How to Decorate With a Damask Bedspread
Damask is an elegant fabric made of silk, wool, linen, cotton, or synthetic fibers. A pattern, which can be a floral or botanical print, among others, is woven into the material. The weaving technique allows light to reflect off of the material, lending a soft sheen and creating a luxurious look. Choose a damask bedspread for a sophisticated bedroom look, and enhance it using coordinating fabrics, colors and decor elements. Does this Spark an idea?
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Things You'll Need
- Damask print bedspread
- Sheets
- Decorative bed pillows and throw blankets
- Flowers
- Vases
- Floral wall prints
- Plants and pots
- Gold leaf charms
Instructions
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Choose a damask bedspread color that will coordinate with your bedroom. If your room has an opulent, rich look, choose a brown and cream-colored damask comforter, but if it has an earthy appeal, go for a green bedspread featuring a botanical print.
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After choosing the best damask bedspread for your bedroom design, purchase coordinating sheets. Since damask fabric has a shiny appearance, choose high-quality sheets featuring a slight sheen. You can also treat yourself with satin sheets, which will coordinate beautifully with the damask fabric.
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Enhance your damask bedspread by adding decorative pillows and a throw blanket. Don't be afraid to play with colors for a creative look. If you have a black and white bedspread, add a pop of color by adding light blue or bright red pillows. For a brown and white bedspread, choose butter yellow or muted orange accessories; if you are feeling bold, go for peacock blue items.
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Enhance the look of your floral damask by placing vases of fresh-cut or silk flowers around your room. For a rich Victorian style, buy antique glass vases, and place them on vintage linens. Hang elegant floral prints on your wall for a cohesive bedroom design.
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Decorate around a botanical print damask bedspread by choosing nature-inspired accessories. Place live green plants in sophisticated burnished gold pots, and embellish curtains and pillows by sewing on delicate gold leaf charms.
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