5 Essential Pieces of Bedroom Furniture

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Beds are essential pieces of bedroom furniture, from timeless designs with straight lines to more modern silhouettes with subtle curves. There’s sure to be one out there in wood or synthetic material to fit the design of any bedroom!

Add some style and dimension to your bed with a mattress, nightstand/dresser combo and decorative pillows from this guide for complete bedroom furnishings that make a statement and offer comforting ambiance.

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Bed Frames

Bed frames are essential pieces of bedroom furniture that provide support for mattresses while adding style and decor to the space. There is an array of materials and styles available; some more durable than others and with unique features.

Four-poster beds feature vertical posts on each corner that stand taller than the mattress and can be decorated with elaborate decorations or curtains for an extravagant touch to any room, adding grandeur while being expensive to buy and maintain.

Sleigh beds feature a more classic and traditional aesthetic with their curved headboard and footboard, while there are also upholstered bed frames which add plush comfort and elegance to any room. Most are constructed out of wood or metal materials and include an advance, footboard, and side rails for support.

Bedside Tables

Bedside tables are essential pieces of bedroom furniture that help eliminate clutter. Usually smaller than dressers, bedside tables provide space to store books, lamps, alarm clocks and small plants in one convenient spot.

Bedside tables with drawers can also come in handy, for keeping items such as your wallet or watch hidden out of sight while surfing online before sleeping. Furthermore, you could even use one as a place to store your laptop when browsing the internet before bed.

Make your nightstand look stylish by adding a lamp and flowers. This will create an eye-catching, symmetrical arrangement and will help make the room appear larger. Choose a bedside table in hue that complements that of the wall so it blends in harmoniously.

Dressers

Dressers (also called chest of drawers) are one of the most versatile pieces of bedroom furniture. Not only can it serve as storage for clothes, books, perfumes and other collections; it can also add character and personality to your space.

Wooden Street’s wooden dresser features an exquisite natural finish and ample storage space, making it the ideal addition for farmhouse style decor as well as modern or contemporary bedroom settings. With its curved edges and unique hardware, its natural appeal also lends itself to modern or contemporary settings, but is versatile enough for either. Crafted with English dovetail construction for maximum storage capacity; spacious drawers accommodate everything from sweaters and linens to towels! Easy maintenance makes this piece suitable for smaller rooms while its low height makes it suitable for smaller spaces; it may require two people when moving it around though due to its weight if moving it is difficult by one person alone!

Throw Blankets

Throw blankets are designed for mobility and can follow you around your room at will, adding warmth to couches or accent chairs while serving as stylish runners at the foot of beds.

Some throws feature playful elements like tassels or fringe adorning their edges for an eye-catching effect, while others boast personalized monograms or embroideries for added personalization. You may even find environmentally-friendly ones made of recycled materials!

Bedding and blankets alike can become dirty over time, so make sure that they’re cleaned on a regular basis. Washing instructions vary depending on fabric and type of blanket – always read your label for relevant info! Moreover, machine washing makes for simple maintenance!

Pillows

Pillows provide more than comfort – they also add design elements that help define a space. From bold red to neutral linen hues, decorative pillows create a style all their own.

Standard pillows generally consist of filler material encased in a fabric envelope called a pillow case or slip, and may feature an elaborate cover known as a sham that’s closed all around.

Fillers come in various forms, from geese and duck feathers to synthetic materials that mimic down. Kapok fibers from Ceiba pentandra rainforest trees (Ceiba pentandra), another natural option that’s both soft and hypoallergenic, can hold its shape well while needing frequent fluffing. Hybrid pillows have become increasingly popular as more consumers opt for this mix of fill types in one pillow.