Children's carpets

A simple way to add comfort to your home interior is a soft carpet on the floor. On the fluffy coating, you can stretch and relax, play and read. Especially warm rug is useful in the nursery.

To pick up the design in the room of the child you need to work hard. All objects should not cause allergies, have dangerous sharp corners and irritate the child. A small child can spend a lot of time on the floor, learning to walk, play. It is very important that he was comfortable and warm, and an excellent floor design will support the interior decoration.

Consider the basic requirements for choosing a baby carpet:

• Practicality. It is worth paying attention to the quality of the material, and check the certificate of quality. The material should not have an unpleasant odor, leave the villi or threads on the hands. A carpet with a high-quality pile will last for many years and withstand frequent cleaning.
• Heat. The main field for children's games in the room - the floor. It is there that military barricades with toy soldiers will be erected, fabulous castles will be built and tea parties will be arranged with teddy bears. It is important that the child is not distracted by the cold and hard floor.
• Safety requirements very important, but if the carpet does not like the child or does not fit the interior - all the efforts down the drain.
• Hypoallergenic composition Covering a child’s room is very important. The certificate of conformity is to check the presence of harmful dyes, compositions and materials.

The size of the carpet can be determined by the area of ​​the room and the wishes of the owner.

A large carpet covering the entire floor will save the child from injury and will relieve you of the choice of the main surface, but this option is not very practical, it is not easy to replace. Children's room is a field for creativity of the child: drawing, modeling, outdoor games, pets - all this can leave a literal mark.

A good option is a small or medium-sized carpet in the play area. The child will be comfortable to play and engage in creativity, and in the case of the mat can be easily washed or cleaned. Standard sizes and shapes, as a rule, do not exist, you can choose the usual rectangular version or something special, unusual.

Between walls and furniture, it is better to leave a space of 20-30 cm so that the carpet does not look like carpet. In spacious rooms you can lay several small carpets of different sizes, but they all have to be combined in style. Such a solution is quite interesting to fit into the modern design of the nursery.

Round carpets will fit perfectly in the central zone of the room. Useful area, in this version is less due to the lack of angles. A large round carpet can be added with a small rectangular or oval rug beside the bed. The option is perfect in a square shaped room.

Oval carpet is well suited for elongated premises. You can place the furniture so that the edges of the carpet occupy an area near the sleeping place and the wardrobe, this will allow you to avoid buying additional floor mats.

A rectangular or square carpet will also fit into a square children’s room. The usual form can be varied with a special pattern or texture.

The modern market can offer more diverse forms: a triangular rug, a hexagon, in the shape of a flower or a cloud. Models in the form of machines or several floor mats in the form of train trains are quite popular.

Consider several options for children's carpet.

This name does not sound too tempting, but the positive feedback from parents makes you pay attention to this option.

The material meets high thermal insulation, moisture resistant and environmentally friendly. The carpet is very light and can be taken with you, quickly washed and moved when needed.

But this option is more suitable for non-permanent placement in the room, it does not have a nap and can easily roll up, move, due to insufficient weight. Polyethylene foam carpet will not give children a special comfort.

Polypropylene thread has a structure that does not pass dust and dirt, which is especially important in the nursery. Such carpets do not require special care, sufficient simple vacuum cleaning. Many manufacturers are interested in this material and have come up with thousands of variations of color and shape.

Minus model in its fragility, carpets wear out quickly. With an average load, the mat will last about 5 years.

According to the characteristics of such a carpet like a woolen: soft pile, durability. Particularly attractive options with a long nap.

In the interior of a children's room, a polyester carpet can become an attractive accent and warm the baby's feet. Also, this model can easily withstand heavy pollution and frequent cleaning.

But, it is worth considering that during the deformation the nap takes a long time to restore its shape and accumulates static electricity, which is typical of most synthetic carpets.

The traditional material for making carpets is sheep wool. Natural carpets are fireproof, pleasant to the touch and look great in the interior. A long service life of about 50 years is a big plus.

Natural material carpet will stay bright longer, but it will need to be cleaned more often. Some factories use modern lint handling technology, which makes them less worried about pollution and moths.

The disadvantage of this coverage is the high cost, which is quite offset by a long service life.

Some stores sell knitted carpets made from natural wool. A knitted rug is not necessarily something small, thin and round. You can choose any yarn thickness, there are instances of very thick yarn with a diameter with rope ropes. Such a rug can be knitted manually, then the color and shape can be created independently.

The refined option is not always suitable for the nursery. Little fidget and explorer can easily arrange a sandbox or easel on a silk carpet. Silk is more suitable for teenagers or if the infant baby is combined with the parents' bedroom.

