Baby & Kids' Room Decor – Tips & Inspiration

⏳ 20 days until Mother's Day — The deadline for a personalised illustration is 26 May. After this date, delivery before 31 May can no longer be guaranteed. Mother's Day is in 20 days. And if you're reading this, it's probably because you're still looking for the gift — the one that won't end up in a drawer, that says something real, and that will truly touch the person receiving it. I'm Marlene, a watercolour illustrator based in Aix-en-Provence. For several years now, I've been hand-painting animal illustrations for children's rooms and families who want to give something unique. Mother's Day is one of the moments where my creations mean the most: a watercolour doesn't wilt, can't be eaten, and doesn't get put away in a drawer. It's displayed. And every time mum looks at it, she thinks of you. In this article, I'm sharing the watercolour options you can still order this week — with detailed delivery timeframes so you can be sure to arrive in time for 31 May. Why a Watercolour Rather Than a Classic Gift? Flowers, a scented candle, a beauty box… These gifts are lovely, but they disappear within days. A watercolour illustration, on the other hand, lasts for years. It takes a place in the home, and therefore in the daily life of the person you love. A gift you see every day carries an emotional value that's incomparably greater than a gift you use up once. What sets a hand-painted watercolour apart from a mass-market print is also its singularity. Every illustration leaves my studio in Aix-en-Provence with a life of its own — the transparency of the pigments, the gentle tremor of the brushstroke, the small variations that prove it was made by human hands, for human hands. It's unique: no industrial print can reproduce the exact texture of a hand-painted watercolour. It's timeless: unlike flowers or chocolate, it stands the test of time. It's customisable: you can choose the animals, and the first names of the children and the family It's made in France: 250gsm paper printed in Provence, local and responsible production. It can be delivered on time: if you order before the dates shown below. Watercolour Options for Your Mum & Mother-in-Law For Mother's Day 2026, here are the watercolour gifts available in my shop, from the most affordable to the most unique. 🌿 Option 1 — Watercolour Print (standard collection) From €25 A beautiful watercolour-illustrated print, hand-painted and then printed on 250gsm paper in Provence. Choose from the Forest collection (fox, hedgehog, deer, squirrel), the Savannah collection (lion, elephant, giraffe, koala) or the Sea collection (whale, dolphin, turtle). Available in several sizes. It's the ideal gift for a mum, a grandmother, or a godmother. We'd especially recommend the family prints: the giraffe family, the zebra family, the koala family, the wolf family, the squirrel family… 📦 Order deadline for 31 May delivery: 27 May 2026 (standard delivery 3–5 days). View all watercolour prints → 🎨 Option 2 — Personalised Family Illustration (the memorable gift) From €30 This is the gift that brings happy tears. You give me the first names and the number of family members — I paint each one as a watercolour animal, by hand, in my studio in Aix-en-Provence. Every portrait is unique, designed just for you. This gift suits a mum just as well as a grandmother surrounded by grandchildren. It's often the illustration that ends up hanging in the hallway or the living room — where everyone can see it. Discover the personalised illustration → How to Order in 3 Steps Choose your option (print, or personalised print) by clicking the links above. Personalise if needed: leave the first names, and the family name or "Our Family", in the order notes Gift wrapping: I carefully wrap everything in a decorated pouch, and you can add a personalised message that will be slipped into the parcel. Need help choosing? Write to me directly from the Contact page — I'll reply within the day. 🌸 Mother's Day: 15 days left to order a personalised illustrationOrder my personalised illustration (deadline: 25 May) → Gift Ideas Based on Mum's Style It's not easy to find the right gift when you don't know where to start. Here's a quick guide based on the style of the person you want to spoil. For the New Mum Who Just Gave Birth If you want to mark the occasion even more, the personalised family illustration — with the new baby shown as a little animal — is a birth gift and a Mother's Day gift rolled into one. For the Mum Who Loves Decorating A watercolour print from the Forest or Savannah collection, from €25, will fit naturally into a well-curated interior. Offer her a larger size for an even more striking effect, or combine two complementary prints (a fox + bear diptych, for example). For the Grandmother Surrounded by Grandchildren The personalised family illustration is without doubt the most fitting gift. A grandmother with five grandchildren? Five little animals around two caring adults. This gift will make her want to hang it in the living room for everyone to see. For the Mum Whose Taste You're Not Quite Sure Of Opt for a Savannah print or a Forest print in a neutral, timeless colour. These illustrations work in any interior — from the most contemporary to the most traditional — and are printed on 250gsm paper, giving a far better finish than a simple poster. FAQ — Your Questions About the Watercolour Gift for Mother's Day What Is the Date of Mother's Day 2026 in France? Mother's Day 2026 falls on Sunday 31 May 2026 — the last Sunday of May in France. By What Date Should You Order to Be Delivered on Time? For a personalised illustration or a standard print: order before 25 May (standard delivery 3 to 5 working days). Which Watercolour Should You Give a Mum for Mother's Day? If your budget is €25, a watercolour print is the most popular choice. For a memorable gift from €30, the personalised family illustration is absolutely unique. Can You Give a Watercolour to a Grandmother for Mother's Day? Absolutely. A personalised illustration with the grandchildren shown as animals is a gift that deeply touches grandmothers — and one they proudly hang for everyone to see. Are Parcels Wrapped as Gifts? Yes. Every order is wrapped in a lovely gift pouch with a small card where you can write a personal note. In Summary: The Perfect Gift Exists, and It's Time to Order It Mother's Day 2026 is on 31 May. You have less than three weeks left to order and be delivered on time. A watercolour hand-painted in my studio in Aix-en-Provence is a gift like no other: made in France, built to last, and personalised around your own family story. It's the kind of gift people still talk about ten years later. Don't let the deadline catch up with you. If you have a personalised illustration in mind, today is the right moment to order. 🎨 15 days left before the personalised illustration deadlineOrder my personalised illustration now →🌿 Or explore all the watercolour options:View the best-sellers → · Watercolour prints → Article written by Marlene Fancelli, watercolour illustrator based in Aix-en-Provence. Discover the whole world of Les Aquarelles de Marlene at www.marlenefancelli.com.

