How to Create an Elegant White Room

Write down your plan on paper., Choose an accent colour., Paint the walls all white., Purchase a new bed or remodel your existing bed., Add a side table., Include a dresser., Put in a vanity desk., Put ivory or cream coloured shelves above your...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Write down your plan on paper.

    This will help you to know what is needed and the direction you want the room to take.
  2. Step 2: Choose an accent colour.

    Having accents in your room will create the needed contrast and focal points.

    Black is a nice, stark contrast, which would make an even more elegant room, but you can use any colour you like the most. , If you have a dark room, you will need to layer many coats.

    Use long, even strokes in all one direction, and don't touch the paint while it's drying. , An antique or canopy bed in white would suit the theme nicely.

    Get suitable bedspreads as well.

    You could use white or your chosen accent colour. , Again, an antique wood side table in white would suit the theme quite nicely. , All furniture should be white or whitish, preferably antiques.

    You can paint wood white if needed. , This should be white. , You can put your books, DVDs, and CDs on them. , This does not have to be antique, but crystal or "fristal" (fake crystal) would work very well. , Choose a deep pile one that you can sink your feet into it when you get up in the morning.

    Try a rug in your accent colour. , Have it in white.

    Place it beside your bed. , They should be simple black velvet curtains held up by an accent colour ribbon. , You could add a wall mirror, a wastebasket, etc. , Put them in black or silver frames. , Again, hang these in black and silver frames. , Your couch should be white leather, or pleather if you're vegan or can't afford leather. , Put magazines and your favorite books on it.

    You could also have a computer on there if you own one, or a TV. ,
  3. Step 3: Paint the walls all white.

  4. Step 4: Purchase a new bed or remodel your existing bed.

  5. Step 5: Add a side table.

  6. Step 6: Include a dresser.

  7. Step 7: Put in a vanity desk.

  8. Step 8: Put ivory or cream coloured shelves above your bed.

  9. Step 9: Hang a chandelier in the middle of your room.

  10. Step 10: Place down a rug.

  11. Step 11: Add a floor lamp.

  12. Step 12: Put curtains on your window.

  13. Step 13: Include other accessories relevant to your taste.

  14. Step 14: Hang pictures of the Eiffel Tower and other beautiful landmarks on one of your walls.

  15. Step 15: Hang your favourite pictures on your picture wall.

  16. Step 16: Get a cozy couch and glass top coffee table.

  17. Step 17: Put your sit-down items on your coffee table.

  18. Step 18: Enjoy your new elegant

  19. Step 19: white bedroom!

Detailed Guide

This will help you to know what is needed and the direction you want the room to take.

Having accents in your room will create the needed contrast and focal points.

Black is a nice, stark contrast, which would make an even more elegant room, but you can use any colour you like the most. , If you have a dark room, you will need to layer many coats.

Use long, even strokes in all one direction, and don't touch the paint while it's drying. , An antique or canopy bed in white would suit the theme nicely.

Get suitable bedspreads as well.

You could use white or your chosen accent colour. , Again, an antique wood side table in white would suit the theme quite nicely. , All furniture should be white or whitish, preferably antiques.

You can paint wood white if needed. , This should be white. , You can put your books, DVDs, and CDs on them. , This does not have to be antique, but crystal or "fristal" (fake crystal) would work very well. , Choose a deep pile one that you can sink your feet into it when you get up in the morning.

Try a rug in your accent colour. , Have it in white.

Place it beside your bed. , They should be simple black velvet curtains held up by an accent colour ribbon. , You could add a wall mirror, a wastebasket, etc. , Put them in black or silver frames. , Again, hang these in black and silver frames. , Your couch should be white leather, or pleather if you're vegan or can't afford leather. , Put magazines and your favorite books on it.

You could also have a computer on there if you own one, or a TV. ,

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