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Also avoid placing your bed facing any windows if it means the sunrise will wake you up every day-unless you’re into that!īed placement typically impacts where the rest of your bedroom furniture will go since it’s the largest piece of furniture, so be sure to keep that in mind when deciding where to put your bed. When considering other placements, try not to completely block any windows or have the bed right next to a door. Of course, depending on the layout of the room this is not always possible. One surefire placement for your bed is against the longest wall in the room, opposite from the door. And if that isn’t enough, I also have beds and headboards with built-in lighting and USB ports, truly making a headboard an essential piece of bedroom furniture! If you snag one of my storage headboards or beds, you have the added benefit of more space to stash your stuff. These days, headboards add interest to a bedroom and allow you to showcase your personal style.īeyond that, headboards have the benefit of protecting your wall from wear and tear, helping to keep your pillows in place, providing back and neck support when you sit up in bed and, yes, they can still offer a layer of protection between you and the outside cold or heat - especially if you live in an older home that has poor insulation. Stylistically speaking, you need a headboard!īedroom headboards were originally intended to add a layer of protection from the cold between your head and the wall since homes in the past were not as well insulated as they are today. Technically speaking, if your bed structure doesn’t rely on a headboard, of course you can sleep in a bed without one.
