Whether it is Sponge Bob Square Pants, High School Musical, or Hannah Montana, kids go through obsessive phases; really obsessive phases! Clever marketers brand everything from cutlery to toothpaste with bright yellow sponges, toothy tweens, or whatever they can post their brand on.

The point is, little Johnny just HAS to have the patented dinner set with a mark up triple it’s cost value, otherwise those bright green broccoli heads and mushy peas are not going anywhere near his four-year-old digestive system.

Thankfully, the obsessive phases kids go through provide ample ideas for decorating everything from birthday cakes to bedroom walls. Increasingly, media crazes like High School Musical, Hannah Montana and even the Pirates of the Caribbean, last more than one film or TV season. That means that the pirate themed beds you bought the twins should last a good few years.

Decorating kids’ rooms can be a lot of fun. Have a look at the themed beds available and you will begin to see the possibilities. You need not worry about your kids outgrowing their furniture with many ranges being designed to adapt easily to your daughter’s passing My Little Pony phase. Increasingly, furniture is designed to suit parents as much as it is designed to delight kids.

Cabin beds, for example, come in a range of shapes and styles. While your son gleefully bounces on the racing car shaped bed frame, you’ll be admiring the ample storage space beneath the mattress.

As bed frames are designed to fit standard mattresses, you won’t have to fork out for a whole new bed to keep your kids happy. There’s news to make you happy enough to have you gleefully bouncing on the racing car bed in the store with your son. Just watch out for the sales assistant.

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