01 bring the outdoors in
Houseplants have had a huge resurgence in popularity lately, and not only do they look great, they are beneficial to have in our bedrooms too. By bringing a little nature into your sleep space you will make it feel calmer and your plants will help to purify the air by absorbing CO2 and releasing oxygen into the atmosphere. Some of the most beneficial and easy-to-care-for houseplants include mother-in-law's tongue, weeping fig, palms, ferns and peace lilies, all of which are easy to find at affordable prices in your local supermarket or garden centre. Choose a selection of houseplants with an interesting mix of foliage and make a feature of your favourite plants by displaying them at different heights using raised planters and macramé pot hangers.
02 brighten up your colour scheme
Maximise the brighter summer sunlight by giving your walls a fresh lick of paint. Although white might seem like an
