The Kidspace Idea Book: Creative Playrooms, Clever Storage Ideas, Retreats for Teens, Toddler-Friendly Bedrooms

The Kidspace Idea Book: Creative Playrooms, Clever Storage Ideas, Retreats for Teens, Toddler-Friendly Bedrooms (Idea Books)

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This planning book provides practical design ideas for creating family spaces that function for both kids and adults -- from lofts and secret hideaways to high-tech homework centers and colorful bathrooms. Through comprehensive color photos, floor plans, and instructions, this inspiring manual is suitable for do-it-yourselfers, remodelers, and parents looking for ideas to...more
Paperback, 168 pages
Published March 1st 2002 by Taunton Press
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Abby
This is truly an idea book with many photos of various room styles. If you are looking for a how to book this won't be very helpful but to inspire creative ways to decorate it is very helpful.
Ruth
The decorating ideas in this book are largely fantastical and somewhat impractical for the bulk of the families (especially non-wealthy ones!) out there, but it's really a delightful escape to just see the creative flights of fancy made into real kid's bedrooms, bathrooms, play rooms and more. Wonderful stuff! There are a few ideas that I think could be translated into reality for middle-class folk who don't have McMansions with huge rooms; however, for the rest of us who just like to see and im...more
Cnjbillhimer
Some fun ideas...why not dream?
Brian
I finished this book up quickly because it is mostly pictures. Pictures of kid's room, intended to spark ideas for you to implement in your own home. Unfortunately, since our house does not have dormers or livable attic space, or even tall ceilings or big rooms, a lot of the ideas are somewhat wasted on us. Still, I did get some ideas I liked, mainly for my daughter to get a loft area and/or a platform bed with toy storage underneath. It should be fun to get her excited about her room again.
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