Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Why Decorating Your Bedroom Is A Good Idea

A decorated bedroom offers several advantages.


A bedroom may be used primarily for sleeping, but that doesn't mean it should be neglected when it comes to decorating the home. A well-decorated bedroom provides a restful yet beautiful environment.


Self-Expression


Express yourself and show your personality in a way you might be hesitant to do in other areas of the home. The bedroom is the perfect place for personal photos and other displays of personal interest or sentimental value. Use a variety of different materials and objects to add visual interest to the space.


Improved Sleep


Decorating a room in calm, cool, soothing colors promotes relaxation and sleep. Light neutrals and cool blues and greens add to the tranquility of your sleeping environment. A restful bedroom need not be drab or lacking in color, according to Martha Stewart.


Comfort


Decorating your bedroom makes you feel more comfortable, both physically and mentally. Adding accessories, an overstuffed chair in the corner, or pillows on the bed increases your comfort level while livening up the room's appearance.

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