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Our bed is the place we retreat to when we want to relax and have some downtime, it is so much more than a place we just sleep.
Our beds are the focal point of the room and a luxurious looking bed with the right accessories is key when you are looking to have a duvet day or wake up feeling refreshed.
These must-have accessories will not only aide in you in your slumber but will make your bed look and feel as though you’ve just checked in to a five star resort every night.
Mattress
According to the website concerned with spinal issues, FreeYourSpine.info suggests that, choosing the correct mattress is key, mattress preference is highly personal and with the variety on the market it can be difficult to make an effective choice.
From memory foam, to air sprung the possibilities and price tags are endless. Make sure your choice comes from one of comfort. We spend one third of our lives in our beds, so making sure the mattress isn’t too hard or too soft and has the goldilocks quality is key!
Bed Frame
Bed frames can make a bold statement or be chosen for their practicality. From four posters to multi-draw divans, the bedframe is integral in a good night’s sleep as well as dressing and accessorising your bedroom.
Cotton Sheets
High thread count cotton sheets are a must have, look for around 200 to ensure high quality. They give you the luxury hotel feel every night in your own home. Cotton is also cooler than non-natural fabrics, so no more sweating in synthetic fabric sheets.
Pillows
Good pillows are a must have, not only are they for sleeping on, they can be used to decorate your sleeping area. Pillow preference is individual but look for high quality pillows and purchase ones to you find comfortable. They can come with a variety of fillings, such as down, hollow fibres and memory foam. With so much choice on the market, you are sure to find ones that suit you!
Linen Sets and Duvet Covers
Linen sets not only help complete the look of the room, they keep your bed tidy and free from dirt. From brightly coloured and bold to elegantly minimalist, there are designs that suit all tastes and budgets. Ensure that the linen you are purchasing is of a high cotton thread count and fits the size of the bed you have. Search for duvet covers that have ties sewn into the corners to keep the duvet from separating from the cover, this will ensure that you don’t end up sleeping under empty linen.
Duvet
As we spend so much time in our beds, be it sleeping, reading, watching TV or just relaxing, a soft duvet is key in completing not only the image, but the comfort you feel. Look for duvets that double up and have poppers to secure them together. This way you can take them apart to adjust for seasonal changes. You will be guaranteed the same quality duvet all year round. Duvets have a variety of fillings, from hollow fibre to down, make the most of your time in bed and chose the filling that you think is the best for you.
Decorative Pillows
Decorative pillows finish the bedroom. Chose high quality fabric that won’t wear quickly and match them to the rest of your bedding theme. The decorative pillows will add the final piece in ensuring your bedroom rivals that of five start hotels. Not only are the pillows there to set the room, they are practical if you want to sit up in bed with your morning cup of coffee and the paper.
Ottoman
Nothing states class more than a beautiful ottoman at the foot of a bed. They really give bedrooms an elegant and classy feel. Not only do they set the room, they are also practical. They are fantastic of storage of blankets and the quilts in preparation for when the seasons change.
Final Words
Having a bad night’s sleep can really impact how you feel. By purchasing the best quality products available and accessorising your bed to the point where it surpasses that of the best of hotels, you will be sure to be well rested. A well decorated and thought out master bedroom, embellished with all the details in this list will give you an area to relax. So much so, that you’ll never want to leave your bed again.