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Styling Tips
Incorporating a Rattan Bedside Table into Your Décor
Natural wooden bedsides, white bedside tables, rattan bedside tables; cabinets, drawers and side tables: there is a lengthy list of choices for framing your dreamy French bed and it can be easy to get lost in the possibilities, or to imagine how it will look in-situ. Here, we will talk you through the world of rattan furniture – how it adds
Shopping Guides
Which Bedside Table Materials Are Most Durable?
Bedside tables are a piece of furniture that can experience a lot of wear and tear. As with any furniture purchase, it’s important to consider the quality of the material, especially when seeking durability and longevity. After all, furniture is an investment. Here is a useful breakdown of durable materials commonly used for bedside tables. Solid Wood Oak, maple, pine and
Styling Tips
How to Style a Bedside for a Modern Look
Bedroom styling is the perfect opportunity to express your personality and individuality in a space that is your own. Creating a modern look in the bedroom will likely keep the space free of clutter, allowing you to refresh your mind when you turn in for the night and feel clear headed in the morning. Our stylists have shared their top tips
Styling Tips
How To Style French Bedsides & Cabinets
If there’s one thing we’re passionate about at French Bedroom, it’s styling. Each of our pieces of furniture has been carefully designed with timelessness, elegance and femininity in mind, and each of these pieces can be styled to suit your desired aesthetic and express your personality. To complement our furniture, we also offer a mélange of bedding and home accessories, so
Styling Tips
Where Else in the Home Could You Use a Bedside Table?
With the name ‘bedside table’, it may seem that there is only a single purpose for these versatile and compact pieces of furniture. Of course, traditionally, we imagine a matching pair of antique or super sleek bedside tables on each side of a bed, however there are many ways we can repurpose and utilise them. Living Room Side Tables Place at
Styling Tips
Transform Your Bedroom Into a Luxury Retreat with a Solid Oak Super King Frame
Since the 17th century, solid oak has been a popular material for furniture. This can be attributed to its durability, stability and versatility, and in modern day, its likeness to many antique pieces. Antiques are the epitome of luxury, and French Bedroom pieces are the antiques of the future. Transform your bedroom into a luxury retreat, using a solid oak super
Shopping Guides
Choosing the Perfect Wooden Bedside Table
In the artistry of bedroom décor, every element contributes to the ambiance, reflecting both personal style and timeless sophistication. Among the array of choices, the wooden bedside table stands as an enduring emblem of grace and functionality. At French Bedroom, we understand the significance of this essential piece, crafted with meticulous attention to detail and imbued with the warmth of natural
Shopping Guides
The Ultimate Guide to Solid Oak and Wood Super King Size Beds
Choosing a bed is a process that takes a lot of consideration. Your bedroom is your sanctuary and the furniture you choose should reflect this. The material your furniture is made from is also an important consideration. A bed is an investment, so it is wise to choose a bed made from high quality. For super king size beds, solid wood,
Styling Tips
How to Dress A Super King Bed
How you arrange and dress your super king size bed is crucial to ensure you are showcasing your new bed frame in the correct way, highlighting its excellence and grandeur. Just a few things you should consider when looking to purchase pillows, cushions, bedspreads, and bed linen sets include the colour, the texture, how you […]
Shopping Guides
The Charm of Wicker and Cane in Bedroom Furniture
At French Bedroom, we celebrate the heritage and elegance of rattan furniture, a tradition deeply rooted in craftsmanship and natural beauty. Let us take you on a journey through the meticulous artistry behind the creation of rattan pieces, where every bend and weave tell a story of skilled hands and unparalleled attention to detail. You have likely heard the terms ‘rattan’,
Shopping Guides
The Benefits of Super King Size Rattan Beds
Benefits of rattan beds The benefits of owning a rattan bed are endless. Since it’s a fast-growing natural vine plant which grows in several tropical countries, it’s eco-friendly and deeply steeped in tradition, with artisans and generations of craftspeople infusing their passion and knowledge into every weave. Rattan has been used around the world for centuries and has stood the test
Styling Tips
Styling Your Bedroom with French Rattan Furniture
Welcome to your French Bedroom exclusive style guide for French-aesthetic rattan design ideas and inspiration. Take a few minutes to sit down with us with a cup of tea in hand as we help you to style that new rattan chair you’ve had your eye on but were unsure how to incorporate into your current bedroom set-up. Rattan is a timeless
Shopping Guides
Rattan Bed Frames: From King to Single Sizes
Looking to upgrade your bed frame but unsure what the different sizes mean? Are you getting frustrated, tired, and bored of trying to differentiate between UK, European and American bed sizes, and stuck on what size bed your bedroom will allow? Look no further: in this article we will talk you through the key differences between a king size rattan bed
Shopping Guides
How to Choose the Perfect Rattan Bed Frame for Your Bedroom
When selecting your brand-new rattan bed frame, there are many factors to consider. Which size will work best for your space? Would you prefer to opt for the natural and tonal aesthetic of browns and yellows or, alternatively, choose beautifully painted rattan in the form of a white rattan bed frame? And what style are you trying to achieve in your
Shopping Guides
How is Rattan Furniture Made?
