3 Dads Who Set This Up While Their Daughter Was Out — Here's What Happened When She Walked In
None of them know what "aesthetic" means. None of them spent more than $30. All three got the exact same reaction.
"She's been telling me her room is ugly since March"
His daughter is 14. Her room still has the purple butterfly bedding from when she was 9. She shows him TikToks of girls' rooms with cool lighting and says "why can't my room look like that" and he nods and genuinely has no idea what she's asking him to do about it.
He saw the cherry blossom light on an ad while scrolling on a Sunday night. Didn't tell her. Didn't ask what color. Ordered it and it showed up on a Wednesday while she was at a friend's house.
He bent the vine above her bed and clipped it to the wall. Took maybe 20 minutes. Plugged it in, turned off the overhead, left her door open so she'd see it from the hallway.
She didn't say anything for a few seconds and then she just started crying. Not bad crying. The kind where she's covering her mouth and looking at the wall and then looking at him and can't get the words out.
She hasn't turned on her overhead light since. It's been four months.
— Kevin C. · Verified Buyer
Her birthday was on Thursday and he still hadn't bought anything by Tuesday night
She's 16 and everything she wants is either $400 or something he doesn't understand. She sent him an Amazon wishlist with stuff on it he couldn't even identify. He scrolled through it at 11pm and just felt tired.
His wife handled the main gift. He just needed something else. Something that wasn't a gift card again.
Found the light Tuesday night. Paid for two-day shipping. It showed up Thursday morning while she was at school. He didn't wrap it. He put it up in her room instead. Above her headboard, kind of following the shape of the wall. He's not artistic. He just bent it until it looked like it was supposed to be there.
That night at 11pm she texted him a photo of it from her bed. Just the glow on the wall in the dark. No caption. She didn't need one.
— Kirstyn · Verified Buyer
He didn't know what to say so he did something instead
She'd been off for a couple weeks. Coming home from school and going straight to her room. Eating dinner in there. Not really talking about it.
He's a dad. He fixes things. He builds shelves and changes tires and unclogs drains. But he can't fix whatever this is and he doesn't have the right words and he knows if he tries to have a conversation about feelings at the dinner table she's going to roll her eyes and leave.
So he ordered the light on a Monday and put it up on a Wednesday while she was at school. No note. No "hope you like it." He just clipped it to the wall above her bed and left the room.
She watched TV with him for the first time in weeks. She never said thank you out loud. But that night he walked past her room and the door was cracked and the overhead was off and the whole room was this soft pink and she was in bed on her phone and she looked okay. She looked like herself again.
— Kristine · Verified Buyer
The reaction is always the same
You set it up. She walks in. And suddenly it's the first thing anyone notices when they walk into her room.
More dads. Same reaction.
"Stunning lights I purchased for my daughter's room."
— Kat F. · Verified Buyer"I did my daughter's for her reading corner, love it. Most of the petals were already on. Worth the buy."
— Shelley H. · Verified Buyer"Got these to decorate my daughter's new bedroom and she loves them. Makes a great gift idea."
— Jason · Verified Buyer"My girlfriend is obsessed with these, they make her room look so much better, and I liked them enough that I had to get myself the lights too. 10/10."
— Chris D. · Verified BuyerBefore you gift it
Can she set it up herself?
Most of the flowers come pre-attached. She bends the vine into whatever shape she wants and clips it to the wall. A few minutes, no tools.
Will it damage her walls?
Adhesive clips, no nails or holes. Peels off clean.
How does it work?
Plugs in via USB, comes with a remote. 8 lighting modes. She can dim it all the way down for sleeping.
What colours are there?
Pink, blue, and a warm golden glow. Pink is the bestseller by far.
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