Start by choosing a comfy bed and dressing it with soft textures.
Install window treatments to block unwanted light, protect against drafts, and soften the space.
Choose ambient lighting that includes a dimmer switch or a lampshade to diffuse light.
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Include the right amount of color and personal decor objects to make it feel like home.
Check out these cozy bedrooms in a range of sizes, styles, and budgets for inspiration.
A cushy blue-and-white check headboard, a large area rug beneath the bed, and plush bedding adds softness.
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A vintage brass bed frame creates a warm nostalgic feel.
Add Midcentury Touches
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Midcentury modern furniture will give your bedroom a warm and familiar feel.
OreStudios chose an upholstered headboard,layered bedding, and a plush cream-colored carpet for this townhouse bedroom.
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A curvy, sheepskin-covered armchair looks as inviting as the bed.
Privacy curtains on each bunk create a room-within-a-room feeling.
Add a Fireplace
Abedroom fireplaceis a shortcut to coziness that can suit any style room.
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Try a Wrap-Around Headboard
Make a small space feel extra cozy with an oversized headboard.
Hanging plants, a macrame wall hanging, and woven baskets to store items keep the light-filled space clutter-free.
A built-in desk and shelves maximize vertical space to create a dedicated place to do homework.
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A fluffy rug adds softness underfoot.
Softly backlit shelving creates space to show off decorative items and adds ambient light after dark.
A pair of gauzy cafe curtains filters light and provides a modicum of privacy without blocking light or views.
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Neutral-toned bedding and decor gives the tiny space an airy and soothing hideaway feel.
Add Floor-to-Ceiling Drapes
Limiting your color palette is a simple way to create a calm oasis feel.
An enveloping Womb Chair and ottoman in the corner is a fitting finishing touch.
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Try a Dark Tonal Look
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Add a Coastal Spin
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How can I make my bedroom more relaxing?
How can I make my bedroom dark and cozy?
Add thick curtains in a heavy fabric like velvet and install black-out shades.
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Be sure to include ambientlightinglike bedside table lamps or wall sconces to create a warm glow.
What colors are calming for a bedroom?
Nature-inspired colors are calming for a bedroom.
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