The Origin Rattan has always been a popular material. Buried with pharaohs in ancient Egypt, used for basket weaving, and later commandeered by the Romans to create rattan furniture, rattan has always been a wonderfully durable, natural, and sustainable choice for furniture. But with such intricate designs, a truly unique composition of material, and with so much misinformation around synthetic and
Get To Know Us
Romantic Reveries, Volume 32
February, the month of the crêpe and St Valentine, or closer to home at French Bedroom, new products, new challenges and new services. The team have been connected, creative and kind, our office is a safe haven from the grey, soaked scenery. This month we launched the True Grace home fragrances, handmade and hand poured in Wiltshire, these irresistible scents have
Shopping Guides
Your Guide To UK Bed Linen Sizing
It’s a situation we’ve all been in. You’re admiring a beautiful set of bed linen but can’t remember the size of your bed. Or perhaps you’ve been trying to fit a fitted sheet over the mattress which won’t quite give and you’re wondering if it’s a size too small. No matter the reason you find yourself here, we’ve put a guide
Shopping Guides
The Best Bedding Sets for Your King Size Bed
Choosing the perfect bedding set for your king size bed will guarantee both a restful sleep and a décor scheme to be proud of. With a variety of colours, patterns and fabrics, let us help you find the best bed linen. To begin with, assess your current colour scheme. Do you want to match the existing palette or introduce new colours
Styling Tips
Mastering the Art of Styling with Super King Size Bed Linen
Step into the enchanting world of super king size bed linen, where elegance meets comfort in a symphony of luxurious textures and exquisite details. At French Bedroom, we believe that bedding is not merely functional but an art form, a canvas upon which to express your unique style and create a sanctuary of indulgence and tranquillity. Mastering the art of styling
Shopping Guides
Your Guide to UK Mattress Sizing
Finding the correct size mattress is important but can be confusing as there are no international standard sizes. The differences between British, European and American mattress sizes are slight, but crucially important when considering bed frame, mattress, duvet, and bed linen too. To ensure you get the right size mattress for your bed we’ve put...
Shopping Guides
Your Guide to UK Bed Sizes
All our lovely beds at French Bedroom fit a standard UK size mattress, which should make things nice and easy when choosing one of our gorgeous beds! In the UK, the size of your bed will depend on the size of the mattress it holds. The bed frame will vary in size dependent on its shape and style, which often confuses
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Romantic Reveries, Volume 31
January is design month and 4am starts in January always mean sourcing trips to Paris for the bi-annual Maison de Objet show. It’s the destination for all things new in interiors; a melange of soft furnishings, lighting, furniture, and a hotspot for emerging trends. It’s a fast-paced 15,000 steps of visual stimulation for interior designers and retail buyers across the globe. And
Styling Tips
How to Dress a Bed
200 Thread Count White Bamboo Fitted Bed SheetLove Story Pink Silk Upholstered Bed How to Dress a Bed Making your bed is one of life’s little pleasures. Whether it’s a quick tuck in the morning before work or a careful picking out of colours and cushions for a new style, there’s nothing like stepping back and revelling in how beautiful your
Shopping Guides
Why Super King Size Beds are the Future of Comfortable Sleeping
Aside from aesthetic and quality, the other key element we look for in a super king bed is comfort. While we typically associate this with the mattress we choose, this also extends to the bed frame. The best material for a bed is undoubtedly solid wood, for its durability, sturdiness, and timelessness, making it the future of comfortable sleeping. Another key