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Shopping Guides For Luxury Homeware
There is nothing better than unwinding in your luxurious French bed after a long day. This collection of research will help you navigate how to transform your bedroom to the ultimate cosy slumberland for a good night’s sleep. From the perfect mattress, to the best bed linen, quilted bedspreads; and everything in between.
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Luxury Bed Buying Guide
When we speak to our treasured customers at French Bedroom we often compare the purchase of a bed to a wedding dress. It's a very considered purchase, often commanding advice and opinion from family and friends. There is often a deadline involved (eg house purchase) and it involves spending approximately the same amount of money as a wedding dress. And finally,
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New Wave: The Joys Of An Upholstered Bed
When you think of the elements that tie a bedroom scheme together, your headboard may not immediately spring to mind. At French Bedroom however, we believe that a statement upholstered bed can be the pièce de résistance of a beautiful bedroom, elevating it from a space to a sanctuary. Read on to discover our stylists’ favourite luxury upholstered beds, and why
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How To Style Your Armoire’s Interiors
So, you’ve bought your first armoire. Or you’re thinking about buying one. Congratulations! Welcome to the wonderful world of French style. Do you want it to be a statement piece or something that blends into your décor? The good news is, there are many different styles of armoire, and a plethora of styling options to suit your taste. Read on to
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What is Gustavian Furniture?
Can you tell your Gustavian from your French Neoclassical? Not to worry, these days the chances are that even if you haven’t heard of Gustavian style, you’ve seen it. And like us, you probably love it.
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Are Silk Pillowcases Good For Your Skin And Hair?
The beauty benefits of silk pillowcases for our skin and hair have long been promoted by dermatologists. From wrinkle prevention and plumper skin to glossy locks and no more split ends, silk is said to have some powerful properties. But are silk pillowcases really good for your skin and hair? And if so, what are the benefits of silk bedding? We
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The Most Feminine Beds Designed For Women, By Women
What makes a bed feminine? Is it something tangible: the design, or the quality of the craftsmanship? Or is it intangible: the story behind the piece, how you feel when you see it? At French Bedroom, our exclusive French style beds designed by our in-house team are made with our customers in mind. In fact, it was this very idea that started the company...
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Does a high thread count always mean better quality bed linen?
We all know the benefits of a good night’s sleep go far beyond waking up refreshed. Studies have shown that a well-rested mind has a better memory, and a well-rested body has a stronger immune system and improved cardiovascular function! It’s no wonder we’re all looking for the best French bed, a luxury mattress, and of course high thread count linen.
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Buying The Perfect Mattress: Why More Is More
We’ve all experienced the effects of a bad night’s sleep. Be it the next day drowsiness, the irritability, or the sense of disorientation, a lack of sleep undoubtedly hinders cognitive function and overall comfort the next day. While we may experience the odd bout of restless nights, some of us suffer on a regular basis. In this guide, we will uncover
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What Is A French Bed?
One of the many things the French are famous for is stylish décor. There are a wealth of different styles of classic French beds, ranging from the most decadent examples of opulent velvet beds with gold-painted details, to classically elegant floral-patterned linen upholstered beds, to the simplest rustic French-style rattan beds in natural wood tones. […]
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Who Is In A Love Triangle At French Bedroom?
Our Love Story began with a dream. The dream of an exclusive French Bedroom bed, designed by us and made with our customers in mind. A bed to accompany a woman in all stages of her life, and beyond. An eternal companion, passed down to children and grandchildren. A bed designed by women, for women. With the arrival of three new
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Luxury Beds That Break The Rules (In Style)
At French Bedroom, we adore timeless French elegance. But true luxury is never afraid to bend the rules. While traditional luxury French beds will always have their place, the most memorable pieces are often those that surprise us: a daring design, a clever twist, or a statement so bold it transforms the entire room. Luxury doesn’t mean predictable.
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What Makes Bed Linen The Perfect Gift? Treat yourself, or a loved one.
Our Pembroke Rose Bed Linen Set by Cath Kidston, styled by Emily @bathtubs_and_buttercups We always seem to wait until special occasions to be treated (birthdays, Christmas, Valentine’s Day) and we hold off buying those items we really want for someone else to gift us instead. But there is something that little bit more special about treating yourself, just because you deserve
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Choosing The Perfect Bedding For A Cosy Slumberland
There is absolutely nothing better than cosying up in your luxurious French bed after a long day, and we’ve been thinking about all the ways that we can make our bedrooms the ultimate cosy slumberland for a good night’s sleep. Everyone talks about having the perfect mattress, making sure the lighting is right, that it isn’t too hot or too cold;
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Your Ultimate Guide To Emperor Beds
Before investing in your dream Emperor bed, it’s worth understanding what makes this size so special. In this ultimate guide, we’ll answer all of your questions and help you understand why an Emperor bed is the perfect fit for your home.
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Your Bed and Mattress Fitting Guide
We often talk about the pleasure gained from choosing the perfect bed and mattress to suit your boudoir and lifestyle. Observing the intricate detail of your interior design, and co-ordinating it perfectly with our range of simply stunning French Beds. This of course, is the exciting element of choosing your new bed, before the most satisfying element, jumping in for your
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The Armoire: The Ultimate Guide
ar·moire | ärm-ˈwär What is an Armoire? Noun - a cupboard or wardrobe, typically one that is ornate or antique. – Oxford English Dictionary Armoire is a French word, from the Old French armarie, "cupboard or bookcase," with its Latin root armarium, "closet for storing implements or tools." – vocabulary.com Amour 2-Door Mirror Fronted French Armoire The History of Armoires Can
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Celebrating the four-legged friends in our lives!
For all their cheeky ways, naughty moments and attention-seeking stunts, our pets have been a real comfort to us throughout lockdown. Their constant companionship, unwavering loyalty and warm presence kept many of us going, but did you know about the physical and mental benefits our furry friends can bring? Pets, especially dogs and cats, can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, ease
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Top Ten Luxury Beds
As much as our classic range of French furniture and accessories has evolved over the years, the one thing we have been proud to showcase is our collection of French style beds. Inspiration coming from many celebrated styles, periods and regions from the Palais of Versailles to the rustic villages of Provence, if you are […]
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Getting Your Bedroom Lighting Right for the Best Night’s Sleep
Lighting can play a huge part in ensuring we get a good night’s sleep, here we share our tips on optimising your bedroom lighting, to help you drift off and have a restful night’s sleep.
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Classic Collections of Luxury Bed Linen for an Instant Bedroom Update
There are fewer things in this world that give such a simple pleasure than fresh bed sheets. From crisp, white cotton bed linen to a classically nostalgic William Morris print, we've refreshed our elegant bed linen collection for 2019 to ensure you get that 'new sheets' feeling every night.
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Why a Beautiful French Bed Suits Every Style
We look at why a classic French bed suits every home from a modern apartment to a period property, we have a beautiful bed for every boudoir
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Antler Chandeliers: Unique Lighting for Your Home
Top tips on styling your home with one of our unique, stylish real antler chandeliers
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Our Debutantes: Our Beautiful New French Style Beds
In the past month not only have we debuted our fab new look website, but this week we've launched a collection of exclusive and exquisite French beds.
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Ottoman Empire
Footstool, coffee table, seating, bench, stool ... such is the versatility it seems there is a never ending use for ottomans!