Published on 4 May 2026 by Marlene Fancelli — Les Aquarelles de Marlene Setting up a forest baby room is one of the most poetic decor choices you can make to welcome your little one. Inspired by the woodland floor, this timeless theme calls on the softness of the fox, the roundness of the hedgehog, the wisdom of the owl and the mischief of the squirrel to create a true nature cocoon. In 2026, biophilic settings continue to win over new parents: they soothe baby, grow alongside them, and blend with almost any furniture. In this complete guide, I share my 8 favourite inspirations for putting together forest-themed baby room decor with meaning, warmth and plenty of character — without overloading the space. You'll find concrete tips, colour palettes, and layout ideas to showcase hand-painted watercolour prints. 1. Why Choose a Forest Theme for a Baby Room? The forest is one of those universal themes that speaks to children and parents alike. It evokes safety, gentle adventure and the magic of fairy tales. A forest baby room ticks every box of a soothing decor: natural tones, familiar animals, authentic materials. It's also a gender-neutral theme that won't feel dated after two years. Where an all-pink or all-navy room can quickly grow tiresome, the woodland world is easy to reinvent: just swap a few accessories to grow it into an older child's room. To read more on the symbolism of animals in the world of childhood, I've written a full article on the subject. The Emotional Benefits of a Nature-Inspired World Calm: natural colours are gentler on a newborn's nervous system. Imagination: each animal becomes a recurring character in bedtime stories. Connection to nature: from a very young age, baby learns to recognise the fox, the squirrel or the hedgehog. Longevity: a timeless theme that never goes out of style. 2. The Ideal Colour Palette for a Forest Baby Room To pull off your forest-themed baby room decor, everything starts with the palette. The idea isn't to plunge the room into pine green — far too dark for a newborn — but to play with the light, organic shades of a woodland floor at daybreak. My colourist's tip: choose 3 main colours and 2 accent colours at most. Beyond that, baby's eyes become overstimulated and the room loses its sense of calm. The Shades That Always Work Sage green: soft, calming, perfect for an accent wall. Sand beige and ecru: as a bright base for walls or bedding. Light terracotta: a warm touch reminiscent of the forest floor's earth. Honey brown: on light wood furniture (oak, beech, pine). Mustard: as an occasional accent on a cushion or throw. 3. Watercolour Prints, the Centrepiece of Your Forest Decor It's hard to imagine a forest baby room without animal illustrations on the walls. Watercolour prints suit this world perfectly: the transparency of the pigments mimics morning dew, and the soft outlines evoke animal fur. They shape the room without overwhelming it and instantly bring the poetic touch you're after. The Forest collection from Les Aquarelles de Marlene brings together around twenty illustrations, hand-painted and then printed in Provence on 250gsm paper. Each animal has its own personality: the sly fox with a mischievous look, the cuddly, reassuring bear, the gentle, understated hedgehog, the playful squirrel, the protective owl… How to Put Together a Trio of Forest Prints Choose a "hero" animal to be the centrepiece (often the bear or the fox). Add two companions in different sizes to create rhythm (hedgehog + squirrel, for example). Check the palette works together: every illustration should share a dominant colour tone. Arrange as a triptych, centred above the bed or the chest of drawers, 25–30 cm above the furniture. 🌿 Discover the watercolour forest prints hand-painted in my studio in Aix-en-Provence: View the Forest collection → 4. Furniture: Favour Light Wood and Natural Materials To stay consistent with the forest theme, it's best to avoid ultra-glossy white lacquered furniture. Light woods (oak, beech, pine, birch) are your best allies. They create visual continuity with the prints and bring that tactile warmth typical of nature-inspired interiors. The Key Pieces to Choose Carefully The cot bed in light wood, ideally unvarnished or natural wax finish. The chest of drawers, which can double as a changing table (saving space and lasting longer). A wall shelf to display soft toys and first animal storybooks. A nursing chair upholstered in a natural fabric (linen, organic cotton, wool). A wicker basket for storing soft toys and adding an organic woven texture. 5. The Watercolour Height Chart: The Essential Keepsake Among the objects that truly mark childhood, the height chart holds a special place. It accompanies baby from the very first month until around age 10, keeping a precious record of every centimetre gained. For a forest baby room, the watercolour height chart brings the ideal blend of practicality and poetry. My Forest height chart (€35) fits perfectly into a woodland world: the animals are painted in watercolour, in a soft palette that harmonises with a sage or ecru wall. It hangs vertically beside the door or near the bed, somewhere you can easily pencil in the measurements without moving any furniture. 6. Flooring and Textiles: Play the Organic Materials Card To ground the forest-themed baby room decor, textiles do half the work. The floor becomes a cosy play area, the curtains filter light just like a forest canopy, and the cushions add the final warm touches. The Choices That Transform the Mood Round jute or bouniclé wool rug in cream or caramel tones. Washed linen curtains in off-white or soft green, lined with a sheer light-filtering voile. Organic cotton bedding, plain or with subtle leaf patterns. Cushions that match the prints: terracotta, mustard, sage green. Muslin or honeycomb-weave throw for cooler evenings. 7. DIY Ideas and Finishing Touches to Personalise the Room Once the basics are in place, it's the details that make a room truly unique. Here are a few ideas that need neither a big budget nor hours of DIY: Wood and felt mobile with forest animal silhouettes. Suspended birch branch from the ceiling with small string lights. Woven wicker toy chest for storage that doesn't disrupt the look. Leaf wall stickers as a subtle complement to the prints. Themed bookshelf with storybooks about the forest, the seasons, and small animals. To take the wall gallery further, my article on wall galleries in a child's room offers several layout ideas that work perfectly with a forest theme. 8. The Personalised Illustration: The Ultimate Gift Idea for the Forest Room To make the room truly unique, nothing beats a personalised family illustration portrayed as forest animals. You choose the animal that matches your family — Fox, Bear, Wolf — and I paint the bespoke portrait from my studio in Aix-en-Provence. It's also a wonderful original birth gift idea: new parents discover a one-of-a-kind piece that fits naturally into the forest room and will stay on display long after the baby years. 🦊 Give or order a personalised illustration: your family portrayed as a forest family, painted in watercolour in my Provençal studio. Discover the personalised illustration → FAQ — Your Questions About the Forest Baby Room What Colours Should You Choose for a Forest Baby Room? Favour a nature-inspired palette drawn from the woodland floor: soft beige, sage green, terracotta, ecru and touches of warm brown. These soothing tones pair perfectly with watercolour forest animal prints and create a cocooning mood suited to baby's sleep. Which Animals Should You Put in a Forest-Themed Baby Room? The forest classics work wonderfully: fox, hedgehog, bear, squirrel, deer, owl, rabbit and otter. Mix the illustrations into a wall gallery for a poetic effect that tells your baby a real story. Does a Forest Baby Room Suit Both a Boy and a Girl? Absolutely. The forest theme is gender-neutral by nature and grows with the child. It suits a baby girl's room just as well as a baby boy's, and stays relevant right through primary school by simply adjusting a few accessories (textiles, soft toys, books). How Can You Combine Several Forest Prints Without Overloading the Room? Choose 3 to 5 prints at most, harmonised by their watercolour palette. Arrange them as a triptych above the bed or as a wall gallery above the chest of drawers. Keep some white space around them; a wall that's too busy tires baby's eyes and breaks the cocooning effect. Where Can You Buy Hand-Painted Watercolour Forest Prints? Les Aquarelles de Marlene offers a complete collection of watercolour forest prints, hand-painted and printed in Provence on 250gsm paper. Fox, bear, hedgehog, squirrel… every illustration is unique, made in France and shipped carefully packaged. In Summary: Creating a Forest Baby Room That Lasts A successful forest baby room rests on three pillars: a restrained nature palette, watercolour prints that tell a story, and organic materials (light wood, linen, jute, wicker). By favouring quality over quantity, you give your child a cocoon that will stay with them well beyond their earliest years. Whether you're preparing your future baby's room, looking for an original birth gift, or simply wanting to refresh an existing room, the forest collection from Les Aquarelles de Marlene is designed to blend harmoniously into your decor project. ✨ Ready to put together your nature cocoon? Browse the Forest collection or get inspired by the shop's best-sellers. Prints hand-painted and printed in Provence on 250gsm paper. Article written by Marlene Fancelli, watercolour illustrator based in Aix-en-Provence. Discover the whole world of Les Aquarelles de Marlene at www.marlenefancelli.com.

