6 Tips to Design a Child's Room


The children bedroom play important role in the process of children's development. It is especially because a room is a place where a child usually spends his or her time for playing, learning and doing some other activities. Since there are a lot of activities they can do in their rooms, the design should be considered thoughtfully. The design for a child's bedroom should become interesting and we have to think earlier that they will feel comfortable when being there. By having their own bedroom, the children will start being independent and responsible for the goods belong to them. 

Determine the child's favorite color as your perspective. Initially, you have to decide which preferred colors your children want to. Adjust the color with the concept you will select, e.g. if you will create minimalist design, then you have to match it with proper colors, i.e. white, purple, pink and gray. It is likewise, if you specify some other concepts. If the selected concept is Barbie or Hello Kitty, the certainly color that is matched to your child's room is pink. Selection of colors and concepts can be adapted to the senses of your child. As the parent, you surely know your child's desires or preferences. You can get some ideas from cartoon figures or idols loved by your children.  

Here are some tips that may be able to help you in designing your child's bedroom: 

1. Consider the Child's Favorite
Having a child is indeed a very beautiful gift! As the parent, you certainly want to have a happy child in a variety of ways. One of your willingness is surely to create a wonderful and comfortable bed room to stay. The bedroom is a private place for your child. Besides being used for taking some rest to rest, the child is also learn there. If the child's room is not tidy or even less attractive, then the child might become feeling lazy there.

2. Choosing Bed 
A bed is one type of furniture that is used by a lot of people at home. The beds are not only become ones of supporting their sleep comfort but can be a unique style and it has been dealing with the growth of various kinds of fashion trends. The beds that are pretty, cute and fancy, usually have become ones that many people search. This is not only because they want to make their sleep being more comfortable but also to make their bedroom look neat and beautiful.

A sample of bed for a daughter

Bed for the children should be adjusted to the needs and benefits in use. Don't let the children feel uncomfortable when sleeping. There are many things you need to know, from the size, design, shape, color and ornament for a bed, since these will affect a child's comfort when sleeping. Remember as well the child's preferences that can be adjusted to his or her characters. Suppose you have to adjust between girls and boys, it is advised, not to make them getting disappointed. There are many things that may be done to distinguish the colors, preferences, hobbies of your children, as well as the available space and size of the room.


A sample of bed for a son.  

It is very important to give additional touch but remain providing the children with enough room to involve. The single size bed, 39 x 75 inch, or standard child's bed, 100 x 200 cm, could be an ideal choice for children. Try not to choose a bunk bed so that children have the privacy of individually. By choosing the right child's bed, you will make your children feeling comfortable when sleeping and they can enjoy their activities more in the bedroom.

3. Choose Bed Linen
Normally, it is difficult to ask the children to go to bed, as they would rather spend their time to play. There are a lot of tricks you can use to make the children getting in love to go to the bedroom and spend time there. Among others, you can choose the proper bed linen that become the child's favorite. Every kids have their idols, e.g. celebrity, movie stars, cartoon profiles and other favorite objects, such as cars, motorcycles, airplanes, dolls, etc. The children will be very happy if they are asked to which one they prefer to have. So, it's your time to choose one of those theme for bed linen! Bed linen of their choice will give effect sleeping comfort, because they will feel that the idol that he likes feels very close.


4. Put Some Elements Surround Bedroom 
Yes, the carpet before not become a decorative element but then it can be an important element of a space, especially now for children. The children who often play on the floor sometimes makes the parents getting worried. The cold floor may trigger certain disease for a child's body. Hence, paying serious attention to the choice of child's room carpet is essential. Selection of carpet would be an alternative choice of parents to keep the child comfortable playing without thinking of 'the cold floor'. 

Below are some suggested carpet you can use or choose, as they may be suitable for bedrooms and children's playground:

#Rainbow Carpet 
Just like the name, this is a colorful carpet which is rich in color. A child's room should not need to be too crowded, neither filled with too many furniture and wall paint selection. The rooms with a simple design is perfect to be paired with this rainbow carpet.
 
#Two-toned Carpet  
This rug consists of only two colors only. Commonly used colors are contrasting and bright ones. This carpets can also attract attention and definitely make the room more beautiful children. 
#Polkadot Carpet 
Polkadot is a retro style icon that until today its pattern is still popular. Do not imagine polka-dot two colors are dull. Instead, the carpets 'spots' are designed in children's style. Colorful polkadot is contrast with grey background.

 
5. Put Children's Toys Nearby 
Every children love the toys with bright colors, like red, blue, yellow or others. Those toys include rubber ball, a doll that has a sound, a mattress-shaped doll, hanging doll, techno-toys,etc. You can manage a small table, a chair in the corner of the room, small cupboard and hanging rack. The bright colored toys or favorite animated character images can be an attractive option to be added. 

If there is still a plain wall, you can put a sticker and animal or funny cartoon wallpaper in order to make the room looks shiny. Do not forget to leave a wide area in bedroom. This method is useful for your child to move freely and give the carpet to keep it from concussion to the floor while learning to walk. In the room, the children can train their foresight. If the game is done together, the children can learn to communicate and share ideas so that the the results will be satisfying them.

6. Choose Proper Furniture

Choosing furniture for children's bedrooms can be a fun to do, but at the same time also confusing. The joy and enthusiasm will certainly arise because we want to provide the best result for the children. but on another hand,  shopping for children-furniture might spend a large amount of budget since they usually want something unique and funny shape. Please consider the safety for your children as your main priority. Sometimes debates in choosing proper furniture can also occur between the parent and child. Hence, you should take a full day to buy it, in order to get the items you agreed and children, but also quality.

Hope these tips are useful for you. Have fun with your children! 
 
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