The wall behind the double bed is a part of the room to enhance. It can be done both aesthetically and functionally.
From an aesthetic point of view, it forms the background to the headboard of the bed and helps to create the atmosphere of the whole room . It is therefore important to carefully choose the colour, the texture and any decorative elements to be applied to this wall, in order to create harmony with the rest of the furniture and with the style of the house.
From a functional point of view, the wall behind the bed can have different functions: to host shelves or suspended bedside tables to have books, lamps, alarm clocks and other useful objects close at hand. Or it can be equipped with electrical sockets or integrated lights to facilitate reading or recharging electronic devices.
In the bedroom furniture set, the wall facing pillows and blankets can play the key role of an original and creative furnishing element . Depending on the style and budget there are different ways to interpret it.
1. The painting
One of the simplest and cheapest solutions is to paint the wall behind the bed with a different color , creating a contrast that attracts attention.
A neutral shade , such as gray or taupe, gives an elegant and relaxing effect; a more vibrant color , like blue or pink, lends energy and character to the room.
2. The paintings and posters
Another idea to decorate the wall is to hang pictures or posters that represent individual taste and personality. You can opt for a single large work of art or for a composition of paintings or posters of different sizes, which create a dynamic and artistic effect. A theme or style in harmony with the rest of the furniture and colours.
3. The shelves
The shelves are functional and aesthetic elements that allow you to take advantage of the vertical space of the wall behind the double bed and to display decorative objects, collections, books, plants or candles. You can choose linear or L-shaped shelves, open or closed, in wood, metal, glass or plastic, depending on the material and shape you prefer. Or, create a customized solution by combining several shelves with each other or using a single long shelf that occupies the entire width of the bed.
4. The wallpaper
Wallpaper is a quick and easy way to transform the wall behind the double bed into a real work of art. There is a huge range of patterns, colors and textures to choose from; each suits every style and setting. Wallpaper can be classic , with floral or geometric motifs, or modern , with three-dimensional or photographic effects. There are also those who use them to create an optical illusion that expands the perception of space: a suitable solution, certainly, for bedrooms with a smaller size.
5. The wood
Wood is a natural and warm material, which gives the bedroom a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. It can be used to cover the wall behind the double bed, creating continuity with the parquet floor or with the headboard of the bed. The wooden panels can also be used to create geometric decorations or frames for paintings or photos. They lend themselves well to different furnishing styles, from Nordic to rustic, from modern to classic.
6. Plasterboard
Plasterboard is a versatile and resistant material, which allows you to create customized solutions for the wall behind the bed . It can create a scenographic effect and personalize the bedroom. To decorate with plasterboard, you need to choose the design that best suits the style and size of the room, then get the necessary material and follow the assembly instructions. The result will be an original and functional wall that will enhance the double bed and the entire environment.