Many of us will have friends and family staying over throughout the Christmas period. Everyone is wanting to enjoy the festivities, catch up with loved ones and get merry! However, is your guest bedroom cosy, inviting and ready to wow your guests? If you feel as though yours needs a few tweaks to get it up to scratch, ensure you follow the below top tips.
A Comfortable Bed For The Guest Bedroom
The main component of a guest bedroom is a comfortable bed! Firstly, pick a sturdy bed frame that will not creak, followed by a comfortable mattress to support the body. Secondly, choose a cosy duvet and some fluffy pillows. The trick to a quality night’s sleep is being comfortable with adequate body and neck support. Therefore, these elements are the foundations of your guest bedroom and any bedroom in your home.
Impress With Luxury Bed Linen
The next step after selecting a quality bed set up is the bed linen. 53.4% of us buy new bedding in the run up to Christmas. Create a focal point in the bedroom with luxury bed linen from DUSK, that will not only impress your guests but be extremely soft and comfortable. Everyone loves climbing into crisp, fresh bed sheets. Therefore, investing in some luxury sheets will be sure to put a smile on your guests faces. Adding to this, bed linen can also be used to change the décor of the room. Depending on the style and pattern chosen, an alternative atmosphere can be made. Neutrals will create a calm space or more vibrant colours can be used to make a statement.
Warmth and Cosiness
In order for your guests to get a great night’s sleep, ensure the room where they are staying is warm and cosy. Keep your heating on a regular warm but low setting to create a lovely room temperature. Ensure you have chosen the correct tog and type of duvet for the cold winter nights. A tog of 10 and above should be adequate. Furtherm0re, you can also add a blanket on the end of the bed. This way, should your guest need extra warmth, it will be easily achievable. In a survey, 51.5% of respondents said they buy new cushions or throws just for the festive season.
Mini Toiletries Hamper
A great way to make your guests feel comfortable and welcome is to create a mini toiletries hamper. For instance, this can be left in the bedroom for them to use should they have forgotten any essentials for their trip. Items to include may be deodorant, perfume, makeup wipes, body cream, toothpaste, face cream etc. Why not add a luxury item such as some pheromone oils from True Pheromones? These don’t only boost attraction, they are also thought to inspire self-confidence, increase communication and trust too. Furthermore, leave some fresh towels on the end of the bed for if your guests need to shower.
Add Festive Decorations
Seems as this time of the year is all about Christmas, add some festive decorations to the bedroom. Depending on the size of the bedroom, you could add a miniature Christmas tree, fairy lights and a Christmas scented candle. 60.1% of people love to buy new candles in the run up to Christmas. This will really ignite the Christmas spirit for when guests go to bed and wake up in the morning.
By creating a safe, comfortable and warm space, your guests will leave having had a wonderful experience in their temporary bedroom. Sometimes it can be very daunting for people to stay away from home. Therefore, providing a sanctuary for your friends and family this year will ensure Christmas cheer all round! For other Christmas tips and tricks for your home, check out How To Get Your Home Ready For Christmas.