The savannah baby room has become, in just a few years, one of the most loved decors among young parents — and it's no coincidence. Soft, timeless and perfectly gender-neutral, it invites nature and the most iconic animals (lions, giraffes, elephants, koalas) to watch over baby's earliest years. Somewhere between the jungle, travel and an illustrated tale, the savannah theme suits a gentle nursery just as well as a growing child's room. In this guide, I share everything you need to know to create a successful savannah baby room : the ideal colour palette, which animals to choose, the essential decor pieces (height chart, prints, frames), 5 concrete inspirations, and mistakes to avoid. Every tip draws on the hand-painted watercolour world I create in Aix-en-Provence — for a room that's poetic, natural, and deeply personal. Why Choose the Savannah Theme for a Baby Room? The savannah baby room is so appealing because it brings together, in a single decor, several qualities that are hard to combine elsewhere. It's a theme that's soft yet structured, gender-neutral yet expressive, and — rare enough — one that holds up well beyond the first few months. A Gender-Neutral, Perfectly Balanced Decor Before birth, you don't always know your baby's sex — and even when you do, many parents today choose a non-gendered decor. The savannah theme avoids the pitfall of "all pink" or "all blue": the ochre-beige-sage green palette suits a little girl just as well as a little boy, and no one will ever say "this room is too feminine" or "too masculine". It's one of the reasons our customers overwhelmingly choose our watercolour savannah animal collection from as early as the 4th month of pregnancy. A World That Grows With the Child A unicorn or cloud-themed baby room is adorable… but by age 5, your child will (gently) ask you to change everything. The savannah theme, on the other hand, carries through the baby years, the nursery-school years, and still holds up well at 8 or 10. The animals become companions, then subjects of learning ("Mummy, where does the elephant live?"). It's a decor investment designed to last. A Connection to Nature, Valuable for Baby's Development Child psychiatrists highlight how important it is for a young child to grow up in a calm visual environment inspired by the natural world. Animals painted in watercolour, in natural tones, spark curiosity without overwhelming the brain. It's the exact opposite of the "flashy" decor parents are sometimes tempted by for children's rooms. The Must-Have Colours for a Savannah Baby Room A successful savannah baby room rests 70% on its colour palette. It sets the "tone" even before the first frames go up on the wall. Here are the shades I recommend, tried and tested across dozens of customer projects. Colour Role in the Room Usage Tip Sand beige Dominant colour (walls) Matte or velvety finish, for 60% of the room Soft terracotta Warm accent Cushions, rugs, curtains — no more than 15% Sage green Natural touch Plant, basket, throw — visually calming Off-white / linen Light and breathing room Curtains, bedding, frames — avoid pure white Ochre / mustard Pop of colour One single statement piece (lamp, cushion) Light wood / rattan Warm texture Furniture, pendant light, storage basket Pro tip: choose your watercolour prints first, then your wall paint. The natural pigments of a hand-painted watercolour set the "colour note" of the room — and it's much easier to find a wall shade that matches a frame than the other way round. The Star Savannah Animals to Bring Into the Room The heart of a savannah baby room is, of course, its animals. But not all of them are equal in terms of visual softness for a young child. Here is my go-to selection of 5 animals, along with the symbolism each one carries. The Lion — The Gentle Guardian King of the savannah, yes, but above all a symbol of courage and gentle protection. Painted in watercolour with his soft mane, the lion becomes a reassuring companion — the one watching over baby's sleep. In our savannah collection, he's the animal most chosen by new parents. To see > Leo the Lion The Giraffe — The Tender Big Sister Her slender silhouette and impossibly long neck bring vertical movement to the room — perfect above the bed or the changing table. She's also the animal that "grows" with the child: babies love tracing the long line of her neck with their finger. To see > Séraphin the Giraffe Calf The Elephant — Gentle Memory A universal symbol of wisdom, memory and family, the watercolour elephant belongs to a tradition found in both Indian and African culture. He's also the favourite animal of grandparents choosing a birth gift. Surprise: babies are fascinated by contrast, and the zebra's stripes stimulate their visual acuity in the early months. Rendered in watercolour (so in soft black-grey rather than harsh black), he becomes a visual landmark without any harshness. To see > Louis the Elephant The Koala — Pure Tenderness Technically, the koala doesn't live on the African savannah — but in a baby's room, we allow ourselves a little poetic licence. His round shape and dreamy look make him the ultimate "watercolour comforter". He's the animal you place near the cot. To see > Eli the Koala The Essential Decor Pieces for a Savannah Baby Room Having the right colours and the right animals isn't enough on its own — you also need to bring them together in concrete pieces. Here are the 5 items that shape a successful savannah baby room. The Watercolour Height Chart — The Centrepiece It's the flagship item of a well-planned savannah baby room. A height chart is more than a ruler: it's a central, functional and deeply sentimental decorative object. Our watercolour savannah height chart for children (€35) brings together the lion, elephant, koala and giraffe on a vertical 1.30m format, hand-painted and printed on 250gsm paper in Provence. It accompanies the child from birth to around age 7 — every pencil mark becomes a memory. The Trio of Animal Prints Three matching prints (for example lion + giraffe + elephant) above the cot or the chest of drawers create a coherent focal point. Choose them from the same collection to keep a harmony of style and palette — mixing watercolour, photography and graphic styles loses all the softness. The Personalised Illustration For a truly unique touch, nothing beats a personalised watercolour illustration featuring baby's name, date of birth, or the household's "animal family". It's the signature piece that makes the room truly yours. Natural Textiles A washed linen throw, a jute rug, bouclé cotton cushions, ecru linen curtains… Textiles give the room its texture. Avoid shiny synthetics: they instantly break the "soft savannah" mood. Plants A green plant (a mini bird of paradise, a kentia palm, or dried eucalyptus if you want zero maintenance) adds the finishing "nature" touch to the savannah decor. One plant is enough — no need for a mini forest. ✨ Want the centrepiece for your savannah baby room? Discover our hand-painted watercolour savannah height chart: lion, elephant, koala, giraffe — a keepsake that grows with your child. View the Savannah height chart (€35) 5 Inspirations for Setting Up a Savannah Baby Room Time to get practical. Here are 5 moods you can adapt to your space, budget and taste — each inspiration draws on concrete items from our shop. Inspiration #1 — The Sand & Terracotta Nursery Sand-beige walls, a light-wood bed, a terracotta