Better Homes and Gardens Australia

ZHUSH YOUR ZZZs

Bedrooms can lose out in the style stakes as you focus on your home’s living areas. But with a small investment of time and materials, you can turn a standard sleeping space into a heavenly haven. First, add dimension and texture with a shiplap bedhead wall, then add a functional finishing touch with floating bedside tables that add chic without creating clutter.

EASY STEPS TO YOUR SHIPLAP BEDHEAD

Clad a simple frame and the wall above it with character-filled boards to add depth and focus.

For you to note

If fixing to a plasterboard wall, ensure all fixings go into timber wall studs.

Here’s how

STEP 1 Use multitool to cut skirting on walls adjacent to the bedhead, 105mm from the corner.

Use demolition bar to pry

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