Bedrooms

In a home focussed on the richness of cedar, this bedroom boasts a feature wall and dramatic headboard in the same wood, the latter includes a handy storage niche/book shelf

A picture of white with diaphanous curtains and Belgotex Palazzo carpet, in Ivory, from Carpet Court, this master bedroom is the picture of relaxation

This bedroom has got it going on with floor to ceiling glass optimising intimate sea views and cool concrete floors that amp up the guitar solos

This bedroom forms part of a home that nestles into its natural setting – rustic interior tones and a wood soffit further indoor-outdoor connections

Materials in this children’s room – plywood lined walls and a rubber floor – add an industrial look and are easy to address if they get damaged

Guests at this home wake up to spectacular views from the bedroom in the cantilevered glass box on the left side of this home, while the owners enjoy different, but equally impressive views from their suite on the right

Each of the children’s three bedrooms on the upper floor of this architectural home is accessed through sliding doors that open on to a covered walkway leading to a rumpus room and stairs down to the main living areas

Children thrive on stimulation – so, what better than a sky, cloud, wind and bird-themed bedroom retreat to set your child dreaming?

This children's bedroom comes complete with climbing holds to help make getting into bed an adventure in itself

It's not just weather that can make things cool – this bedroom, part of a wider interior makeover, is transformed with a tactile headboard, a cosy area rug and soft furniture 

The curtains behind the bedhead in this master suite conceal and acoustically soften a wall plane. Curtains to the side pull back to more dramatic effect

The study has a sense of separation in this courtyard home, that is unless you look in from the master bedroom just across the void

Here, the homeowners have options when it comes to snatching 40 winks, with their master suite including a built-in day bed with hidden storage

Our bedrooms are most appealing come sleep time, aren't they? These examples, however, offer a dreamy vision even with eyes wide open 

This luxurious apartment soaks in the views and could potentially bake under the sun's rays, too – enter in-ceiling drop down blinds for total control

Want more dedicated space allocation but not more rooms? A partition wall neatly separates dressing area from bedroom in this design

Good sleep is vital to our health, good humour and productivity. However, not everyone slips easily into dreamland. These tips may help

In this project, an existing master suite was completely transformed. Now, a previously dark rear space is bright and open 

Through the years, the world has been graced with many legends be it in music, art, fashion or literature, whose legacy still inspires today. But how would these figures have addressed modern design? Here, some iconic figures' bedrooms are reimagined for today

Pantone has revealed its Colour of the Year, and it may not be quite what you expected. 

For this master bedroom, the cathedral ceiling was re-engineered so that the bed could be relocated to improve harbour views. Existing niches were furnished with daybeds and storage.

Shades of green – some subtle, some bold – help tie in this master bedroom with its leafy suburban outlooks

Looking for a good connecting element in your home? The beadboard ceiling in this master bedroom offers a nod to the home's wider cottage aesthetic 

Seeking inspiration for your decor? One way forward – especially in current times – is to reflect our own land. Wool carpets, natural furnishings and bedheads adorned with a print/painting by New Zealand artist Aroha Gossage feature in guest suites at this boutique hotel 

Don’t want your bathroom fully open to your bedroom – but also don’t want it fully closed off? Here’s an in-between solution. Get more professional ideas at the Trends Bedroom Hub

Prior to this master suite rethink, only the bedroom took in the sea views. But that's all changed now. 

Want a walk-in dressing area but can’t afford the time, money or floorspace? One answer is to introduce a giant bedhead as a room divider and place the walk-in robe behind

One way to add a sense of space to your project is to introduced cantilevered elements, as with this bedside table in a master suite project by McMahon & Nerlich

This master bedroom features watercolours by one of Sydney’s most well known and respected abstract painters Charlie Sheard. Textured Osborne & Little wall upholstery and scatter cushions, and the Minotti bed and nightstand all add to the high-end feel. A Baker lamp and VBO wall reading light also feature, along with a Minotti rug.

The designer specified a pair of wingback crushed velvet armchairs for this bedroom setting – these sit on a charcoal Armadillo rug, making the area more intimate

The inviting bed in this master bedroom has a lighter-than-air aesthetic – thanks to a pedestal base and discreet up lighting

There are great bathrooms, great bedrooms and then great connections between the two – here are some inspiring examples

Cross ventilation and a fan help this master bedroom keep its cool. However, if coastal breezes are sultry, air conditioning is also at the ready

Before a child closes his or her sleepy eyes, the last thing they gaze at is their bedroom walls – these inspiring bedrooms all celebrate the colours, shapes, toys and art that make a kid's life great

This renovation/extension, bedroom included, is built in CLT – this was central to a sustainability strategy as no secondary internal cladding was required

Feeling under the weather? A change of scenery could help, and you can manage that at home. Here’s how updating your bedroom could lift your spirits

Want a larger lounge? Why not invite your bedroom space to the open-plan party? This Manhattan penthouse renovation does just that

Internal glazing at the entrance to this bedroom means that natural light can spill into the adjacent corridor. A curtain can be pulled across when privacy is required in the bedroom

Your master bedroom can be private and open at the same time. At night, large sliding glass panels open this master bedroom up to a balcony and sweeping city views

A master bedroom should be tucked round the back – right? Well, this grand suite takes a more prominent position – check out how the elegant curving wall was affordably achieved

This master bedroom with white beadboard walls and ceilings forms part of a master suite with a classic-meets-modern look to match the rest of the Hamptons-with-a-twist home

In this master suite, the architect has set the dressing area directly behind the slatted headboard of the master bed, maintaining a subtle connection between the areas and avoiding need for a full dividing wall

You can incorporate outdoor space as part of your bedroom as well as doing this with your living areas. Large glass panels in this bedroom open up to a seating area on a sweeping covered balcony

Material choices help lighten a traditional 5th Avenue, New York apartment interior – this was particularly important in the potentially darker bedrooms