A bedroom is a personal space where you can really unleash your creative side. So pick bold purple and vibrant pink for walls and team with classic black, white and grey accents for a sophisticated, luxurious look.
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Walls
White Dark matt emulsion, Crown Ultimate
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Pick a dramatic wallpaper
Nothing makes a bigger style statement than an eye-catching wallpaper and, as we’re after glamour and drama, you can afford to go for bold pattern AND punchy colour. The flashes of gold and black in this fab wallpaper add an extra layer of opulence.
Wallpaper
Precious by Graham & Brown
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Go for a velvet headboard
Add instant luxury with a fabric button-back headboard even better if it’s velvet. A large headboard will also help break up a big expanse of wallpaper, so it doesn’t overpower the room.
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Frances Hunt
Fabric on headboard
Boutique Velvet in Mercury by Harlequin
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Layer up different textures
Be inspired by chic hotel style and pile your bed high with cushions and throws in a variety of textures and colours.
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Paint furniture black
Don’t splash out on new furniture simply paint existing pieces with blackboard paint for a new look on a budget. This dressing table has been paired with a French-style chair for effortlessly elegant style, while a bright-pink blind ensures this area is anything but gloomy.
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BHS
Similar chair
Nicky Cornell
Similar dressing table
Furniture in Fashion
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Add reflective finishes
Reflective finishes, such as mirror, glass and faceted designs, catch the eye and add interest. Dress up a plain-black console table with a crystal-effect drawer knob and top with vases in smoked glass and mirrored trinket boxes.
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Bombay Duck
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BHS
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