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Rest easy when you turn a blah bedroom into a relaxing retreat using these style-conscious spaces as inspiration. View pictures of—and get information about planning—bedrooms for every family member.

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Master Bedroom Ideas

Bedroom designs for the master suite.

"… home, the couple that built this master bedroom addition built a "wall" of glass with … fireplace. To fit a fireplace into this bedroom , the homeowners added a Rutherford fireplace … covered with sheers flood this master bedroom with light. Only steps from the bed …"

Articles

Animal-Themed Bedrooms for Two Boys

A kid's bedroom filled with friendly animals can be a dream come true. Two brothers with similar tastes live in a pair of creature-happy animal-themed bedrooms .

Interior Design for the Bedroom

Good interior design for bedrooms is about a basic rule: Take … of good points. Use these 5 bedroom design tips to make the most … rooflines. Placing a master bedroom on a new upper level creates … suite. Consider separating a bedroom and a bath by a short hall …

Bedroom Planning

Naturally cool and quiet, a basement bedroom can become one of the most inviting retreats … dimensions for your needs. A good size for a bedroom is at least 125 square feet to comfortably … sure to install a smoke alarm outside the bedroom door and another over the stairway. A …

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Decorating in Stages: Bedroom

This "Decorating in Stages" video shows you how to transform a blah bedroom into a relaxing retreat in three easy steps.

Fri, 16 Jan 2009|More from Home & Garden
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and today, I'm going to show you how we turned a blah bedroom into a sumptuous retreat where a busy woman can kick off her kitten heels and relax. In stage 1, this bedroom is comfortable but plain Jane. Color is nonexistent, beige carpeting begs for a pick-me-up and plenty of style opportunities are missed. Still, the room begins with a good foundation that is loaded with potential. Quality furniture and a neutral palette are a perfect springboard for improvement. This pink drawer set offers a hint of what's on the horizon. It's our inspiration for what the room could become with a bit of imagination. Midway through the transformation, a sense of this bedroom's new personality emerges. The walls take on a deep taupe tone and the bed benefits from a triple dose of color, pattern,

lady of the house to perform her morning ritual. Look at this bedroom now! Here in the final stage, this sumptuous space invites relaxation with soft, touchable fabrics and furnishings all wrapped in a color

panels on the windows afford an extra measure of privacy in the bedroom . Oranges, pinks, and juicy lime greens jump out from pillows on the settee while a white felt rug with fun cutout shapes

and decompress after a challenging day. Remember where we started? This monotone bedroom was off to a great start with quality furniture, but it lacked style. Color, pattern, and texture to the rescue! Deep pinks and effervescent oranges injected much needed personality into slip covers, pillows, and bedding. The windows went from drab to fab when Roman shades and luxurious silk panels replace off-the-rack blinds. By starting off with a single piece as inspiration, we made over this so-so sleeping space as a romantic bedroom in no time. Don't let a blah bedroom get you down. It's easy to create a space that speaks to you. Start by choosing a color scheme that makes you

Organize Your Bedroom Closet

Here's a look at the must-have tools for organizing your bedroom closet.

Tue, 31 Mar 2009|More from Home & Garden

The Country Chic Loft

Styled by Country Home, this lush 1,464-square-foot modern country retreat is designed for a well-traveled career woman.

Thu, 8 Mar 2007|More from Home & Garden
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from what we wanna do with it. There are 6 rooms, 2 bedrooms , 1 master and 1 guest, and then a guest bathroom. The kitchen with a little dining nook, a living room, and then the master bedroom has an office space, and dressing space, and a dressing room off of it and the master bathroom. The space just said

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Slide Shows

Bedroom Remodel Tour

… the homeowners tore down the master bedroom addition they had built 14 years earlier … below the ceiling lends human scale to the bedroom 's lofty dimensions. Carolyn and Gary … underfoot. The Change: A spacious master bedroom suite added to a 1949 ranch house on Chicago …

Kids' Bedroom Design Ideas

Built-in bedroom cabinetry incorporating a mix of open shelves, doors, and drawers provides … little girl would love. Designed like an oversize window seat, this bedroom is fitted with built-in shelves, cabinets, and drawers that increase …

Placing a New Window

… placed higher than the top of a countertop's backsplash -- usually 42 inches. In living and dining rooms and perhaps in some bedrooms , you can increase the view by installing windows with the bottom as low as 12 inches above the floor. Placing the bottom …

Small Bathroom Ideas: Contemporary-Style Baths

… outdated bath couldn't be enlarged, but it begged for better space allocation as well as a sophisticated new look. Flanking bedrooms prevented the homeowners from expanding their small bath or adding windows. Adding a skylight and recessed light fixtures …

House Styles

… and brick or wood facades. The classic Colonial house floor plan has the kitchen and family room on the first floor and the bedrooms on the second floor. Colonials are easy to add on to at the side or the back. A brick facade may be difficult to match …

Family-Friendly Cottage

… side table. Old wallpaper covers a box filled with makeup and essentials on the bedroom dresser. A tray keeps jewelry and other items from rolling off. On the bedroom dresser, tins that once held chocolate and a powder puff now hide toiletries …