Art And Play

Do you ever wonder how to incorporate an art space into your child’s play space? Whether or not you have a dedicated space for either, art and play go hand in hand.

These pics are from a space I recently finished in a client’s sunroom. It used to be a dramatic play space for her two kids, but she knew they would use it more often if it was an art studio. My client wasn’t sure what to do when her 3 year old daughter wouldn’t let her move the play kitchen and “market” out of the room.

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Art Studio Sneak Peek

Here’s a sneak peek at the art space I am currently working on. The project is to design a full art studio for a 15 month old and 3.5 year old with a table for Mom and Dad as well. The space is the bottom floor of a back unit that used to be a kitchen, making it the perfect spot for an art studio. It has a country vibe, but my client’s design style is a mix of country, traditional, eclectic, and natural/organic (with a hint of modern). I threw in some industrial elements that work well in an art studio and this is what I came up with (within her budget).

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Art Nook E-Design

I’m excited to share my latest e-design project with you! I was recently hired to help a mom of two girls, ages 3 and 7, get their art nook organized. Her goal was to refresh the space with new containers (that fit better aesthetically and spatially), find a solution for accessing supplies in the deep cabinets, and get inspiration for new materials and projects for her kids.

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