This will create more surface space so you can have two lights and room for your knick knacks. Conversely, if your room is too tiny to fit both a bedside table and a dresser, opt for the latter since it also provides storage. Andrew Arrick and Michael Hofemann, owners of home furnishing store Finch , embraced the country chic bones of their farmhouse by complementing it with shabby chic interiors and plenty of antiques.
In their guest quarters in the attic, the side table is really just a repurposed trunk. You could do the same thing with an old crate, too. The refurbished pieces are brought back to life by the couple's gorgeous oil paintings. This all-black bedroom might be moody, but it's also undeniably intimate, sexy, and cozy. The step stool next to the bed is basically just a makeshift two-tier side table.
A chartreuse lamp with corresponding gingham upholstery and bedding enlivens this master bedroom designed by Abney Morton Interiors. The color is energizing and fun but still feels in line with the cottage-style of the space. The folding bedside table warms it up. The rich colors and textural grain add some modern and masculine style to the classic and romantic floral, plaid, and linen pillows.
Use a pedestal! The tall, slim silhouette is interesting and unexpected yet classic. Tamsin Johnson opted for a shiny gold one, just wide enough to accomodate books and a lamp on top. Designed by Leanne Ford , this bedroom proves that less is more. Though delightfully simple, it still looks put together and inviting. All it takes is layers of fresh linens, a small side table, and a reading lamp. The Hollywood Regency base adds just enough pizzazz. Work with an upholsterer to customize your own, or repurpose a folding screen.
And the small two-tier side table is the ideal size for the scale of the twin bed. Since this bedroom is basically a cocoon of light blue, there's a strong sense of cohesion and personality. Select personalised content.
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Beyond the "dirty drawer" stuff, my iPod and my toothbrush charger live in my bedside table. The surfaces keep an alarm clock, lotion, books, glass of water and cellphone if we're in bed, and my teddy bear. A journal, lube, laptop, sexytime toys, candles, cat treats, cat nip candles and nintendo ds The second drawer just has books posted by Cat Pie Hurts at AM on July 2, Top: current reading material, clock radio, glasses while sleeping only , spare change cup, quarters for laundry, kleenex.
Drawers: condoms, hiking clothes. Besides the "for use in bed materials" and lip balm, earplugs, and a few books - I also keep a small basket in my beside table drawer that contains all of my important stuff. Passports, foreign currencies, other ID and insurance documents, cheque book etc. There now is never a "Where did I put this? Flashlight, in case the power goes out. Acrylic container full of pens and markers. Egg timer for when I have something in the oven downstairs, or I'm painting my nails 5 minutes between coats.
On top of nightstands: cell phone, alarm clock, candles, a picture of me as a baby with my Grandfather, an ink drawing a friend made for me in college, hairpins and such, loads of books, lamps, nose drops, remotes, body lotion, deodorant, box with earrings and other jewelery. Inside drawers: erm, "toys" and the like, meds both mine and the cats' , nail clippers and scissors, nail files, some random stuff I throw in there because I'm a messy individual like bracelets and what-have-you.
I don't think any of this helps you with clever ideas, though. I keep a phone book and a bible so when I travel I feel at home. I also put my wallet and keys in there when I get home so I know where they are in the morning when I am panicking and late. Top: Lamp, current book being read, small notepad and a pen for writing things that come to me in the night many of my muses know no sleep. Middle shelf: Kleenex, flashlight, currently preferred hand tool for home defense.
The last item's never been used for the stated purpose, and hopefully never will be. That said, I clearly live a much more boring life than a majority of the responses you're getting here.
Alarm clock. Condoms, lube, anything else sexual. Whatever I might read before bed. My glasses. My cell phone.
If ours had drawers, I would keep a knife in it for self defense if someone broke in. When my fiance is out of town and I feel less safe, I go ahead and put a huge butcher knife on it, along with my pepper spray. If one were so inclined, and had no worries of children finding it, then a gun could be the fulfill same function.
Flat: book, another book, lamp, tissues, glass of water, mobile phone, pencil Top: passport, digital camera, various leads, hayfever pills, cheque book, a couple of dead? Hah, that should read "a gun could fulfill the same function. Best answer: I do not currently have one with drawers, and I think I'm glad about that. When I have in the past, the drawers seem to fill up with the pocket detritus of the day, so that over time I accumulated loads and loads of coins, pens, receipts, disposable lighters, matchbooks and business cards in my bedside table.
Also condoms, book light, and the odd paperback, but those didn't get there from me turning-out my pockets. So, a cautionary tale! Treasure your three new drawers and strive for spartan utility, instead of treating them as a place to empty your pockets or to sweep crap into when the top of the night stand becomes too littered with things.
They never go out of style! However, it takes more effort to keep this type of table clean and in good shape since it is prone to scratches. When compared to a wooden bedside table, it seems more lightweight and it will not take up as much space. It is usually a good alternative and it goes well with all types of decor.
When it comes to circular-shaped tables, the accent is on the shape and the unconventional, retro look. They can be made from metal or wood and be differently colored.
Add a dash of color to your bedroom and opt for a brightly colored piece. Liven up space with this statement piece that is a real head-turner. A glamorous bedside table with cabinets is a perfect complement for your bedroom. Usually, these tables are made from wood but decked up with the silver painted finish.
Furthermore, mirrors are fixed on the top, the front, and the sides. With its mirrored finish, it adapts to any surroundings without overpowering, yet catches your eye with its unique presence. You can choose a subtle fabric bedside table that matches or contrasts with the accent of your bedroom, depending on your choice and preference.
This charming bedside table is ideal for a touch of function and understated appeal. Place it in your master suite or guest room for holding devices, magazines, fresh flowers, and more. The weather-proof bedside table is not just perfect for outdoors but also for your contemporary bedroom space. You can choose it in beige or brown color for adding a natural tone to your minimalist bedroom decor.
With it, you will certainly love your subtle bedroom interior. Modern times call for modern measures.
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