8 Theme Ideas For
Decorating Boys Bedrooms by: Mike Boyd
For parents, deciding on how to decorate your child's bedroom can leave
you at a lost. Many choices exist, but selecting a theme is a great
solution to generate room design ideas that can capture your child’s
personality.
Ideas for decorating boys bedroom can range from sports to characters to
creepy crawlers. Letting you child's imagination run wild may result in
some interesting if not cool ideas. Just in case here are some theme
decorating ideas to get you started.
Movies themes can be a favorite for boys. Selecting you child favorite
movie or character will allow for greater choices of themed fabrics and
materials. A large selection of wallpaper can be found to match the
selected theme, which allows for more flexible wall designs over the
traditional methods. The use of borders will dress up a boys bedroom
with their favorite movie or character printed on the border.
If your son loves sports, then finding bedroom decorating ideas just got
easier. Having their favorite team items around his room can de
displayed in many ways. Pennant, posters and jerseys are a great
solution for walls. Trophies and sports items can be proudly displays on
shelves or furniture. Paint the room in the colors of your son's
favorite team. Sports themed rugs, furniture, and beds are another
possibility.
Trains have always been popular with boys. A variety of themed style
furniture, wall paper border and bedding sheets are available that can
dress up a room quickly. Adding toys to compliment the room decor will
be easy to add. Don’t forget about the matching pajamas!
Fascinate your child with an outer space theme. Rockets, space ships and
aliens are a great solution for the walls using wall paper or stencils,
while the stars, planets and moon will create a dreamy effect on the
ceiling. Accents can include star-shaped ceiling lights, sparkling
silvery-moons posters and bed shaped like spaceships will help imagine
some great decorating ideas for your kids room.
Children, love animals, so why not decorate with their favorite zoo
animal, or dogs, cats, even bugs! Be sure to put up lots of pictures
with your son and his favorite pet friend around the room and include
stuffed animals scattered everywhere. Snakes can be wrapped around lamp
poles or headboards, while bugs can be stuck on windows or hung from the
ceiling. You can let your child's imagination decide where the insects
are going to live in his room!
Disney themes are always a big hit. Popular characters from Toy Story,
Monster Inc, Lion King, and Hercules can be found as decorative window
treatments, wall paper, and bedding sheets. Themed tables and chairs add
a nice touch for a small play area in your child's room, while posters
of their favorite characters can be displayed on the walls.
When finished, just add the toys that match the theme!
How about just colors. Many choices exist and mixing and matching
different paint colors will allow for a theme that is unique as your
child. Matching window treatments, rugs and bedding sheets can be
changed at any time to provide a fresh look with out re-decorating the
entire room.
Racing is very popular with boys. Area rug with a car track design will
get you started with this theme. Furniture such as a car bed can be the
focal point of the room, while decorating the walls with a car wall
appliqués or black and white checkered flags. Add some framed calendar
photos or posters of race cars, and put up shelving to display car
collections.
When decorating your child's room, allow your son to select the design
theme. Their bedroom is where they spend a lot of time playing games,
reading, studying or just hanging out. Home decorating books and
magazines can be a great source for ideas that can help you and your
child visualize the room of his dreams.
