วันศุกร์ที่ 27 มีนาคม พ.ศ. 2552

Toddlers Need the Perfect Playroom

Now that your precious miracle is walking, it is time for the perfect playroom. Whether you have a spare bedroom, an attic room or a basement room, your child needs a place to call their own to explore and grow.
The playroom must be safe, fun and cozy. Once you have chosen your perfect spot, the décor can be a lot of fun. The first thing is to make sure the room is secured and child safe. The perfect room will have built-in storage that will need safety latches.
Depending on the size of the room, the colors should be bright and fun. If it is a smaller space the colors really need to be light and cool colors that will reflect the light. Added lighting will help make the space look larger, cheerier and safer. The large playroom can tolerate the darker colors but keep it colorful and happy.
There are multiple choices for the theme of the playroom for your toddler. They enjoy cartoon characters, so posters of their favorite characters would be fun. You might get one of those floor coloring books and after you and your child color a page, use it as wall art. This can be changed from time to time to keep things fresh and fun.
All children love to play on the floor, so floor treatment is very important. The quickest and easiest solution is using area rugs. Depending on your room size, you might choose one huge size, or one smaller and one larger area rug.
If you have a large room, you might want to use geometric shapes on your floors. Use a round rug for a doll house, or tool bench or train, or a child's table. The other area rug can be rectangular and a place with floor pillows for laying down on with toys or books or games.
Using an area rug or two on a painted wood or tiled floor is very versatile. When your child wants to play with roller skates, or riding toy or just haul out the finger paints, the rug can be easily rolled back for playtime. After clean-up, the rug rolls out again in perfect condition.
Keeping your area rugs clean is much easier than keeping wall to wall carpet clean. When a spill happens, you can easily lift the rug to clean both sides. In a carpet the stain will disappear but some of it will seep into the pad and stay there only to reappear in time. Put an old towel under the area rug when spot cleaning and the spill is completely removed.
Choosing the perfect area rug for your playroom offers not only many bright and cheery colors and designs but they can also double as teaching tools. Many rugs come with geometric shapes and numerous colors, or you can use cuddly teddy bears or kittens or puppies. There are really no end to your choices. If you choose one with flowers, this could transition into the preschool years.
Our Number 1 tip for Interior Design, is to use rugs - these purple area rugs will suit any modern decor.

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