get the look: Repurposing for Kids Design
Who decided that we must use items made for children to decorate a kids space?
Who decided that we must use items made for children to decorate a kids space? Decor made specifically for children can become very expensive. Finding great home pieces that function for children is a cost-saving alternative. The pieces we have collected are not made for children but wouldn’t they look lovely in the nursery or playroom?
-Rebecca A. Poier
July 17th, 2012
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Favorite Throw, West Elm $21.26-30.84
A bright and vibrant throw blanket is perfect for naptime and adds colour to any nursery.
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Kennedy Armchair, Structube $449
The perfect story-time chair.
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Laurel Desk Frame, Umbra $18
Pin up your child's favourite art or photos on this cute tree!
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Vintage Patchwork Rug, Williams-Sonoma Home $292.65
Warm up the room starting with the floor! Adorable patchwork rug would look amazing in a nursery
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Map Wall Decal, Pottery Barn $172.56
Is your little one an aspiring world traveler? Decorate with this antique map decal of the West Indies.
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Santoso Basket Set, Crate & Barrel $89.19
Perfect for storing toys & books!
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Vallvik 6 Drawer Dresser, Ikea $199
With loads of storage for all of baby's things there is extra space on top for a diaper changing station.
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Verano Buds Cushion, Urban Barn $29
A vibrant fun accent pillow for a kids bed, chair or bench.
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Gus Upcycle Ottoman, Up Country $450
Upholstered with fair-trade coffee bags, this ottoman is very unique.
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Block Lamp, EQ3 $159
Ultra cool lamp for the ultra cool kid.
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