10 Unexpectedly Grown-Up Twin Beds

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Twin beds automatically call to mind images of childhood bedrooms, bunks and sleepovers. But in a world in which budgets and homes are both shrinking rapidly, for those of us on the small side ourselves, the option seems more viable than it may have a few years ago. When even Nate Berkus (the interior designer du jour thanks to his rise to fame via his work with Oprah Winfrey) lives in a 550-square-foot apartment in

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Sleep Tight: 10 Creative Bedroom Furniture & Accent Ideas

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Chances are, each of our bedrooms is one of four things: too cluttered, too sparse, too bland or trying way too hard. Whether we need to reel in the personality or dial it up a notch, today’s roundup of bedroom furniture and accent ideas has something to help us pull it all together. From two drastically different kinds of aviary accents to the full-scale, ground-up renovation required to pull off the dramatic circular bed nook

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10 Perfect Day Beds

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House guests are great… for a certain period of time. A long weekend with distant relatives or old college buddies can be grand, but once the reminiscing dies down and the conversation wilts into idle chatter, it’s time to bid one another adieu. Day beds are the perfect solution for out-of-towners; they’re plenty comfortable for a couple of nights, but after a while, the novelty of sleeping in a fetal position wears off, and bags

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Sleep Tight: 10 Grand & Gorgeous Beds

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Sleep is a precious commodity we can never seem to get enough of, so it stands to reason that the sleep we do manage to get should be as sublime as possible. Today’s roundup of beds ranges from the dreamy opulence of the canopy bed by Joseph Walsh to the stark simplicity of The Min, aptly named by Design Within Reach. There’s even a round bed from Guido Rosati for Saba Italia, since really, life’s

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10 Show-stopping Canopy Beds

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If we spend a third of our lives asleep, it stands to reason that our beds should be pretty grand. While canopy beds these days are far less necessary than they were upon invention, when they protected their inhabitants from the elements infiltrating the thatched roofs under which they lived, or during their heyday in medieval Europe when they began featuring curtains drawn for privacy from servants sleeping in the same room, they still evoke

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