Children's corner in a one-room apartment: design options, interior photos

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Young families often live in one-room apartments. When a baby is born, it becomes necessary to arrange his bed. But the size of "odnushka" limits any design ideas. How to find a way out?

Zoning with Japanese curtains of a one-room apartment

The design development is built in such a way that children and parents get comfortable conditions for living together.

And there is a way out. Read this review and find out how to make a children's corner in a one-room apartment and at the same time leave free space for yourself. At the end of the article, a selection of suitable photographs.

How to solve the “local” problem?

Content

  • How to solve the “local” problem?
  • Corner design selection
    • For boy
    • For girl
  • Lighting
  • Video: Practical experience of arranging a children's corner in a one-room apartment
  • Photo: Examples of organizing a children's area in a one-room apartment

To solve the problem of lack of free space, we will turn to professional designers for advice. By observing the following 8 rules, you can easily find a way out of the current “local” problem. Here's what we're talking about:

  1. Use compact, functional furniture. You will have to place two sets of bedding (beds, nightstands, chairs, etc.) in the same room, so focus on ergonomics. Get a fold-out sofa that can be easily transformed into a bed.
    Wooden loft bed for a family with a child

    A loft bed will help save space in a one-room apartment

  2. Use the decorative zoning method. Decorate the room with different wallpapers. Wall decoration with different materials is welcome (for example, painting and laying out decorative tiles). The best location for a children's area in a studio apartment is at the end of the room.
    First grader workplace in the common room

    The children's area can be highlighted with bright wallpaper with an interesting print.

  3. Divide the room with light. The use of different lamps can easily create logical boundaries for the bedroom for you and your child. Buy bulbs of different heat signatures.
    Zoning a children's area with light

    Luminaires can be located in a two-level ceiling and in a podium step

  4. Applying a valid demarcation with sliding partitions, curtains or curtains. The age of the child will help you choose the option. If the baby has already grown up, most likely, he will want his own space. Then it is better to equip a sliding door. But for the smallest, a light curtain is suitable.
    Partition-hanger with children's things

    Children's space can be separated with a small decorative partition

  5. Make architectural compositions. If you decide to equip a children's corner for a child, mark the border on the ceiling with a certain step. It can be made of drywall. Also make borders along the walls from the same plaster sheet. These are graceful columns, originally from Ancient Greece, or ordinary ledges.
    Arrangement of a children's corner on the podium in the apartment

    The children's area can be highlighted with a small podium

  6. If the room is equipped with a balcony, the loggia is your life preserver. Use it as an extra bed in your bedroom. Carry out major work, remove the wall partition, get a good expansion of the square meters of your room.
    Arrangement of the play area on the one-room loggia

    Playhouse for a small child on an insulated loggia

  7. With the birth of two babies, the arrangement of the nursery in a one-room apartment goes to a new level. Buy a bunk bed. It is convenient to install it in a niche in the wall. Please note that every child has his own preferences and tastes.
    Organization of sleeping places for children in a one-room apartment

    Comfortable children's area with bunk beds

  8. Use furniture as partitions. Two children's beds set back to each other will perfectly delimit the space. And it is not advisable to distinguish between your bed and the nursery in this way.
    Zoning a room for children of different sexes

    The original design rack is perfect as a space divider

A bookcase will well divide the adult / children's space. It is installed in the middle of the room. Keep in mind that the place of the children's corner for a newborn is always closer to the window. When the baby grows up, he needs to do homework, study, read books. Positioning by the window will allow for more natural light rays.

Zoning with a white rack of a studio apartment

A rack with open shelves will delimit the space, while not shading the room too much

Corner design selection

Consider the design of a corner for a girl and a boy.

Crib for a newborn in a single room of a panel house

While the child is small, it will be possible to do with a hanging cradle next to the parents' bed

For boy

Boys will suit blue, light blue. Decorate the wall by the bed with this shade. Additionally, arrange a pattern in the form of a tree, on the branches of which the birds are sitting. Small wall lights will fit perfectly.

