Some of the best advice in decorating is to keep it simple. When considering modern bed frames like the one pictured you can always add other accents to go with it that provide a personal touch to a bedroom. A few nightstands and lamps can almost furnish a bedroom. Though green may be a bit much to swallow for many decorators, this simple frame with metal legs works in both master and guest bedrooms. You can find this product here.
As the furniture world gets more into recycling and renewable resources it is nice to see that the folks at Motoart are turning old retired aircraft parts and segments in to everything from beds, desk, bars, lighting and much more. The "Mile High Bed" shown here was designed and fabricated from two DC-9 rear stabilizers and a C-130 inner flap. The bed is 11' long x 7'-6" wide x 4'-6" high. Other finishing touches include 1/2" Plexiglas accents, illuminated with internal LED lighting, and surfaces that are sanded to a mirror polished finish. See the entire collection of really innovative furniture for the aviator in your life here.
A reader question came in stating that they loved some of the beds covered at Furniture Fashion, but they are often designed for larger living areas. It's true that when it comes to very small living spaces like apartments and flats, there are fewer furniture options available. A "space saving" solution that often comes up is the use of Murphy beds or loft beds like in the pictures of this article. These solutions come from Compact Living who tailor make loft beds to fit the space of your choosing. At the very least these loft bed pictures provide some ideas about possibilities.
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When it comes to cool how about a bed that appears to be floating in your bedroom? Well that is just the case in the Fluttua bed from Lago. The secret to the bed's "floating appearance" is not air jets that keep the bed hovering above ground, but a wall mounting bracket and a single post underneath in the middle of the bed where it is difficult to see. Via.
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From Italian furniture maker Ceccotti Collezioni is a simple line of beds that uses clean lines construction to create a stunning visual appeal. The featured product is "Buonanotte Valentina" coming in both a leather upholstered headboard version and a version where wooden slats adorn the headboard. It is constructed of solid American walnut. The wooden slat version in particular creates an interesting shape as the headboard slats combine with the under-workings of the frame for a nice effect. More information: here.
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