Long and narrow bedroom ideas

If you’ve been tasked with decorating a long rectangular bedroom, you may feel a little lost. How do you make the most of such a narrow space? How do you avoid it feeling cramped and claustrophobic? I don’t know about you, but when I’m looking for ideas on how to decorate a room, I always head to Pinterest. In the end, I ended up with a bunch of ideas that I wanted to share with you.

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There’s small and then there is narrow. A narrow bedroom can be difficult to work with as this space traditionally calls for multiple pieces of furniture, such as nightstands on both sides of a bed and a dresser or armoire that may be difficult to squeeze in comfortably. This shape of room can also be difficult to work with design-wise as extra-long walls on two sides can feel endless and may lack visual interest.

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There’s small and then there is narrow. A narrow bedroom can be difficult to work with as this space traditionally calls for multiple pieces of furniture, such as nightstands on both sides of a bed and a dresser or armoire that may be difficult to squeeze in comfortably. This shape of room can also be difficult to work with design-wise as extra-long walls on two sides can feel endless and may lack visual interest.

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