{"id":4220,"date":"2023-04-12T11:44:52","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T01:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8008\/?p=4220"},"modified":"2026-04-10T15:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T05:01:23","slug":"how-to-style-your-winter-bed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/how-to-style-your-winter-bed\/","title":{"rendered":"How to style your winter bed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the mercury plunges, there&#8217;s no greater pleasure than retreating into a snug and sumptuous haven. More than simply a place to rest, your bedroom in winter should be an irresistible cocoon that beckons you to linger longer under the covers. Prepare to transform your bedroom into a haven you&#8217;ll adore throughout the frosty season. And, just a gentle warning: you may just be tempted to hibernate all winter long!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Layering<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The heart of winter comfort lies in the art of layering, both for practical warmth and aesthetic richness. Think of your bed as a canvas, with each layer adding depth, texture, and colour to the overall masterpiece. Begin with a merino wool mattress topper to introduce a base layer of insulation. Next, swath your bed in softness with sheets that whisper of warm embrace, like brushed flannelette. Here&#8217;s a little secret for those who are particularly chill-prone: tuck a plush blanket beneath your duvet or comforter for an extra layer of toasty bliss. When it comes to the finishing touches, it&#8217;s a celebration of texture. Imagine a symphony of velvety cushions and a knitted throw, or perhaps the indulgent contrast of faux fur pillows against a chunky, woven blanket. The tactile experience alone will make your winter bed an irresistible retreat.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-pnuk8o2l3q\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/how-to-style-your-winter-bed-1.jpg\" alt=\"Image features a bed with layers of bedding, including a green quilt cover set, faux fur throw, velvet striped oblong cushion, two square faux fur cushions and green European pillowcases. \" width=\"2560\" height=\"1152\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Colour me cosy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who says winter has to be drab? While the instinct might be to gravitate towards darker hues, creating an inviting bedroom space isn&#8217;t restricted to any colour palette. Certainly, the rich tones of rust, charcoal, and other deep shades can infuse a room with a sense of warmth and sophistication worth exploring. Employ these colours in your quilt covers and throws to envelop your space in a comforting depth.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-pnuk8o2l3q\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/how-to-style-your-winter-bed-2.jpg\" alt=\"A bed featuring a deep chocolate brown sheet set, rust coloured quilt cover set, a mustard striped cushion and a orange check throw is featured. \" width=\"2560\" height=\"1152\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If your heart yearns for a dash of drama, consider the power of contrast. Pair a bold, dark base with pops of lighter, softer shades for an arresting visual duo. Picture a majestic navy duvet set brought to life by the subtle charm of a sandy-hued throw and a scattering of pale cushions \u2013 a striking yet inviting contrast. Or maybe you&#8217;re drawn to the opulence that jewel tones command. These regal colours, evocative of precious stones, bring a lavish feel to your wintertime sanctuary, particularly when married with shimmering metallic accents.<\/p>\n<p>No matter your styling path, your winter hideaway should be your personalised expression of comfort and style. Document and share your cosy space with a community that appreciates the cultivated art of warm living \u2013 tag us <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pillowtalkaustralia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@pillowtalkaustralia<\/a> and showcase your version of the ideal winter bedroom.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the mercury plunges, there&#8217;s no greater pleasure than retreating into a<a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/how-to-style-your-winter-bed\/\" title=\"ReadHow to style your winter bed\">&#8230; Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":4505,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"page_builder":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,297],"tags":[234,228,232,220,213,229,233,230,231,236],"class_list":["post-4220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advice","category-how-to-style","tag-bed-sheet","tag-bedroom-bedding","tag-blanket","tag-cushion","tag-decor","tag-pillow","tag-pillowcase","tag-quilt","tag-quilt-cover","tag-winter"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4220"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15702,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4220\/revisions\/15702"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}