Kinsman Wardrobes shine in stunning kids’ bedrooms on The Block.
With only a few weeks left on The Block in 2022, this week saw a series of seriously cute and whimsical kids’ rooms- plus a secondary living room- with Kinsman Wardrobes a central part of each design. Displaying plenty of storage and style, each robe also has been created in a way that is very flexible, allowing the room to easily be changed to suit a teenager or adult.
House 1: Tom and Sarah-Jane
Score: 27.5
Tom and Sarah-Jane created a generous Hinged wardrobe doors which includes a section of timber-look Oak Woodgrain open shelving built in wardrobe inserts for their Third Guest Bedroom. Creating a nursery, the duo mixed warm greys and timber tones to keep the colour palette soft and neutral. The look achieved with Shaker-style Somersby Grey Matt doors matched with Oak Woodgrain interiors and Matt Brass Bar hardware.
Behind closed doors sits a combination of hanging space, open shelves, soft-close drawers and pigeon-hole style compartments ensuring storage is storage in wardrobe maximised. The interiors are illuminated by Black Front Bar lights which turn on when the doors are opened thanks to sensors.
The showpiece open shelving wardrobe inserts allows for styling décor, while Matt Brass Bar handles add the perfect pop of glamour.
Main Features:
- Exterior Doors: Somersby Grey Matt
- Interior Finish and Open Shelving: NEW Oak Woodgrain Matt
- Wardrobe Handles: Matt Brass Rounded Handle 34-K-132
- Accessories: Häfele Folding Mirror in Anthracite
- Lighting: Häfele Black Front Bars and Sensors
House 2: Rachel and Ryan
Score: 28.5
Rachel and Ryan created a fun and fresh bedroom wardrobe design to complement the rest of the features in their children-centric bedroom. Mixing Kinsman’s blue-toned Trevi exterior doors with new Timber Oak handles, the colour scheme is light and bright. Timber tones feature inside the robe with Oak Woodgrain interiors used throughout, with Sensor Black Front Bar lighting enhancing visibility while Pull Down Rails allow easy access to clothing.
Bedroom wardrobe storage has been maximised with a clever combination of soft-close drawers and hanging space. With plentiful shelving and hanging space, the layout is perfect for storing clothes, shoes, accessories, and toys.
Main Features:
- Exterior Doors: NEW Trevi
- Interior Finish: NEW Oak Woodgrain Matt
- Wardrobe Handles: NEW Oak Timber 38-M-49
- Accessories: Häfele Wardrobe Lift
- Lighting: Häfele Black Front Bars and Sensors
House 3: Sharon and Ankur
Score: 26.6
Sharon and Ankur guest bedroom wardrobe inspiration opted for a fun and chic colour scheme of navy and timber. for their guest bedroom wardrobe. Complementing the rest of the room, which has been designed as a teenager’s space, the robe wardrobe features Kinsman’s new blue-toned Drift exterior doors paired with Leather Pull handles. Oak Woodgrain interiors contrast beautifully with the bold cabinetry.
Wardrobe cabinetry features a A mixture of hanging space, soft-close drawers, and open shelving provide plenty of storage for clothing and shoes. The open shelving storage in wardrobe provides space to store keep and display décor and books, while the interior of the robe is lit with sensor operated Häfele Black Front Bar lighting.
Main Features:
- Exterior Doors: NEW Drift
- Interior Finish: NEW Oak Woodgrain Matt
- Wardrobe Handles: NEW Leather Dark Brown Pewter Button Pull 34-M-40
- Lighting: Häfele Black Front Bar Lighting and Sensors
House 4: Dylan and Jenny WINNERS
Score: 29
Dylan and Jenny kept their built-in wardrobe’s colour scheme neutral and classic, selecting Shaker-profile White Matt Somersby doors teamed with detailed Brushed Satin Brass handles for their winning children’s bedroom. Kinsman’s new Oak Woodgrain interiors add to the timeless style while also injecting warmth, beautifully lit by Häfele Black Front Bar lighting.
The pair ensured that the layout of the wardrobe provides plenty of storage, including a mixture of shelving, soft-close drawers, as well as half and full hanging space, perfect for storing anything a child would need. Extra details such as the inclusion of a Folding Mirror, Sound System and USB Charger complete the design.
Main Features:
- Exterior Doors: Somersby White Matt
- Interior Finish: NEW Oak Woodgrain Matt
- Wardrobe Handles: NEW Solid Brass Bar 45-M-53
- Accessories: Häfele Folding Mirror in Anthracite, Häfele Sound System and USB charger
- Lighting: Häfele Black Front Bar Lighting and Sensors
House 5: Omar and Oz
Score: 21
Instead of adding another bedroom to their floorplan, Omar and Oz instead designed a media room filled with decorative storage cabinetry, providing an additional living space to their home. In keeping with the rest of House 5, the look is sleek and modern, focusing on black and grey tones. Kinsman’s new Black Alumin Frame Full doors with Acrylic Inserts take centre stage in the space. Stylish new Dove Grey interior finishes used within the display cabinet provide another focal point, beautifully illuminated by vertical strip lighting.
The multifunctional space is divided into two sections. One area features a desk and display case, while the other area centres around an entertainment unit, TV, and fireplace.
Main Features:
- Exterior Doors: NEW Black Alumin Frame Full doors with Acrylic Insert
- Interior Finish: NEW Dove Grey
- Wardrobe Handles: Built into Alumin Frame door, Touch Catch
- Desk: Caesarstone Concrete Cloudburst 20mm
- Lighting: Häfele Verti Strip Lighting
House 6: Scotty and team
Scotty and his team selected a classic colour palette centred on whites and timbers for the Hinged Wardrobe within their Third Guest Bedroom. Shaker-style Somersby White Matt doors have been paired with Oak with White Centre Knob handles, while Oak Woodgrain interior finishes add a sense of warmth to the overall look.
The modern wardrobe design of soft-close drawers, open shelving, and hanging space ensure plenty of storage space. Decorative open shelving in Oak Woodgrain on the left of the wardrobe serves two purposes. Not only does it hide an air conditioning/service duct from sight, but it also provides the perfect place to display décor, books, and toys within the room.
Main Features:
- Exterior Doors: Somersby White Matt
- Interior Finish: NEW Oak Woodgrain Matt
- Wardrobe Handles: Oak with White Centre Knob 12-K-118
- Accessories: Häfele Folding Mirror in Anthracite
- Lighting: Häfele Black Front Bars and Sensors
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