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How to create a fantasy bedroom for kids

by Mary Teresa Fowler

Created on: March 20, 2009

Kids' Bedrooms - The Bold and the Beautiful

Kids' bedrooms can be bold and beautiful rooms. They can feature a bright and bold design. They can also be decorated in pretty and pastel colors. Kids' bedrooms should always be filled with fun and fantasy.

Delightful designs can be painted on kids' bedroom walls. Polka dots and stripes create a fun look. They can help you layer colors within a room.

Pretty flower designs spread pure beauty throughout a room. Paint colors can even inspire flowery themes. Paint shades such as wildflower or hollyhock can provide the background for the room's decor. Flowered wallpaper covers a room in an instant flower garden.

Stencils are a helpful tool to use when painting wall designs. Simple flowers can be painted easily by hand. The flower theme can even be extended to lamp shades or mirrors. One popular sconce shade features daisies and pearls.

Green grass can be added to a flowery wall by painting a few squiggly lines. Paint can be used to create boundaries or borders. There is no need, however, to create boundaries around paint colors for boys and girls.

Shades of blue can be used to create a sea theme in a boy's bedroom. Sunny yellows are everywhere in a sunflower design in a girl's room. And boys and girls love bright, bold colors for a kite or beach ball decor.

Children love to have animal designs in their bedrooms. Loveable teddy bears can live in wall art. Murals can also show tigers in their jungle home.

Teddy bear art will work well in a light pastel room. A jungle mural will look right at home in a room with deep greens and browns. Paint companies even stock safari shades as reminders of exotic locations.

Some people shy away from bold colors. Bright colors do not have to overwhelm a room. They can be used as accent colors. A bold color can also be minimized by surrounding it with neutrals.

Childhood days are filled with bright colors from crayons to balloons. A personalized children's clock will keep track of childhood moments with style. Bedroom clocks can be chosen to fit the room's decor.

Animal clocks are always a big hit with children. Wooden animal shaped clocks can be personalized with a name and a message. Some children respond to a pendulum clock. Its soft tick can help lull them to sleep.

Wall fountains are another relaxing element to add to a kid's bedroom. The sound of flowing water is always a soothing sound. They can also block sounds from the rest of the house.

A wall fountain is a natural humidifier. The wall of water will be kept enclosed behind the glass of the unit. Wall fountains are very portable and can be placed well out of a child's reach. They usually even have a low level light built into their design.

Most wall fountains can also double as a night light. The water and light combination creates a rainbow effect. Wall fountains add serenity with style.

The design and style of a kid's bedroom can be as unique as the child. The paint colors can range from bright yellows to beautiful blues. The animal designs can be tigers or kittens. A kids's bedroom should have bold design in beautiful colors.

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