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Creating the Perfect Bedroom for Your Child

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Children need to have their own space, no matter what their age. Whether they have their own room or share with a sibling, they’ll love having a place they can go to for relaxation, study, or fun.

So, how do you create the perfect bedroom for a child? The tips below will help you organize their space and make it fun and practical. 

Blinds are the perfect window covering

Is your child an early riser? Or do they struggle to get to sleep in the summer months? Then you may need to consider some window coverings that’ll block out the sun. It’s important that children get enough sleep, so blinds are an ideal solution for kids’ rooms. Look for a blinds manufacturer in North Shore who can create made-to-measure blinds for their windows. This will ensure there are no gaps where the sunlight will stream through, so they can sleep soundly.

Add plenty of storage

One of the reasons kids’ rooms can get so messy is that everything ends up on the floor. If they have proper storage space, it’s easier for kids to tidy their own rooms, as there’s a place for everything to go. 

Some storage solutions to consider for your child’s room include:

  • Bookshelves for books and school folders
  • Wire storage boxes on their desk for stationery 
  • A laundry basket for dirty clothes
  • Cube storage or toy chests

Also, if your child struggles to keep their room clean, consider labeling their storage boxes, so they always know where things are supposed to be.

Create a study space

Most children don’t just use their room to sleep and play. It’s also a place where they study. Having study space is now more important than ever, as many children are taking online classes for part of the school week. This isn’t something that’s likely to change in the near future, so you should make sure your child has a clear space to work, ideally somewhere that’s quiet. If they have space in their bedroom, this is perfect. Get them a comfortable desk and chair, so they can get into the study mindset when they sit down.

Avoid too much clutter

Clutter is annoying and messy, and nobody likes it around the house. Unfortunately, kids’ rooms can be magnets for clutter, from outgrown clothes to toys they’re no longer interested in. Make sure you regularly have a clear-out in their room so that you can donate things they no longer need. Your children will be much happier in a room that’s spacious and not overfilled with stuff.Easy-Home-Security-Tips-Parent-Teach-Kids

Pay attention to safety

Safety around the home is important, as children can get into all sorts of scrapes, even if you turn away for a second. Pay attention to child safety at home and make sure you look for any potential hazards in their room. From blind cords to doors and batteries, lots of innocuous things can potentially be dangerous to children. Opting for Bed Kingdom’s kids house beds with sturdy and secure designs can also add an extra layer of safety. By being vigilant and proactive in childproofing their space, you can ensure that their bedroom remains a comforting and secure place for them to explore, learn, and play. Walk around the room and put yourself in the mindset of a child, thinking about anywhere they could potentially hurt themselves.

Designing a child’s room can be a complicated task. They’ll usually have strong opinions about what they want from a room, perhaps wanting impractical features because they’re fun. However, as a parent, you’ll have to make sure that the room works well for them. The space needs to be organized and easy to clean, as well as a place where they can study and play. Too much stuff can make it seem crowded and chaotic, so stick to a simple, clear design in a theme that they love, and they’ll have a room that grows with them. 

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