Guest Picks: Earthy-Industrial Bedroom With a Touch of Glam
These decorative cloches would look amazing resting on a reclaimed wood dresser. The iron bases are industrial in feeling, while the glass bell jar is graceful and soft.
My house is located in the middle of a forest preserve, so the power is finicky and I often lose electricity. Function meets style with this LED lantern. It’s energy efficient and perfect for creating a subtle glow in the room.
Every bedroom needs a side chair for tossing a coat over or books onto. This Remy chair from Restoration Hardware is perfectly industrial, especially in the burnished steel finish.
The iridescence of capiz shells reminds me of pearls. The wooden base of this wind chime is rustic in feeling, while the shells lend a sense of glamour. Hanging next to an open window, this will let a soft chime sound throughout the room.
Ornate golden frames look amazing when showcasing a work of art against natural and rustic decor. They call attention to the piece and add a hint of glamour.
I like playing with gold and metallics to bring a touch of glam into a room. This throw pillow would look gorgeous nestled amongst white textured pillows and the sable faux fur ones as well.
I’m a graphic designer, so I love type and tend to be drawn to chunky, bold fonts. This pillow makes a great focal point on my bed. It’s made from a recycled jute coffee sack, so it is as ecofriendly as it is attractive.
To match my faux fur blanket in sable, I’ve incorporated these throw pillows onto my bed. They tie in the darker color of the mirror and rug, bringing a cohesive but comfortable look to the room.
Plumbing parts are great materials for industrial fixtures. Curtain rods made with galvanized steel are so beautiful to me, and they certainly feel industrial. If you don’t have the time to create these yourself, West Elm offers this nice option.
Who would have guessed that these white curtains from Ikea are the highest quality and most durable pair in my house? These panels are incredibly budget-friendly and are a great, quality weight. I love the grommet tops paired with a brushed nickel or stainless steel curtain rod.
When Hurricane Sandy took down countless trees in my neighborhood, it seemed as if nothing but firewood could be earned from the cleanup. My husband and I decided to create four bedside tables from stumps for our bedroom and our guest bedroom. If you don’t have the access to a tree stump in your area, this version from West Elm is a great alternative.
This industrial-inspired mirror has a pebble-style border and is made from painted wood, perfectly combining rustic with industrial.
I’m obsessed with cowhide rugs. I have one in just about every room in my house. This brown and white version is perfect for adding just a bit of texture to a wooden bedroom floor.
I have a crush on these faux fur throws and blankets from Restoration Hardware! They’re incredibly soft, and the dark sable is perfect for adding contrast against my white pintuck duvet.
Overhead lighting can be a bit harsh for a bedroom space. Side-wall sconces like this rustic piece from Pottery Barn are a great way to add a little ambience with a slightly industrial feel.
When it comes to lighting, I prefer an industrial look. These Harrison bedside lamps from Pottery Barn are industrial-inspired and bring a hint of vintage into the room.
I think duvets are a great opportunity to bring texture or a splash of color to a room. I personally have this pintuck duvet cover from West Elm. It’s an ecofriendly product, and it looks gorgeous with my wooden headboard.
The St. James collection from Restoration Hardware offers five finish options. My husband and I selected the dresser and headboard in the antiqued natural finish. It’s perfect for an earthy look.
Classic white bed sheets are always a safe choice, but mixing it up with silvery or steel gray linens gives bedding an unexpected pop of color.Next: So Your Style Is: Industrial
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