddler bed and distribute the seventy hearts in a loose arc following the outer curve of the rainbow — most densely along the top arc, thinning as they drift outward and downward on both sides. This creates the classic nursery rainbow-and-hearts composition while the watercolour finish keeps it soft enough for a sleep space rather than a playroom.

For a scattered heart storm, position the rainbow in one corner of the wall and scatter all seventy hearts across the remaining wall surface at varying heights and densities — denser near the rainbow, progressively sparser as they move away. The hearts read as falling or drifting, which gives the whole wall a sense of movement and warmth without any formal structure. This arrangement works especially well on a wide wall (ten feet or more) where a centred single motif would feel small and isolated.

For a double feature wall, position the rainbow in one corner of the room at the wall junction and trail hearts along both adjacent walls — the rainbow becomes the origin point of a heart trail that wraps the entire corner of the room. This is particularly effective in a nursery where the crib or changing station sits in the corner, surrounding the baby’s immediate space with the warmest elements of the set. Browse our rainbow & watercolour wall decals for coordinating pieces, or explore our nursery & kids room collection for companion sets. For a fuller pastel palette, our floral wall decals complement this rainbow beautifully. 🌈