throw, and above the cot a trio of lion-giraffe-elephant prints. The height chart on the opposite wall. No clutter, no bright colours: natural light does all the work. Ideal for small rooms (8–10 m²) where every object needs to earn its place. Inspiration #2 — The Sage Green Cocoon Room A sage green accent wall behind the bed, the rest in off-white. Rattan furniture, a wicker basket, a personalised watercolour illustration with baby's name and totem animal. A large palm leaf framed print gives the room its finishing signature. Ideal for parents who want a calm, slightly boho atmosphere. Inspiration #3 — The Bright All-Beige Savannah All the shades of beige — from sand to eggshell — with touches of soft black (frames, lamp, furniture legs) and a single ochre piece to wake things up (a cushion, for example). Large-format savannah prints above the chest of drawers. Ideal for very bright, south-facing rooms. Inspiration #4 — The Chic, Minimalist Savannah Room A single large watercolour print above the bed (a large-format elephant, for example), a height chart on the opposite wall, and… that's it. Off-white walls, light wood furniture, plain textiles. The "less is more" version of the savannah theme. Ideal for budding interior designers who love a room that breathes. Inspiration #5 — The Savannah Room That Grows Up (Ages 3 to 8) Keep the savannah palette but add: a round rug with a faux zebra-print pattern (in organic cotton!), a themed bookshelf of animal and travel stories, a vintage world map, and a wicker toy basket. The height chart stays, and the prints move to the reading corner. Ideal for a child between 3 and 8 who's growing out of the baby years. How to Combine the Savannah Decor With Furniture You Already Own Many parents write to us saying: "I love the savannah baby room but I've already bought a white bed / an IKEA chest of drawers / a family wardrobe. Will it still work?" Short answer: yes, almost always, as long as you follow three rules. The rule of 3 textures : if your furniture is smooth white (melamine), balance it out with 3 natural textures elsewhere: a woven rug, a wicker basket, a linen throw. The rule of the dominant colour : never use more than 2 bright colours alongside the beige. White furniture is neutral, but 4 colours across your textiles and frames creates visual chaos. The rule of watercolour supremacy : it's the watercolour prints that set the "savannah tone". If they're strong (large format, accent wall), even plain furniture falls into place around them. Gender-Neutral or Gendered Savannah Baby Room: Do You Really Have to Choose? Spoiler: no. The savannah theme is gender-neutral by nature, and that's exactly what makes it so strong. But you can lean slightly towards a softer or a more graphic feel depending on the parents' taste: For a softer touch (often associated with a feminine feel, though not necessarily): favour koala + giraffe, a terracotta-sage-off-white palette, and bouclé textiles. For a more graphic touch (often associated with a masculine feel, though not necessarily): favour lion + zebra + elephant, a beige-black-ochre palette, and stronger contrasts. For a truly 50/50 room : the lion-giraffe-elephant trio, with a beige-sage-terracotta palette. It's our best-selling combination at Les Aquarelles de Marlene. And if you're after a fully non-gendered decor, I'd also invite you to read our suggestions on baby room decor in 2026— the savannah theme comes up there time and again as a safe bet. 5 Mistakes to Avoid in a Savannah Baby Room Before finalising your project, take a moment to review these classic mistakes I see coming up again and again in customer questions. Too many different animals : 3 to 5 animals maximum. Beyond that, you tip over from "poetic savannah" into "confused zoo". Mixing several graphic styles : watercolour + photography + vector art = visual mush. Pick ONE technique and stick with it. Painting the walls khaki or dark brown : a common temptation, and an almost inevitable mistake. It darkens the room and tips towards a "hunting lodge" look. Stick to light tones. Forgetting soft lighting : a savannah baby room deserves warm light (2700K), a rattan pendant light and a gentle night light. Cold light kills the whole mood. Rushing to buy mass-produced prints : the magic of watercolour comes from hand-painted nuance. A mid-quality industrial print looks flat — exactly what you're trying to avoid. FAQ — Savannah Baby Room What Colours Should You Choose for a Savannah Baby Room? Favour a natural, soothing palette: sand beige, soft terracotta, sage green, ochre, off-white and touches of mustard. Avoid overly saturated colours (bright red, flashy orange), which tire baby's eyes and break the cocooning savannah mood. Is the Savannah Theme Suitable for a Gender-Neutral Baby Room? Yes, it's actually one of its biggest strengths. The savannah offers a completely neutral decor, neither pink nor blue, that suits a girl just as well as a boy. It evolves easily from birth to age 8–10 without needing to change everything. Which Animals Should You Choose to Decorate a Savannah Baby Room? The essentials are the lion (a symbol of courage), the giraffe (softness and grace), the elephant (wisdom and memory), the zebra (a graphic touch) and the koala (tenderness). Combine 3 to 5 animals at most to keep the decor harmonious and easy to read. Discover our full selection on the Savannah baby room decor page How Do You Fit a Height Chart Into a Savannah Baby Room? Hang the height chart about 30 cm from the floor, on a clear wall near the door or beside the bed. A watercolour savannah height chart (lion, elephant, koala, giraffe) plays a double role: a central decorative object and a sentimental keepsake of baby's earliest years. Does a Savannah Baby Room Still Look Stylish for an Older Child? Absolutely. The savannah theme carries through the ages without ever looking "babyish". From around age 4–5, simply add a world map, a themed animal bookshelf, and keep the watercolour prints: the room grows right along with the child. In Conclusion: A Savannah Baby Room Is a Cocoon Built to Last Creating a successful savannah baby room isn't about piling up animals or chasing the latest Instagram trend. It's about choosing a natural palette, selecting 3 to 5 animals that speak to you, giving them a strong presence (height chart, trio of prints, personalised illustration), and letting everything else breathe. A decor that breathes, that soothes, and that — most preciously — stays with your child long after the first teeth come in. Every illustration in the savannah collection from Les Aquarelles de Marlene is hand-painted in Aix-en-Provence and printed on 250gsm paper in Provence. Every print, every height chart, every notebook is designed as a piece that lasts — not as throwaway decor. 🎨 Ready to put together your savannah baby room? Discover the full collection: lion-giraffe-elephant prints, savannah height chart and hand-painted personalised illustrations: View the Savannah collection ✿ Article written by Marlene Fancelli, watercolour illustrator in Aix-en-Provence ✿

