Creating a cheerful and lively room for kids to play in is no chore with this list of functional and fun items.

Bright Ideas

Lighten the mood with children’s lamps from Pottery Barn Kids. Whether inspired by vintage toy trucks or fairy tales, these fanciful lamps ($99-$129) will illuminate your child’s imagination.

Small Wonders

Organizing your kids’ little possessions is as easy as one, two, three with these tiny storage baskets from Kusinar. A three-pack is just $4.99 at IKEA.

Toy Storage

When it’s time to give the toys a rest, put them away in this colorful dinosaur chest. The hand-carved and hand-painted wooden box is $134.99 at Toy Box City.

Rug Rats

Children can walk around the world without leaving the house with Kid Carpet’s exclusive World Map Rug. Aesthetic and educational, the USA-made rug is durable for high traffic and fire-rated for commercial use. Prices vary from $99 to $279.99 depending on size.

Wonder Wall

For off-the-wall fun, add Clear Dry Erase Paint (paint kit $35; markers $0.99 each) from Whiteyboard. Not only can the kids write all over the walls, they can easily wipe it off.