Due to the special shine these carpets look very beautiful, soft and pleasant to the touch, have high strength and durability. Woven silk carpet is a work of art, such an interior addition can help instill a little beauty in taste.

A good replacement for natural fabric carpets, made of cellulose (natural material).Viscose coating easily absorbs dyes, which allows you to create an interesting colorful pattern. Artificial silk floor carpet durable and resistant to abrasion.

An interesting option - a soft rug of pompons. The thickness and shape may be different, but such a carpet will definitely please the child. Densely located pompons of artificial yarn will save the baby from bruises, it is convenient to lie on an interesting surface with an interesting book or comics.

This natural material is perfect for a room in a gentle Provence style. Cotton carpets are fluffy and lint-free. The lint-free surface absorbs less dust and does not need to be cleaned so often. In addition, cotton carpets are easy, they can be washed in an ordinary typewriter.

The material easily absorbs moisture and dyes. So you can choose an option with a bright pattern. Minus products in the fragility. Cotton threads wear out quickly and need to be replaced.

Play mats for children often made of polyurethane. There are rolled options, folding and in shape puzzle. These mats can be removed if necessary or take with you for a walk.

Another roll option - rubber mat. This is convenient to use in the bathroom so that the baby does not slip.

Modern technologies allow creating a pile effect of any length on a cork carpet. Most often, this material is used to cover the entire floor, but there are separate instances.

High-quality cork carpet is a natural material that increases sound insulation and retains heat. But, it is necessary to take care of the quality of the product, some samples are made from recycled materials with impurities, this option will not last for long and will crumble.

Soft and fluffy carpet can be made in any color and size, with any pile height. It is pleasant to walk on such a coating, but it will have to be cleaned frequently. If you choose a small option on a thin substrate, the rug can be washed in a typewriter.

To create a calm interior in pastel colors, you can choose: peach, light gray, blue, pink tones.

With rich colors, be careful, they can have the wrong effect on a child. Bright acid hues are not particularly welcome, especially with a large carpet area. Orange, green, pleasant shades of red, blue is a good choice.

In the room where the preschooler is growing up, it is not recommended to choose too light colors. This coating will have to be washed frequently and quickly replaced.

Carpet in the nursery does not interfere with interesting decor. In modern stores there are rich collections with a variety of patterns, inserts and stripes.

For the restless fit carpets, which depict the markings of games: classics, basketball court, a ruler for measuring long jumps.

Modern manufacturers offer a large selection. developing rugs for babies. Variants with letters and numbers will help teach the child the account and alphabet. Often, these options make collapsible - in the form of a puzzle or mosaic. Waterproof polyurethane mat can be used in the bathroom.

In a room with calm colors in the interior: blue, brown, ocher or blue, carpets of a neutral color or with a picture of a card will do. If the floor is paved with brown shades, a blue or blue rug will perfectly fit. The image of the world map can be highlighted in a separate color or merge with the background, indicating only the outline.

Kids like images of characters from their favorite cartoons or fairy tales. You can pick up a rug with cars, princesses or animals.Recently, the most popular characters from the cartoon: "Masha and the Bear", "Cars", "Rapunzel", "Spiderman".

Preschoolers will be interested in developing mats with the image of the track, houses and streets. You can teach your child the basic rules of the road, playing different situations with toys on the "road". It will be interesting to the child to control the toy car, directing it along the tracks drawn on the carpet. Such options are often purchased in kindergartens, the painted town will teach the child basic safety rules on the streets.

In the room of a teenager in the exact sciences, you can choose a neutral carpet with a picture of the cosmos or the periodic table. For musical genius fit mat with pictures of notes or piano keys.

Positive in the room of the child can add a rug in a smiley. An interesting solution - a few small round carpets with yellow faces, depicting different emotions.

You can use natural motifs. Carpets with owls, butterflies and bunnies or other animals. Option in a bright room - colorful rainbow. Carpet with a long fluffy pile, you can choose a juicy green color. This "weed" is very pleasant legs.

In order not to get bogged down in the abundance of various colors, textures and shapes when choosing children's carpets, it is necessary to determine the main search criteria and enlist the help and advice of the baby.

Developmental mats, models with cartoon characters and bright drawings are perfect for the kindergarten age.

For a kid who is just learning to walk, fit a large area rugs. The child will be able to make "visits" over long distances and the legs will be warm.

For the teenage room, the floor carpet can be chosen in neutral or interior-appropriate colors. Images of satin cards, geometric ornaments and urban landscapes are very relevant. For girls like images of flowers whether magazine clippings.

