| Here's a novel idea! For those who can't make | | | | wrap some of the twine along your curtain |
| it to the wilds of Africa and experience a | | | | rods and around the outside of the door |
| safari first hand, how about bringing the | | | | frame. |
| safari right to your home. | | | | |
| | | | - For animal effect, head down to your |
| The popularity of African safari decor has | | | | nearest charity store and pick up toys which |
| been literally exploding in the past few | | | | would match an African setting. Lions, |
| years and has become a very popular form of | | | | monkeys giraffes - as long as they are native |
| decoration for children's rooms. Parents are | | | | to Africa. There is no limit to the number of |
| going online in droves looking for ideas to | | | | toys you could find. Yard sales are another |
| decorate their kid's rooms but the truth is, | | | | great place to pick up old toys on the cheap. |
| you don't need to spend a fortune doing it. | | | | |
| | | | - For greater effect, painting a mural on one |
| African Safari Decor Ideas | | | | or two of the walls with a jungle theme will |
| | | | add a real touch of the exotics to a room. |
| Yes, you could head to the nearest exotic | | | | |
| shop and buy African safari decor but if you | | | | - Bamboo and palm plants are excellent for |
| are on a budget, then this cost could become | | | | creating a more realistic jungle effect. |
| rather prohibitive. | | | | |
| | | | - Transform a layer of netting into a hummock |
| Let's take a look a few ideas to turn your | | | | and put it in a corner of the room. |
| son's or daughter's room into a safari | | | | |
| setting. Remember, this can be an ongoing | | | | - African ornaments such as drums, spears and |
| project so it doesn't need to be done in a | | | | shields may take a little finding at the |
| hurry. | | | | right price but can only give the room more |
| | | | Africa-style flavor. This is true African |
| - For the effect of vines, material such as | | | | safari decor and worth looking for. |
| braided twine is relatively inexpensive and | | | | |
| by heading down to your nearest dollar store, | | | | - Cut out animal pictures from books and |
| you can pick up either green paper or garland | | | | paste them around the room. Use animal |
| and create a leafy look. Simply hang your | | | | covered wrapping paper to decorate further |
| vines from the ceiling. | | | | and use a safari hat and a pair of binoculars |
| | | | for further effect. |
| - Also to create an effect of growing vines, | | | | |