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Child’s Play

“Size is the first consideration in understanding how the modern house is transformed by the presence of children, followed by questions of space and about stuff; they need furnishings couched to their frames but also their abilities,” writes Alexandra Lange in her book, The Design of Childhood.

The architecture critic’s statement embodies the complexity of designing children’s bedrooms, which require both functionality and adaptability without losing a sense of delight. In essence, a well-designed space can have a lasting

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