Playful schemes for children’s bedrooms
Charming ideas abound!
Rémy Mishon dreams up three playful schemes for children’s bedrooms, with bold colours, eye-catching patterns and hand-crafted accessories.
Franck Allais1/3- ‘Invisible Green’, £55 for 2.5 litres emulsion, from Edward Bulmer Natural Paint.
- Curtain in ‘Luna’ (oyster/khaki), linen, £170 a metre, from Molly Mahon.
- Ghanaian hand-carved wooden crocodile (yellow), £75, from Aarven.
- Papier mâché letter M (light blue), £45, from Edit58.
- Wool dinosaur wall hanging (navy blue), by Jenniwrenshopuk, £125, from Etsy.
- ‘Espira Corka’ cork planks, £58 a square metre, from The Colour Flooring Company.
- ‘Menara’ polyester rug (saffron), from £85 for 180 x 120cm, from John Lewis.
- Gujarati painted wooden dowry chest, £850, from Raj Tent Club.
- ‘Kids Naga’ cotton bean bag (original), £110, from Kalinko.
- Storage basket (ripples), £32 for small; ‘Round Bolga’ elephant grass and leather basket (nia), £55 for large; both from Lola & Mawu.
- Handmade embroidered wool/cotton cushion cover (ochre yellow check), £80; vintage handmade pull-along wooden elephant with leather ears, £60; both from Moppet.
- ‘Dinosaur’ rattan storage basket, £75, from Dunelm.
- ‘Classic’ paper garlands, £6 each; ‘Honeycomb’ paper balls, from £5 each; all from The Conscious
Franck Allais2/3- ‘Pink Retro Chic’ self-adhesive removable wallpaper panels (pale pink & classic red), 48 x 274cm, $744 for 8, from Livette’s Wallpaper.
- ‘ABC’ handmade crewel wool and cotton wall hanging (satsar), £165, from Moppet.
- This Way for Fun screen print, £125, from Emily Sutton; with lacquered wood frame (red and blue), £180, made to order from Patrick Ireland Frames.
- ‘Espira Corka’ cork planks, £58 a square metre, from The Colour Flooring Company.
- ‘Labijir Kelim’ wool rug (142), £450, from Handmade Rugs.
- ‘Braided’ rattan tent (natural), €355; ‘Dot Tufted’ cotton and recycled PET pouf (camel/red), €105; both from Ferm Living.
- ‘Kids’ MDF desk and stool (blue), £90, from H&M Home.
- ‘Tent Stripe Tiffany Ruffle’ linen pendant lampshade (red & beige), £445 for large, from Beauvamp.
- ‘Toadstool’ rattan storage basket (red), £55, from Dunelm.
- ‘Raana’ cotton sofa cover (lac), £180, from Caravane.
- Cushions, cotton/linen ‘Bea’ (ochre), £405; and cotton ‘Emmy Lou with Abigail Embroidery’ (cornflower), £485; both from Imogen Heath.
- Hand-carved wooden horse (black), £28, from Folka.
- Enamel tumbler (royal blue), £24 for 2, from Matilda Goad & Co.
- A5 boxfile (gingham red), £28, from Molly Mahon.
- Newspaper party hats, £7.95 for 6, from RE.
- ‘Yulia’ paper lights (green), £31.50, from Kave Home.
- ‘Dove of Love’ coconut wall decoration, £40; ‘Snakes and Ladders’ cloth game (yellow), £48; both from Montes & Clark.
- ‘Kids Animal Trio’ papier mâché toys, £48 for set, from Kalinko
Franck Allais3/3- ‘Paradiset’ wallpaper (white), by Josef Frank, €112 a 10.5-metre roll, from Svenskt Tenn.
- ‘Grande Impala’ halfah grass wall hanging, £55, from I Spy Wonder Why.
- ‘Hector Pleat’ china wall light (light blue), £185 for medium, from Original BTC.
- ‘Witham’ oak book rack, £198, from Rowen & Wren.
- ‘Smooth’ rubber flooring (vintage blue), £55 a square metre, from Harvey Maria.
- ‘Counting Colours’ wool rug, £265, from Mini Knots.
- ‘Kids’ plywood storage unit (blue), £75, from Scout + Fable.
- ‘Kids Jett’ steel single bedframe and mattress (orange), £250, from Habitat.
- Fabric giraffe, £90; ‘Street Life’ cotton cushion, £45; both from Raj Tent Club.
- Crochet potted flowers (white), £35, from Hadeda.
- Notebooks, £20 each, from Papersmiths.
- Jute storage basket (yellow/striped), £14.99, from H&M Home.
- Wooden bird, by Dionizy, £35, from Folka.
- Tin decorations, ‘Autumn Bird’, £24; and ‘A Poem in a Box: The Owl and the Pussycat’ £40 for 10-piece set, from Montes & Clark.
- ‘Minako’ cotton bedlinen (cornflower), from £24 for a pillowcase, from Camomile London.
- ‘Blue Sage’ cotton duvet cover and pillowcase set, £22 for single, from Dunelm.
- Linen cushions, ‘Kimppu’ round (peridot), £69; ‘Kimppu’ bolster (peridot), £68; and ‘Ruiskaunokki’ gingham round (peridot/peach), £69; ‘Pohjola’ cotton quilt (honeycomb), £355; all from Projekti TYYNY.
- ‘Circus’ rattan baskets (blue), £162 for 2, from Oyoy Living.
- ‘Hanging Beaded Beetle’ decorations, £10.95 each, from RE.
- Cards, from £1.75 each, from Hadley.
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Back to TopFollowing a career as a visual merchandiser for seven years, Rémy gained a City & Guilds qualification in Interior Design whilst selling vintage clothes and antiques at markets around Sussex. She joined House & Garden in 2019, having previously interned at the magazine with the decoration team. Follow her at ... Read More
