I'm an interior decorator. Here are 10 things I'd never put in my bedroom.
An interior decorator shares personal design preferences for bedrooms, advising against items like polyester sheets, wicker furniture, and overly vibrant colors. The author emphasizes creating a calming environment conducive to sleep by choosing natural materials and muted tones.
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Provides practical home improvement advice for optimizing sleep hygiene and bedroom aesthetics through intentional design choices.
As an interior decorator, there a few things I'd never put in my bedroom. Plan A Office/Getty Images As an interior decorator , there are a few design choices I'd never make in my own bedroom. I think vibrant colors and busy patterns can disrupt valuable wind-down time before bed. Personally, I'd never buy a nightstand that doesn't have storage. As an interior decorator , I've seen lots of bedroom-design choices that can make a space feel overwhelming, cluttered, or cold. From busy patterns to matching bedding sets, here are eight things I'd never put in my own bedroom. Polyester sheets may be cheaper than other fabrics but I still wouldn't buy them. Shutterstock My go-to fabric for sheets will always be 100% cotton, followed by pricier linen and silk. But when it comes to bedding, I always avoid polyester.
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