Check out these before-and-after bedroom makeover ideas in a range of styles for inspiration.
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How to Makeover a Bedroom
To makeover a bedroom, first declutter the room.
A Beautiful Mess
Choose nightstands, dressers, and other furniture, and add lighting.
Refresh walls with paint, wallpaper, or a feature wall.
Combine paint and wallpaper for a dramatic makeover.
Blessed Little Bungalow
A tiered pendant light replaces a tired ceiling fan to anchor the room.
This bedroom began as a traditional space decorated with pastel shades of blue and green.
Modern furniture with sculptural curves and solid carpeting create a minimalist modern feel.
Blessed Little Bungalow
A modern canopy bed and colorful wall art highlights the generous volumes of the room.
This bedroom had a washed out look with pale green walls and mismatched furniture.
Newnightstands, bedding, window shades, artwork, a jute rug, and space-saving sconces complete the look.
Design byChango & Co./ Photo bySarah Elliott
Casa Watkins Living gave this colorful space a grown-up look with a simple DIY makeover.
A larger bed, a nightstand with built-in storage, and streamlined wall decor create a soothing space.
Before: Dim and Dull
Moving to a new house often means renovating an existing bedroom.
Design byChango & Co./ Photo bySarah Elliott
This can mean anything from a new paint job to new flooring or repairing existing features.
Nobody needs a can light positioned directly above the bed.
Blogger Ursula Carmona of Home Made By Carmona started this makeover with a blank slate.
Blessed Little Bungalow
Before: White Kids' Room
Transform an old bedroom design with a DIY painted accent wall.
After: King-Sized
The new guest room has a roomy king-sized bed to accommodate visitors in comfort.
Soft white neutral paint, furnishings, curtains, and an area lighten up the space.
Blessed Little Bungalow
Hang layered window treatments such as blinds and curtains to soften the space and provide light control.
Decorate with a rug, plants, and wall decor or art.
Modernize an outdated bedroom with aneutral color palette.
Design byChango & Co./ Photo bySarah Elliott
Choose furniture such as a bed frame, headboard, and nightstands with simple, clean lines.
Upgrade lighting fixtures such as pendant lights, bedside lamps, and sconces.
Keep clutter at bay and take a minimal approach to accessorizing for a modern look.
Design byChango & Co./ Photo bySarah Elliott
A Beautiful Mess
A Beautiful Mess
Casa Watkins Living
Casa Watkins Living
A Beautiful Mess
A Beautiful Mess
Design byChango & Co./ Photo by Chris Coe
Design byChango & Co./ Photo by Chris Coe
Thistlewood Farms
Thistlewood Farms
A Beautiful Mess
A Beautiful Mess
Design byChango & Co./ Photo by Nicole Franzen & Chris Coe
Design byChango & Co./ Photo by Nicole Franzen & Chris Coe
My 100 Year Old Home
My 100 Year Old Home
Design byChango & Co./ Photo by Chris Coe
Design byChango & Co./ Photo by Chris Coe
Ursula Carmona ofHome Made By Carmona
Ursula Carmona ofHome Made By Carmona
Ursula Carmona ofHome Made By Carmona
Ursula Carmona ofHome Made By Carmona
Chango & Co.
Chango & Co.
A Beautiful Mess
A Beautiful Mess
Thistlewood Farms
Thistlewood Farms
Thistlewood Farms
Thistlewood Farms
My 100 Year Old Home
My 100 Year Old Home
Thistlewood Farms
Thistlewood Farms
My 100 Year Old Home
My 100 Year Old Home
My 100 Year Old Home
My 100 Year Old Home
Chango & Co.
Chango & Co.
My 100 Year Old Home
My 100 Year Old Home
Thistlewood Farms
Thistlewood Farms
Design byChango & Co./ Photo bySarah Elliott
Design byChango & Co./ Photo bySarah Elliott
