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Warm Pink and Beige Bedrooms
Color Combo

Pink and beige might seem like a blah color combo, but it's one that we appreciate in certain contexts. We've seen it work really well in bedrooms, from Molly Ringwald's pad in Pretty in Pink to mor...

5 Approaches to Artwork in the Bedroom

In the bedrooms of our house tours, we see a lot of artwork hung directly over a headboard, but we've also spotted alternative approaches, a few of which we've rounded up here......

Simple Bedside Tablescapes

The area around your bed can be a direct reflection of your state of mind. For instance, when your bedside table is crowded with books, electronic chargers, and a dirty water glass, you're probably ...

Actor/Designer Bryan Batt on Bedroom Decor
House Beautiful

The Mad Men lovers in the Apartment Therapy readership will definitely recognize the man above - actor Bryan Batt plays Salavatore Romano on the ever-popular show. On screen, his character Sal has a r...

Weekend Project: Change Your Bedding

Here in Chicago, we've turned the corner into some cold weather that feels like it will stick around for a while. This weekend, we're planning on stripping down the bed, cleaning it from head to foo...

Double Duty Guest Rooms: Five Ideas

If you live in an apartment or small home with a spare room, chances are you want to make the most of that extra space. Guest rooms are great if you love to entertain, but you don't have to stop the...

Found: Vertical DNA Closet

Key points come to mind when you take a look at this dna-inspired closet system. It's portable, vertical, efficient and kind of cool to look at — all of which are good things in our book... ...

The Light & Bright 5 Year Makeover

Rachael and her husband have spent the last 5 years transforming their bedroom into a great place to spend the night. Their use of subtle color truly comes alive when coupled with the natural light...

Simple Nightstands Under $100

We're often surprised at the high prices we see on nightstands and end tables. They're such small, simple objects that we expect to find more inexpensive options out there. For those who feel the sa...

Colorful Backdrops for Your Bed

We've posted tons of DIY bedroom ideas on Apartment Therapy before, from painted to tufted headboards. One of the things that attracts us to projects like these is the colorful backdrop they bring ...

Sleeping On Jane Seymour's Mattress

Although it might sound like a dream come true for a Medicine Woman fanatic (if such thing exists), Jane Seymour released a new line of memory foam beds this past Monday. Look out Martha Stewart, th...

Bedroom with Marimekko Fabric Canopy

There are so many reasons to love this little bedroom. Let's just start with that Marimekko bed canopy......

Brilliant Beds

Necessity is often the best designer. We've seen some pretty amazing examples of beds made by hand, modified, altered, or even just brilliantly styled to suit the owner's needs. For five ideas, from...

Dorm Room Inspiration: Twin Beds

When you move into a dorm, there are a lot of rules about what you can and can't do, but bedding is one area where you have free reign. You can dress your standard-issue bed with prints, patterns, n...

Moroccan Inspiration: Le Palais Rhoul

Travel Month has come and gone, but the Moroccan home decor movement is alive and well. If you like the look, take heed from the luxury tent rooms at Marrakech's Le Palais Rhoul......

Simple Ways to Set Up the Bedroom

We've always felt that the bedroom is a place where it's really important to invest in quality over quantity. Our favorite bedrooms are serene and clutter-free, arranged to support a good night's sl...

Loft Bedroom by Black Bamboo

Lofts and studio apartment arrangements often leave the bed out in the open. Establishing privacy in this situation is always a design challenge and we love the screened solution in this downtown Ka...

Before & After: A Simplifed and Modernized Bedroom

Take one crowded and outdated bedroom. Make sure it's filled with all of the things that we often don't even "see" anymore in our homes but that make things less restful than they could be: too much f...

Bedside Vignette by Faro Studio

This bedside area by Faro Studio is full of custom pieces by the architecture and design firm. The outcome is one-of-a-kind modern whimsy......

Bedroom Inspiration from le 33 in Paris

We found Paris B&B le 33 through British blog Designer's Block, and were instantly charmed by the sense of peace and calm that we saw in photographs of the bedrooms. The design scheme is simple: neu...

Small Space Gallery: Don't Hide Your Bed, Style It!

One of the challenges of studio living is the sleeping arrangements and there are many ways to go - from murphy beds to sleeper sofas to curtained or otherwise-partitioned off bed areas. But what may...

Eight Bedside Vignettes

When creating an inviting and comfortable bedroom for guests, the bedside table can make or break the momentum. We've posted before about being sure to provide thoughtful items like reading material...

Look! Clashing Styles in a Childhood Bedroom

Heather recently looked back on Snapshots of Your Childhood Home and it reminded us of our now-grown brother's bedroom from our teenage years. It's now a guest bedroom with a mix of his old grunge m...

Lessons from Hotel Bedside Tables

When setting up a home, people sometimes overlook things for themselves that might seem like essentials for others. This is especially true in the bedroom, the most personal space in the home but o...

Outdoor Inspiration: Open-Air Rooms

Outdoor Month here at Apartment Therapy really gets us thinking about stretching the limits of outdoor living and decorating. Check out these luxe open-air rooms that are finished just as well as if...

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