Steal ideas from these fun and functional kids' rooms that offer smart design, fun themes, and vibrant colors.
Kid-Approved Room
Kid Approved
A child's bedroom should reflect his or her interests. This bedroom subtly points to a young boy's love of treasure hunting and crabs. A framed painting of a crab by artist himself hangs above the bed. Subtle themes allow the room to be adapted as the child grows.
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Tailored for Tots
Tailored for Tots
Tread-worthy carpet and a mix of natural colors-with a few quirky pieces thrown in-make this room pretty, durable, and child-friendly all at the same time.
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Sleepover Secrets
Sleepover Secrets
What child (or grown-up) wouldn't love these digs? Aside from the cozy sleepover feel you get from the mix of bed sizes, palettes, and open space, we adore the sheer fabric tent-the ultimate spot for sharing memories and giggles.
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Little One's Loft
Little One's Loft
A converted attic becomes a playful bunkroom adjoining TV/art area. The lofted beds allow plenty of storage below for clothes and toys. But we really love the portholes between each sleeping space, sure to encourage late-night secrets and snickers.
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Preteen Playroom
Preteen Playroom
Different shades of pink applied in a range of textures make this suite feminine and fun. Try and unexpected combo such as this graphic wallpaper paired with pastels.
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Coastal Colors
Coastal Colors
Bunking with siblings (on vacation or even at home) is even more fun with plush fish swimming above and colorful polka dots adorning the walls. A light shade of purple on the walls is subdued, yet still adds energy and warmth to the room.
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Hot Hues
Hot Hues
Vibrant curtains in orange, fuchsia, and lavender formed the bold palette in this room. Lavender walls and a bright orange shag rug make this bedroom a cheery retreat.
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True Blue
Hot Hues
This playroom gets a shot of color on the walls and in the vibrant fabric used on the banquette. Clips on the wall make it easy to showcase artwork and change out pictures.
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Island Girl
Island Girl
Eye-catching fabric and carved palm trees on the headboard give this girl's room a punchy island feel. Bright accessories blend harmoniously in this laid-back room.
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Invite a Friend
Invite a Friend
Twin beds are essential in at least one guest room in a house. Bright colors and funky art make this one work for kids or adults.
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