Designing the bedroom
Bed evaluation
The layout of the bed is crucial in any consideration of bedroom design. So start with the room’s proportions, which are particularly important when you’re This is particularly important when you’re planning to fit out a limited space.
It’s not just a question of the available floor space, but also of whether it presents any difficulties in terms of overall form and features such as alcoves. difficulties in terms of overall shape and features such as alcoves, for example.
It also important to know whether it has sloping ceilings that don’t impede circulation. If not, you’ll need to take this into account when placing the bed.
The size of the bedroom is, of course, vital. The small rooms must allow the the space as well as the installation of the necessary furniture. Conversely, if the room is large, the furniture must be in proportion to the space.
So the size of the room, especially if it’s small, will also influence choices such as decoration, flooring and window treatments. decoration, flooring and window treatments.à
Consider the layout of the room
Start the design of your bedroom with the position of the bed, because it is the most important element of the room. In most rooms, the choice of location will be limited by fixed elements, such as openings, which the bed must not block.
If you can, place the bed opposite the door as you enter the room, putting the bed in front of the door. the element in value at first glance. It will become the focal point as soon as you enter the room, but also consider allowing a view of it if the window offers a better one. better view.
Well-thought-out bed ideas will also have an impact – the design, footprint, width and height of the bed will all have an impact on the layout of your bedroom. width and height will all have an impact on the layout of your bedroom.
Make sure choose the best mattress for your sleeping needs. Make sure there’s room for bedside tables on either side of a double bed, and that access to the bed is from both sides and the end. access to the bed from both sides and from the end.
In small single rooms however, the bed may need to be placed in a corner to create adequate circulation space. circulation space. If you don’t have a separate space for your dressing-room ideas, storing clothes and shoes is going to take up a lot of space. and shoes will take up a lot of space.
A dressing table, a bench at the foot of the bed armchairs to create a sitting area, a TV console and other storage ideas for smaller are also on your wish list, and meubleSGL will meet all your needs. your needs.
Thinking about bedroom furniture
The bed is the centerpiece of a bedroom design and must be adapted to the size of the room of its occupants and the room.Ideally, it should be 10 to 15 cm longer than the height of the tallest sleeper, and a couple should be able to lie with hands behind their heads and elbows out, without touching.
If you’re looking for traditional bedroom ideas, metal- or wood-framed beds are the best complement to the room, while upholstered beds are a modern choice. are the best complement to the room, while upholstered beds are a modern choice that are and soft to the touch.
Draw attention to a room with good height with a pillar bed or canopy. There are both traditional and modern options with us. In a small room, the clean lines of a modern bed can maximize space. ornate or heavy frames that will be visually or physically imposing.
Choose between freestandingwardrobe or a built-in closet for clothes storage.
The latter may be preferable in rooms with awkward shapes, sloping ceilings and small sloping ceilings and insmall bedrooms, as they are designed to adapt to the space.
Creating the right lighting for the bedroom
The bedroom needs a lighting system that can adapt to different activities and provide activities and to provide general lighting when daylight is insufficient.
Smart bedroom lighting ideas, such as pendant lamps or chandeliers, are suitable for rooms with higher ceilings. chandeliers, are suitable for rooms with higher ceilings, while recessed lighting low ceilings, and all can provide ambient lighting for the room. ambient lighting for the room.
Next to the bed, the table lamps introduce an additional lighting for reading, but for a small bedroom, opt for wall-mounted bedroom lighting ideas, such as wall sconces or hanging lamps might be preferable if a nightstand does not fit or if its surface is too small.
Also, have a back-up light for the dressing table to make getting ready easier. A floor lamp, meanwhile, can be elegant in a living room corner, providing lighting for this area of the room. area of the room.
In a room with exposed beams and a vaulted ceiling, LED strips can highlight this feature, and can also be used as accent lighting above a fixed be used as accent lighting above a fixed headboard.
Lighting can also be also be incorporated into the joinery, like the shelves, to highlight the objects on display and add atmosphere to the room.
Decide on the decoration of the room
When you’re thinking about how to decorate a bedroom, you need to take into account its size and orientation, as well as your personal preferences.
It’s essential to evoke an atmosphere of calm and relaxation for a sleeping space, but the best bedroom colors range from soft whites, grays or other soft neutrals blues and greens, for example.
For small rooms, it is preferable to opt for light colors that seem to move away from the eye in order to visually enlarge the room. to visually enlarge the room, but you must also take into account the orientation of the room. the room.
In northern light, a light color with a gray or green base will look even cooler. colder. Opt for a yellow-based color for a sunny atmosphere; or if you want to feel cocooned, dark rooms are the way to go. feel cocooned, dark rooms are the way to go.
Test paint colors under different light conditions before committing.
Consider a monochromatic color scheme for a bedroom, painting the walls, moldings and window frames in shades of the same color for a soothing, harmonious effect. harmonious effect.
Dress up bedroom windows
Bedroom window treatments need to strike the right balance. The degree The amount of privacy they should offer depends on the location of the room.
As for the amount of light they should block, this will be determined by whether you’re happy to be awakened by daylight or by the intrusion of street lamps into the room.
There are a variety of bedroom curtain ideas to choose from, depending on your needs and your style. If light blocking is crucial, look for window curtains in fabrics thicker or incorporate blackout liners in curtains or blinds.
It’s particularly important to ensure that curtains can be opened away from the window window and that blinds can be raised above them to maximize natural light, especially where windows are small or natural light is limited by the the location of the house.
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