Our Founder Medina King wins the first ever Herman Miller Design and Innovation award for the Power list Black Excellence Awards 2021. Medina was nominated for her “clear vision and dedication to design for children”. Medina graduated from the University of the Arts – London College of Communication in 2009. With countless interviews, it was an uphill struggle getting a… Read More
Things to consider when designing a Day Nursery
The Baby room: 3 months – 2 years old Within a baby room, a milk kitchen area is needed to make and prepare bottles, a nappy changing area and a sleeping space for cots for children to sleep. The room also needs to be bright and spacious. Perhaps you could consider a black and white area in the baby room for… Read More
MK Kids Interiors’ Felt Goodness range endorsed by Theo Paphitis
On September 4th 2018 was when it finally dawned on me that millionaire Theo Paphitis from Dragon’s Den endorsed MK Kids Interiors. As his eyes were cast on my stand at the Autumn Fair, his first word was “wow”. MK Kids Interiors “WOWED” Theo Papthetis! Happy Birthday Theo! Ever since I began my journey in to the world of interior… Read More
Emphasising Comfort In Children’s Bedrooms
Emphasising Comfort In Children’s Bedrooms After performing their core function as a place to sleep, one of the most important elements parents hope to achieve with their children’s bedroom is comfort. Children tend to spend a large portion of time in their own room, so parents wish to ensure their children are able to enjoy their space with maximum comfort…. Read More
Creating The Perfect Sleeping Atmosphere For Your Child
Whether you’ve just welcomed a new baby into the world or you have a toddler; ensuring they have a peaceful night’s sleep is somewhat a form of art. However, failure to achieve that goal will mean that your child becomes tired and irritable during the day, which in turn, will cause you stress. Also consider that it is summer, and… Read More
5 Ways to Encourage your Childs Imagination
5 Ways to Encourage your Childs Imagination What is it that every parent most wants for their child? It’s a trick question, to be sure. When it comes to identifying those things that we desire for our children, the possibilities range widely from good health, to good moral character, healthy relationships with others, financial and career success, and more. While… Read More
Royal Baby Boy’s Modern Nursery
The Royal Baby Boy’s Modern Nursery Congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the birth of their baby boy! Yes, it’s a boy! When designing a nursery, think outside the box like MK Kids Interiors who have designed the Royal Baby boy’s Modern Nursery Moodboard. Baby boy’s bedrooms have traditionally been much harder to design, but not anymore!… Read More
6 top tips on creating the perfect workspace for home schooling and tutoring
6 top tips on creating the perfect workspace for home schooling and tuition “Your schooldays should be the best days of your life.” Or so the cliché runs. Whilst this is true for some, it is unfair to hustle children of every upbringing, character and confidence under this archaic, leaking umbrella. It is inconceivable that a teacher, in charge of… Read More
Making Mini Christmas wreaths at Purple Dragon Play
Making mini Christmas wreaths On the 3rd of December we joined Purple Dragon Play to celebrate Christmas with the children. We hosted our amazing Felt ball Christmas wreath making workshop. Purple dragon play is a private member club for children, based in Chelsea. It’s is a great place for children and I love the range of activities they host for… Read More
How to design a Playroom
“We have a spare room that we really want to turn into a playroom for our boys, aged 5 and 8. How should it be designed to suit both their interests?” Leslie and Richard, Bristol Playrooms are the new must-have for parents who have a bit of extra space and want to keep lego pieces and teapot sets away from… Read More