| When you think of a Moroccan theme bedroom | | | | draped across a chaise lounge or bed post are all |
| design, you likely have visions of Bedouin tents, exotic | | | | great ideas. |
| images of desert tents and harems similar to an | | | | The type of furniture used will vary from beds or |
| Aladdin type fantasy look. Well you don't need to | | | | mattresses that rest completely on the floor or larger |
| travel to the North Africa country to enjoy the | | | | beds on elevated platforms complete with a canopy. If |
| romanticism of Moroccan interior design - you can | | | | you aren't looking to totally replace your existing |
| recreate that look in your very own bedroom! | | | | furniture, consider making or purchasing a netted |
| There are a few key elements to creating that exotic | | | | canopy to hang over the head of your bed. This |
| Moroccan theme, those elements are the right color, | | | | accessory can be found at most bedding stores for |
| use of fabrics and the right furniture or accent pieces. | | | | less than fifty dollars. It adds exotic style to your |
| The colors most commonly found in this theme can be | | | | bedroom without spending a ton of money. You can |
| described as spicy, warm, and jewel toned. On one | | | | complete your look with a few well placed accent |
| hand, deep reddish-oranges are very common, but so | | | | pieces. Over sized seating cushions add authenticity |
| is a sapphire blue, magenta or even saffron yellow. | | | | and create a place to lounge. Lamps and candles are |
| Just make sure your colors are warm and "sultry".One | | | | also a really important part of the theme. Candle |
| of the most recognizable aspects of a Moroccan | | | | holders and wall sconces with Arab influences can be |
| themed room is in the use of fabrics. If you want to be | | | | found online or at stores like Pier 1 Imports. It's ok to be |
| as close to authentic as possible, using fabrics is a | | | | eclectic when creating your look - so have fun with it. |
| must! Silk draperies, satin throws, or elegant fabrics | | | | |