Table by the window in the children's room: views, advice on location, design, shapes and sizes

Table layout tips

• When positioning, pay attention to the height and width, an incorrectly selected design can harm the health of the child.
• Set up the table so that the child can see the window in front of him, so the light will fall in without creating a shadow that can harm his eyesight.
• Make sure there is an outlet near the window, this will eliminate the need for additional wires.
• If you plan to build the table into furniture or instead of a window sill, think carefully about all the details, later it will be more difficult to correct the flaws.
• You can also place the table in the corner, if the layout of the children's room allows.

Types of tables for a children's room

The type of table should first of all depend on the age of the child and his needs, and then on the size of the children's room. The main thing is that the child should feel comfortable and comfortable.

When choosing a countertop, pay attention to functionality and practicality, choose safe materials and coatings. The most common and cheapest material for countertops is chipboard. Natural wood will last a long time, but this option is quite expensive.

Measure the child's height in order to choose the right table in width and height, choose the right chair, this is an equally important component in choosing furniture for a child's room. Think over the purpose and start choosing a table by the window.

Writing

As the child grows up, his height will change, so it is better to choose a table with adjustable height and tilt, this option will be useful in the nursery for more than one year. For example, a desk is a transformer.

When choosing, do not forget about additional drawers and shelves, this will help to better organize the space on the desk for storing school supplies. The writing area doesn't have to be small, choose the right adjustable chair.

For the little ones, you can choose special surfaces for the countertop, for example, magnetic to play and develop, or with a special coating for drawing with markers or chalk.

The photo shows an example of a desk - a transformer by the window in the children's room, the structure is adjustable in height, you can change the slope of the desk. The set includes an adjustable chair.

Computer

For teenagers, a rational solution would be a computer desk by the window. Additional equipment will fit here, for example, a printer, in addition to this, the function of a student place will be preserved. The extendable keyboard stand will save space on your work surface. The angular shape is compact and convenient.

The photo shows a version of a corner computer desk in the children's room. The table is equipped with storage boxes, there is a place on the table top for installing additional equipment.

Built in furniture

Such furniture is usually made to order. Perhaps the only drawback is the high price.Otherwise, this option will save the nursery space in a small apartment or Khrushchev. For example, a built-in table can fit in a wardrobe, replacing one of the sections or connect two wardrobes at the corners of the room with a table top. Convert the remaining shelves into additional storage space for children's items.

Window sill table

This design will also help to rationally use the space in the nursery. The long table top will serve as an alternative to the windowsill, forming a full-fledged desk. It is not worth using a regular plastic window sill as a table top. It is best to make the structure to match the window frame.

However, there are a number of details to consider. Make sure there is a place under the window next to the battery for the child to put his feet, their position directly affects the spine. Check the glass unit for drafts. And think carefully about all the details before mounting and installing the countertop.

Variants of shapes and sizes of tables by the window

Any form will emphasize the general image of the children's room. Sizes may vary depending on the type of window and the size of the room. Ask your child what kind of table he would like to put in the room. Long rectangular looks stylish. Place it along the window. Entrust the organization of storage of things to additional racks and shelves, make them yourself or buy them complete with furniture. Built-in wardrobes will help to maintain order, they will bring the right touches to the interior of the children's room, saving space.

If the room is small, a corner or rounded one will do. The advantage of the latter is the absence of sharp corners, guaranteeing additional safety for the child. It is also an original and creative way to create a unique room design. Children like unusual things.

If there are many children in the family, a large table under the window will help to correctly arrange the space in the nursery, providing everyone with an individual place. Pay attention to the curtains for the window. Roman blinds or blinds are ideal, if necessary, they can partially close the window from penetrating light. You can use translucent tulle or completely abandon the curtains.

One of the stylistic ideas for decorating a table in a children's room can be the installation of a working area on a balcony or attic. The main thing is that there is a lot of space, and also warm and light.

Photo on the left displays the option of installing a table by the window in the attic. The table is suitable for two children, the different color of the walls behind the shelves emphasizes the individuality of each child's area, use the corners to store things.In the photo on the right depicts a corner writing desk mounted on a balcony. Drawers of non-standard shape emphasize the uniqueness, there are shelves for storing things and toys.

Ideas for decorating a table in a boy's nursery

The shape depends both on the filling of the room and on the preferences of the child. A table by a rounded or rectangular window will look modern. Built into the furniture will also organically fit into the interior of the nursery. The shelves will hold many books and notebooks.

The room looks original in light colors, for example, white and green. Place a lamp for extra lighting, boxes for small items, and even toys on a white countertop.

The photo shows an option for a baby boy's room in light green colors, with a glossy white tabletop installed by the window. In the form of accents pots with flowers and a curbstone of an unusual shape.

A room in typically masculine colors, such as brown, will look presentable and aesthetically pleasing. The plus of this idea is that such a design is suitable for both a schoolchild and a teenager, successfully fitting into the overall image of the apartment. By choosing a long tabletop, you can subsequently place your computer there. As the child grows up, change accents and add new elements.

The photo shows the design of a children's room for a boy in brown. The wall is decorated in a non-standard way for the nursery - with bricks.The window has a long table top with built-in drawers and wardrobes, each child has his own work area.

A selection of photos in a child girl

You can decorate a table by the window in a child's girl in any style, be it classic, or even Provence. Rely on the character of the girl, her hobbies. Choose warm pastel colors. A combination of light green and pink will look fresh. It is important to keep the color balance. The table can even be antique, with drawers or a sideboard. Choose a chair with carved legs and patterns as a complementary element. This combination will fill the room with coziness and affect the attitude in later adulthood.

The photo displays the interior of the girl's nursery in pastel colors. At the window there is an elegant table with drawers, a chair with carved legs complements the image of the room.

For very young people, choose a small compact table by placing children's toys or educational games there. A table along the window will elegantly fit into the nursery for a girl. Having chosen white, later it will be possible to change the interior of the room regardless of the color of the countertop, because white is suitable for any of the selected colors.

Design of tables along the window in the interior

A rational solution would be to equip a table along the window. This type allows you to arrange a workspace for one child, as well as for two children, and even for three.

The photo shows the interior of the children's room with a variant of the table along the window; an original cabinet for storing books and other things is installed in the corner of the table.

The design offers plenty of natural light, a separate area for each and a functional storage device. This variation is installed with cabinets or shelves along the edges of the table top. Leave the shape long or make it angular or even rounded.

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Having understood the types, shapes and sizes of tables, it will be easy to choose the one that will meet today's trends and children's requirements. Don't forget about the benefits of a table by the window, additional decor and accents. Let the child's imagination participate in the choice. Despite the young age, the space of the children's room will help develop imagination and instill a sense of taste.