KidSpace Stuff blog posts on boys’ room interior design ideas, from newborn through teen.
Springtime has rolled around again and baseball (#5 on our top 25 most popular posts) is on my mind. If spring fever means baseball season opening day to your son, we have awesome boy’s room ideas for your avid fan to help kick off the season. A little goes a long way in showcasing a [...]
“Alluring: the quality of being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating.” Alluring is a fitting descriptive term for aqua. Kids of all ages are powerfully attracted to and fascinated by water. (You know what I mean…squirt guns, puddles, water hoses!) Aqua color schemes and beach themes are also among the most popular and most [...]
Selecting appropriate furniture for kids’ rooms can be a daunting job or a joyful task. Using metal furniture in baby nurseries, kids and teen rooms can be one of the daunting tasks because it takes a little more care than usual in selection. Metal furniture ranges from elaborately traditional to sleekly modern and makes a [...]
Clearly acrylic kids’ room furniture is back in fashion. Thank you Mr. Starck. Who? and what for? you ask. The who is Phillipe Starck, designer of the Louis Ghost Armchair. The what is for bringing acrylic furniture back into vogue and especially for shrinking Louis down to kid-size to give us…..Lou Lou. A Little History [...]
Navy is the darkest shade of blue and is popular in kids’ room color schemes, especially boys’ rooms. Do you know when navy blue was first used as a color name? 1840. It was first called “marine blue” (from naval officers’ uniform color), but later changed to navy blue. When combined with other colors, navy [...]
Is there a way to create a themed room without replacing key furniture pieces, floor coverings and wall finishes…..and without locking a kid’s room into a look they will outgrow quickly? Glad you asked. Yes there is a simple way……just use accessories to create a kid’s room theme. Accessories provide a great opportunity to make [...]
This colorful kids’ room photo has been in circulation for several years but when I think of a kid’s room literally divided by color, this photo comes to mind. Take a room, divide in half, and paint two different colors. Simple way to solve a shared space problem. There are several other ways (I’ll touch [...]
Do you have a teen that has all sorts of invaluable sports collections? Chances are if you have a teen, they have sports memorabilia stashed in every corner of their bedroom. From prized medals to autographed uniforms to well-worn equipment, teens want to display their sports collections. And since most teens are certified pack rats, [...]
When decorating your kid’s room, focused conversation-inducing questions about their interests may help shape the room’s design direction. If they love boats, seashore, and everything nautical, a totally awesome boat bed may be the perfect place to start the design. There are so many different boat shaped beds on the market ranging from rustic to [...]
When imagining creatively painted walls, most people first think of murals, but there is another method trending on the market……stenciling. Thanks to fresher, more modern patterns, popularity of artistically stenciled walls has increased and is now more desirable than wallpaper for kids’ rooms. A stenciled room oozes with charm. Stenciling can highlight and embellish architectural [...]