The main value of the classic style, designers consider its versatility. Indeed, his concepts are suitable for decorating rooms of various functionalities. Wherever notes of classics appear, comfort and tranquility sprout everywhere. Maybe that's why many parents like the children's room in a classic style so much.
However, when choosing an interior, the question often arises: how will a classic solution for a nursery actually look like? Is a traditional classic possible in this room, or can it be replaced by generally accepted stylistic clichés that can often be seen today in children's rooms? Don’t worry, there are a number of canons in the style you have chosen that will help you easily adapt a complex and strict interior in details to the criteria necessary for the younger generation. And believe me, such a nursery will always look unique.
Color variations
“If a nursery in a classic style is designed for a teenager, then original color combinations can be used in its decor, however, in the case when there are kids in the room, the main background should gravitate towards the pastel spectrum of the palette”
The main color scheme for the classics are pastel colors and natural colors, such as:
- Cream.
- Ivory.
- Lactic.
- Pearl grey.
- Chocolate.
- Olive.
- Emerald.
- Wine.
If a nursery in a classic style is designed for a teenager, then original color combinations can be used in its decor, however, in the case when there are kids in the room, the main background should gravitate towards the pastel spectrum of the palette. To achieve stylistic unity in the interior is possible only in the absence of flashy, overly bright, neon-shimmering colors. Global surfaces are certainly plastered and painted with acrylic paints. It is permissible to use wallpaper in the decoration, on which a pale, barely noticeable floral ornament can be seen.
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The interior of the children's room should be relatively calm and evoke exceptionally positive emotions from its little owner, then a harmonious personality will certainly develop in it. Despite the fact that the style is classic, the wallpaper can be combined, that is, you can use such a technique as a horizontal division of surfaces in the decor of the room. At the same time, the lower part is finished with darker, saturated colors, and the upper part is left light. The panels on the wall can be decorated not only with paint or wallpaper, but also with wood. This approach to classic decor was popular in England.
We figured out the walls, now let's see what to do with the ceiling. Classics are classics, but modern materials are not at all alien to such interiors, so feel free to hide an uneven surface under a stretch ceiling canvas or build suspended structures.You can add a classic touch to a modern approach with the help of stucco framing. If you want something unusual, use frescoes in wall and ceiling decoration, but try not to overdo it, because you are not creating a museum, but decorating an ordinary children's room in a classic style.
Traditionally, parquet is laid on the floor. By the way, the nursery is the room where the “warm floor” will be quite useful, so take care of the comfort of your baby and equip this magnificent and safe heating system in his room. For games, it is better to lay a thick carpet with a pleasant soft pile.
Furniture in a classic nursery
“Natural furniture with high-quality lacquer for a nursery in a classic style is just a godsend”
According to the rules, only eco-friendly furniture can be used for decorating a nursery. The original furniture of the classical direction in this case is 100% suitable, as it is made exclusively from natural wood, and in absolutely neutral shades. In the classics, as in no other style, it is recommended to preserve the naturalness of the wood texture. The maximum that is used to decorate it is stain or varnish.
Light headsets will always stand out from the general decor, so the best choice would be:
- Mahogany.
- Hazelnut.
- Cherry.
- Merbau.
The simplicity of furniture forms is compensated by paneled facades and curved legs. They, of course, add sophistication to the headsets, but you still shouldn’t overload the exterior with them.
Natural furniture with high-quality lacquer for a nursery in a classic style – just a find. Taking care of her is a pleasure! This means that keeping the room in order will not be difficult at all. In addition, classic furniture is aesthetically pleasing, which means that your child will get a unique chance to get used to a good environment and quality things from childhood.
In the interior of the nursery there must certainly be:
- Dresser.
- Crib.
- Nightstand.
- Desk.
- Comfortable work chair.
In the girl's room, a dressing table with a well-fixed mirror and a pouffe are added.
Particular attention should be paid to the bed. Very good if you cover it with a canopy. Girls will definitely be delighted, but boys may not like this decor at all. For them, the bed can be decorated in soothing, majestic colors. The design of the bed should rest on carved wooden legs, but the headboard should not be burdened with upholstery or any pretentious elements.

a small table with a mirror and an ottoman emphasize the affiliation of the children's room of a little housewife
Textile
The harmony of the interior of the nursery in a classic style will give original textiles. If there is a sofa or armchair in the setting, they must be covered with covers made of neutral fabrics with an unexpressed ornament or floral pattern.
The window should be designed accordingly. A plain tulle of one of the pastel colors should be combined with heavy, solid curtains. They can be picked up with a golden cord. A lambrequin will crown the pompous drapery.
Lighting
The children's room in general and each of its zones in particular should be well lit, so there will always be main and auxiliary lighting. As for the design of lighting fixtures, they should have classic shades or imitate candles.
Conclusion
A classic-style nursery is a great solution for arranging a room for children of all ages.It will always be comfortable here, regardless of whether the child will learn lessons or just play. Moderately simple and moderately luxurious furnishings at the same time will make you feel like in a fairy tale, but at the same time gently teach you to appreciate real beauty.
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