Tips on Designing a Fun and Comfortable Room for Your Kids

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Whether you are designing bedrooms for your kids or a dedicated playroom, there are many easy ways to make the space more fun and comfortable. Follow these six tips to create a room that both you and your kids will love and flourish in.

Start with Paint

Paint can enhance the look of any room including the one that your kids will be spending a lot of their time in. Choose from these suggestions to start with a base for the room that is fun and enticing.

  • Choose their favorite color.
  • Use painters tape to create fun designs and prints.
  • Contract an artist to paint animals or figures.
  • Use chalkboard paint.
  • Use multiple colors or vary the color of each wall.
  • Put some paint on the ceiling.

An option such as chalkboard paint will make even a wall or space in the room interactive. This can be especially fun in play rooms.

Fun Furniture

Add furniture into the room you are designing for your kids, not only for practical purposes and comfort, but for fun! You can find companies that offer furniture pieces that are specifically designed with kids in mind to be durable, long lasting, and flatter your space with their modern kids furniture looks. Pieces like these that are both visually appealing and serve a purpose are great additions to kids rooms to elevate the room and your kid’s experience in it.

Include Education

Comfort and fun is the priority but it is also important to include items that will keep your kids learning while they are spending time in their room. Books, educational games, and mock household items are great additions to the room for this purpose. School and art supplies are also additions that should be included to keep their education a top focus while they are enjoying the space and having fun.

Comfort Items

Keep the room you are designing for your kids very comfortable by adding comfort items throughout the room that doesn’t just stop at fun and comfy furniture. Plan for pillows, blankets, a soft carpet, and soft lighting to bring ultimate comfort into this space. It is imperative that they feel calm and welcome in these rooms which added comfort items can assist with. Bean bag chairs or tents placed in a corner of the room that can serve the purpose of a cozy reading nook can check this box along with the other suggestions!

Lots of Toys

Toys come with the territory when designing rooms for kids. While it’s important to store and organize the toys in a visually appealing manner, they are also important to incorporate to keep the room fun and have items that will bring your kids comfort. If you are designing a bedroom, consider adding in a few of their favorite toys and storing the rest elsewhere in your home if you have that option. If this is a playroom, make sure there are an ample amount of toys that are easily accessible for use. Storage bins, organizers, and more can be easily purchased to keep the space neat.

Keep it Easy to Clean

A kids room can quickly and easily get messy and even dirty if you and your kids do not stay on top of regularly sanitizing and organizing the space. Make your life easier by choosing materials, furniture, and items that can be easily cleaned if spills and stains occur. Including an organized space with storage bins or containers to store toys and smaller items as mentioned before is also a great way to simplify the process of keeping these rooms clean. These rooms are meant to be enjoyed but keeping them clean and functional plays an important role in that outcome. Pro tip, get your kids into a daily or weekly cleaning routine that you can be a part of or add tidying this space as a task on their chore list.

Conclusion

Rooms that your kids are spending a large portion of their time in should be both fun and comfortable which is easy to achieve with these tips. When designing the room, choose some awesome paint and add fun and functional furniture. Include room for their toys, educational pieces, other comfort items, don’t forget to keep the space safe and clean and enjoy!

Jennifer James

Jennifer graduated from Chapel Hill with a degree in Journalism. She enjoys spending time on the beach and finding new outdoor excursions with her husband.

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