Children's room in the Provence style: how to raise a lover of lavender fields (58 photos)

Statistics say that at present, most of the world's population does not live in villages, but in cities. Life in megacities is tiring, and many people dream at least occasionally to live a village life. Meeting many wishes, modern designers adopted the style of suburban architecture, which is called "country", that is, "rustic". Country style, in turn, is divided into many types, the names of which depend on the country and era.

Provence is a piece of France recreated in the home of a resident of a metropolis. The word "Provence" clearly speaks for itself - a provincial French style. This is the style of the sun, sea and magnificent landscape. The cosiness, charm and bright colors of the rustic style bring the city dweller closer to nature and folk traditions.

Why is it a children's room in the Provence style?

Provence is one of the most suitable styles for the design of a child’s room. Nursery in this style is delicate color combinations, natural materials and pleasant textures.

Children's Provence style is good in that it can be framed in different ways, depending on the temperament of the child. The first option is calm, discreet interior colors, complemented by a bright accent. And the second option, the opposite of the first, when calm and discreet color solutions are introduced into the bright design of the room: light upholstery of upholstered furniture, pastel colors of cabinets and chests of drawers.

How to create a Provence style in the interior of a children's room?

In order to recreate the village provence in the nursery, you still need to know the basic rules of style.

• The color scheme of the style implies soft, and sometimes even “aged” colors. White, beige, pale blue, pink, lilac and pastel colors can (but in small quantities) be combined with bright colors like blue, yellow, green.
• Curtains should also be light, light and transparent to contribute to the light rustic style.
• Furniture in the nursery is best to choose natural. Cabinet furniture should have many doors, drawers and shelves. Wicker tables, chairs and chairs will not only complement the style, but will also be safer for the child due to its lightness and lack of sharp corners.
• It is better to make the floors in the nursery from natural material in a light palette and cover them with plain mats or with floral and floral prints.
• Flowers on the windowsill and hung in flower pots complement the style and refresh the room.
• Textiles for children in the Provence style are best taken in soft light and pastel colors. Textiles should have a finish of quilling, embroidery, lace.
• Many toys, useful little things and just trinkets diversify the interior of the children's room and bring a sense of joy and naivety to it.

We must not forget that a variety of textiles for a children's room in the Provence style - pillows, tablecloths, bedding, blankets, should be made exclusively of natural materials in light shades with a simple (floral, striped, checkered) pattern.

Furniture for a children's room in Provence style

Today in furniture stores you can choose a children's set in the Provence style, which has all the necessary pieces of furniture for children of any age. It may include a children's bed, bedside table, children's wardrobe, children's sofa and chairs. A feature of the style is that such children's furniture is convenient for both kids and adolescents. Cabinets, chests of drawers, bedside tables which have many drawers, niches and shelves are suitable for storing toys and for storing things necessary for teenagers. These are books and textbooks, educational supplies and various equipment.

For teenagers, a modular nursery in a French rustic style is more suitable. Indeed, it is adolescents who are very demanding of the space in their room and love to arrange furniture themselves to their liking. In their room, instead of a bed, it is best to put a children's sofa, which has the functions of a transformer. On this sofa you can not only sleep, but also chat with friends.

A children's bedroom in the same style for newborns will be an ideal solution, because a light and peaceful design is the best suited for the baby. Designers have specially developed a set of furniture for the smallest, which includes a crib or cradle, changing table, chest of drawers, bedside table, feeding table. The color scheme of children's furniture for newborns is designed to calm the baby, and at the same time fill the interior of the children's room with French tranquility.

Children's furniture in the Provence style may imply the presence of forged elements to give the furniture an old look, and therefore, when choosing furniture for the nursery, it is necessary to take into account the child's age and temperament. An active kid, having played too much, may accidentally get hurt, but in the room of older children and teenagers, elegant and easy forging on the headboard, shelf or on lamps can make a special rural flavor to the interior of the room.

Features nursery-style provence for girls

The nursery for the girl has its own characteristics both in the color scheme of the room and in the details. A distinctive feature of a girl's room in the Provence style is the presence of such elements:

• canopy over the bed;
• light, light with ruffles, flower curtains;
• a beautiful veil framed with lace;
• bright floral pillows;
• walls decorated with carved photo frames;
• soft toys and statuettes in the style of Provence, decorative birdcages and pots with fresh flowers;
• a chandelier with mini flower shades;
• light wicker baskets for toys.

The French nursery for girls is a room for real princesses, and therefore the interior in white-pink, pistachio and delicate pastel colors will be the perfect solution.

Features of a nursery for boys

Provence style for a boy is not just light-colored furniture and a certain decor, but also the child’s internal state. Because this style has its own characteristics for execution in the interior of the room for the boy.

• The most common colors for interior decoration are cream, white, pale blue, green.
• The print used in the decor is most often peas, a cage, a floral ornament, images of birds and animals.
• The floor and ceiling should be in bright colors. Walls can be sheathed with clapboard or wood paneling.
• Creamy and white furniture will look great in a teenage boy’s room. In particular, a white corner sofa, which can be supplemented with a floor lamp in the Provence style.
• Forging elements will also be a hallmark of the room for the boy.
• Curtains and flooring (carpet) are best left plain.
• Boys' furniture is calmer and colder, while decorative elements and accessories fulfill the function of “brightening” a room and have brighter and warmer color schemes.
• The walls are decorated with photo frames and decorative plates with scenes of hunting and fishing.

Not all boys are active and restless, and the Provence style is for the thoughtful and inquisitive.

Separately, it should be said about the features of the decoration of the children's room. In the Provence style, it is not recommended to use rough wall decoration, stone or brickwork in children's rooms. Materials for decorating the nursery must be selected environmentally friendly and safe. One of the creative solutions in this style could be the decoration of the walls by hand-painted. Animal and plant motifs are a unique and romantic decoration of a children's room in the Provence style.