Bedroom Furniture Sets

Bedroom Furniture Sets - What's Your Style?

Your bedroom's style reflects your personal sense of beauty, design age that you love, and how traditional or modern you are. It's not that hard to choose a bedroom set that suits your style. There are a lot of ready made sets available in the market and all you need to do is pick out a theme that shows that y-o-u factor!

Modern Look: Sophistication In Minimalism

If you're the type of person who likes the clean feel, then this is the right set for you. The modern style has a minimalist look, yet still catches the eye. It gives you a cool ambiance along with a sophisticated mood.

Bedroom sets like these usually include low profile beds, and small simple bedroom furniture. The furniture size gives makes your bedroom look less cluttered and spacey that gives you a sense of harmony and comfort exactly where you need it the most.

The Traditional Way

Grandeur is the best word to describe a traditional bedroom set. This style is loaded with heavy craftsmanship that can be seen with the ornate woodwork in the furniture. It includes having lavish furniture in your bedroom.

The main attraction would usually be the bed, which has beautifully carved bedposts and intricate designs on the large headboard. All of which come in deep wood tones. If you want that 'sleep like a king/queen feeling, then go traditional!

Transitional: The Middle Man

This is probably the most popular bedroom style. If you love the grandeur of traditional sets, but also long for the simplicity of contemporary sets, then this is the right thing for you. Basically, it is a mix of traditional and contemporary styles that is easily attained even if you are a do-it-yourself designer.

This style is where austere lines and fancy curves meet, and where heavy woodcarvings and sleek metals jive in harmony. It works on almost any setting. This style is very flexible and might be the one to suit your taste if ever you're not sure on what theme you want your bedroom to be.

Picking The Right Style

Having a bedroom that is fashionable and comfy is not that hard. It's shouldn't be expensive as hiring an interior designer. There are a lot of pre-made sets in the market. All you have to do is pick the one that shows your personality and style; then you're off to having a grand bedroom!

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Bedroom Furniture

Ideas For Bedroom Furniture

Pieces in your bedroom should reflect your style as well as serving your needs of functionality. Fortunately, manufacturers will offer a diversity of options on each piece.

Beds

Bed frames and mattresses come in a variety of sizes to fit every need.
Twin (39" wide x 75" long) typically seen in bunk beds
Full (54" wide x 75" long) Bit larger than a twin
Queen (60" wide x 80" long) Good for small spaces where you need a bigger bed
Cal. King (72" wide x 84" long) the largest
Eastern King (76" wide x 80" long) Regular king size

Children's beds are commonly twin size, they are very versatile and space can be maximized by choosing bunk beds or trundles. A trundle is a bed within a bed, the trundle slides under the main bed and is perfect for sleepover parties. Daybeds are another space saving design, combining a regular bed into a couch like format. The traditional bed comes fully equipped with a tall headboard and low footboard. A platform bed on the other hand offers a lower profile choice. The best size for a shared bed is a king size, this will give each person a lot more room; however, the beds themselves are quite large and may not fit into all rooms.
Many offer doors, drawers, or a combination of the two.

Armoires
Early armoires contained a hanging rod behind hinged double doors with drawers below.

Dressers and Chests

Dressers and chest of drawers are basically used for the same purpose. A dresser will be wider with drawers that are lined up horizontally, while a chest will be taller and line the drawers vertically. Chests are typically a single column of drawers stacked on one another. Though even these have a variety of styles, a man's chest may have drawers combined with shelves behind double doors.

Overall, the choice in chests or dressers is dependent on its use.

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