For many, the bedroom is the most important room in the house, as it's where we go to relax and unwind after a long day. We want our bedrooms to be warm and inviting, but also timeless and stylish. Luckily, there are a few simple things you can do to achieve a look that balances being stylish and remaining contemporary.
Replace Your Bedding with Natural Textures
Cotton and linen are classic bedding materials that will never go out of style. They provide a level of comfort and luxury that synthetic fabrics just can’t match. By upgrading your bedding with natural fabrics, you’ll be sure to have a comforting look that will last for years.
Add Custom Cabinets for Extra Storage
If you find yourself lacking space in your bedroom, then custom cabinets are the perfect solution. Not only do they provide the needed storage, but they also add character and charm to any room.
With custom cabinets, you should aim for stronger, natural woods to ensure they not only stand the time, but look fantastic doing it.
Update Your Lighting
Outdated lighting fixtures can make your bedroom look dated, dingy, and can even negatively impact your mood and cause headaches. Consider replacing them with more modern fixtures such as wall sconces or pendant lights for a fresh, updated look that won’t go out of style anytime soon.
Additionally, LED bulbs and lighting setups offer an unparalleled sense of light customization by being able to adjust the light colour and temperature, as well as syncing to your wakeup and sleep schedule. Smart bulbs and lighting strips can often be synced together to provide a complete warm and inviting atmosphere that helps settle even the toughest of sleepers into a good night’s rest.
Invest in Quality Furniture
Investing in quality furniture is always worth it when it comes to renovating any room in your home, but especially the bedroom! When you spend the money on quality furniture, it’s built to last longer and usually has a more timeless design, which ensures that your bedroom stays up-to-date until you’re ready to renovate. Your bed is supposed to be where you feel most comfortable, so the quality should reflect that!
Incorporate Artwork
Adding artwork is an easy way to add personality and charm to any room in your home without spending too much money or effort on renovation projects. It’s your room, so choose artwork pieces that reflect who you are and add some colour into the mix.
With just a little bit of thought and by taking these small bits of advice into consideration, you can revamp your bedroom as we head into 2023 and give the most comfortable of rooms the refresh it needs to keep you feeling current.
Whether you’re in need of a single-room overhaul or a whole house renovation, schedule a call with George, one of Vancouver’s leading design-build experts today to discuss your needs at 604-771-2276.
