12 Brilliant Playrooms Designed To Keep Kids Busy All Day
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“The space was an empty basement when we began this project,” says Kobus Interiors’ Chris Bergin, adding that after he and his team were done, “the clients and their two young girls were blown away.”
And with good reason. The tree is a foraged eucalyptus that the firm installed floor to ceiling. It makes for a whimsical centerpiece, fitting right in with the forest-themed wallpaper and Scandinavian poufs resembling woodland creatures.
The architectural shape of the dormer windows was the inspiration behind the geometric design,” explains Curtis.
She contrasted the sharp angles of the carpet tiles with the curves of the vintage Panton chairs surrounding the table.
“We wanted to create a room that was vibrant with pattern and layering to serve as the main play space for this family and their newborn”.
The owners of a mountain house overlooking the Snake River Valley in Wyoming wanted it to be their forever home. Accordingly, Hammer & Spear considered the playroom’s potential future uses.
“We balanced the somber architectural palette — which will serve the space well once it’s a moody basement game room for kids who are coming home from college — with rich jewel tones used consistently throughout the property,” says coprincipal Kristan Cunningham.
For its current iteration, the team paired a vintage bench with seating from Kelly Wearstler, both of which complement the walls, made from rammed earth, reclaimed timber and plaster.
The tree-house space was designed to delight all age groups, primarily children,” explains the firm’s Lucy Phillips.
Visitors cross a rope bridge to access the barrel-shaped backyard hideout. “The looping veranda and curved walls state the intention that this is not a ‘normal’ building,” Phillips says. Read More...
