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GOT STYLE: Tips For Decorating Kid Spaces

Decorating a kid’s room can be tricky sometimes. Whether it’s for a baby or teenager, it can be hard to find the balance between function and design. We’ve got some fresh ideas and tips on how to create a space that kids will love, but also has a chic-sophisticated edge that will compliment any home.

Matching beds in child's bedroom
Childrens room with bunkbeds and swinging chairs
Westport modern farmhouse by Chango Co

WALLPAPER  |  Wallpaper is a simple way to transform a bedroom and add a touch of character that’s fit for any kid’s imagination. If you’re worried about the look being too bold, try wallpapering just one wall or even just the ceiling.

Nursery with wallpaper
Stylish rocking chair in nursery
Light pink nursery

LIGHTING  |  Lighting offers the perfect opportunity to make a statement and set the mood of the room. From pendants to sconces, we’ve rounded up a few of our favorite light fixtures that will add style to any space.

Little girl's bedroom
Childrens bedroom with vaulted ceilings
North Fork Waterfront by Chango Co

RUGS  |  Rugs are soft for those little feet and also make the space feel cozy. Whether it’s neutral or colorful, rugs offer some much-needed texture or pattern to any room.

Nursery artwork
Painting over a cradle
Beachy bedroom

ARTWORK  |  Artwork is another way to incorporate some youthful character into the space. From colorful whimsical paintings to witty framed text, make their room feel unique and personal to them.

Bedroom with pink wallpaper
Baby bed and plush toys in nursery
Shelving with childrens toys in bins

STORAGE  |  Baskets are a simple and easy way to store small toys and objects so the room can stay clutter-free.

Shelves with childrens books and toys
Tribeca nursery by Chango Co
Decorative shelves in a children's room

ACCESSORIES   |   No need to hide away all of the toys and books though. Leave a few on display to show off your kid’s personality and in reach of those tiny hands.