Baby Room Decor 2026: 10 Ideas for a Soft, Poetic Cocoon Decorating baby's room is one of the most precious projects of a parent's life. You want a space that's cosy, stimulating and beautiful all at once — a true nest that will grow with the child. But faced with a multitude of styles and trends, it's hard to know where to start. In this article, I'm sharing 10 concrete ideas for successful baby room decor in 2026, along with the current colour trends, mistakes to avoid, and above all a focus on the decor piece everyone falls in love with: the decorative animal height chart. 1. The Big Baby Room Decor Trends in 2026 In 2026, baby's room is reinventing itself around one guiding principle: soothing naturalness. Gone are the cluttered schemes and flashy colours — it's all about softness, raw materials and authenticity. Here's what's dominating this year: The "midimalist" style : somewhere between minimalism and maximalism, a decor that stays light yet lively and warm. Nature colours : sage green, linen beige, powdery terracotta, greige — shades that rest the eyes and age well over time. Handcrafted illustrations : hand-painted prints, watercolour engravings, sensitive typography — authenticity wins over mass-market decor. Sustainable materials : light wood, rattan, organic cotton, wool. Baby's room is also becoming an eco-conscious choice. The universal animal theme : savannah, forest, the ocean world — themes that appeal equally to girls and boys and stand the test of time. 2. Choosing a Coherent Colour Palette Colour is the foundation of any successful decor. For baby's room, we favour shades that will still look beautiful in 3, 5, or even 10 years — because babies grow up fast! A few combinations that work particularly well in 2026: Off-white + sage green + terracotta : the most requested combination. Soft, warm, timeless. Linen beige + greyed blue : for a clean, coastal or Nordic feel. Ivory + ochre + soft brown : perfect for a savannah or jungle theme. 💡 Tip: To easily coordinate your prints and your height chart, choose your wall colour first, then select your decor starting from the illustrations. The natural tones of watercolours work with almost any soft palette. 3. The Animal Wall Height Chart: The Essential Piece for Baby's Room Among all the wall decor pieces for baby's room, the decorative height chart is arguably the one with the most going for it: it's beautiful, useful, personal, and lasts throughout childhood. Why Hang a Height Chart in Baby's Room? A height chart is more than a measuring tool. It tells the story of your child's growth. Every new centimetre marked is a memory captured — a moment shared as a family. From a decorative point of view, a beautiful watercolour height chart dresses an entire section of wall with grace and coherence, without weighing down the space. The Watercolour Jungle Animals Height Chart — Les Aquarelles de Marlene Hand-painted in watercolour, this height chart features the iconic animals of the savannah: the lion, the elephant, the koala and the giraffe — painted with the softness characteristic of my style. ⭐️ Original hand-painted illustration ⭐️ Printed on a waxed canvas that lets you write on it without smudging or tearing ⭐️ 100% made in Provence, France ⭐️ The perfect birth gift idea ⭐️ Suits both boys' and girls' rooms 🦁 Discover the Watercolour Savannah Height Chart — €35Hand-painted in Provence, carefully delivered to welcome baby with softness.→ View the Savannah Height Chart in the shop There's also the forest animals height chart, not to mention the sea animals height chart. 4. Creating a Gallery Wall Around the Height Chart A height chart makes an even bigger impact when surrounded by coordinated prints. The idea: create a gallery wall — a composition of 3 to 5 wall pieces that tell a coherent story. For a harmonious result with the Savannah Height Chart, I recommend pairing it with: One or two watercolour savannah animal prints (giraffes, lions, elephants) One A3 in the centre with two A4s on either side Light or natural wood frames to stay within the warm tones 5. The 5 Golden Rules for Successful Baby Room Decor Choose a single theme and carry it through every decor element — walls, textiles, toys. Coherence makes all the difference. Limit the number of wall pieces : 3 to 5 pieces maximum to keep a soft feel that's never cluttered. Think about the light : light-toned watercolour prints glow beautifully under natural or warm lighting. Plan for growth : the height chart and watercolour prints can stay up until age 12 and beyond — choose timeless pieces. Favour quality over quantity : a beautiful print on 250gsm paper will last for years without yellowing or wearing. 6. The Gender-Neutral Baby Room: Decor That Suits Everyone More and more expectant parents are choosing not to find out their baby's sex — or simply want a decor that isn't gendered. The good news: watercolour animal illustrations are perfectly universal. A lion, a giraffe, an elephant… these animals appeal just as much to girls as to boys, in natural tones that suit any interior. The Savannah Height Chart, for instance, is designed to dress any baby's room with tenderness and poetry. 7. Birth Gift Idea: The Watercolour Jungle Animals Height Chart to Give Looking for a birth gift that stands out and lasts? The wall height chart is a perfect idea. It's useful, beautiful and full of meaning — a gift that's kept for years and will feature in the family photo albums. "I gave it to my sister when her son was born. She hung it up the very same day — it's been on the wall for 3 years now!"— Customer review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Savannah Height Chart from Les Aquarelles de Marlene arrives carefully wrapped, ready to give. At €35, it's a generous gift that never looks like a last-minute one. 🎁 Give the Watercolour Savannah Height Chart — €35A unique birth gift, hand-painted in Provence.→ Order the Savannah Height Chart 8. Common Mistakes to Avoid ❌ Buying prints from different brands without checking that the styles match — the result looks visually confused. ❌ Choosing a height chart that's too small or too short — a standard height chart measures at least 120 to 160 cm. ❌ Hanging prints too high — the visual centre should be at adult eye level (around 150 cm from the floor). ❌ Overloading the wall with 8 or 10 pieces — softness comes from the breathing room between elements. ❌ Forgetting about durability — a cheap print yellows within 2 years. Invest in textured 250gsm paper. 9. An Artist's Insight: How I Think Through Each Illustration When I paint a watercolour for a child's room, I always think about the morning light that will come through the window, about how the child will look at this wall during their earliest years, and about the story I want to tell them. Every animal is painted with intention: the giraffe for softness and protection, the lion for quiet strength, the elephant for wisdom and memory. These aren't just decorations — they're silent companions of childhood. 10. Summary: My Selection for the Perfect Baby Room To create a coherent, poetic and timeless baby room, here's my ideal selection: 🦒 Watercolour Savannah Height Chart — the centrepiece of the wall 🐨  Koala poster — for a touch of softness 🦁 Watercolour Lion Cubs print — closeness and tenderness 🦒 Giraffe print — elegance and curiosity  FAQ — Your Questions About Baby Room Decor At what age should you hang a height chart in baby's room? Right from birth! A decorative height chart brightens up the room straight away and becomes a measuring tool from around 6 months, once baby starts standing. What colour should you choose for a baby room in 2026? 2026 trends favour natural, soothing shades: sage green, linen beige, soft terracotta, greige. These colours pair perfectly with pastel-toned watercolour illustrations. How can you decorate a baby room's walls without overloading them? Stick to 3–5 coherent wall pieces. Pair a decorative height chart with two prints from the same visual world. Leave space between each piece so the composition can "breathe". Are Les Aquarelles de Marlene's prints good quality? All prints are produced in Provence on textured 250gsm paper, the same quality as a museum reproduction print. The illustrations are hand-painted, giving a delicate, artisanal finish that lasts. Does the height chart suit a gender-neutral baby room? Yes, completely. Savannah animals — lion, giraffe, elephant, koala — are universal and appeal equally to girls and boys. The natural-toned watercolour palette suits any interior. ✨ Ready to create the cocoon of your dreams for baby? Discover the whole watercolour collection — prints, height charts and personalised illustrations,hand-painted and printed in Provence. → Visit the Les Aquarelles de Marlene shop

