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…
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…
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…
This time of year makes me sometimes wish I was a bear who could hibernate and ignore winter altogether. Since I can’t do that, I can at least create a cozy bed to curl up in. If you feel the same way, you might enjoy this collection of cozy bedrooms dressed in warm colors. Photo…
Days are growing shorter and nights are getting cooler during this beautiful autumn season. It makes you look forward to curling up in bed at the end of the day. One of the easiest ways to fluff up your bed is with new linens. Here’s how to choose bedding to make your nights soft and…
Although I’m not a fan of shorter days, I do enjoy snuggling under the covers of a bed in a warm and cozy bedroom. Here’s a collection of beautiful bedrooms that’ll make you want to curl up for a little cat nap. Photo by Ann Stillman O’leary Wood ceilings always create cozy appeal in…
When my sister married and her new hubby carried her off to Michigan, I remember the white metal bed that graced their master bedroom. I wanted that bed. Badly. The desire stuck with me for many years and prompted me to purchase a white wrought iron daybed for my daughter Bridget when she graduated from…
Something about a white bedroom is so ethereal and inviting. Perhaps its the color that makes you feel like you’re sleeping in the clouds. White creates a light and airy element that’s perfect for summer sleeping. I hope you enjoy this collection of pretty bedrooms. I think the second and last one are my favorites!…
