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How to decorate a bedroom on a budget

by Theo Chester

Created on: June 12, 2008   Last Updated: August 01, 2009

Don't you think that you deserve to have a bedroom that reflects your style? Have you thought about how wonderful it would be to have a bedroom that provides you with a comfortable oasis? You can create an atmosphere that makes you say oooh aaah when you enter the room without breaking the bank.

It's easy to treat yourself to a beautifully decorated bedroom, even when you're on a tight budget. A limited budget shouldn't stop you from decorating a bedroom. All you need is some time, a bit of ambition, and you're on your way to creating the bedroom of your dreams.

Bedrooms can be luxurious or sleek. Choose a style that reflects your personality. Decide if you might like to escape into a bedroom that makes you feel like royalty, or maybe it's an eclectic style you prefer. A country cottage, shabby chic bedroom, may be for you. Then there's the loft look, contemporary style might just do the trick. No matter what style you choose, you can have the look you want for your bedroom for less than you thought was possible.

Begin your bedroom project, by researching magazines and on line resources. Find a picture of your dream bedroom or simply get some decorating ideas. Consider bedroom size, features and space to plan furniture placement that will make the most of your room.

The following are some quick and easy tips for decorating that is created with budget decor, that only looks expensive. Believe me, you'll sleep much better knowing that you've designed the bedroom of your dreams for pennies on the dollar!

*Paint

Hooray for paint! It's the cheapest tool available for decorating. The color, or colors, you select will set the mood, and be the basic element of your decorating project. There are a variety of paint colors, techniques and applications that you can use to start your project. Consider painting tonal colors, painting the wall behind your bed with your impact color, or even painting your ceiling and doors, for special effects. Have a paint party! Invite your friends to help you paint your bedroom. The cost of pizza, beer and sodas will be far less than hiring a professional painter.

*Flooring

If you have wall to wall carpet or wood floors, coordinate your decor by adding an area rug with a style and pattern that will add drama to your bedroom floor. The rug can be solid, patterned, or textured, to enhance the look. There are many resources available to you for finding that just right rug at a just right price. If your flooring is in really bad shape,

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