I love when designers mix unexpected elements when decorating rooms. Like today’s rustic cottage master bedroom that, despite its rough hewn beams, enjoys an elegant and feminine chandelier. The room is decorated in neutrals and enjoys layers of textiles. Photo by Jenna Sue Design Co. Â Soft linens on the bed provide cozy comfort while…
A good night’s sleep is so important to health and well-being. In fact, health experts now say it’s more important to get decent sleep than it is to exercise. I’m a firm believer that it’s easier to sleep in a pretty bedroom – so here’s a few cozy master bedroom ideas to help you dream…
Happy Saturday! Today I’m excited to share a super cozy, modern country bedroom by Laura Design Company who is located here in the suburban Chicago area. I would love to hire this firm to redo my whole house because I love everything they touch! See how they used layers throughout this very attractive bedroom to…
Even though the longest day of the year, December 21, has come and gone, the nights are still longer than the days. I don’t know about you, but I tend to sleep a little more in the winter. There’s no sun to wake you up at 6:00 so you’re body’s fooled into thinking it’s too…
If you’re like most people, you probably find yourself wanting to spend more time in bed during the winter months. So why not create an ultra romantic shabby chic bedroom to dream away the dark hours? Probably the most important element in a shabby chic bedroom is soft fabrics in soft colors, with a good…
If you’re like me, you enjoy cozying up your bedroom when the days get shorter and the nights get longer. I’ve gathered a collection of inspirational bedroom ideas to get your creative wheels spinning! White ruffled bedding in soft linen fabric creates a dreamy shabby chic style bedroom. A sweet little table lamp sheds just…
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a fan of the patchwork quilt. When I was in high school, I made one to take to college with me. There’s something so comforting about their sweet simplicity. Maybe the quilts are simply a reminder of grandma’s house which is filled with love and fond…
If you look at Pinterest or any home decorating magazine, you’ll know that wallpaper is trending and looks like it’s here to stay for a while. From peel and stick to paste and water, you can choose an easy DIY application or go old school. Let’s take a look at wallpaper decorating ideas for the…
Summer is a great time to give your bedroom a quick refresh. Remove heavy blankets, swap out winter bedding for lighter cotton sheets and a coverlet, and don’t forget to add a bouquet of flowers from the garden! Here’s a collection of summer fresh bedroom ideas to get your creativity flowing! Photo by Burnham Design…
When you want to create a peaceful, Zen bedroom, I can’t think of more restful colors than blue or green. According to Colors Explained, blue is the most calming color, followed closely by green. Some studies show that the color blue can lower blood pressure and reduce anxiety. Photo by Lola Interiors Photo by…
Most of today’s newer homes feature large master bedrooms and it can often be confusing what to do with that extra space. I came across a beautiful master bedroom office suite by The Good Home Interiors that combines both functionality and beauty to the large room. Photo by The Good Home – Interiors & Design…
Hello, friends! I’m so happy to have you here for Cozy Living Saturday, which is always the first Saturday of each month. A few of my blogging friends and I get together to share what’s pulling at our heartstrings at this time of year. You can see their inspiration below, but for now, check out…
After more than a year of noodling how I wanted to decorate my sleeping quarters, I finally settled on a design plan. In addition to new colors and bead board siding, I’m getting a new bed. I’ve narrowed it down to one of these country style metal beds. (This post contains affiliate links. See my privacy…
A snowstorm is predicted for our area of the country, which will make all of us want to get snuggled in blankets with a cup of hot chocolate in hand. This cozy experience could be made even more enjoyable with a bedroom fireplace. Add a television or good book and who needs to even get…
This lavender-inspired bedroom has me dreaming of spring. Looking at the photos, I can imagine how wonderful it smells as you nod off to dreamland. Lavender is recognized as a sleep aid and is said to help alleviate stress and anxiety. Sounds like the perfect remedy for sleepless nights! I love the simple botanical…
When I was a kid I remember my mother getting excited for white sales during the month of January. What I never understood is why January was the chosen month for sheets, quilts, and other bedding to go on sale. Today, a layered bed style is trending and creates opportunity to be more creative. Layers…
