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Why a Velvet King Size Bed Frame Is the Touch of Opulence Your Bedroom Needs

In the realm of luxury and sophistication, few materials evoke as much grandeur as velvet. A fabric steeped in history, once reserved for royalty and nobility, velvet continues to exude an aura of timeless elegance. When paired with the stately dimensions of a king size bed frame, velvet transforms a mere piece of furniture into a majestic centrepiece that commands attention.

In the realm of luxury and sophistication, few materials evoke as much grandeur as velvet. A fabric steeped in history, once reserved for royalty and nobility, velvet continues to exude an aura of timeless elegance. When paired with the stately dimensions of a king size bed frame, velvet transforms a mere piece of furniture into a majestic centrepiece that commands attention. Whether you boldly select a velvet king size bed frame or whether you prefer to test the waters with a velvet bedspread in king size, let us help you transform your room into a room of refinement and comfort. Without further ado, here’s why a king size velvet bed frame is the ultimate touch of opulence your bedroom needs.

The Allure of Velvet

Velvet’s sumptuous texture is a feast for the senses. Its soft, plush pile invites you to touch and feel, offering a tactile experience that few other fabrics can match. The way velvet catches the light, shifting in colour and lustre, adds a dynamic visual element to any room. This interplay of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and richness that enhances the overall aesthetic of your bedroom.

Cozy bedroom with green upholstered bed, patterned pillows, nightstand with lamp, plant, and framed photos on a patterned wallpapered wall.

A velvet bed in king size, especially in the expansive size of a king, becomes more than just a bed—it becomes a statement. It speaks of refined tastes and an appreciation for the finer things in life. Even if a velvet bed frame isn’t for you, we invite you to dip your toe into the world of velvet with a king size velvet bedspread. Layer the tactile nature of velvet with a deeply soft king size faux fur throw – perfect for the winter months. The luxurious feel of velvet against your skin as you slide into bed at night or enjoy a lazy Sunday morning makes every moment spent in your bedroom feel indulgent. Make sure to purchase king size quilted bedspreads for your king size bed so that it can be versatile in its styling opportunities; whether you want to fully spread it out, fold it, or haphazardly throw it at the bottom of the bed for a more relaxed look.

Historical Grandeur

The use of velvet in interior decor dates back centuries. In the courts of Renaissance Europe, velvet was a symbol of wealth and status. Its production was labour-intensive and costly, making it accessible only to the elite. By choosing a velvet king size bed frame, you are not only adding a touch of luxury to your home but also paying homage to a rich history of opulence. A velvet king size bed frame can transport you to an era where elegance and luxury were paramount, allowing you to experience a slice of that regal lifestyle.

We have velvet king size beds for every occasion. For a bed fit for royalty, we recommend opting for jewel tones: Love Story Olive Velvet Upholstered Finial Bed would do perfectly, the acorn finials on each corner and the hand carved nature of the solid oak wood emphasises the resplendence of this bed.

Elegant bedroom with a wooden bed frame, green upholstered headboard, matching pillows, and plants by a window. Soft green walls and patterned decor.

Versatile Elegance

One of the many advantages of velvet is its versatility. Available in a myriad of colours, from deep jewel tones to soft pastels, velvet can complement any design scheme. A rich emerald green or royal blue can create a dramatic focal point, while a soft blush pink or a muted grey velvet king size bed can add a touch of understated sophistication. To read more about how to use pastel pinks and pale blues to achieve the new ‘pretty in pastel’ or modern feminine look, read our blog where we show you how to do so.

Regardless of your colour choice, a velvet bed frame brings a level of refinement that is unmatched by other materials.

Elegant bedroom with a pink bed, white bedding, large mirror, and potted plants. Soft lighting and cozy decor create a serene atmosphere.

Moreover, velvet pairs beautifully with a variety of textures and finishes. Combine it with polished brass or chrome for a contemporary look, or with distressed wood and antique accessories for a more vintage vibe. The adaptability of velvet ensures that your king size bed frame will fit seamlessly into your existing decor, while still standing out as a glorious centrepiece. Pair your new velvet bed with a grey king size bed throw to keep the attention on your gorgeous new king size bed. Or continue with your bold and bright theme by adding a teal king size bedspread or a king size bedspread in purple to complement the jewel tones you have selected.

The Finishing Touches

Now that you have selected your king size bed made with velvet, it’s time to accessorise. This is the fun part, and we have thoughtfully curated a gorgeous selection of high-quality bed linens and king size throws and blankets to make it easier for you to style your new French bed.

We have plenty of bed linen sets to suit your new king size bed, whether you like white bed linen sets, or patterned ones, ruffles, silks, stripes, or pleats! We’ve thought of it so that you don’t have to.

Once you’ve chosen your favourite bed linen which suits your velvet king size bed perfectly, it’s time to choose the accessories. You may be someone who prefers a heavy king size quilted bedspread rather than a duvet, or perhaps you like to use bed blankets in king size simply to style and accentuate your current bed set-up! Either way, we have a vast range of bedspreads in a UK king size to satiate your fancy.

Finally, scatter some boudoir cushions on top of your beautifully dressed king size bed that matches your colour palette and aesthetic – and you have your very own velvet bed in king size to dazzle your guests, and that leaves you awestruck every evening before you fall asleep and puts you in the best place to start the day every morning! How you style your bedroom is integral to how you start and finish your day so it’s important to put have fun styling a room which is so significant to your mental health and wellbeing! And if you need any assistance creating your sleep sanctuary, please get in touch and our in-house styling team will be thrilled to help create the bedroom of your dreams!

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