From poor-quality furniture to luster-less lighting, the pitfalls are plenty.
With her expert tips, it’s easy to transform your space into a luxe and polished retreat.
Meet the Expert
Blair Brittis the owner and lead designer at Bella B Home Designs.
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To avoid this, consider giving your walls some character by adding wallpaper.
Want more design inspiration?
Look for a headboard upholstered in a bold pattern or spring for one in an unexpected shape.
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An arched headboard or one with a scalloped edge can add instant interest to a room.
“When dimmed, a chandelier creates the perfect mood for nighttime downtime,” she says.
“A bed with just two pillows can look a bit bare,” Britt says.
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It instantly creates that plush, hotel-inspired feel."
According to Britt, pieces that are on the right scale let a room space breathe.
A vaulted bed can quickly transform a small room into a cavethe exact opposite of a sanctuary.
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It will give you that feeling of luxury and elevation without the visual clutter.
Plus, it keeps the space feeling light and open, which is key in a smaller bedroom.
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