Modern Bedroom Furniture Ideas

h1>which open up wall space. These beds will feature
Few modern bedrooms can look past the bed whenside rails or headboards which stay lower to the
creating a stylish and contemporary decor. One typeground because the bed’s design and the
of bed, the platform bed, can be a key ingredient toabsence of box springs. You’ll also find that
bringing together the look you're going for. These bedsmodern platform beds still incorporate traditional
create an open look to any room and present a lowermaterials such as wood or metal into their designs.
profile. In this article we'll look at modern beds and theHowever newer model features may integrate glass
part they can play in creating a comfortable sleepingas well as fabric or upholstery into bed designs.
space. I grew up with traditional looking furniture in myOther modern design elements in platform beds include
parent’s home. It blended in well with their ownintegrated tables that float or align with the headboard
home décor of wall hangings, art and other homeof your bed. This provides a more unique design that
accents. When it was time to move out onto my owncreates a contemporary look for your bedroom by
with my wife and start my own family, I was hopingintroducing new design elements into your décor
for furniture that could help reflect my own taste andthat aren’t static. Other case goods like
style as well as my wife’s. We liked furnituredressers, chests and mirrors also can be made with a
with clean lines and contemporary design. So wemodern flair which will bring together your bedroom
began our search for modern bedroom furniture.with matching pieces.
Modern furniture presents you with some interestingPlatform bed structures feature your typical side rails,
choices in the way of bedroom décor. The mostheadboard and footboard. The primary difference with
modern concept in beds is referred to as a platformbeds made for mattress/box springs is that those
bed. These beds incorporate the idea that your bedbeds use a wood or metal support system that
doesn’t require an old bulky box spring but canconsists of 2-4 cross pieces with minimal support
instead be more open by having a foundation built intoacross. Mattress/box spring beds are designed with
the bed that consists of slats or panels. These willthe intent that a box spring be placed over the top of
provide ample support for your mattress and will helpthe frame which is typically close to the ground.
to open up the look of your bed.Platform bed frames will sit higher up off the ground
Bedroom furniture made with modern styling canand will feature slat support systems with around 10 or
incorporate many new design elements to bettermore slats and center support rails or legs. Some
make use of their unique designs. Modern platformplatform beds may incorporate masonite or solid
beds may feature lift up storage which allows you topaneling as well.
lift up the supporting frame and mattress on your bedModern bedrooms start with the bed. Platform beds
to reveal storage beneath. Because platform bedsare a great way of achieving a cleaner, contemporary
don’t use box springs it allows for more spacelook by having a more open design beneath the bed.
beneath the bed. This space helps to accommodateNo box springs are needed with platform beds and
storage areas as well as under bed storage drawersthese beds feature a built in foundation of slats or
which essentially give you a chest of drawers beneathpanels.  These designs also give way to integrating
your bed.under bed storage, glass headboard designs or even
Many modern platform beds present more spacefabric or upholstery around the bed or in the
beneath the bed since they don’t use boxheadboard. Add matching case goods with these beds
springs. This will help to open up the look of yourand your bedroom will feature contemporary styling
bedroom with a less cluttered look.  Still, otherthat will blend in with your modern décor. Consider a
platform bed models will present lower profile designsplatform bed when designing your new bedroom.