How To Design the Ideal Bedroom
Posted: Thursday, April 06, 2006
by hookedonlfc
http://www.hookedonlfc.com
With people working harder in a more stressful work environment, a person really needs to pamper himself with comfortable bedding needs. After a hard
day's work you are entitled to beautiful sleep on your bed in a well decorated
bed room. We need to pay more attention to the bedroom. What are things to do to
improve our sleeping experience and comfort?
Here are some ideas and tips to improve life in the bedroom. First of
all, get a bed that is big enough for you. Ideally get a king or queen size
bed for you and your partner. You need a comfortable mattress. There are different
types of construction and materials ranging from springs to foam to latex. Choose
one that suits you. Next come the bed linen. If you
want your bedroom to look like a luxurious hotel room, then you need to pick
high quality linen. It may cost more but it's worth it as it can last for
decades! How do you determine its quality? It depends on the quality of the fiber
and the number of threads woven per inch. The higher the thread count, the
softer and more durable. Choose thread count of at least 200. Pure linen
is comfortable and cooling. Pure Linen comes from the plant Flax and its white color
comes from the plant itself. Pure linen becomes stronger when it is wet. So
that is no fear of damaging it during washing. Nowadays pure linen may be mixed with
cotton or other synthetic fiber like polyester so that it is crease free after
drying. Cotton is also a firm favorite. It is extremely durable and has the best
wear resistance among all fabrics. Repeated washings make cotton fabric even
softer to the touch. Pure Linen is lighter than cotton and has better texture. Cotton
is better for reproducing print designs.
Some people still use bedspread to cover their beds. Bedspreads are kept away at night during sleep. Comforters let you cover the bed during the day with convenience and ease. In the night you can sleep under it and it provides warmth and comfort. You can choose feathers or down. Of course, down is better. Goose down is better than duck down. The comforter keeps you warm and at the same time decorates your bed. Consider getting reversible comforters for more choices of colors and styles.
White linen is a good choice for your bed as it can match easily with your bedroom decor.You can also have matching color schemes with the bed linen matching the walls or the curtains or even the decor of your bathroom. Sometimes , contrasting fabric colors also add an interesting element to your bedroom. Another idea is to have different patterns featuring the same color. For sheer class and elegance decorate your bed with a bed skirt. You can have a loveseat in front of your bed and a little table too. A rug on the floor adds further warmth to the room.
The bedroom is where you seek solace . In your private moment you may want to read a book or watch television. Make sure you have adequate lighting . A table lamp next to your armchair would be ideal.
You would also like ample storage space. Consider installing shelving above your headboard.
Lastly, you can personalize your room by displaying some decorative items like a vase or pictures.
You can find more bed linen at http://www.bedding-sets.com and http://www.beddingsets.net
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Top-level comments on this article: (1 total)I think this article is right on the money. Many folks forget how important bed dressing is to their bed room and overall mood that they settle themselves into. I'd like to recommend a new company which just launched a very interesting bed linen brand in the UK. It's the first time I've run into designes that are actually geared at creating the right ambience for various occasions.
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