Today is about designing asmall child’s bedroom, ages 2-10 years old. This can be very challenging whenyou consider the fast pace at which children are growing up these days.
All home design deals with form and function; your child's room will work by creating a pleasing environment through interior space manipulation and planning.
You reconfigure a space to make it more functional and more pleasing.
Whether the room is for a boy or a girl keep it simple, light, cheerful and kid friendly!
Here are a few tips to keep things simple:
To help your kids stay organized,keep things at their height. Closet storage, benches and coat racks will all beused more often if kids can get to them easily.
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| Drawers are easy to reach. |
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| Easy to reach desk and cupboard. |
Kids are collectors, so makecollecting easy. Pictures and postcards don't always have to be stuck to acorkboard. Try hanging them from strings in front of a window or clipping themto a string along the wall to create an interactive border in a room. Or provide lots of shelving.
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| Cork boards do work! |
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| Bedside lamp is important! Be sure to include multiple kinds of lighting in a kid's room. Overall lighting is a necessity but so is a reading light. It may even help them find the bathroom in the middle of the night. |
Remember that white is for any sex and any age. The accessories will make it age and gender appropriate.
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| Pretty girl's room that will grow. |
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| Simple girls room with room for a sleepover. |
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| This room will grow with your child, it's only a matter of accessorizing. |
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| A room in the country for your son, sons and friends. |
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