Creating a Serene Sleep Sanctuary: Bedroom Makeover Tips
Posted by Luxo Living on 21/2/2025
Your bedroom is one of the most important rooms in your house. It is where we have the most freedom to be ourselves and showcase what we love. But, at the end of the day, our bedrooms are where we go for rest. No matter how you spend your time, we all need a place to relax and recover.
If your bedroom is difficult to manage, cluttered or uncomfortable, you might find getting restful sleep challenging. In this article, we’ll help you create a sleeping sanctuary with our expert makeover tips.
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Comfort First
While you might be tempted by certain styles and aesthetics, your should still be comfortable. Your first step should be to check your mattress. If you have an older mattress or one unsuited to your needs, it might be time to buy a new one.
Firmer mattresses are ideal for people who may want additional support throughout the night. On the other hand, a softer mattress can provide additional cushioning that can help to relieve tension. If possible, it’s always best to try mattresses before you buy so you are getting one that fits your needs and preferences.
Breathing Space
Cluttered and messy bedrooms can become difficult to navigate and make it harder to relax in the evenings. Consider reducing the amount of furniture you have and instead focus on a few key pieces. Likewise, if you have a lot of items in your room, innovative storage solutions can help you clear the clutter away.
Consider multifunctional furniture to help manage and organise your space. Storage ottomans are a great way of keeping items out of sight while adding a useful chair to your room. Likewise, storing items underneath your bed with boxes or drawers is also a great way to clear floor space.
Create a Path
If you’re struggling with how to arrange your bedroom, imagine where a pathway would fit inside it. Creating a natural, clear pathway can make it easier to walk through your room. This can also make it easier to know how to arrange your furniture.
Colour
Different colours can have different effects on people’s emotions. When trying to decorate or choose furniture for your bedroom it’s important to select colours that are softer on the eye. Neutral and natural colour schemes are usually good options, but warmer tones can also create a sense of comfort.
If these colours don’t suit your style, don’t be afraid to branch out. Pastels can come in a range of colours, and the occasional vibrant splash can’t go amiss. At the end of the day, the best advice is to avoid clashing colours as they can be jarring to look at and make it harder to relax.
Greenery
Adding a pot plant, or even a vase of flowers, into your room is a great way of naturally adding a splash of colour. Likewise, greenery and nature tend to have a calming effect, perfect for preparing to sleep. It can also add a little life to your space, making it an inviting addition to your bedroom.
Lighting
Lighting can also be incredibly effective in changing the atmosphere of a room. Consider accent lighting or strategically placed lamps. These can add ambience and softness to your space making it a more relaxing environment.
Personal Habits
While refreshing your space can go a long way to increasing your comfort, personal habits also have a lot to do when it comes to improving sleep. Here are a few simple habits you can build that should make restful sleep easier.
Nighttime Routines
A nighttime routine is a great way of preparing your mind and body for rest. Whether it’s as simple as reading a chapter of a book before bed, a rejuvenating skincare routine or something entirely unique to you doesn’t matter. The goal of your routine should be to relax your body and prepare it for rest.
Cleaning
Regularly cleaning your room can help maintain your space. Consider doing a light clean once a week, to declutter and keep your space organised.
Likewise, keeping your bedroom hygienic is crucial. Make sure to regularly change your sheets and clean any rugs or carpets you have. This can reduce dust and grime, helping you to manage any allergens that may have reached your bedroom. This can make it easier to sleep and enjoy your space.
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Create Your Dream Bedroom
Create your sleeping sanctuary by following these key tips. If you’ve been struggling with sleep, making a few easy adjustments might be all you need. Don’t hesitate to refresh and rejuvenate your bedroom with a worthwhile makeover.
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