{"id":3635,"date":"2022-05-17T10:46:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T00:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8008\/?p=3635"},"modified":"2026-03-17T11:30:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T01:30:40","slug":"kids-bedroom-styling-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/kids-bedroom-styling-101\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids Bedroom Styling 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of fun happens in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/kids\/\">kid\u2019s bedroom<\/a>! Creating a space your little one can play and grow in is exciting, albeit sometimes a little challenging. You\u2019re trying to tick off a beautiful, yet functional space that they\u2019ll love now and, fingers crossed, for years to come. This challenge is where we come in \u2013with a little advice and lots of inspiration. We\u2019ve curated a list of our top 4 tips and tricks for creating the dream kids\u2019 bedroom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Play with colour <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the joys, and challenges of parenting is that it is ever changing! The colour your child loves now is unlikely to be what they\u2019ll love in a few years\u2019 time and so while some are happy to do a full repaint every few years, if you\u2019re looking for an easier long-term solution, we suggest creating a neutral base and inject their favourite colours through<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/kids\/kids-wall-art\/\"> wall art<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/kids\/kids-quilt-covers\/\">quilt covers<\/a>, toys and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/kids\/kids-room-decor\/\">d\u00e9cor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_04.jpg\" alt=\"Pillow Talk kids bedroom\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_04.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_04-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_04-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_04-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_04-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_04-2048x922.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Texture and patterns <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The things that set an \u201cInstagramble\u201d kids\u2019 room apart from others is that they play with patterns and textures in the space. Texture is an important tool in any interior stylist\u2019s kit and adding this much loved, not so secret tip, to your kids room will instantly elevate it. Add a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/living\/throws\/\">throw<\/a> to the end of the bed, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/kids\/kids-pillowcases\/european-pillowcase\/\">Euro pillow<\/a> to the top and a couple of themed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/kids\/kids-cushions\/\">cushions<\/a> for a layered look they\u2019ll love.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_03.jpg\" alt=\"Pillow Talk kids bedroom\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_03.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_03-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_03-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_03-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_03-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_03-2048x922.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Quiet time <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just like you and me, their little growing minds need a space to get away. A little sanctuary that is theirs, where they can reflect and enjoy some quality time. We love using a canopy to achieve this sanctuary feeling! A stylish yet practical addition, complete the look and feel with some cosy cushions to make a little reading nook, and you may just get an hour of peace (although we\u2019re making no promises!).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_01.jpg\" alt=\"Pillow Talk kids bedroom\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_01.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_01-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_01-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_01-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_01-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_01-2048x922.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Playtime fun <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If there is one thing kids love to do, it\u2019s play \u2013 so focusing the styling of their room with this in mind is sure to be a winner. Keep toys tidy with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/hamptons-trunk-basket-muslhampt18\/\">rattan trunks<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/living\/home-decor-gifts\/basket\/\">baskets<\/a> so that clean up time is easy-peasy<\/p>\n<p>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_02.jpg\" alt=\"Pillow Talk kids bedroom\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_02.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_02-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_02-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_02-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_02-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blog-Crops-2560x1152px_Nov_11_02-2048x922.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We can\u2019t wait to see how you\u2019ve styled your kids\u2019 rooms. Be sure to tag us @pillowtalkaustralia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of fun happens in a kid\u2019s bedroom! 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