With the advent of winter, many parents face the question of how to entertain their children. After all, you won’t stay on the street for a long time - it gets dark early or the weather is not right, and the apartment is also not the best option for active games. At this point, the game rooms are the salvation. Children are indescribable delight from them. The number of game rooms is regularly increasing, while competition is also growing.
Children's entertainment areas compete to attract children with various toys and fun activities. While the children are playing, while getting rid of excess energy on the rides, adults enjoy a vacation or prefer to go shopping, leaving the child under the supervision of employees.
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The design of the playroom is aimed at children, respectively, should be bright, colorful, attracting attention. There are options for creating from classic children's stories, the image of your favorite fairy-tale characters, popular cartoon plots, as well as computer games. The right decision will be the stylistic design of the room for modern cartoons.
The design of the game room should include zoning of the room into two parts: the active play area and for recreation. First of all, the design must meet all the requirements for the convenience of children, be creative and multifunctional.
Zoning space
The division of the premises into sections, each of which performs certain functions, is called zoning. Making a plan for the correct zoning of the game room is a serious task for every designer. Indeed, the normal development of children directly depends on the comfort and functionality of the children's play area.
In the game room, it is customary to distinguish several main zones:
- An area for active games in which children can run or jump, which will help get rid of excess energy.
- Space for board games. It is easy to prepare using a table and several chairs.
- Drawing area. For those children who like to draw, you can install a chalkboard or an easel.
- Sports area. In this part, you can put a couple of elementary simulators, a Swedish wall or sports equipment.
- Rest zone. In it, children can relax after outdoor games or, for example, look through an interesting book.
Game room decoration
To complete the decoration of the game room, you must choose safe materials that do not harm the health and life of children. Only making sure that there is no negative effect can you use them to decorate the children's room.
Ceiling decoration
When designing an interior, one of the main factors is the design of the ceiling.The appearance of the ceiling and the materials involved in its decoration will determine the appearance of the entire room. Today the market has various materials for decorating the ceiling, but not all options are completely safe for the child, respectively, many are not suitable for the playroom.
Important! The materials planned to be used for decorating the ceiling in the playroom for babies should be marked "environmentally safe and hypoallergenic." Many manufacturers produce a special line of products designed specifically for children. The best option would be to use just such materials. The material should be easily cleaned of dirt and be resistant to dust accumulation. Mostly choose with different cleaning methods. It should also have a good level of strength.
Advantageously, the ceiling is attractive and special. The optimal color scheme is a combination of calm, warm tones with a dilution of bright sunny accents. An interesting solution when the ceiling is visually a continuation of the walls.
Floor finish
Everyone knows that children are very fond of playing on the floor. Therefore, the choice of flooring for a children's play area should be approached with particular care. Given the mobility of children, soft flooring will help protect against unwanted injuries.
When choosing, you need to consider the following points:
- bright color schemes or thematic drawing;
- softness and elasticity of the surface;
- high thermal insulation characteristics;
- environmental friendliness of the material. The coating should not contain harmful substances or have a synthetic odor present in some cheap coatings.
Note! Recently, the use of such a polymeric material as ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) has become popular. Soft modular coating is presented in the form of elastic plates having a dovetail lock system. The tiles are fastened together like a puzzle in which each tile is part of the entire canvas.
The mosaic structure has an indisputable plus: if you need to remove the floor, you will not need to remove the entire coating - just get the damaged fragment and replace it with a similar one.
Wall decoration
When it comes to decorating the walls of the game room, it should be done quite competently. It is not necessary to apply real drawings to the surface of the walls. You can always find an alternative. For example, the use of modern sticker-pictures, which are of high quality and are presented in a large number of different art plots. You can also use paint or wallpaper for the walls in the game room.
An interesting and suitable option is to use coloring wallpapers that children can paint and paint. You can use wallpaper coloring around the entire perimeter of the walls or specifically in some area. In some cases, decorative plaster is used on the walls in the children's room to create drawings. This material is characterized by high wear resistance, but it is necessary to choose only environmentally friendly coatings.
The choice of colors and style
Using some tips from designers and studying various stylistic designs, you can make a unique playroom for kids.For example, a playroom for children in a modern style does not differ in special rules. The most commonly used colors are pastel colors. Also for this style is characterized by minimalism.
The most accurate way to convey the laid-back atmosphere of childhood will help the classic style in the interior of the game room. But it is worth considering that this style requires compliance with several rules. The color palette provides for the use of warm soft shades, and furniture in contrasting shades.
Using the Art Nouveau style for decoration, you need to choose cozy sandy cream and snow-white shades. The color palette may include a single color in the interior or a harmonious combination of several colors. This style allows you to create calm ideas and create a separate world in each zone through mounted podiums.
Conclusion
So, a playroom for children (an entertaining playground) is a place of leisure for one child or a whole group under the constant supervision of employees. The most popular room locations: large shopping centers, amusement parks, cafes and restaurants. Also, the children's hospital department may have a children's playroom.
The benefits of play rooms, both for children and for parents, are today in the face. In addition to all the known advantages, it is important to note not obvious ones: for example, this is a great opportunity to familiarize the child with new games and toys that he does not have, to find out the sympathies of the child and in the future to acquire exactly what he liked best. As a rule, payment is per-minute, hourly or “all-inclusive” for at least the whole day.
Below you can see photos of examples of interesting interior design in a children's playroom.
VIDEO: Design of a bright children's playroom.