10 Simple Upgrades to Make Your Bedroom Feel More Luxurious

Indulge in luxury and create a comfortable and chic bedroom.

By: Jeremias Manalo | November 24, 2023

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Transforming your bedroom into a luxurious retreat is easy with these 10 simple upgrades.

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A good night’s sleep can be a luxury for some people, and some are more likely to sleep well when surrounded by a touch of sophistication. If you’re in the latter category and hoping to make your bedroom more conducive to sleep, read on. Here’s a list of tips to consider to turn your bedroom into a deluxe and lavishly decorated space wholly dedicated to your relaxation and rejuvenation.

1. Choose Quality Furniture.

Your bed serves as the centerpiece of your bedroom. As such, your bed frame can dictate the look and feel of your space. Since you’re hoping to put together a more elegant sleeping area, how about looking for a bed frame for sale that encapsulates the luxury you aim for? Nothing says “royalty” like an elaborately put-together four-post bed frame, for instance, a king bed made of hardwood with smooth, minimalistic lines or delicately carved details.

Aside from the bed frame, put a lot of thought into the design, material, and finish of your other bedroom furniture, such as nightstands and dressers. Consider antique or vintage pieces for a touch of character and sumptuousness that will add a timeless aspect to your bedroom decor.

2. Choose an Elegant Headboard

The headboard of your bed, which may or may not come with your chosen bed frame, can also play a significant role in setting the atmosphere of your bedroom. If you have an understated bed frame that you are unwilling to part with, why not offset it with an elaborate headboard? For example, you can go with an upholstered or tufted headboard that plays with textures. This choice can instantly make your bedroom feel more luxurious.

3. Invest in High-Quality Bedding

It may come as a surprise, but high-quality bedding can change the look of your bedroom. Premium bedding sets made of silk or Egyptian cotton are pleasing to the eyes. At the same time, using excellent and silky-smooth sheets, duvet covers, and pillowcases can help you sleep better at night. In essence, your choice of bedding can change your sleeping experience for the better.

4. Layer Your Bedding

Consider layering your bedding to achieve a sumptuous and inviting look for your bed. Combine sheets, duvets, and throws for added depth and warmth. Layering your bed makes it look more lavish and creates a pleasing aesthetic that feels extra welcoming at the end of a long day.

5. Incorporate an Area Rug

Make your bedroom decor cohesive and inviting by introducing a plush area rug that ties all the components together.

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Tie your bedroom's different components and decors together by introducing a plush area rug that brings an inviting and warm ambiance. High-quality materials, such as wool or silk, can also create a soft and rich underfoot feel, help dampen noise, and make your sleeping area more inviting.

6. Select Curtains or Drapes Wisely

Curtains or drapes that gracefully touch the floor can contribute to the feeling of elegance that you want your bedroom to exude. High-quality materials with many hefts, like velvet or silk, offer a sense of luxury to a room by bringing a bit of texture and a sense of privacy.

7. Utilize Lavish Lighting

The proper lighting can make a significant difference in creating a plush atmosphere. Consider adding lighting elements such as table lamps, chandeliers, or wall sconces to your bedroom and use these to highlight components that exemplify opulence. For example, you can use bedside lamps to bring out the intricate wood carvings of your headboard or bring one’s eyes to the high-quality pieces of art on the walls.

8. Add Art and Décor

Elevate the visual appeal of your bedroom by incorporating artwork, sculptures, or decorative pieces that resonate with your style. A well-placed piece of art, or even one used practically, such as a sculptural light source, can be the room’s focal point and contribute to its atmosphere.||

9. Incorporate Reflective Surfaces

Using reflective surfaces such as mirrors and mirrored furniture is also an effective strategy for making your bedroom feel more gratifying to the senses. After all, mirrors can help you make a smaller room feel more spacious. These accessories can also reflect light and thus help accentuate decorative pieces that add a contemporary and glamorous touch to the room.

10. Keep the Bedroom Tidy

Making a bedroom feel deluxe is more than adding functional and decorative elements. It also requires subtracting elements that can detract from the atmosphere that you are going for. If your bedroom has too many factors that make it seem cluttered, look for solutions that can help you keep these unwanted visual elements out of sight. For instance, you can use under-bed storage solutions or hidden wardrobes to curate the items on display in your bedroom.

Incorporating these additional tips into your bedroom design enables you to create a genuinely luxurious and inviting sanctuary for relaxation. Perhaps, by realizing your ideal bedroom, you’re also improving your chances of having an easier time drifting off to dreamland and getting a good night’s sleep yourself.

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About Jeremias Manalo

Jeremias Manalo is a content writer and marketing professional whose long-time passion has always been home renovation. As part of her research, she’s taken a good look on how to improve home with designs,decors and architecture. When she’s not working at home, she can be found baking and looking for new recipes online.

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