Kids Furniture and Decor

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Kids Furniture and Decor

While trying to spruce up my two grandsons' bedroom and get each one a little more space, I decided that writing this lens on kids furniture and decor would be helpful, not only to myself, but to others looking to do the same thing at their homes.



The boys are getting a little older, close to seven and eight and felt that their room looked like a baby's area. So, we looked around the internet and of course, they told me about their favorite super heroes, and then we made decisions on what to buy in order to improve the bedroom and living space.

We, three, chose new bedding, new curtains, storage bins, and table and chairs, as well as a bookcase for a work area. We got rid of the old rug and found some really nice thin rubber mats instead, that the boys like better.

Now, they just love their room and can spend time reading and drawing.

Kids Furniture and Decor Categories

kids bedding, kids storage, kids seating


Storage

Storage Bins, Bookcases, Under-the-Bed Storage, Dressers

Choosing Kids Furniture and Decor

Reasons to Start Redecorating Your Boy's Room

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Everyone gets tired of the same old thing. Imagine having to study or read a book in a messy room because there is nowhere to store anything such as extra clothing, all the books the kids received as Christmas gifts, and the toys accumulated over the years.

When it comes time to clean things up by donating unused items, and changing outdated looks, try to find kids furniture and decor that matches their age brackets, and suits their personalities.


  • Spruce up your child's room as he gets older by finding new designs, themes and colors. Just by adding a different window valance or new comforter makes all the difference

  • Get more things off the bed and off the floor and into storage systems. Simple buckets, pails, baskets, bins, and drawers can help with this task.

  • Computer use is important and as such, providing an environment ready for study is needed. Choose ergonomic products so that your child is encouraged to work longer.

  • Redecorating is fun. Plus, it is functional.

Handy Tips for Kids Furniture and Decor

Tips for Redocorating Kids' Rooms

Here's a short video that a designer made to give parents some tips for redecorating a child's bedroom. The video includes all ages from new born up to teenagers.
How to decorate a children's room
by housetohome | video info

71 ratings | 104,722 views
curated content from YouTube

How to Choose the Right Kids Furniture and Decor

Handy Points to Help You Decide what To Buy for Your Boy's Room

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No doubt, it is sometimes hard to decorate a room, especially for children. They change favorite heroes as they get older, and they have no concept of a budget when choosing items. To help, I have put together a small list of points for you.

Think about these helpful tips when choosing new decor:

  • Children need to have input in the redesign of the bedroom.

  • Consider the child's age and level of understanding.

  • Take into account the size of the bedroom and what needs to be done versus what can actually fit.

  • Decide how much should be changed to make the room appear new and updated.

  • Ask the child what he likes in terms of colors, themes and favorite characters.

  • Choose storage items that are easy for the child to use, which in turn encourages putting things away when done with them.

The room's size and the child's personality are going to be the most important factors when redecorating his bedroom.

Your Thoughts on Kids Furniture and Decor

What Do You Think is Important when Choosing Bedding, Storage and Seating?

How did you redecorate your boy's room when he got a little older? Let me know some of the things that you used to save space and provide added storage.

  • BestPriceToys Mar 1, 2012 @ 5:48 pm | delete
    Wow, you know alot of Kids Furniture and decor and this lens is one of the best I have seen. Great Job!
  • siserou Mar 1, 2012 @ 6:15 pm | delete
    Thank you for the generous compliment. Th's what happens when you have kids around -lol
  • mommy susie Sep 18, 2011 @ 5:17 pm | delete
    I was at the nursery school the other day picking up my little girl and they had the elmo bins and the slanted bookshelf. And alot of stuff was packed into them keeping the room clean
  • emizz75 Sep 6, 2011 @ 9:25 am | delete
    Very Good!
  • Sojourn Sep 3, 2011 @ 6:29 pm | delete
    I love the toy hammock! There's one corner of my 8 year old's room that is just a jumble of his favorite soft toys and he'd have a little reading area if they were lifted off the floor a bit. What a neat idea!

Kids Furniture and Decor

About Me and Why I Wrote this Lens

I am a grandmother raising two grandsons. Since I have limited space in a small home, I tried to make efficient use of the little space we had in their shared bedroom. I don't really care about mixing things up in my room, but I found that the kids furniture and decor was important to them and made them feel better.

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