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Archives for Children's Rooms

Decorating a Bedroom Shared by a Brother & Sister
Recently we received the following request for help decorating a childrens' bedroom shared by a brother and sister with very different preferences: My daughter is 4 artistic, a princess, favorite color is pink and purple and shares a room with her 5 year old brother who likes superheros favorite colors are blue and green.  I need ideas for a bedroom for ...more»
A Reader Has 3 Rooms That Need Help
Janine writes:  "I just found your site and bookmarked it.  It's awesome!  I have a few rooms that need help and I don't know anything about decorating.  I would like to start in my son's room. I read a few of your articles and I would like paint ideas that would match his curtains.... In the basement I just wanted ideas ...more»
Cool Things in Design
Usually I use these occasional posts to highlight the ridiculous in design but today I'd like to show that innovation can be inspiring and creative and functional and beautiful.  See if you don't feel energized to try something new in your home after viewing these great ideas.  A site I always enjoy, HomeWorkshop, featured this great artist who makes these stunning ...more»
Display Kids’ Art
Let's change gears from all the articles on accessorizing this week.  Another topic at the top of everyone's mind in early September is 'back-to-school'.  For the many of you with school age children, you're faced with the challenge of what to do with the prodigious amount of paper and projects the little darlings bring home from school.  Yes, I too ...more»
But I Don’t Wanna Paint!
A hot trend right now is the use of wall decals.  That's right, no measuring, taping and painting.  No worries that your paint is going to bleed under the tape and make a mess.  And of course the best part about a hot trend is that there are lots of options available.  Wall decals come big enough to make a ...more»
Super Storage Ideas for Kids’ Rooms
Children's rooms are both fun and frustrating to decorate.   Kids like their room to have a theme (or is it that WE like them to have a theme?).  Themes are fun and we feel like we can indulge and go a little over the top in kids' rooms.  Once a theme is decided upon, the requisite matching bedding and window ...more»
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