Thursday, November 20, 2008

Accessorizing: The Key to Children's Decor

Decorating a child’s room usually includes themed bedding, but you might also consider a piece of designer furniture like a castle bed or a hand painted jungle animal table. It usually pays off to invest in a few high-quality items and then accessorize to complete the look. Brightly colored clocks and mirrors in unusual designs, fun chairs and ottomans shaped like cell phones or flowers or hearts, as well as stackable boxes for instant storage can all be used to carry the theme throughout the child’s room. Even toys, such as rocking horses and ride-on cars, puppets and marionettes or scientific levitating globes, strategically displayed enhance the room’s decor. So, when decorating a child’s room think beyond the bedding and have fun extending your chosen theme with carefully selected items placed throughout the room.