It is time to [spin}decorate|embellish [/spin] a kid’s bedroom, but where do parents start? Should they design the room around their [spin} baby's|kid's [/spin] favourite cartoon character? Should parents change the room to look like a jungle or a castle?

A good rule of thumb is to picture the room – and your baby – in five years. Will the baby still want a Barbie bed or a Spiderman bookshelf in five years, or will parents be forced to paint the room again and buy all new kids furniture? This guide will provide some [spin}important|useful [/spin] advice to remember when designing a kid’s bedroom décor.

Keep Kids’|Baby’s [/spin] Rooms Simple

Babies|Kids don’t need that much furniture. A bed, a dresser, a bookshelf and possibly a student desk are all the furniture pieces a baby really need. Keep the space in the kid’s room open so he will have plenty of space to play and grow.

Buy Furniture, Not Toys

Filling a kid’s room with bed castles, wooden slides and furniture play sets may seem like a good way to keep him entertained, but anyone with babies knows that they get bored with toys very easily. Buying toys that double as kids furniture is not a good long-term investment. Keep the toys and the furniture separate.