How to Create Kid-Friendly Designs with Formica® Laminate
How to Create Kid-Friendly Designs with Formica® Laminate
Designing welcoming spaces for kids and teens is easy with Formica® laminate.
Using Formica® Laminate for High-Traffic Home Surfaces
Life is busy. Durable surfaces are a must for families on the go. Fortunately, creating kid-friendly designs in your home is easy with Formica® laminate. From markerboard desks ready for drawings and doodles to inviting bedrooms, the design ideas you’ll find below can help inspire your next project. Formica® laminate is an excellent choice for:
- Desks, craft rooms and other workspaces
- Bedrooms
- Game rooms and playrooms
- Mudrooms and entryways
Why Laminate?
Formica® laminate is known around the world as a beautiful, durable and cost-effective surfacing option. Because it resists wear and impact – and is easy to clean – it’s a fan favorite for many, especially those with kids. In addition, the 100+ patterns and colors make it highly versatile for creating modern, eye-catching designs.
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Desks
Kids need a good place for homework, artwork, gaming, connecting, relaxing and more. Your child can pick their favorite Formica® laminate pattern or color to make their desk one of a kind.
Game Rooms
Laminate can be used to create any type of tabletop – including ping pong tables! These durable surfaces stay beautiful for years and resist light scratches and most impacts. Score!
Bedroom Retreats
When it’s time to unwind or hit the sheets, a cozy bedroom is hard to beat. Formica® laminate is an excellent option for making a headboard or bedframe that works with your child’s existing décor or color palette.
Bonus idea: Closet doors in Formica® markerboard laminate double as a blank canvas, and kids won’t get in trouble for writing on the walls! Explore dozens of Formica® laminate colors and patterns available with dry-erase capabilities.
Mudrooms and Entryways
Let’s face it, kids can bring outdoor messes inside. Creating a functional mudroom, entryway or laundry room space where sports equipment, toys, shoes or other gear can be stored is a win for everyone. Plus, with easy cleanup and impact resistance, Formica® laminate keeps your space looking good for years.