Living in an apartment in the city can be not only costly but you are more than likely subjected to limited space for your family. So how can you make a room stand out without spending crazy amounts of money? Here are some tips how to make a modern kids room creatively and without breaking the break.
Use bold colors
This kids room from Freshome is littered with great ideas for modern kids room. They note that colors like sage green, yellow, red, and chocolate brown can be paired with neutrals white, black or tan to give a modern take on kid’s décor. By using gender friendly colors like this mandarin orange paint with accents of pink keeps it girly without going over the top. Typically using large scale furniture can make a space look and feel smaller but if you only use only a few key pieces they will stand out without dominating the space.
Get the look:
- Buy large bookshelves that are multi-functional
- Invest in a sleek comfy chair
Mix old with new
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Get the look:
- Shelving system is available at Ikea or the Shelving Store (use link below for discount!) Save 25% Off Storewide During The "Back To School" Sale
- You can get a similar paint color at Glidden
- Purchase simple bins for storage at the Container Store
- Get a cool vintage looking lamp like these from Lamp in a Box
Opt for alternatives to picture frames
By using simple furniture with storage and adding accents to the wall you not only increase the height of the wall but you add an element of originality!
- Invest in a crib with storage at bottom or one that turns into a toddler bed.
- Buy cool wall decals. There are some available at Toys R Us that are a great price!