A wall gallery in a child's room is so much more than decoration. It's an entire world hung on the wall, one that grows with the child and turns an ordinary space into a true cocoon. Here are all our tips for creating one with softness and coherence. Why Create a Wall Gallery in a Child's Room? A wall gallery in a child's room is one of the most enduring decor trends of recent years — and for good reason. Unlike a single poster hung alone on a bare wall, a composition of several prints creates a genuine atmosphere, a visual identity that belongs to the child. A well-composed wall can evoke the enchanted forest, the wide open spaces of the savannah, the depths of the ocean or the fascinating world of dinosaurs. It catches the eye, stirs the imagination, and brings the warmth that every parent hopes to bring into their little one's room. And contrary to what you might think, creating a beautiful wall decoration for a child's room doesn't require great decorating skills or an excessive budget. All it takes is knowing a few simple rules. 💡 A wall gallery also makes a wonderfully original birth gift: giving two or three coordinated prints lets new parents build their own composition right from birth. Choosing the Right Wall: The Starting Point for Everything Before thinking about prints, you need to choose the right wall. In a baby's room or a child's room, the ideal wall for a wall gallery is generally: The wall behind the bed — it's the natural headboard, the spot the child sees when falling asleep and waking up. It has the greatest visual impact. The wall facing the door — it's seen as soon as you enter the room and immediately sets the decorative tone. The wall above the chest of drawers or shelf — perfect for a smaller, more intimate composition. Avoid walls that are too narrow or areas close to windows, where direct light can fade the colours of your prints over time. Playing with Sizes: A4, A3 and the Rule of Contrast One of the keys to a beautiful wall composition in a child's room is varying the sizes. A gallery made up of identical sizes alone lacks rhythm. A composition mixing A4 (21 × 29.7 cm) and A3 (30 × 40 cm) is infinitely more lively. A Few Layouts That Work The asymmetric pair : a central A3 flanked by two A4s at slightly different heights — dynamic and easy to put together. The horizontal row : three A4s side by side on the same line, ideal above a desk or a low chest of drawers. The free-form composition : four to five prints in mixed sizes, arranged organically with even spacing (around 5 to 8 cm between each frame). For baby's rooms, simpler compositions work best — two or three prints are enough to create softness without overloading the space. ✦ All Les Aquarelles de Marlène prints are available in A4 and A3, delivered in a raw wood frame — designed to be paired and arranged freely. Choosing a Theme: The Key to a Coherent Gallery A themed wall gallery for a child's room works best when it tells a coherent story. The prints don't all need to show exactly the same animal or scene — but they should share a common world, a colour palette, an energy. The Forest Theme The forest theme for a child's room is one of parents' favourites. Fox, hedgehog, deer, owl, fox cub… These animals share a palette of warm, natural tones — ochre, russet, moss green — that blend beautifully in a soft, poetic wall composition. The Savannah Theme For a room with character, the savannah theme for a child's room brings warmth and light. Giraffe, elephant, lion, zebra, koala… These watercolour illustrations create a warm, adventurous atmosphere, perfect for children curious about the animal kingdom. To create a soft, natural Savannah atmosphere, discover our complete guide on the savannah print for baby's room. The Dinosaur Theme The dinosaur theme for a child's room is ideal for children aged 3 to 10 who are fascinated by prehistory. Educational, colourful watercolour illustrations combine decorative beauty with learning value — T-Rex, triceratops and diplodocus side by side, for a wall gallery that takes you on a journey. The Ocean Theme Whale, dolphin, sea turtle, hippopotamus… The ocean theme for a child's room brings freshness and poetry. Ideal in a room with blue or green tones, it lends itself beautifully to minimalist compositions with two or three well-chosen prints. How to Arrange the Frames: 3 Simple Techniques Putting together a frame gallery for a child's room can feel daunting, especially with holes in the wall to think about. Here are three approaches to make it easy. The Paper Template Technique Cut rectangles of kraft paper to the exact dimensions of your frames. Stick them to the wall with masking tape and adjust the composition as you like before making a single hole. It's the safest way to confirm the layout before committing. The Even-Spacing Rule Keep a consistent gap between each frame — between 5 and 8 cm is ideal for an airy composition. Too tight a spacing feels cluttered; too wide, and the prints look disconnected from one another. The Shared Central Axis For a harmonious composition, align the frames along an imaginary horizontal central axis (with the middle of each frame at the same height) rather than lining up their top or bottom edges. This creates natural visual cohesion, even when mixing different sizes. Mistakes to Avoid for a Beautiful Wall Gallery Too many different frame styles : mixing wood, black, white and gold frames in the same composition creates confusion. Choose a single frame style for the whole gallery. Prints with no thematic coherence : a watercolour fox next to a superhero poster next to a holiday photo… the gallery loses all identity. Keep a common thread. Hanging too high : adults tend to hang prints at their own eye level. In a child's room, think about the child's eye level instead — between 100 and 130 cm from the floor for the centre of the composition is generally ideal. Underestimating A3 : a single well-placed A3 has far more impact than a cluster of small prints. Don't be afraid of the larger size. In Summary: The Keys to a Successful Wall Gallery Creating a beautiful wall gallery for a child's room doesn't require any special talent — just a little method and a selection of prints that share the same world. Choose a theme that feels like you, mix A4 and A3 sizes, keep the spacing even, and let the visual coherence do the rest. At Les Aquarelles de Marlène, every illustration is designed to pair naturally with the others — same palette, same watercolour spirit, same attention to detail. Whether you choose the forest, the savannah, the ocean or dinosaurs, our collection has everything you need to compose the ideal wall gallery for your child's room. Discover our collections: Forest Prints · Savannah Prints · Dinosaur Prints · Ocean PrintsAll available in A4 and A3, delivered framed and ready to hang.

