Children grow up fast. Parents do not have time to look around how it’s time to transform the room of a newborn into a nursery for a schoolboy. Good repair of a children's room requires the use of high-quality building materials, the purchase of safe furniture, and the development of a suitable design project. How to make a nursery at the same time safe, beautiful, functional is described in more detail in this publication.
When decorating the interior of a children's room, it is important to find a middle ground between your opinion and the tastes of the child
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It is only necessary to make repairs and carry out any work in the nursery using high-quality building materials. Building materials must be environmentally friendly.
The task of parents is to create a safe and comfortable space for the full development of the child.
After the end of the "dirty" work, the issue of developing a design project becomes an acute issue for parents. To do this, you need to know that the design of the nursery, its development have their own characteristics:
When designing a room, parents should consider the views of the child. A schoolchild or teenager can already soundly formulate their requirements, help choose a style direction.
The apartment may have many rooms, but it is the nursery that is equipped with special trepidation. Each parent wants to create a cozy, interesting “nest” for the crumbs. To design the room was harmonious, you should arrange it in a single style direction. Choosing a style is not an easy task. It will be possible to determine the most suitable direction only by familiarizing yourself with each separately. Below you can see a brief description of the most suitable styles for the design of the nursery.
You can experiment in the children's room, creating your own universal style.
The modern direction includes many different styles: hi-tech, minimalism, modern, etc.
High-tech is well suited for children's "growth". In general, this style looks neutral, due to which later it will be enough to change individual elements taking into account the age of the child
All of them are characterized by the following features:
Minimalism is more suitable for teenagers
Also, adolescent children often choose a loft style
If there is no desire to often remake the nursery, then you should always give preference to the current direction - the classics. It is characterized by pastel colors in decoration, wooden furniture, simple shapes, natural textiles.
The classic design of the room for the girl is emphasized by bright decorative elements
The classics in the boy’s room look stricter, often decorated in turquoise or blue tones
The classic style is universal. It is suitable for a boy, a girl of almost any age. However, the choice of such a direction requires large cash investments. In the process of repair, arrangement only natural materials are used. They are not cheap.
This direction is more suitable for a boy. The Scandinavian-style room should be spacious, well-lit. The color scheme can be quite saturated. Blue, violet, blue shades, marine themes are welcome. Furniture is better to choose wooden, white.
Scandinavian style is characterized by laconicism and simplicity.
Windows can be left without classic curtains. Usually install blinds, blinds. During the day they are raised to make the room better lit by natural light.
Great option for a girl. Provence is a very gentle, beautiful style.
Provencal interior is suitable for girls of any age
He is characterized by:
This style direction should be chosen if you already have experience in creating design projects. This style combines the best features of other areas. He welcomes the spaciousness, as in minimalism, appreciates the functionality of hi-tech, the originality of Provence. However, combining the characteristic features of different styles among themselves is not so simple.
Fusion design is primarily a reflection of the emotions and moods of children
In fusion style there are practically no prohibitions. You can use different materials, colors, ideas. The main thing is that all of them should be harmoniously combined with each other.
Any room can be made functional if it is correctly divided into zones. Children’s is no exception. In this room, three zones are usually distinguished: a sleep zone, a game zone, a work zone. You can read the tips for their design, arrangement below.
A clear division of the room into functional zones helps to accustom the child to order
The play area should have free space, underfloor heating, roomy systems for storing toys. You can place a carpet on the floor. It should not be too fluffy, because in the playing area you will have to clean up more often. To stack toys, special storage systems in the form of plastic drawers are suitable. Also in the playing area you can place a soft ottoman, a small table for crafts.
If the floor in the room for a small child is cold, it is advisable to cover it with a large carpet
Older children replace the play area with a sports corner
The sleeping area does not need much furniture. This should be the most “pacified” part of the room. A bed, a wardrobe for storing things - this is quite enough. In this area there should be a dim light, the most calm colors in the decoration. Special attention should be paid to the selection of bedding, bedspreads. It should be natural fabrics. Bed linens can be chosen in the theme of the room. This solution is guaranteed to please the baby!
In the sleeping area have a bed or a sofa bed
If the room has two children, the berth may be bunk.
The working area is best placed closer to the window.The table for classes should be suitable in height, be functional, strong. In the classical style, it is better to buy a table made of natural wood, in a room in the Art Nouveau style, a glass table is suitable.
A work area separate from the rest of the room helps children focus on activities
The minimalist design will look great on a white desktop. Above the table you can place several hinged shelves. There, the child will stack school books, fiction, and favorite magazines.
It is better to organize workplaces closer to the window, where the table will be well lit by natural light
In one room, designers recommend using a maximum of three colors. The main color, as a rule, is chosen light. It can be different shades of milk, white, yellow. As additional colors, you can choose olive, light brown, blue, pink, red. Too bright colors should not be used in excess. With their help, they make only small accents.
For a room of a small area, it is better to use a light color palette
Each color has a different effect on the psyche. When you design a nursery, this nuance must be taken into account. So, for example, red color always excites consciousness, it can even cause an increase in pressure.
Green color looks fresh and stylish, suitable for children of different ages.
Yellow color allows you to create a cheerful atmosphere, goes well with white
A room with brown wallpaper looks warm and cozy
Good lighting in the room is the key to coziness, comfort. In the nursery, proper lighting is especially important. In this room it is better to make the lighting point. The most illuminated should be two zones: game, working. In these places, spotlights should be placed on the ceiling. For the desktop, you can additionally purchase a table lamp with the ability to adjust the light level.
In the photo, an example of the organization of zoned lighting based on spotlights
The photo shows an example of lighting a children's room in the style of contemporary music: a desk lamp on a desk, a night lamp in the corner of the sleeping area, rotary spots on the ceiling and decorative lighting
In the sleeping area, the light should be dim. However, it is advisable to install a floor lamp near the bed. His child will be able to turn on if necessary. If the baby is afraid to sleep alone in the room, then a thematic nightlight can be placed above the bed on the wall.
The design of the fixtures should fit the overall design of the room
Repair, interior decoration for children is not an easy task. Without experience, it is very difficult to independently create a competent design project, come up with a good idea. However, the photo examples posted in this publication will be able to suggest the right thought.
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