Bedroom Ideas: Design, Small Bedrooms, Kids and Teen Rooms

Your bedroom should be the calmest room in the house. This guide gathers our favourite bedroom ideas: design inspiration, tips for small bedrooms, headboards and beds, lighting and cosy DIY touches, plus kids, teen and guest rooms.

Bedroom design inspiration

• The coolest bedroom designs
• Stylish minimalist bedroom designs
• Sitting areas in master bedrooms
• How to decorate a dark bedroom
• Purple bedroom decorating ideas
• A cabin-inspired bedroom with rustic furniture: a rustic nightstand and the bed as a focal point
• Bedroom redecoration ideas
• Feng shui bedroom rules: the headboard, the mattress, bed height and the wall behind the bed

Small bedrooms

• Tips for decorating a small bedroom: think tall, create a focal point and keep things open
• Tips for decorating a luxury small bedroom: greenery, mirrors, proportions and pillows
• Small bedroom designs that have it all
• Ideas to decorate a small bedroom
• A new bedroom on a small budget

Beds, headboards and storage

• Easy DIY headboards: upholstered, nailhead, wall decal, pegboard and oar headboards
• DIY canopy beds
• Adult loft beds that save space
• Bedroom furniture with storage: storage beds, a Murphy bed and a bed that drops from the ceiling
• Bedroom organization hacks: under-bed storage, a storage headboard and pegboard nightstands
• How to style your nightstand

Lighting and cosy touches

• Lighting choices for your bedroom: pendants, ceiling fans with lights, string lights and wall sconces
• DIY string light ideas for your bedroom: a headboard garland, bedside table and bed canopy

Kids, teen and guest rooms

• Fun and unique kids bedroom designs: a secret slide, tree house bedroom and teepee
• Bedrooms every kid dreams of
• Contemporary kids rooms
• Shared kids bedroom ideas: bunk beds and single beds
• How to craft a playful kids bedroom: a theme, storage, fun furniture and play areas
• How to design a clutter-free kids room
• Nursery designs in neutral colors
• Girl’s bedroom designs: colours, style and details
• Teen girl room decorating ideas: floral stickers, wall murals and a dressing table
• Teen girl bedroom ideas: pink and gold and yellow bedrooms
• Cozy guest rooms
• How to transform your spare bedroom: a feature wall, window treatments and storage

Frequently asked questions

What colours make a bedroom feel calm?

Soft neutrals, muted blues and greens and warm whites are the most restful choices; keep strong colours for small accents such as cushions or a single wall.

More rooms: see our living room ideas and small apartment ideas.