The complete guide to a useful, lovely and well-thought-out registry Preparing a baby registry is a moment that's both exciting… and a little dizzying.Between advice from loved ones, Instagram trends and store "must-haves", it's easy to get lost. So what should you put on your baby registry?Here's a clear, practical guide to creating a registry that's useful, long-lasting… and full of tenderness. The sleep essentials Before thinking about decor (even though we'll get to that quickly 😇), let's focus on the essentials. A cot or crib, or a co-sleeper depending on your preference A quality mattress Sleeping bags, in several sizes to suit the seasons Fitted sheets A soft night light 💡 Tip: choose natural, breathable materials. The mealtime essentials Bottles or breastfeeding accessories A baby food maker An adjustable high chair Baby tableware Bibs 👉 Think long term: adjustable models are often better value. The changing essentials A changing table or unit Changing mat + cover Storage baskets A toiletry bag A bath cape Decor: creating a cocoon for baby What if the baby registry were also a chance to receive pieces that last?Pieces that will accompany baby for years? Baby room decor is one of the most precious gifts. Because it shapes the atmosphere, the memories… and the photos you'll keep for a lifetime. Prints and frames for the baby's room Watercolour prints are a perfect idea for a baby registry: They personalise the room They grow with the child They become a childhood memory For example, a forest or savannah animal print instantly brings a soft, poetic atmosphere.It's also a lovely idea for a group gift (family, friends, colleagues). 👉 A pretty wall frame can stay in the room for years… long after the cot is gone. Useful gifts that are often forgotten Baby monitor Physiological baby carrier Play mat Soft blanket Baby's first year book Money box Photo album 💡 Also consider gift cards to round things off. How do you make a truly clever baby registry? ✔ Mix small and large budgets✔ Think about how baby will grow✔ Add durable items✔ Don't overload the list✔ Don't be afraid to include decor items Feel free to build your registry on free specialist sites such as Millirose: www.milirose.com, which makes it easy to manage and share your list with loved ones. And if you'd like to gather everything in one place, there's the Emilie & Compagnie shop, which offers everything for baby's world with a rich and carefully chosen selection: www.emilieetcompagnie.com A baby registry isn't just a list of objects.It's the beginning of your child's world. In summary: what should you put on your baby registry? A good baby registry includes: The practical essentials Items that grow with your child A few pieces you simply love A personalised decor touch Memories for later And if you're still unsure… start by picturing the baby's room.A soft, reassuring space, full of love and poetry ❤️

Animals hold an essential place in the world of childhood. From a very young age, they become imaginary companions, reassuring figures and vessels for emotion. Whether found in books, toys, stories or illustrations, animals actively help shape a child's imagination. 👉 Animal print collection But why is this fascination so strong? And what do animals really represent in a child's emotional and affective development? Why are children so fascinated by animals? Children are naturally drawn to animals because they perceive them as living beings who are both familiar and mysterious. Animals let children project their emotions without judgement: fear, joy, anger or tenderness all find an easy echo through them. In a child's imagination, animals become fully-fledged characters. They talk, feel, protect or reassure. This personification helps the child understand the world and put words to what they feel. Animals as emotional reference points Each animal carries a strong symbolism that resonates with a child's emotional needs. 🐻 The bear: protection and security The bear is often associated with quiet strength and protection. It represents the family cocoon, security and kindness. For many children, the bear becomes a reassuring figure, almost a parental one. 👉 Personalised bear family print 🦊 The fox: curiosity and intelligence The fox symbolises observation, curiosity and adaptability. It encourages the child to explore, ask questions and develop their creativity. 👉 Fox print 🦁 The lion: courage and confidence The lion embodies strength, self-confidence and courage. It helps the child feel strong, capable and valued. 👉 Lion print 🐰 The rabbit: softness and sensitivity A delicate and attentive animal, the rabbit is often associated with tenderness, sensitivity and calm. It soothes and reassures. 👉 Rabbit print The role of animals in developing a child's imagination Animals play a fundamental role in developing a child's imagination. Through them, children invent stories, create worlds and develop their creativity. Illustrations and visual depictions of animals extend this imaginative world well beyond play. A soft, expressive image can become a narrative support, a starting point for inventing stories, expressing emotions, or simply dreaming. Animals, art and a child's sensitivity Art, and animal illustration in particular, creates a strong emotional bond with the child. The shapes, colours and expressions of animals help build a soothing, reassuring atmosphere. Animal illustrations with soft lines and natural colours foster a calm environment, conducive to imagination, relaxation and emotion. They accompany the child through everyday life without excessive stimulation. 👉 Watercolour baby animal illustrations Why animals remain timeless in childhood Unlike some fleeting trends, animals span generations. They're part of a universal language understood by all children, whatever their age or culture. Animals allow simple, sincere and profound stories to be told, while leaving plenty of room for personal interpretation. It's this timelessness that explains why they still hold a central place in the world of childhood. Conclusion Animals are much more than simple decorative or playful figures. They are powerful symbols, carrying emotions, values and imagination. Through them, children explore their feelings, build their sensitivity and develop their creativity. Bringing animals into the world of childhood, whether through play, books or art, means offering children a reassuring, poetic support as they grow. FAQ Why do children love animals so much? Animals let children project their emotions, reassure themselves and develop their imagination without judgement. Do animals carry a particular symbolism for children? Yes, each animal conveys specific values such as protection, softness, courage or curiosity. Do animal illustrations have an impact on children? Soft, expressive illustrations foster a soothing emotional climate and stimulate the imagination. At what age do animals start to matter in a child's world? From early childhood, animals become emotional and imaginative reference points.

