Turn The Attic Into A Perfect Play Area For The Kids – 25 Inspirational Design Ideas

Trying to find a practical use for your attic? Look no more because we have the perfect concept. Turn the attic into a bedroom or a playroom for the kids. It’s perfect.The slanted walls make the room cozy and they don’t bother the kids. Also, the attic is usually quite spacious so there are lots of great things you can do with it.

Attic bedroom for kids

If there’s a high ceiling you may even be able to turn it into a loft anf thus separate the sleeping and the play areas. Even small attics offer lots of opportunities. You just need to be creative. Here are some ideas you might like.

Attic bedroom for kids

Take advantage of the pitched roof and create a beautiful feature wall. Pick a wallpaper with an interesting print and turn this area into a magical space.

Attic bedroom for kids

A spacious attic lets you create different zones. You can design a cozy sleeping aea, a play area and a workspace with a desk and a chalkboard wall.

Attic bedroom for kids

Because of the pitched roof, furniture needs to have a low scale so wall dividers can be replaced by cabinets like in this case.

Attic bedroom for kids

The red, white and blue combination is classical and suitable for a kid’s bedroom if you know how to take advantage of the colors.

Attic bedroom for kids

Color is important in interior décor, especially for the kids. Create focal points using bold shades, patterns and prints.

Attic bedroom for kids

Of course, a simple color palette can also be refreshing. Make the attic seem more airy and spacious by painting the walls and ceiling white. The light wooden floors complement the décor beautifully here.

Attic bedroom for kids
Attic bedroom for kids

Turn the attic into a loft. The sleeping area can be a separate level while the rest of the space can be a playground.

Attic bedroom for kids

Attic turned into a cozy hideout featuring a very interesting design. The angles and the way and walls continue onto the floor and ceiling is very eye-catching. The fuzzy carpet is a wonderful element.

Attic bedroom for kids

Give the attic a more grown-up like look. Kids can’t wait to grow up so allow them to enjoy a chic and simple décor without the usual accessories.

Attic bedroom for kids

There’s not much room for storage on the walls of an attic so you’ll have to change the strategy. Cabinets and shelves are a great alternative.

Attic bedroom for kids

Those cozy sleeping nooks look amazing and they also save a lot of space. This way, the rest of the attic can be a play area.

Attic bedroom for kids

The white walls and ceiling make the attic seem much brighter and the blue accent wall creates beautiful contrast.

Attic bedroom for kids

This lovely nook by the window is the focal point of the whole attic. It’s strategically placed there in order to take up less floor space.

Attic bedroom for kids

Every attic is different. The shape of the ceiling determines the layout and the interior design. Try to make the most of the space you have available.

Attic bedroom for kids

The easiest way to make a space look bold and fun is through color. This attic looks particularly friendly because of the shapes used throughout.

Attic bedroom for kids

A high ceiling provides you with the opportunity to implement lots of fun features. This attic, for example, has a climbing wall and a slide.

Attic bedroom for kids

This type of roof usually means that the side walls should be used for storage and the center of the room should contain the important pieces such as the sofa or table.

Attic bedroom for kids

Although they’re white, the walls and ceiling provides a sense of coziness because they’re covered in wood. The floor emphasizes this and also creates a nice balance of colors.

Attic bedroom for kids

You can have diversity in a décor without using lots of different colors, shapes or patterns. You just need to figure out how to combine them.

Attic bedroom for kids

In this case, gray was used on the walls and ceiling. Although it’s not a very bright or cheerful color, the attic looks fresh and airy thanks to the large windows and white furniture.

Attic bedroom for kids

If you decide to turn the attic into a playroom for the kids, then be sure to make it comfortable and fun. Also, keep the furniture close to the walls and leave the center of the room open.

Attic bedroom for kids

I find this attic particularly charming because of the wooden beams and the way they contrast with the white ceiling. The Nordic décor is very lovely, even for a kids’ room.

Attic bedroom for kids

A small attic may not be a great place for a playroom but can be a cozy bedroom. A small bed can easily fit in there and you can make the space very cozy.

Attic bedroom for kids

Simple and practical, this attic looks a very nice combination of a bedroom and a play area for the kids.

Attic bedroom for kids

Use different shades from the same palette to create a balanced interior décor. You can also combine different patterns and prints.

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