Home Style Decorating

Daybeds are convenient and inviting and nowadays, they are not confined to the bedrooms anymore. You can place your daybed in the living room, den to be used as lounge couches or in the small spare room for your guest or for afternoon naps and even on your patio, if you have a bigger one. Whatever purpose you have in mind, the daybed has come a long way.

Daybeds now comes with extra options like underbed storage, pop-up trundles, shelving units and even canopies. Underbed storage can be used to store linens, blankets, pillows and other accessories, even shoes. Some have shelving units instead of drawers and some have pop-up trundles that are popular among children’s beds. This accessory to the traditional daybed is good for sleepovers or even guests. With the pop-up trundle,the daybed’s uses are unlimited and it can be stored under the daybed if not in use. Canopies can be added to the daybed, especially the metal framed ones. When adding canopies to your daybed, make it simple and keep in mind that it will make your daybed look like a bassinette or too feminine.

As daybed accessories abound, so are the material. There are wood, iron, metal, wicker - there is no limit to the kinds of daybeds you can find. Pairing it with a quality cover and sheets, it can easily be place anywhere you like it without compromising the look of the room. Daybed covers can even add pizzazz to a room.

Indeed, daybeds have a come a long way, from the simple one where you just add a cover and some pillows to the accessorized one. Used often in small homes, it now fits even in the largest living space and that’s versatility in a simple furniture.

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