Your bedroom is your sanctuary, a personal haven where you can relax, recharge, and decorate to make your own. Choosing the right furniture can make all the difference in creating a cozy, stylish, and functional space. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore different types of bedroom furniture, décor styles, color combinations, and how to blend textures for a truly stunning space. Our team at National Assemblers is here to help you with your bedroom furniture assembly. Also, we have a guide on Closet Drawers for your bedroom if you are interested.
Bedroom Furniture Essentials
First thing's first, every bedroom needs some key pieces of furniture to be fully functional and comfortable. Here are the most common bedroom furniture essentials:
- Bed
- Nightstand
- Dresser or Chest of Drawers
- Wardrobe or Closet
- Seating (chair, bench, or chaise)
- Vanity or Desk (optional)
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Bed
The bed is the centerpiece of any bedroom, providing a comfortable place to rest and recharge. The average person spends about 26 years sleeping in their life, that's 9,490 days or 227,760 hours! When choosing a bed, consider the size, style, and type that best suit your needs and preferences.
Bed Sizes
- Twin
- Twin XL
- Full/Double
- Queen
- King
- California King
Bed Styles
- Platform
- Panel
- Sleigh
- Canopy
- Four-poster
- Storage
- Daybed
- Murphy
Bed Examples from Retailers
- Wayfair - Lyster Platform Bed
- Pottery Barn - Toulouse Wood Bed
- West Elm - Mid-Century Storage Bed
- CB2 - Facade Upholstered Bed
Nightstand
A nightstand provides convenient storage and a surface for essential items like a lamp, phone, or book. Choose a nightstand that complements your bed and matches your style preferences.
Nightstand Styles
- Traditional
- Modern
- Mid-Century Modern
- Industrial
- Rustic
- Coastal
Nightstand Examples from Retailers
- IKEA - Hemnes 2-drawer Chest
- Crate & Barrel - Tate Nightstand
- Target - Project 62 Loring Nightstand
- AllModern - Langley Street Parocela Nightstand
Dresser or Chest of Drawers
A dresser or chest of drawers provides ample storage for clothing and other personal items. Choose a piece that complements your bed and nightstand, and consider the size and storage capacity you require.
Dresser and Chest of Drawers Styles
- Horizontal (Wide)
- Vertical (Tall)
- Combo (Dresser and Mirror)
- Media Chest (with Storage for TV and Electronics)
Dresser and Chest of Drawers Examples from Retailers
- Ashley Furniture - Brinxton 6-Drawer Dresser
- Macy's - Canyon Platform 7-Drawer Dresser
- Overstock - Copper Grove Periyar 5-Drawer Chest
- Restoration Hardware - St. James 11-Drawer Dresser
Wardrobe or Closet
A wardrobe or closet is essential for organizing and storing clothing, shoes, and accessories. Consider the available space and your storage needs when choosing the right piece.
Wardrobe and Closet Styles
- Freestanding
- Fitted
- Modular
- Walk-In
Wardrobe and Closet Examples from Retailers
- IKEA - PAX Wardrobe
- Restoration Hardware - Cayden Campaign Armoire
- Crate & Barrel - Keane Weathered Natural Wood Armoire
Bedroom Furniture Styles
Understanding different furniture styles can help you find the perfect pieces for your bedroom. Here are some popular styles to consider:
- Traditional
- Modern
- Mid-Century Modern
- Industrial
- Rustic
- Scandinavian
- Bohemian
- Coastal
Traditional Bedroom Furniture
Traditional bedroom furniture is characterized by intricate details, curved lines, and dark wood finishes. Some popular brands for traditional furniture include:
Modern Bedroom Furniture
Modern bedroom furniture features sleek lines, minimalist designs, and neutral colors. Top brands for modern furniture include:
Color Combinations for Your Bedroom
The colors you choose can significantly impact the atmosphere in your bedroom. Here are some popular color combinations:
- Neutrals (beige, gray, and white)
- Earth Tones (browns, greens, and blues)
- Cool Blues and Grays
- Warm and Cozy (burgundy, gold, and cream)
- Monochromatic (varying shades of a single color)
Seating
Adding seating to your bedroom can provide a comfortable spot for reading, relaxing, or putting on shoes. Consider the size of your space and the style of your other furniture when selecting a seating option.
Seating Styles
- Accent Chair
- Lounge Chair
- Chaise Lounge
- Bench
- Ottoman
Seating Examples from Retailers
- Wayfair - Andover Mills Lenita Armchair
- West Elm - Carlo Mid-Century Chaise Lounge
- Pottery Barn - Lorraine Tufted Bench
- CB2 - Gwyneth Boucle Chair
Vanity or Desk (Optional)
A vanity or desk can be a functional addition to your bedroom, providing a dedicated space for grooming, studying, or working from home. Depending on your needs and preferences, choose a piece that complements your existing furniture and fits your space.
Vanity and Desk Styles
- Traditional
- Modern
- Mid-Century Modern
- Industrial
- Rustic
Vanity and Desk Examples from Retailers
- IKEA - Micke Desk
- Amazon - VASAGLE Vanity Set with Mirror
- Target - Threshold Haverhill Reclaimed Wood Desk
- Wayfair - Kelly Clarkson Home Landis Vanity
Top Bedroom Furniture Brands and Where to Shop
We've compiled a list of top bedroom furniture brands and websites to help you find the perfect pieces for your space:
- West Elm
- Pottery Barn
- Crate & Barrel
- Restoration Hardware
- IKEA
- Ashley HomeStore
- Rooms To Go
- La-Z-Boy
- Raymour & Flanigan
- Bassett Furniture
- Ethan Allen
- American Signature Furniture
- Wayfair
- Overstock
- Stickley Furniture
- Hooker Furniture
- Lexington Home Brands
Furniture Assembly From National Assemblers
With this comprehensive guide, you're now equipped to choose the perfect bedroom furniture for your space. Explore various styles, brands, and color combinations to create a stunning and comfortable sanctuary. Don't forget to experiment with textures and layering to add depth and interest to your room.
Let us take care of the assembly so you can enjoy your bedroom furniture right away! Book an in-home assembly service form our professional technicians today!
