If you’ve spent time Travelling the world, you’ll understand how travel can influence your personal style and decor choices in your home. If you want to decorate your bedroom after travelling the world, here are four tips for decorating your bedroom which should help you to create the relaxing retreat of your dreams.
4 Tips for Decorating Your Bedroom After Travelling
#1: Decorate With Memorabilia From Your Trips
If you hold your travels close to your heart, you could decorate your bedroom with your souvenirs you’ve collected along the way as a way to remind yourself of all your adventures.
Most of us now take photographs on our phones, so consider creating a photo wall with all your pictures in a dedicated place. This will help you to remember all the good times, and even plan your next adventure!
Websites like Snapfish provide you with an easy way to order prints of your favourite photos and have them delivered to your home for maximum convenience. You can also order mugs, calendars, and even photo books of all your travelling memories so you can keep them all in one place!
#2: Make Your Own Quilt
One of the most personal ways you can honour the memories of your travels is by creating a quilt from materials taken from your favourite destinations. Or perhaps you have some memoribilla such a t-shirts from events or tourist locations which also work perfectly.
By using websites like WikiHow, you can find straightforward explanations with pictures and step-by-step instructions on how to create the quilt of your dreams.
#3: Buy A New Mattress
If you’re looking to create a sanctuary in your bedroom to remember your travels, you might want to invest in a comfy new bed. Research has shown that our firmness preferences change as we age. If you’ve spent a lengthy amount of time on the road on beds in hostels, you may find you’ll need a softer or firmer mattress when you return.
If you’re stuck on deciding which firmness rating you need, sleep specialists like Archers Sleep Centre offer a wider range of mattresses to suit every preference, whether you enjoy a cloud-like memory foam experience, or a firmer box spring. Recreate the luxurious hotel feeling with your perfect mattress!
#4: Connect With Friends From Your Trips
With modern day technology, staying in touch with those you’ve met abroad has never been easier. Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter are a great way to keep in touch with ease. However, you could stay in touch the old fashioned way by writing letters to your international friends.
There’s no other feeling like receiving some surprise post from a friend through your letterbox, and creating a box full of your post will help you keep the memories alive from your past trips, and perhaps even help you to plan more in the future!
Why not spice up your letters with gel pens, cute illustrations, or stickers? Get creative and competitive to see who can create the most impressively decorated letter!
Do you have any tips for decorating your room after travelling? Share your thoughts in the comments section below with your fellow wanderlust community!
