| Creating a retro bedroom can be hip and not | | | | the walls. White walls should do the trick and you |
| outdated. Think back in the early 60's, 70's or | | | | can also choose a accent wall and color it with |
| even 80's when the retro style was commonly | | | | one of the bold colors of the duvet cover. Why |
| used. When you think of retro, you think of | | | | white walls? White walls will make the bedding |
| hippies with their peace and loving attitude, disco | | | | stand out with the rest of the retro decor. Dark |
| parties and colorful and geometrical designs. Large | | | | color walls will not have the same effect. The |
| and colorful floral prints where also considered | | | | accent wall would be the wall right behind the bed. |
| quite retro in the early 60's. Believe it or not, this | | | | We want the wall to be clear of windows. Place |
| style can be brought back to your bedroom but | | | | round mirrors on this wall or any other |
| with a modern touch. Geometrical shapes are | | | | geometrical pattern or design. Using mirrors will |
| very popular now in the modern home. Changing | | | | make the room look brighter and larger. Place a |
| your bedroom from modern to retro or | | | | shaggy rug next to the bed and a modern lounge |
| vice-versa, can be easy and affordable. Many of | | | | chair in the corner of the room. Place a large and |
| the modern decor used today have that retro | | | | colorful throw pillow on the lounge chair and a |
| flare. Lets begin with the basics: | | | | couple of decor pillows on the bed. Finish off the |
| When starting to redecorate your bedroom, first | | | | room with some cool lava lamps on each side of |
| choose the right bedding. Large polka dots is one | | | | the bed. In a kids bedroom, lounge chairs can be |
| the most popular retro designs in bedding today. I | | | | replaced with beanbags or inflated chairs and |
| recommend choosing bright colors like yellow, | | | | sofas. If polka dot bedding is not your style, then |
| green, blue and purple, which where commonly | | | | try other geometrical designs or a duvet set with |
| used back in the early 70's but has come back | | | | colorful flowers on a white backdrop. Color the |
| better then ever. Once a cool polka dot duvet | | | | accent walls with one of the colors of the flowers. |
| cover has been chosen, we can move next to | | | | Peace, love and happiness everyone! |