How Do You Style a Bed with Drawers? 10 Easy Ideas
Beds with drawers solve a storage problem, but they need a slightly different styling approach to the ones people apply out of habit. This article offers ten practical ideas for making a storage bed look like a considered piece of furniture rather than a compromise. We begin with the most common mistake, bedding that hangs over the drawer fronts and hides the handles, then look at repeating the strong horizontal base line elsewhere in the room, positioning a rug so it never blocks the drawer travel, and choosing handles that tie into one other metal finish. There is advice on balancing a structured base with a soft upholstered headboard, using the foot of the bed as a landing zone, lighting from the sides at low level, and keeping bedside furniture clear of the opening zone, plus guidance on organising the inside so the storage keeps earning its space....