School boy blue furniture

Compact and versatile furniture will successfully replace a nursery

Buy a white bed. Multi-colored bed linen will add exclusive shades to every day. Pick up pillowcases, sheets with your child. Various children's motives, fairy tales, superheroes are a great idea.

Loft bed for a middle school student

Original shelves in the ladder of the corner for a teenage boy

Choose a wardrobe in a light shade. It is better to purchase a set of:

  • beds;
  • cabinet;
  • armchairs or chairs.

Look after the children's carpet. Embroidery of patterns of animals, compositions, frames from children's cartoons on the carpet will cheer up your child.

Pull-out bed in the podium of the children's area

A cozy corner with a pull-out bed for a school-age boy

Don't forget to install a bookcase and study table. There are many options for children's wardrobes. One of them is shown in the photo of the studio apartment with an unusual baby cot, storage space for books. The cabinet is made in the form of a tree. This is achieved by the interior decoration of the book shelves.

DIY crib for a little boy

Such a design of a children's corner is easy to make yourself from sheet material.

Give preference to natural materials. Wooden parquet, plasterboard niches, water-based paint. Do not use linoleum, cheap chipboard / fiberboard, highly toxic paint for walls, ceilings.

Folding table in a studio apartment

Compact workplace for schoolchildren with folding table top

For girl

Set up a fabulous place. The ceiling is made two-level. Spotlights around the perimeter will add illumination in the evening. For differentiation, a sliding arched door is used. The guides are installed in an arc.

Decoration of a corner for a girl in the style of a fairy tale

A fairytale corner for a little princess

The bed is combined with wall shelves. In the niche, the wall is finished with fabulous animals. For flooring, choose parquet, parquet board. Laminate made of natural wood is suitable. Do not use ceramic tiles. Its surface is cold, the child will catch a cold.

Children's furniture for a studio apartment

Compact corner for comfortable accommodation of two girls of different ages

Cover the window opening with a full-fledged curtain, consisting of:

  • curtains;
  • porters;
  • lambrequin.
Beautiful curtains in the children's area of ​​the common room

Do not use too dense sides in a room with poor natural light.

The color scheme for curtains is as follows:

  • pink;
  • lilac;
  • peach;
  • beige;
  • light coffee.

If there is not enough room for the room, buy a bed in the second tier. Under the berth, equip a desk for the girl's lessons. Pay attention to the lighting. The more light sources (lamps, sconces, floor lamps), the better the child is to study.

Children's corner for a girl in a studio apartment

Comfortable loft bed for a school-age girl

Lighting

The children's room should be well lit. Use different lights. Suitable:

  • ceiling chandeliers;
  • wall sconces;
  • floor lamps;
  • LED strips;
  • Spotlights;
  • decorative lighting.
Schoolchildren's corner in a small one-room apartment

It is better to place a desk for a student closer to the window of the room.

The LED strip is installed in niches. The arrangement of the "heavenly" ceiling, which is highlighted with a ribbon along the edge, looks good. An interesting option is to mount the lighting inside a cabinet with a mirrored door.

Hidden lighting around the perimeter of the false ceiling

The hidden lighting looks original, creating the impression of a "floating" ceiling

Illuminated tree near newborn cots

For sucking small babies, you need to think about night lighting

Spotlights are installed on the ceiling, in decorative wall niches, above the writing desk. Buy a desk lamp with an incandescent light bulb. It is needed to teach the child lessons. Warm light from an incandescent light bulb is the most favorable light source for the eyes. Pediatricians are advised to use just such lamps.

Included lamps above the sofa in a single room

With the help of correctly suspended lamps, you can select one or another area of ​​the common room

Decorative lighting complements the interior of the space. If patterns, characters of fairy tales, other drawings are depicted on the wall, the installation of decorative lamps will transform the design. Wall shelves filled with figures of animals, on which the light of the lamp falls from below, will look beautiful. At night, with the help of such elements, you will see wonderful patterns on the ceiling.

Illuminated clouds in the children's room

Decorative clouds with built-in lighting look no less attractive

Video: Practical experience of arranging a children's corner in a one-room apartment

Photo: Examples of organizing a children's area in a one-room apartment