December 6th, 2008



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Design Your Farmhouse Bedroom With These Four Outstanding Ideas

To renovate your farmhouse bedroom you can improve existing features of the room, accessorize the room using recycled items, change the color scheme, or accessorize the windows.

Of all the rooms in your home, your bedroom is your very own personal space. Not only should your farmhouse bedroom be filled with comfortable furnishings, but the design and appearance of the room should be able to inspire comfort and reflect your personal style. You can add beauty and life to your farmhouse bedroom by making simple changes like changing the room’s color scheme and improving your floors with Troy hardwood floor refinishing.

Enhance some of the room’s current aspects

Spruce up the old furniture and/or the floors of your room. Refinish and stain your hardwood floors with a darker hue if you have a large bedroom. On the other hand, you can darken the existing floor color without overwhelming the space by using hand-rubbed oil if you have a small room. Accessorize your room with older items of furniture such as wardrobes or bureaus. You can repaint these furniture items and install glass or bronze knobs for a classic vintage feel.

Utilize recycled pieces as accents for your room decor

You can remodel your farmhouse bedroom inexpensively. One budget-wise renovating idea is to use recyclable items to accessorize your farmhouse bedroom. If you have an old wrought iron fence or railing that you are planning to scrap, you can cut a section of it to use as a headboard to accentuate the wall behind your bed. To add a playful twist, you can also make a headboard with old shutters that have been repainted in bright colors or with colors coordinating with the current color scheme of the room. If you want a shabby chic appearance, you can simply leave it as is. You can put freshly picked flowers from the garden in vases made from recycled old milk pails.

Emphasize a new color

You should consider freshening up your bedroom with a new coat of paint if the color scheme hasn’t changed for about 4 years or so. Pick the colors that you really like and truly suit your personality. Brighten up the room with primary shades of yellow and red, or give it a fresh and cozy feel with neutral colors like white and cream. You can make one wall the focal point of the room by painting it sky blue and use it to showcase decorative items such as framed photographs, paintings, or mounted horseshoes.

Decorate your windows

You can make the bedroom windows very decorative too. To make the room feel fresh and airy, add draperies from floor to ceiling in light colors and natural materials. Try textured shades made of natural fibers, rattan, and bamboo for a new and exotic appearance. These shades are both visually interesting and functional.

Be creative and bold when decorating your farmhouse bedroom. In the end, when you see the results of your decorating skills, it will all pay off.

For information on Troy hardwood floor refinishing, please visit http://www.kapaluafloors.com/troy-hardwood-refinishing.php.

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