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In this blog we'll be talking about kids bedroom designs! Decorating kids rooms offer a unique opportunity to blend fun with practicality. Whether you’re starting from scratch or renovating an existing room, these kids room ideas will help you create a room that your child will love, and you'll appreciate for its functionality.
Choose a Flexible Theme:
Children grow quickly, and their tastes change just as quickly. When it comes to themes, think long-term. Instead of going for the latest cartoon character your child might soon outgrow, choose broader themes like space, jungles, or fairy-tale princesses. These themes can easily evolve with your child's changing tastes.
Choose Multifunctional Furniture:
Choose furniture that can serve multiple purposes and grow with your child. A cot that converts into a toddler bed, a desk that can adjust in height, or a dresser that can double as a changing table are great investments.
Create a Dedicated Play Area:
Think about how your child will use the room. Regardless of the room's size, designate a space for play. Use colourful mats, a small tent, or a corner with shelves for toys and books to encourage playtime and creativity.
Kids Room Storage:
Kids come with a lot of stuff, from toys and books to clothes. Creative storage solutions are so important. Use under-bed storage, wall shelves, and decorative baskets to keep toys and clothes organised. Accessible storage encourages kids to tidy up after themselves too.
I love Mustard Made's lockers in children's bedroom designs. They are fun but also functional. The following locker is Mustards The Shorty in Sage.
Safety First:
It's important to consider safety to ensure the room is both enjoyable and functional for your child. Make sure all furniture is anchored to the wall to prevent tipping, cover electrical outlets, and keep cords out of reach. Choose non-toxic, washable paints and fabrics for easy cleaning.
Let Their Personalities Shine:
Involve your child in the decorating process. Let them pick out colours, bedding, or artwork. A great place to look for kid's room prints is Etsy. There's a huge range of cute prints to download and print.
Kids Lighting:
Good lighting is so important. Include a combination of overhead lighting, task lighting for reading or studying, and a nightlight. Natural light is also important, so consider the placement of windows and curtains.
Keep it Cosy:
Make sure the room is a comfortable place for your child to relax. A cosy room is a welcoming room. Include soft kids rugs, throw pillows, and blankets for a comfortable, snuggly environment.
Acoustics:
Especially if the room is also a play area, consider how sound travels. Carpeting or children's rugs can help absorb noise, as can curtains and soft furnishings.
Decorating your kid's room can be so much fun. It's an opportunity to create a personal space that shows their personality but also meets their needs. By following these tips, you can design a space that's both fun and functional – a room where your child can play, learn, and dream.
For more ideas and inspiration, keep up to date with my blog. I hope you're feeling inspired and ready to transform your little ones room into something special. If you're eager to bring these ideas to life in your home but not sure where to start, I'm here to help. Click the 'Contact' button below to schedule a personal consultation with me. Together, we'll explore your ideas, style, and the unique potential of your space to create a room design that's not just beautiful, but works for you and your little one.
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