Home Ideas For Your Childs Room
Every child’s room needs a little creativity and imagination. Parents can get so caught up in decorating the living room and kitchen areas that they can neglect the rest of the house. Bedrooms are very important to your kids. Let’s face it; their bedrooms are a sanctuary from you. Why not make it personal to them and their style.
It's always best to start with a theme. Most kids are into something. It might be skate boarding, trains, dolls or a certain pop star that your child loves. There are lots of themed bedding that's available for those parents that have no clue of what to purchase. This can take the difficulty out of choosing. Whatever theme they do decide on, let the inspiration come from a specific photograph or piece that will inspire the color on the walls, what type of bedding and accessories you'll want, as well as furniture style.
You'll want to think about the color and style you want your child's bedroom furniture. Bedroom furniture can also set the mood. Light and airy spaces would benefit from lighter grained woods and crisp white linens. Nautical themed rooms are great for young toddlers that love sail boats and water. Try stenciling anchors and sail boats around your child's room walls. Add navy blue or red curtains and throw pillows to pull the room together. Nurseries always look adorable with soft pastel colors on white wood cribs. Characters from child's books are a great touch on walls, lamp shades and pillows.
Throw pillows are a great way to personalize a space. Needle point pillows are classic and timeless in nurseries or country themed bedrooms. Bright throws like a canary yellow and cranberry can bring a room to life. Try mixing solid color and bold patterns for a pop and bold statement.
Bunk beds can be a great way to save space. Most bunk beds give you the option to have them stacked or separate and come in various woods which furthers your design options. They can be functional by allowing extra storage trundles and cubbies.
Sophistication may be what your teen wants in her room. Richer colors and fewer patterns go a long way. You’ll want to use colors like light teals and gold’s with accents of chocolate browns. Neutral tones with small hints of color are classy as well, especially with black or oak would frames.
When you plan that next move or your next interior redesign think about how you can make your child's room more special and unique.Your kids will appreciate your thoughtfulness and consideration and you'll benefit by having a more cohesive and polished home that you will be proud to show off to all your friends and family.
Article by Anita Winter
