Bedroom

Hey blogger, show me your bedroom!

Jana Randall — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 06:00:00 -0700

Your bedroom is a place of rest and relaxation, but how can you possibly sleep without awesome bedroom decor? These three bloggers give us an inside peek at the bedrooms they've created using good design and great skill.

Jenny McCarthy's favorite room in the house

Michele Borboa, MS — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 06:00:00 -0800

Have you ever wondered how your favorite celebs spend their days? We caught up with Jenny McCarthy in our Girl Crush feature to get the inside scoop on her life, including her favorite room in the house.

How to keep your mattress smelling fresh

Suzi Milovanovic — Sat, 01 Sep 2012 12:18:00 -0700

We spend approximately a third of our lives sleeping, so why not make the space we do it in as clean and comfortable as possible? With just a few simple steps -- maintenance, cleaning and attending to spills immediately -- your mattress will stay fresh for a long time to come.

Paint projects for a bedroom makeover

Selena Dehne — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 09:26:00 -0700

If you're bored with your bedroom's look, don't assume that it needs a complete makeover. You may be surprised at how easily and affordably you can revitalize your bedroom without having to repaint the entire room and buy new furniture, bedding and accessories.

Guest room makeover ideas

Selena Dehne — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:00:00 -0700

Let’s get real for a minute: Can you honestly say that you put the same effort and creativity into decorating your guest bedroom as you do for other rooms throughout your home?

10 Bright and budget-friendly bedroom decorating ideas

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:34:00 -0700

Your bedroom deserves to be treated with respect. Just because it’s not on display like the living and dining rooms or a hub of activity like the kitchen doesn’t mean that your sleeping space should go without style updates. We’re not suggesting you completely remodel or buy all-new furniture and accessories -- but a few small updates can go a long way in revitalizing your space. We’ve put together some budget-friendly ideas for taking your bedroom from bland to brilliant.

Feng Shui for the bedroom

Robin Baron — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 06:00:00 -0700

The art of feng shui can help achieve balance and a stable flow of good energy in your home. Feng shui for the bedroom is particularly important because not only does your day begin and end in the bedroom, it's also the most personal and intimate space in your home.

Design tips to make learning fun for your kids

Michele Borboa, MS — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:30:00 -0700

Enhance your children’s learning by providing them with an environment that makes learning fun. We spoke with Cortney Novogratz of HGTV’s Home by Novogratz about how parents can make their children’s bedrooms more conducive to learning and the kid-friendly decorating and design strategies she used at Winegard Elementary School in Orlando, Florida. Winegard was the grand-prize winner of Bounty’s We Love Our School sweepstakes and received a school makeover designed by Cortney and her husband Robert Novogratz.

5 Bedroom tips for better sleep

Karen Hawthorne — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:21:00 -0700

Hectic schedules, stress and a growing to-do list can keep you tossing and turning at night. But a sound sleep is more than a luxury; it’s important to help re-energize and cope with day-to-day challenges. Try these simple changes to make your bedroom a haven for rest and relaxation.

Bedroom makeovers on a $100 budget

Veronica Smith — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 03:55:00 -0800

When decorating a bedroom, there is a lot you can do even if you have a small budget. With as little as only $100, you can add new style and color to your bedroom without breaking the bank. Here are some bedroom makeover tips, each one of which could be accomplished for a hundred bucks or less!

Simple home entertaining tips to welcome holiday guests

Karen Hawthorne — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:00:00 -0800

The holiday guests are on their way! No time or budget to redecorate the guest bedroom? Not a problem. Here are a few easy home entertaining tips to make your holiday guests feel extra-special during their stay.

10 Fab finds for the bedroom

Kristin Chessman — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 11:54:00 -0700

Is your bedroom decor looking outdated and drab? Then it’s time for a bedroom decorations makeover! From mirrored furniture to dramatic chandeliers and luxurious linens, check out our 10 fabulous bedroom decor finds.

12 Cheap and cheerful ways to get your home ready for holiday guests

Jessica Padykula — Sat, 30 Oct 2010 06:27:00 -0700

Thanksgiving is around the corner, followed closely by Christmas, which means your home will soon be full of holiday guests. As tempting as it is to panic that your house is hardly presentable for the mailman to drop by, let alone the influx of family and friends sure to be knocking, fear not. We’ve put together a list of affordable ideas to get your home refreshed, organized and ready for even your mother-in-law’s approval.

How to sterilize the house after the chickenpox or strep

Sarah Kelsey — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:33:00 -0700

‘Tis the season for nasty colds, viruses, and flus, including such hard-to-get-rid-of bacteria as chickenpox and strep. Once you—or your family member—is completely over whatever bug bit them, try a few of these how-to tips to get your home spic and span and back to sterile condition:

How to sexify your bedroom

Kori Ellis — Sun, 16 May 2010 03:24:00 -0700

You're in the mood for some lovin' but your bedroom isn't. Turn your bedroom into a sex haven with these simple tips and tricks.

How to decorate a shabby chic bedroom

Molly Cerreta Smith — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:03:00 -0800

Shabby chic is a great decorating theme for a bedroom because it's all about comfort! Here are some simple steps to decorating shabby chic bedroom.

How to make your own headboard

Sommer Caraway — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:16:00 -0800

Tired of shopping endlessly for a pricey headboard that doesn't mimic your chic domestic style? Try making your own with this simple DIY project and save time and money.

5 Fresh headboard ideas

Sommer Caraway — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:08:00 -0800

One of the easiest ways to change the style of your bedroom is to alter the headboard. Whether you're going for urban posh or viva vintage, these fresh headboard ideas are sure to spice up your bedroom aesthetics!

How to create a sexy bedroom

Jennifer Chowdhury — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Moving in with your partner for the first time is exciting. When decorating your new shared pad, you want to make sure you create a sensual atmosphere in the bedroom. After all, that is where all the magic happens. Here are some tips from Atlanta-based interior designer Melissa Galt on how to create a perfectly seductive bedroom!