by: Shrinivas Vaidya
Dear friends,
Children at age of 1 1/2 start to walk, talk and express themselves. Their parents are the role models for them.
They learn to perform action which their parent teach them.
Based on these teachings children very quickly learn a
taste about everything in life. This includes, the food
they eat, the kind of toys they play with, the kind of friends they will make etc..
For a growing child it is necessary to explore new things, apart from what his/her mom/dad teaches. A bedroom is a great place to do this. When planned properly, a child bedroom can greatly enhance his/her learning experience.
Children have a curious mind. Even a child which is yet to speak, this curiosity can be easily traced by looking at the broken toys, torn books, etc..
That's why as a bedroom designer creating spaces within the
structural walls, using interesting furniture elements, can greatly help to add some curious thinking. Furniture pieces specifically designed to create an adventure can be proposed.
Instead of using plain colored walls, theme base paintings, such as stories, fairy tales, can be painted on walls. These pictures can include animals, trees, vehicles, human beings of different age
groups. This gives an extra learning edge, because there is lot to learn about the world as a
whole.
Creative flooring patterns can also be a good starting point. At the same time use of ceiling space as a storyboard can be
used to give a knowledge of the "sun and moon".
Furniture with level differences can act as a way which tends to give physical exercise and at the same time create a space of their own.
As far as linen is concerned, it should be easy to maintain, because it is more likely to get dirty and messy frequently. Above all these factors what is most important is a good
natural light and free flowing air can add to the healthy atmosphere.
From above discussion it is quite clear that bedroom design is not just arranging a few furniture pieces and arranging
them in the physical space. It is much related to how humans react to different artificially created materials, which includes their color, texture, finishes, etc..
If used creatively it can greatly improve the quality of human life. I hope this article was helpful for moms/dads and also for the designers.
Copyright 2005 Shrinivas Vaidya
About The Author
Shrinivas Vaidya For more powerful concept level thinking of bedroom design visit Bedroom-Design-And-Decorating-Ideas.com. Here you will find some good tips on how design is related to humans very closely.
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