March 28, 2024
How can I decorate my bedroom?

When it comes to the question ‘how can I decorate my bedroom’, there are countless schemes and ideas to influence your interior design. Whether you love light and bright interiors, or are searching for inspiration to create a cozy and cocooning space, these bedroom ideas are sure to inspire your scheme. 

How can I decorate my bedroom?

You can decorate your bedroom by accessorising, adding storage and updating your furniture or you can go a step further and completely reinvigorate your space with new wall paint, flooring and window treatments – how far you go is utterly up to you. 

Holly Reaney

Holly Reaney

Working as an interiors journalist, Holly Reaney has written over 100 articles for Homes & Gardens, including many pieces on interior design, including bedroom design. Here she shares expert advice on how to decorate a bedroom.

1. Pick a theme

bedroom with patterned green and cream wallpaper with white four poster bed and dark wood furniture

(Image credit: Jen Burner)

It might seem like an unusual idea but decorating your bedroom around a theme can go a long way to create a harmonious design. Of course, your theme doesn’t have to be orientated around an object or a color. Good themes for bedrooms include those that take inspiration from eras and broader interior design movements – try embracing traditional bedroom ideas or perhaps incorporate Art Deco decor in the bedroom.