| The bedroom is one of the most important places in | | | | aesthetics. Take a leaf from the commonly used |
| any home since it's where we get our daily dose of | | | | beds in a contemporary bedroom: |
| rest. Thus here's some quick and simple tips for a | | | | The platform bed: This is a very popular choice |
| contemporary bedroom interior, covering space | | | | among the young and trendy who desire a clean, |
| planning and choice of bed. | | | | minimal look but bear in mind that space is required |
| Planning Your Space | | | | for this look. If in doubt, seek the advice of an |
| Access: A queen or king sized bed may require | | | | experienced interior designer. |
| access for two occupants , so it shouldn't be placed | | | | The four-poster bed: Gaining in popularity due to the |
| in a corner. Bunk or loft beds need clearance space | | | | recent craze for modern baroque interior but again, |
| for safety and access to the upper bunk. | | | | looks best with high ceiling and lots of space. |
| Power up: Phone sockets and power points might | | | | The low-rise bed: This bed is low and is a sleek and |
| help dictate where bedside tables or TV units will be | | | | modern choice for most contemporary bedrooms. |
| placed, helping you decide on a good spot for the | | | | Thus it works well with both small and large spaces, |
| entire set up. Extension wires can be used for more | | | | especially the former since it gives the illusion of a |
| convenience but always keep them organized to | | | | higher ceiling. |
| avoid accidents. | | | | The storage-friendly bed: For those in need to |
| Storage: Beds should not be placed within the arc of | | | | storage, this bed comes with a dual purpose bed |
| opening wardrobe doors or drawers to prevent | | | | frame that affords extra storage for bulky items |
| unforeseen mishaps. | | | | while still offering sound sleep. |
| Entertainment spots: Watching TV is best done at | | | | The divan bed: This type of bed is most often seen |
| eye level so if you're mounting a TV do not place it | | | | in established hotels and evokes comfort and |
| too high. Similarly, buy a console that is not too high | | | | exceptional level of shut-eye. |
| or low. | | | | I hope this gives you something to work on, |
| Bed Choice | | | | whether you're decorating or redecorating. Till then, |
| The choice of bed should be based on a learned | | | | wait for part 2 of my quick and simple tips for a |
| decision rather than just a stylistic one based on | | | | contemporary bedroom interior. |