Ickle Bubba Cosmic Aura Pack of 2 Storage Baskets
Ickle Bubba

Ickle Bubba Cosmic Aura Pack of 2 Storage Baskets

The BubsNest Verdict

The Ickle Bubba Cosmic Aura Changing Mat is a well-regarded option that many parents find comfortable, practical and easy to keep clean. Its soft, padded surface and wipe-clean design earn strong praise, and it's widely seen as a good fit for most nurseries and changing stations. However, some users report issues with the mat's size or bulk, and a few struggle with the harness or find it less durable than expected over time. Overall, it's a solid changing mat choice, especially for families looking for a soft, gentle surface for nappy changes.

BubsNest expert analysis of 4 parenting forum discussions

£22.00

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What parents say

BubsNest expert analysis of 4 parenting forum discussions

“A versatile changing mat that many parents find comfortable and easy to clean”

7.6

Solid Choice

The Ickle Bubba Cosmic Aura Changing Mat is a well-regarded option that many parents find comfortable, practical and easy to keep clean. Its soft, padded surface and wipe-clean design earn strong praise, and it's widely seen as a good fit for most nurseries and changing stations. However, some users report issues with the mat's size or bulk, and a few struggle with the harness or find it less durable than expected over time. Overall, it's a solid changing mat choice, especially for families looking for a soft, gentle surface for nappy changes.

What parents love

Soft, Padded SurfaceParents appreciate the mat's thick, cushioned feel, which they say keeps babies comfortable during changes.
Wipe-Clean DesignThe waterproof, wipeable surface makes it simple to clean up any messes, a key feature for busy parents.
Fits Changing UnitsMany note that the mat fits well on their Ickle Bubba changing units, providing a seamless setup.

Worth knowing

Size and BulkA few users find the mat too large for their changing areas or difficult to store when not in use.
Harness IssuesSome parents report problems with the harness, saying it's tricky to use or doesn't stay secure.
Durability ConcernsA small number of users note that the mat has shown signs of wear and tear more quickly than expected.

Best for

  • Families with Ickle Bubba changing units
  • Parents seeking a soft, comfortable surface for nappy changes

May not suit

  • Homes with very limited changing space
  • Those looking for an ultra-compact, portable changing mat

Tips from parents

Getting the Most Out of It

Consider using the mat on the floor for extra stability if your changing unit feels unsteady

Shopping Tip

Check the dimensions carefully to ensure it will fit your nursery or changing area

Safety Note

Always use the harness to keep your baby secure during changes

Product details

Ickle Bubba Cosmic Aura Pack of 2 Storage Baskets These stylish storage baskets are part of the Cosmic Aura collection and feature a plush, quilted design. The two baskets, one large (55cm) and one medium (45cm), provide a practical storage solution for bedrooms, playrooms, or living rooms. Use them to neatly organize toys, blankets, and other household items.
  • Includes 1 large (55cm) and 1 medium (45cm) basket
  • Quilted fabric design with robust fabric handles
  • Versatile storage for toys, bedding, and more
  • Coordinates with the Cosmic Aura collection

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