Bedrooms
Vote For House & Home ’s Best Bedrooms Of 2019!
Author: Wendy Jacob
Updated on January 2, 2020
When it’s time to shut out the world, no one can resist the lure of the bedroom. We’ve cherry-picked some of the best sleep sanctuaries from our 2019 issues, so vote for the one that represents the ideal escape for some much-needed R&R.
Voting is now closed. Thank you to all who participated!
January: A Serene Scandi Bedroom
The pure color scheme of this West Coast principal bedroom is reminiscent of subdued Scandinavian design. Tonal wallpaper adds a hit of pattern and accents the unusual ceiling line without overpowering it.
Photographer: Janis Nicolay
Source: House & Home January 2019
Designer: Cathy Radcliffe and Teigan Jorgensen
February: An Eclectic, Colorful Bedroom
A lemony velvet upholstered bed and green side tables are juicy accents in Toronto retailer Denise Zidel’s global-inspired bedroom. A whimsical camel bench and punchy art add plenty of personality.
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Photographer: Stacey Brandford
Source: House & Home February 2019
Designer: Denise Zidel and Stephanie Lees
March: A Graphic Urban Bedroom
High-contrast wallpaper and a variety of natural surfaces in this sophisticated principal bedroom illustrate designer Montana Burnett’s preference for combining earthy elements with mid-century modern style .
Photographer: Angus Fergusson
Source: House & Home March 2019
Designer: Montana Burnett
April: A Romantic Nashville Bedroom
This charming country bedroom bedecked in floral wallpaper in Tennessee gets an old-fashioned treatment from designer Sarah Richardson. The headboard is covered in a creamy chenille, and the California shutters are layered with handkerchief linen for softness.
Photographer: Stacey Brandford
Source: House & Home April 2019
Designer: Sarah Richardson and Kate Stuart, Sarah Richardson Design
May: A Quaint Coastal Bedroom
This seaside Connecticut home ‘s sweet bedroom takes its color cues from the garden. The floral linen drapery fabric was used in reverse, to give it a faded, watercolor-like quality.
Photographer: Virginia Macdonald
Source: House & Home May 2019
Designer: Tommy Smythe and Lindsay Mens Craig, Sarah Richardson Design
June: A Rustic Farm Bedroom
Designer Melody Duron emphasizes the pastoral setting of her nature-inspired bedroom with rustic exposed beams, a breezy bedskirt and floral print bedding and blinds.
Photographer: Angus Fergusson
Source: House & Home June 2019
Designer: Melody Duron
July: A Treehouse-Style Cottage Bedroom
In the Muskoka cottage bedroom of Renee and Keith Metrick, the focus is on nature, not art. A wall of windows gives a clear view to the unique landscape, creating the illusion of sleeping outdoors.
Photographer: Virginia Macdonald
Source: House & Home July 2019
Designer: Architecture by AKB Architects
August: A Polished Lake House Bedroom
Designer Sloan Mauran wanted this serene lake house bedroom to feel like a “retreat within a retreat.” She achieved the covetable look with paneled walls in cerused oak and a contemporary four poster bed.
Photographer: Virginia Macdonald
Source: House & Home August 2019
Designer: Sloan Mauran
September: A Luxurious Parisian Bedroom
This vintage bed — carved with rose and daisy details — was exactly the piece that entrepreneur Jackie Kai Ellis was searching for in her dreamy Paris apartment . The marble fireplace and oversized gilded mirror are two other classic French touches.
Photographer: Joann Pai
Source: House & Home September 2019
Designer: Jackie Kai Ellis
October: An Airy Palm Beach Bedroom
A tonal velvet headboard and soft shade of sage green on the walls adds an element of quiet luxury in this Palm Beach retreat. The 1960s chandelier embodies an element of surprise and eccentricity.
Photographer: Jessica Glynn
Source: House & Home October 2019
Designer: Haynes-Roberts; Architecture by Addison Mizner
November: A Homespun Heritage Bedroom
Although the articulated lights in this Port Dover, Ontario, bedroom are new, the brass finish gives them a vintage vibe that suits the heritage house (this Georgian home was built in 1857) of floral and interior designer Cynthia Zamaria.
Photographer: Robbin Stubbert
Source: House & Home November 2019
Designer: Cyntia Zamaria
December: A Dramatically Modern Bedroom
A backlit onyx headboard creates a major design moment in this principal bedroom by up-and-coming designers Carey Mudford and Erin Coe. The stone’s striations and palette is so varied it reads as a piece of art.
Photographer: Alex Lukey
Source: House & Home December 2019
Designer: Carey Mudford and Erin Coe; Architecture by Lorne Rose Architect