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Teen bedroom:deco instructions!

Our teenagers are often demanding or difficult when it comes to decoration, but they may need help and advice to create a coherent universe in their bedroom. Atmosphere, girl's or boy's room, taking advantage of the space to create an atypical room in their image that respects and illustrates their tastes:here are some ideas, to be made with the family of course.

The essentials of "young people" decor

First of all, what gives style to a teenager's room is undoubtedly a tailor-made layout that corresponds to the personality and desires of its occupant. Cozy, design, functional or all three at the same time, a decor designed according to the space, the furniture and the activities of the young person is ideal for a personalized living environment.

For both girls and boys, various and accessible storage (boxes, shelves, hidden drawers) are always appreciated for their practicality. Also very important:the development of a relaxation area where he can receive his friends. Creating an atmosphere specific to the room with the help of details is one of the major principles of its decoration.

The mezzanine, a privileged space

A great classic of the teenager's room in terms of practical layout but also of atmosphere, the loft bed will easily find its place in the room and will also be welcome when you start to count the square centimeters. Under the latter, there is a space intended for the office, for storage or even for a library, a lounge area...

Bunk beds will allow you to accommodate a friend, but you can also place a sofa bed under a mezzanine which will serve as a bench or extra bed, or even create a friendly studio-style space with a coffee table and other facilities to create a relaxed or intimate atmosphere.

Office corner:aesthetic and practical

In a bedroom, it is essential that the desk is adapted to the daily needs of the teenager (reading, office automation, drawing, etc.) and that it also fits perfectly into the decorative universe of the room:the desired style the modular of the office area are decisive. The latter must allow him to be comfortably installed to study, and multiply the well-thought-out storage such as wall shelves and various compartments.

Indeed, saving space is the first condition for your teenager to be able to let his personality express itself on the surface of the desk:choice of texture, pop art collages, graffiti... The desk lamp must be adapted and gives also cachet.

A place of artistic expression

Teenagers often claim their artistic and imaginative side, whether it's drawing, street art or creations of all kinds. What better place to let your inspirations speak than your own bedroom? Furniture, accessories, lighting or any decorative object can be used to express the artistic vein of their owner:a customized desk lined with newspaper, a chest of drawers sprayed with graffiti, hanging drawings, a mural made of paint and collage, personalized paper lampshades…

Everything is an excuse to express the creativity of a teenager! And if your teenager is a musician, a decoration inspired by his favorite artists or musical trends (mosaic of vinyl covers, instruments on display) will be his dream universe.