Picking A Good Children’s Vanity

While a vanity may not seem like an essential piece to any child’s room or play room, it can certainly add a lot both to the room and your child’s idea of storage and functionality. Little girls’ vanities are a perfect place for schoolwork, play and storage of everything from a hairbrush and hair pins to play clothes and dress up shoes. Vanities help create an area for a particular purpose and help ease your daughter into learning the habits that will help her keep her things tidy in the future.

There are many different kinds of vanities out there. Which should you buy? We will look at three different manufacturers and highlight the attributes of some of their best products to give you an idea of what to look for in a vanity and give you an average retail price.

Still, it is good to remember that in choosing a good piece it is important to take into consideration both your child’s temperament and likes. Some factors, such as sturdiness of materials, paint type and overall product durability need also be considered when dealing with a child’s environment, activity level and personality.

What is the average cost of a wooden vanity? That depends on a variety of things. One very telling factor is the age group the product is meant for. Toddler’s vanities tend to be priced much less then older children’s vanities because they are made of different, lighter materials and are not meant to be used after a certain period of time, as the child grows out of it.

Still if you’re looking for a piece that your child can grow into and enjoy for years, don’t be afraid to invest in something that can withstand the hardships of growing up with your children.

Composed of sturdy wood and glass, the Deluxe Vanity by manufacturer Kidkraft is a quality piece. It feature a main vanity mirror coupled with two adjustable side mirrors for a better view at all angles. It has four deep storage shelves that provide a good amount of storage space for everything from toys to daily grooming supplies. It has a very simplistic and minimalist design with a plain white finish. This makes it easily integrate with most bedroom sets and styles, while the plain paint makes it a great base for do-it-yourself custom paint jobs. Assembly is required and both the instructions and set up are straight forward and feasible. You can find used models of this product for around one hundred dollars, while brand new, the Deluxe Vanity retails at just over two hundred dollars.

Teamson makes another good option, the Bouquet Vanity. True to it’s name, this vanity is a little more feminine, with decorative flower patterns and a pink and white striped design. It comes with a matching stool and boasts two storage drawers and a fold up mirror, with a secret compartment just below for additional storage space. This product is priced at one hundred and fifty dollars retail. It is recommended for use by children of at least three years of age.

Looking for a more dramatic and fun piece? Levels of Discovery children’s furniture offers a great product, the Princess Vanity Table and Chair set. Durable and a customer favorite, this model is beautifully detailed. It boasts two trinket boxes attached directly to the top of the table. One of these doubles as a music box and plays “Pomp and Circumstance” upon use. Both the mirror and chair backing are shaped into a purple heart with a crown on top of it. The chair is cushioned and detailed with the same design as the table. This set is available for two hundred dollars retail.

Don’t be afraid to look around until you find a product that is suitable for both you and your little one.

Childrens Wooden Vanities and Little Girls Vanities may seem unnecessary, but they bring a great deal of functionality into a room. We’ve got the designer inside scoop!