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Spring-Inspired Bedrooms: Light, Breezy Looks

April 10, 2025
After a long winter of cozy blankets and closed curtains, your bedroom might be feeling more cave than sanctuary. Spring is the perfect time to lighten things up. With just a few easy updates — no floral overload or Easter egg décor required — you can turn your space into a fresh, inviting retreat that feels as new as the season.
Design 101
Spring-Inspired Bedrooms: Light, Breezy Looks
April 10, 2025
After a long winter of cozy blankets and closed curtains, your bedroom might be feeling more cave than sanctuary. Spring is the perfect time to lighten things up. With just a few easy updates — no floral overload or Easter egg décor required — you can turn your space into a fresh, inviting retreat that feels as new as the season.
StylE

Embracing Soft, Earthy Tones

Ah, spring. Colorful flowers have finally replaced the slushy snow, and there’s a distinct, well, spring in everyone’s step. Even the sun seems to shine just a little brighter. Every time you step outside, these changes give you an instant dopamine boost. Most people can’t recreate that at home — imagine the florist bill — but you can bring those natural colors into your bedroom.  
Decorate your space with soft colors inspired by Mother Nature. A sage green duvet will make you feel like you’re sleeping on a bed of moss (minus the dampness, of course). Meanwhile, lilac curtains and wall paint add a feminine but not overly girly touch. You could even add some pale lemon decor — maybe throw pillows or a rug — for splashes of sunlight.  
With these gentle shades, your bedroom will feel as calming and fresh as a meadow.  
Furniture

Incorporating Natural Materials and Curved Designs

Bumpy bark, smooth river stones — the natural world is filled with rich textures. Add some of that sensory appeal to your bedroom with organic materials.   Wood dressers and nightstands are a classic choice. Just be sure to pick materials that fit your existing style. If you love traditional furniture, dark cherry or mahogany furniture will give you that vintage feel. Or go with oak — like wine, red or white is fine — for a more contemporary look.   Of course, wood isn’t the only way to bring in natural textures. Rattan dressers add a little coastal flair, reminding you of spring breaks at the beach. Wicker baskets are great for storing extra blankets (or dirty laundry — no judgment here). And a cane bed will make you feel like you’re staying at a tropical resort.   Curved designs have exploded in popularity, too. Rounded headboards and nightstands mimic natural shapes, such as gentle hills and seashells. They instantly make your space feel more relaxed and organic.  
Swap heavy winter linens for breathable layers like linen and cotton — it's the easiest way to keep your bed seasonally chic.
Bedding

Layering With Light Fabrics and Subtle Patterns

As the temperatures heat up, those cozy winter linens can quickly become suffocating. Swap them out for lightweight fabric sheets that let you actually breathe.  
Linen is a cool and hypoallergenic material. You won’t have to worry about it collecting pollen as the plants kick into overdrive. That means no more last-night sneezing fits or itchy eyes.  
Layer your linen sheets with a cotton or silk bedspread. These materials are incredibly soft and comfortable. They’ll keep you warm during those chilly nights in early spring. And when it’s hot, you can just fold them down to the foot of the bed at night. No more overheating.  
Patterns are another consideration. There’s no need to get too cutesy with bunnies or Easter eggs — you want something you can enjoy the whole season, not just for a holiday. Consider delicate florals or maybe some gentle stripes. Playful polka dots might fit the bill, too. These designs add a little subtle whimsy without totally overwhelming the space.  
Lighting

Incorporating Sculptural, Statement Fixtures 

Banish those gloomy winter days with beautiful spring lighting. You don’t necessarily need a conversation starter — after all, you probably don’t want guests oohing and aahing over your bedroom. However, sculptural fixtures can still add a little pizazz to your spring design.  
Stylish overhead lighting can make an ordinary bedroom feel like something you’d find in an art museum. A floral chandelier will make you feel as though you’ve stepped inside a fairytale — you’ll half expect a talking bird to land on it. Alternatively, a sparkling geometric fixture will add modern glam.  
On the other hand, don't forget the cozy ambient lighting for when you want to turn off the overheads. Colorful table lamps or strands of fairy lights will give your space a luxurious glow.  
And don’t underestimate the power of natural lighting. During the winter, you may have left your curtains drawn more — after all, those gray skies get depressing by February. But as the days grow longer, it’s time to let the sun brighten your bedroom and your mood.  
Decorate your windows with sheer curtains so the rays can filter through. Or pull back your drapes during the day for pure sunlight. Both options will give your bedroom an ethereal feel, setting you at ease every time you walk inside.  
Decor

Adding Botanical Elements and Artisanal Touches

There’s something refreshing about bringing the outside in — and nothing says spring like a little greenery. Whether you opt for real or realistic faux plants, a few leafy accents can instantly liven up your space.
Botanical prints work just as well. Think floral artwork above the bed or leafy throw pillows on your chair — all the charm of nature, none of the upkeep. You can also ground the room with natural-fiber rugs like jute or sisal, adding warmth and texture underfoot.
Round it all out with artisanal touches that feel one-of-a-kind. Look for handmade vases, quirky wall art, or spring-scented candles at local shops or markets. These small details bring personality to your bedroom and are easy to swap in when you’re craving a refresh.
Peel-and-stick wallpaper lets you try bold prints without the commitment — it’s the ultimate spring refresh hack.
Walls

Spring-Inspired Wall Refresh

Spring is the perfect time to revamp your walls — just wait for a warm day, open the windows, and let the transformation begin. Whether you're painting or putting up wallpaper, soft pastels like blush, lilac, or seafoam can instantly brighten your space without overwhelming it. Warm neutrals such as beige, taupe, or terracotta create a cozy, light-filled atmosphere with timeless appeal.

Looking to add a playful touch? Sun-washed shades like dusty peach or sage bring in vintage charm. And if a full-room makeover feels like too much, try a single accent wall in a soothing shade like buttery yellow or lavender — or go bold with peel-and-stick wallpaper in floral or woodsy prints for a fun, flexible update.

Spring Reset

Reenergize and Clear Your Mind With a Bedroom Refresh

Not to get too cliche, but spring is a time for new beginnings. A bedroom redesign is the perfect way to shake off the winter doldrums and start fresh. Even a few simple changes — such as new paint or a few houseplants — can rejuvenate your space. 
We’ve got even more spring decor ideas to help you find pieces you love. You can also browse our bedroom furniture for plenty of spring items, including rattan beds and wood dressers. 

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