Alternate Bedroom Nightstand Ideas
Five Alternate Bedroom Nightstand Ideas
You’ve searched and searched for the perfect bedroom nightstand. Short of going to your traditional furniture store, your options seem pretty limited-that is, if you want the same old four-legged wooden contraption that holds your alarm clock and eyeglasses. The modern home-dweller is now reaching outside the boundaries of conventional interior decorating. And with the right touches, you can provide a touch of the zany, something that fits your bedroom’s personality. Here are some options to consider. Some require a little “assembly”; others might be right under your nose.
A Stack of Old Hardback Books
Give your bedroom an intellectual touch with a great big stack of books. But instead of stacking them on shelves, treat them with shellac, pile them up in varying directions, and super glue them …show more content…
Instead of storing books on it, use it for decorative trinkets, and place your lamp, and other nighttime goodies on top. Using a bookshelf is a great way to punctuate the style of your bedroom without taking up too much room. Another option is to install sturdy shelves on the wall next to your bed; the shelf will serve the same purpose, but will save you floor space.
Outdoor Folding Bistro Table
If you’re going for a breezy, tropical look-opt for outdoor furniture to provide the effect. A folding outdoor bistro table is not only sturdy and versatile-but also gives off a casual vibe. Cap off the look by adding a beachy-looking canopy.
Rolling Liquor Cart
If you’ve ever paid attention to the liquor carts in some homes, you’ll realize that these little carts are awfully decorative, and come in many different shapes and sizes. As such, they make wonderful nightstands Many of these rolling liquor carts have locking casters so that they won’t roll away. And in the case that you actually like having a little nightcap before bed, they will come in quite handy as
You’ve searched and searched for the perfect bedroom nightstand. Short of going to your traditional furniture store, your options seem pretty limited-that is, if you want the same old four-legged wooden contraption that holds your alarm clock and eyeglasses. The modern home-dweller is now reaching outside the boundaries of conventional interior decorating. And with the right touches, you can provide a touch of the zany, something that fits your bedroom’s personality. Here are some options to consider. Some require a little “assembly”; others might be right under your nose.
A Stack of Old Hardback Books
Give your bedroom an intellectual touch with a great big stack of books. But instead of stacking them on shelves, treat them with shellac, pile them up in varying directions, and super glue them …show more content…
Instead of storing books on it, use it for decorative trinkets, and place your lamp, and other nighttime goodies on top. Using a bookshelf is a great way to punctuate the style of your bedroom without taking up too much room. Another option is to install sturdy shelves on the wall next to your bed; the shelf will serve the same purpose, but will save you floor space.
Outdoor Folding Bistro Table
If you’re going for a breezy, tropical look-opt for outdoor furniture to provide the effect. A folding outdoor bistro table is not only sturdy and versatile-but also gives off a casual vibe. Cap off the look by adding a beachy-looking canopy.
Rolling Liquor Cart
If you’ve ever paid attention to the liquor carts in some homes, you’ll realize that these little carts are awfully decorative, and come in many different shapes and sizes. As such, they make wonderful nightstands Many of these rolling liquor carts have locking casters so that they won’t roll away. And in the case that you actually like having a little nightcap before bed, they will come in quite handy as