Dilute a boring or too simple interior carpet with a colorful pattern or ornament. The child will like this option and the pollution on it is less noticeable than on monophonic models. You can choose any drawing, guided by the color scheme of the room, a child's hobby or fashion trends.

A carpet can complement a room with a certain theme. In the marine interior, there is a cover with a picture of a pirate map or old ships. A round carpet with a floral wreath and beautiful monograms will be tied with the theme of the royal palace. And for the room of a young researcher, the variants with the image of various species of flora and fauna inhabitants will be suitable.

The small rugs with rattles will perfectly fit into the room of the kid. The design consists of a round rug and an open dome of soft handrails. On the upper part you can hang rattles or other small baby toys.

If the child is seriously engaged in gymnastics or another sport, he will fit thick carpets that resemble mats. This option will save the child from accidental injuries and will allow to train even at home. A carpet mat can be chosen in a regular nursery, it can always be comfortably lounging in front of the TV or reading an interesting book.

Some manufacturers offer relief educational carpets in the nursery. The flooring can represent a park area, the interior of a castle or just a street. Reliefs are shrubs, trees or furniture. Such an interesting model will complement the playing space, will give the child a field for fantasy.

There are exclusive designer models of children's carpets. It is a design option is not cheap, but the originality of the nursery will add for sure. Unusual options with different pile, complex shape and texture will delight children and adults.

To crawl - this is the main purpose of the carpet in the baby room.The child still does not know how to walk independently, but he needs to move. Carpet for a baby should keep warm, not cause allergies and have a large area so that the child does not have to constantly catch and unfold.

Bedside mat is useful for older children, since it is unpleasant to get up on the cold floor and the child may catch a cold. The bedside stop mat does not have to be large, a small rectangular option will suffice.

The carpet on the wall is not only a nice piece of decor, but also a good sound insulator. Absorption of noise can be very useful in a small fidget room.

Children's play space is a big carpet for games. Here the fantasy is limitless. For active games - a fluffy carpet with a long nap, for racing toy cars - lint-free, for the youngest - developing.

The Internet and the shops are full of various variants of children's carpets with Disney characters, developing drawings, bright patterns, choosing the right option is not so easy.

• Parklon Manufacturers promise a colorful, moisture-resistant and hypoallergenic surface. Food polyethylene and polyvinyl chloride are the main materials. Pleasant neutral colors will make for a peaceful interior.
• Polo. The company produces educational mats for children with a variety of colorful drawings. There are even bilateral options. This also can be attributed Mambobaby.
• Tiny love. The company produces educational mats for the smallest with arches on which various toys and rattles are placed.
• Funky ugo lime and ana pink - collection of the developing rugs of production Agnella (Poland). Made of synthetic material, mats have a variety of colors and patterns. The downside is the high price.
• Associated Weavers - known factory (Belgium), producing carpet Little Goliath. High-quality production ensures bright colors and high-quality clear picture.
• Dwinguler. The company produces rugs for children up to 7 years. The double-sided coating is very soft, durable and light. It is very convenient to play on the rug, and colorful images of animals, the alphabet and numbers will help the child to develop. The price of such models is more than high.
• Rug - domestic manufacturer of children's high-quality carpets at an affordable price. Vitebsk factories present a wide range of carpets. Turkish and Belarusian children's carpets are also common on the Russian market.
• Disney - Produces mats with the favorite characters of children's cartoons of the same company and not only.
• Well-known company Ikea also engaged in the production of children's rugs.

Price category is very wide. It all depends on the manufacturer, material, size and purpose of the model. Natural silk - the most expensive material for the manufacture of carpets, some options can cost more than 50 000 rubles. Design carpets will also be expensive, much depends on the name of the artist-designer.

• Timely cleaning;
• Hypoallergenic cleaners for children;
• Special protective compounds for lint;
• Do not use too hard brushes or aggressive powders;
• Stains should be removed immediately.

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Large carpets will have to be cleaned with a special brush and powder. After the main wash, you should walk again with plain water and then vacuum the carpet.

With small and light options, everything is easier - they can be washed in a typewriter. And expensive samples of natural silk and wool are best left to dry cleaning.

Old stains and odor will remove lemon juice or soda well, but modern technologists also provide special powders for such purposes.

Cleanings will help maintain frequent cleaning and immediate action when stains appear. It is difficult for a child to maintain constant cleanliness and order, it is necessary to help him.

But in some industries often use special formulations for the treatment of carpet pile. Modern means are safe for the child and do not contain aggressive substances.

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