Setting up a baby's room is an essential step in preparing for your child's arrival.A well-planned baby room layout creates a space that is both functional, reassuring and beautiful, designed for baby's comfort… and the parents' too. Furniture layout, colour choices, wall decor, illustrated prints: in this guide to setting up a baby's room, discover all the tips for creating a soft, soothing world that grows with your child. Planning the baby room layout before decorating Before even thinking about decor, it's important to consider how the baby's room is organised. The essential zones in a baby's room: the sleep area (baby's cot) the changing area (changing table or dresser) the storage area a relaxation or nursing corner 👉 A smooth layout makes daily life easier and keeps movements safe. Where should you place the cot in a baby's room? The cot is the central piece of furniture in the room, so it's important to follow these good practices: away from windows and draughts away from radiators against a solid wall for a cocoon effect Choosing the right colours to set up a baby's room Colours directly influence the mood of the room. Recommended colours for a baby's room: beige, ecru, linen powder pink sky blue sage green light terracotta These shades help create a soothing baby's room, conducive to sleep. 👉 Decor tip: you can also keep the walls light and bring in colour through wall decor. Setting up a baby's room without overcrowding it A baby needs a simple, reassuring environment. What to favour: ✔ few pieces of furniture✔ closed storage✔ light wall decor✔ natural materials 👉 A clean, uncluttered layout keeps the room adaptable over time. Setting up a timeless, gender-neutral baby's room Many parents today choose a gender-neutral baby's room that doesn't go out of style over the years. To achieve this: neutral colours universal themes (animals, nature, forest, savannah) timeless wall decor 👉 The layout stays cohesive even as your child grows. Adding a personal touch to the baby's room To make the layout unique, personalisation is a real plus. Simple ideas: personalised print with a first name family illustration personalised as animals height chart to track growth These elements strengthen the emotional bond and also make lovely birth gift ideas. Setting up a small baby's room: practical tips Even in a small space, it's possible to set up a functional baby's room. Tips: furniture that grows with your child storage that goes up rather than out vertical wall decor mirrors to visually enlarge the space Conclusion – Setting up a baby's room, thoughtfully and gently Setting up a baby's room means creating a reassuring cocoon, designed for the child's well-being and the parents' peace of mind.With good organisation, soothing colours and soft wall decor, the room becomes a warm space that grows with your family.

Decorating a baby's room is an important step for parents-to-be.Baby room decor should be both beautiful, reassuring and soothing. Colours, wall decor, illustrated prints… every detail counts when creating a true cocoon. Choosing the right colours for a baby's room Colours directly influence the atmosphere. Ideal colours for a baby's room: beige, linen, ecru powder pink sky blue sage green or mint green 👉 These shades help create a soothing baby's room. Choosing soft wall decor for baby Wall decor lets you personalise the room without overcrowding it. Prints for a baby's room are ideal because: they add softness they stimulate visual awareness they're easy to change over time Watercolour animal illustrations are particularly well suited to a baby's world. Decorating a baby's room without overcrowding the space ✔ few objects✔ breathing walls✔ a clean, uncluttered atmosphere 👉 In baby room decor, simplicity is often the key. Creating a timeless, gender-neutral baby's room A gender-neutral baby's room allows for lasting decor. Favour: neutral colours universal themes (animals, nature) timeless illustrations Adding a personal touch To make the room unique: a print with a first name or zodiac sign an illustration of your own family as animals a decorative height chart that grows with time 👉 These are also very popular birth gifts. Conclusion Decorating a baby's room means creating a reassuring world full of softness.With thoughtfully chosen wall decor and delicate illustrations, the room becomes a true cocoon. 👉 See our prints for a baby's room

Knowing how to arrange wall art is essential to a successful child's room decor. Aligned, staggered, in a star shape or as a gallery wall, wall art lets you create harmonious wall decor, soft and poetic. In a baby's or child's room, frames aren't just decorative: they contribute to the atmosphere, to sensory development and to the identity of the room. Aligned wall art: a safe choice for a child's room The aligned layout involves placing the artworks on the same horizontal or vertical line. Advantages: calm, structured atmosphere perfect for a baby's room ideal above a bed or a chest of drawers 👉 This layout works very well with illustrated prints in similar colours. Arranging wall art in a staggered pattern for a livelier look The staggered layout brings movement while staying balanced. It's ideal if you want to: mix different sizes (A4 and A3) create a dynamic wall decor avoid a composition that's too strict 👉 Always keep the style consistent - for example the savannah theme or the forest theme. The star composition: an original decor idea The star layout involves placing: a central print several frames around it It's an excellent option for: showcasing a striking illustration creating a focal point in the room 👉 Perfect for showcasing an educational print Creating a gallery wall in a child's room A gallery wall lets you tell a story through several illustrations. Tips: test the layout on the floor first keep even spacing choose a consistent colour palette 👉 Perfect for a wall decor that can evolve over time. The essential rules for arranging wall art well ✔ hang at child height✔ avoid overcrowding✔ favour quality over quantity✔ keep colours and themes harmonious Conclusion Arranging wall art well turns a child's room into a soft, poetic world.With well-chosen illustrated prints and a harmonious composition, wall decor becomes a central element of the room. Discover our illustrated prints for a child's room: see the collection