Edinburgh Interior Design Studio: Where Style Meets Function
Edinburgh Interior Design Studio: Where Style Meets Function

Minimalist & Sustainable Children’s Furniture

My Top Picks from Søren’s House

As both a designer and a mum, I know how important it is to create children’s spaces that are safe, practical and full of character — but also kind to the planet. We want furniture that grows with our children, made from natural materials, and with a style that feels timeless rather than throwaway.

That’s why I’m delighted to be partnering with Søren’s House, a UK-based retailer specialising in modern, sustainable children’s furniture and décor. They bring together carefully curated brands (many of them exclusive to the UK), offering pieces you can trust for your little ones. Plus, with free UK shipping and a WELCOME5 discount code for 5% off, it’s the perfect time to explore their collection.

Moodboard of an earthy Scandi-Japandi children’s bedroom with sustainable furniture and décor from Søren’s House, including natural oak wardrobe, canopy, rug, and cosy seating.
Sustainable Scandi Kids’ Room | Designer Picks from Søren’s House

Designing children’s rooms is always about balance. We want to create spaces that feel playful and inspiring, yet calm and timeless. Furniture should support independence, adapt as children grow, and be built to last, not just in quality, but in style too.

Moodboard of a gender-neutral baby’s room featuring sustainable oak cot, natural linen, lavender accents, soft toys, and minimalist Scandi-Japandi décor from Søren’s House.
Gender-Neutral Baby’s Room Moodboard

I’ve curated a selection of my favourites from Søren’s House. This edit leans into a Scandi-Japandi aesthetic: natural woods, clean lines, thoughtful details, pieces that feel at home in a modern family space.

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1. Oliver Furniture Wood Mini+ Cot Bed incl. Junior Kit – Oak

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A cot bed that grows with your child. This piece is a perfect example of adaptable design: starting life as a cot, transforming into a junior bed as your child grows. Crafted in sustainable oak, it reflects Scandinavian simplicity and Montessori values of independence.


2. Quax Hai No Ki Storage Chest – Natural Ash

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Minimalist storage that blends beautifully into both children’s and grown-up spaces. With its natural ash finish and generous capacity, this chest keeps clutter at bay while encouraging children to take ownership of their belongings.


3. Oeuf NYC Brooklyn Height Adjustable Desk – White & Birch

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Supporting children through creativity and learning, this desk grows with your child. The height-adjustable design makes it practical for years to come, and the white & birch combination captures that soft Japandi aesthetic.


4. Kas Kopenhagen Kai Wardrobe – Natural Oak

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A wardrobe that feels crafted for longevity. Made in natural oak, its understated design means it won’t date, an investment piece that can see your child through from toddler to teenager.


5. Kas Kopenhagen Kai Dresser & Changing Unit – Natural Oak

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Practical yet elegant, this dresser doubles as a changing unit, then transitions into a beautiful piece of storage. It’s adaptability at its finest, sustainable design that fits into family life seamlessly.


6. Oeuf NYC Perch Bunk Bed – White & Birch

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The Perch bunk bed is playful yet refined. Its compact footprint works beautifully for shared rooms, while the clean lines and birch details create a timeless look. A great example of furniture designed for independence and adaptability.


7. Quax Rocking Banana – Sheep

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Not everything has to be serious; this playful rocker combines natural materials with a sense of fun. Its sculptural shape makes it as much a design piece as a toy, sitting beautifully within a minimalist space.


8. Quax Yume Storage Table – Natural Ash

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This clever table doubles as storage, teaching children independence by making tidying part of play. The natural ash finish and simple form fit seamlessly into Japandi-inspired homes.

All images courtesy of Soren’s House.


Final Thoughts

Each of these pieces reflects what I value most in children’s furniture: sustainability, adaptability, and timeless design. By investing in well-crafted, minimalist pieces, you create a space that supports your child’s growth, encourages independence, and feels harmonious with the rest of your home.

✨ Don’t forget: use code WELCOME5 at checkout for 5% off Søren’s House orders.