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Playroom Pictures From HGTV Smart Home 2022

By: Jessica Lowry Vizzutti

Imagination abounds in the playroom at HGTV Smart Home 2022 that features activities to spark creativity and space to relax. This versatile space provides inspiration and screen-free fun for kids.

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Imagination Lounge

The playroom at HGTV Smart Home 2022 is a complete imagination lounge with screen-free activities to engage creative minds and ample space to relax and refill the inspired energy of kids of all ages.

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A large sofa in the playroom provides room to unwind while curling up with books and magazines. Large format artwork depicting a local coastal scene anchors the adjacent wall and brings a sense of place to the soothing space.
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Carolina Coastal Retreat

A large sofa in the playroom provides room to unwind while curling up with books and magazines. Large format artwork depicting a local coastal scene anchors the adjacent wall and brings a sense of place to the soothing space.

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The walls in the playroom are painted a mellow shade of green that brings a soothing, organic feel to the room. Matching pillows and ottoman poufs create a lounge space for the entire family to gather and connect or just unwind with a favorite book
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Relaxed and Organic

The walls in the playroom are painted a mellow shade of green that brings a soothing, organic feel to the room. Matching pillows and ottoman poufs create a lounge space for the entire family to gather and connect or just unwind with a favorite book

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A modern console table includes space for a coffee station complete with beverage pods and a single serve coffee machine. A modern brass light with an exposed bulb adds a dash of metallic sparkle and design forward lighting.
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Modern Amenities

A modern console table includes space for a coffee station complete with beverage pods and a single serve coffee machine. A modern brass light with an exposed bulb adds a dash of metallic sparkle and design forward lighting.

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The imagination lounge coffee station includes a personal coffee maker, extra beverage pods, and additional cups, making it easy to quickly craft drinks when entertaining guests or just grab a fresh coffee for a mid-morning boost.
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Caffeinated Corner

The imagination lounge coffee station includes a personal coffee maker, extra beverage pods, and additional cups, making it easy to quickly craft drinks when entertaining guests or just grab a fresh coffee for a mid-morning boost.

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Smart and Stylish

The imagination room opens to the upstairs landing and feels open and connected to the rest of the home. Temperature control for the upstairs level can be easily adjusted by simply asking the device to raise or lower the thermostat.

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Bright and Playful

A set of French doors on the far end of the playroom open to fill the space with natural light while multiple seating areas allow for room to create and play with toys, games, and puzzles.

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French Accents

Large, arched French doors lead from the playroom to the upstairs landing to provide extra privacy and add architectural interest to both spaces.

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Natural Lighting

Large skylights and a wall of windows keep the imagination lounge feeling bright and airy with abundant natural light. A long sofa seating area with pillows and matching ottoman poufs creates a relaxed and organic lounge space that invites relaxation, connection, and creativity.

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Large skylights line the ceiling of the imagination room and fill the large space with natural light from morning till dark. Shades on the skylights can be activated using a tablet or phone to personalize the room’s lighting any time of day.
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Smart Skylights

Large skylights line the ceiling of the imagination room and fill the large space with natural light from morning till dark. Shades on the skylights can be activated using a tablet or phone to personalize the room’s lighting any time of day.

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Room to Create

French doors in the imagination lounge opens to an adjacent upstairs deck and incorporate outdoor living into the playroom. Multiple seating areas inside provide room to write, draw, play music or enjoy a game with family and friends in this screen-free creative space.

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Playful Design

Creativity infuses every inch of the imagination lounge with toys chosen to inspire the imagination without a screen including art supplies, musical instruments, and books.

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Bulletin Beauty

The award-winning communication design board in the imagination lounge allows you to customize a message including letters, numbers and colors that can change with your mood throughout the day.

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Modern bookshelves line the walls of the imagination lounge create organized space for toys, art supplies and books.
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Organized Play

Modern bookshelves line the walls of the imagination lounge create organized space for toys, art supplies and books.

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A modern wooden table and stools creates space to play with toys and connect with friends in the imagination lounge. A large easel board with paints and markers adds extra space for creative play while soothing green walls provide a relaxing backdrop.
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Inviting and Creative

A modern wooden table and stools creates space to play with toys and connect with friends in the imagination lounge. A large easel board with paints and markers adds extra space for creative play while soothing green walls provide a relaxing backdrop.

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Snack time can include coloring and a favorite activity book on this kid-friendly table.
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Stimulating Snack Space

Snack time can include coloring and a favorite activity book on this kid-friendly table.

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The skylights in the imagination lounge can be easily controlled and customized by a remote to get the right amount of daylight at any time of day. The skylights also create space for children and family members to lay back and watch the clouds and weather roll by to foster a sense of connection to the outdoors.
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Sky Views

The skylights in the imagination lounge can be easily controlled and customized by a remote to get the right amount of daylight at any time of day. The skylights also create space for children and family members to lay back and watch the clouds and weather roll by to foster a sense of connection to the outdoors.

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Baskets and bins line the shelves of this bookcase in the playroom to keep toys and books organized and easy to reach.
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Bountiful Baskets

Baskets and bins line the shelves of this bookcase in the playroom to keep toys and books organized and easy to reach.

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Organic Accents

Botanical inspired drapes in shades of green and blue are hung above the doors and windows to bring a bit of organic style indoors while also accentuating the vaulted ceiling of the playroom. Hands on toys including a child size kitchen inspire and invite creative, open play.

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Smart Storage Solutions

Woven baskets create a cozy feel and provide room for toys and books to be put away at the end of the day to keep the imagination lounge feeling organized and inspiring.

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Family Centered Design

The inspiration for the imagination lounge came from asking one question: what if children were able to direct their own play and have a space where mom and dad can hang out, too, with them? The answer is a versatile room that provides room for every family member to tap into their creativity.

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Modern Reading Nook

Using white upholstered chairs in a modern shape, this seating area near the upstairs porch is an ideal space to read books with the kids or just enjoy a cup of tea in the afternoon sunshine.

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Designer Tiffany Brooks incorporated sculptural trees by local craftsman Code Frennea to evoke a sense of creativity and natural beauty. “It’s actually a piece of art that I wanted installed in here, but the most absolute, adorable place to read a book,” said Brooks.
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Locally-Crafted Forest

Designer Tiffany Brooks incorporated sculptural trees by local craftsman Code Frennea to evoke a sense of creativity and natural beauty. “It’s actually a piece of art that I wanted installed in here, but the most absolute, adorable place to read a book,” said Brooks.

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A small projector is tucked into this corner of the imagination lounge that can transform the space into a rainbow or color via nebula cloud projections on the ceiling. The artistic sculptural trees from local craftsman Code Frennea add natural, organic texture to the room.
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Inspiring Elements

A small projector is tucked into this corner of the imagination lounge that can transform the space into a rainbow or color via nebula cloud projections on the ceiling. The artistic sculptural trees from local craftsman Code Frennea add natural, organic texture to the room.

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Added Outdoor Seating

The adjacent upstairs porch is a perfect place for adults to gather and relax outdoors while still being able to keep an eye on children who are playing in the imagination lounge.

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Inspired and Relaxed

With inspiring options both inside and out, the imagination lounge offers a relaxed and creative space to play and relax with family and friends.