- Cut down old bed sheets, hem them and use for cot and pram bedding. A cot sheet is half the size of a single bed sheet; a pram sheet is quarter the size.
- Avoid buying newborn clothes. You'll get plenty as gifts and even if you don't, your baby can wear the next size up with the sleeves rolled.
- Borrow equipment if you think you'll only use it for a few weeks or months. Or share the cost with a friend whose baby's due a few months before or after yours.
Source : bbc.co.uk
