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Make a design feature out of toys, figurines, and books by leaving them on display—a great way to reflect the little occupant’s personality. > Chunky floating shelves are well suited to a kid’s bedroom as well as in small areas where floor space is at a premium. Place the shelves slightly asymmetrically for a more playful appearance. > Pay careful consideration to furniture in a child’s room—a lightweight piece such as this hairpin leg desk looks appealing to a child and has a contemporary character that will grow with them into teenage years. A fun plastic-moulded chair adds a pop of colour. > Clear storage boxes are invaluable in keeping playthings together while keeping the contents immediately identifiable for kids. IDEA WALL HOOKS KEEP ANY SPACE TIDY AND MAKE A FEATURE OUT
TO THE MOON AND BACK A child’s room does not have to be elaborately or expensively decorated to be inspiring. Something as simple as an oversized map of the world, a ceiling filled with glow-in-the-dark star or dinosaur stickers, or an XXL moon decal is enough to spark big dreams in little people. > Don’t shy away from a darker palette in a child’s bedroom. Particularly in the case of a smaller space, moody shades such as charcoal, inky blue, and deep forest green will impart a cosy and restful atmosphere. > Select shelving and storage that allow easy access for kids to get to their toys and books as well as affording them an opportunity to display their favourite items.
IDEA THROW SOMETHING QUIRKY INTO THE DECORATIVE MIX—AN UNUSUAL LIGHT, A PATTERNED OR TEXTURED RUG, OR UNIQUE SIDE- TABLE (IN THIS CASE A CARVED AND PAINTED
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