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    Finding your own space in a family home

    Mommy IrisBy Mommy IrisJuly 31, 2018Updated:July 31, 2018No Comments6 Mins Read
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    Designing a family home is an extremely complicated process. You need to strike the right balance between supporting your little ones and finding enough space for yourself. Often, parents make the mistake of creating a home that is all about their children. While this may seem like a selfless and admirable approach to take, it is, in fact, a disastrous way to plan your living space. There is no shame in having your own areas to escape to. In fact, setting clear boundaries can actually help you to become a better parent. Below are five examples that should inspire you to reclaim your home, so that it works for all of its inhabitants.

    When you are trying to get your work done

    Whether you work from home or try to catch up on your jobs in the evening, it is important that you have your own office space available. Ideally, this should be an area that your children are unable to enter, as this will improve the chances of you powering through your workload. However, if you are making do with a small property, it might not be possible for you to create the study space of your dreams. Instead, you will be required to compromise. Perhaps, there is a spare bedroom that could also double up as an office. Or, maybe there is a nook under your stairs that could fit a small desk. Depending on the rooms that you are working with, the answer might not jump out at you right away. The key is to persevere until you create a home office that gives you the space, privacy, and convenience you require.

    When you need a moment to yourself

    If you are in charge of raising a young family, it is also likely that you will want somewhere to go when you need a moment to yourself. One option is to create an adult snug or a formal living room. This space could be decorated with more mature colors, fabrics, and prints. It could also have adult features such as a bar cart, a pool table, or a dart board. Another option is to create a private area in your backyard. This should be a calm and relaxing space that is set apart from the rest of your garden. It should be made up of a comfortable bench, sweet-smelling flowers, and a small gazebo to shield you from prying eyes. In this area, you could enjoy adult activities such as vaping. What better way for you to grab a grown-up moment that is just for you? If you are interested in stocking up on the right equipment, simply go online to check it out.

    When you are getting ready for an important event

    If you like to attend social events or enjoy getting ready for work, it is essential that you have a space that supports your efforts. Why not treat yourself to a walk-in closet? If you have the room, there is nothing holding you back. In fact, a walk-in closet could be the perfect addition to your family home. It will help you to organize your possessions and to keep your master bedroom in a spotless condition. Furthermore, if you fit doors onto your walk-in closet, you will have the chance to get ready in peace. Rather than worrying about sticky fingers messing up your outfit or small children knocking make-up brushes out of your hands, you will have a safe haven to escape to. Hopefully, this will speed up the process of getting ready and will leave you with more quality time to spend with your brood.

    When you want to catch up with your friends

    As a busy parent, you might find that you are constantly putting your social life on the back burner. Although it is understandable that you would struggle to plan late nights out and weekends away, it should still be possible for you to invite your friends over on a regular basis. In order to feel confident about doing this, you will need a find a suitable space for catching up. If you decided to create an adult snug or a formal living room, you will already have the ideal option on hand. However, if you simply don’t have the space for these luxury areas, you will need to make the most of your family living room. You can do this by investing in your storage solutions. This will allow you to tidy away your children’s toys in a matter of moments. Then, you will be left with plenty of clean and clear surfaces. Another great tip is to invest in your design scheme. Try to add lots of little flourishes that are sure to impress your social circle. You need to remember that your house belongs to you, as well as your children. There is nothing wrong with making your mark.

    When you are trying to reconnect with your other half

    In addition to reconnecting with your social circle, you should also try to reconnect with your other half. You might be surprised to learn that your property can help you to achieve this goal. Creating a space that is just for you and your partner is an excellent idea. It also doesn’t require any additional space, as all you need to do is update your master bedroom. If you are currently sleeping in a dull and inspiring room, now is the time to make a change. You should experiment with romantic colors such as deep reds and rich purples. You should also look out for sensual materials such as silks, faux furs, and velvet. If you would like to introduce a sentimental element to your sleeping space, it could also be a good idea to hang up pictures of you as a couple. Don’t just opt for group shots of the entire family, try to select pictures that are from the early days of your relationship. With any luck, this will remind you both of your unbreakable bond and all that you have achieved over the years.

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