Boys Rooms

KidSpace Stuff blog posts on boys’ room interior design ideas, from newborn through teen.

Mar 132013
 
Kids' Room Color Schemes {Alluring Aqua}

 “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 [...]

Feb 212013
 
Using Metal Furniture in Baby, Kids, and Teen Rooms

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 [...]

Jan 242013
 
Modern Acrylic Kids' Room Furniture

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 [...]

Jan 232013
 
Kids' Room Color Schemes {Navy Blue}

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 [...]

Nov 052012
 
Series: Use Accessories to Create Kid's Room Theme

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 [...]

Aug 292012
 
Teen Room Sports Collection Display Ideas

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, [...]

Totally Awesome Boat Beds

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Aug 012012
 
Totally Awesome Boat Beds

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 [...]

Jul 122012
 
Artistically Stenciled Kids' Room Walls

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 [...]