New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

How to create a BEDROOM OASIS

A calming influence

Serene blue and green hues are popular choices when it comes to bedrooms for good reason. Quiet and restful greens invite harmony and symbolise nature, which can have a comforting and balancing effect on our emotions. It is often associated with feelings of renewal, and creates a sense of calm and stability, reducing anxiety and stress. Blue is known to have a calming effect on our minds, and is often associated with feelings of peace, serenity and stability.

Nail your style

Creating a gorgeous bedroom comes down to the right balance: you want your sleeping space to be restful yet practical and layered, but not too busy. Calming colours and cosy textures

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