Using Wall Sconces in the Bedroom

Wall sconces are popular choices to light up dark corners and to provide ambient or task lighting. They are widely used in the foyers, living rooms and hallways to highlight decorative art, mirror or photographs. Wall sconces can also used in bedroom decors, as decorative elements and for task lighting. With a wide variety of styles available, you can pick a wall sconce that suits the bedroom décor.

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Traditional Bedroom Traditional bedrooms are all about cozy four-poster beds, duvet covers with fuzzy layers and warm wood furniture with a lot of antique and heirloom thrown in. 

The crystal chandelier in the middle enhances the romantic look of this traditional bedroom and the crystal wall sconces in either side of the bed imitates the creeper design of the panelled wall paper and the duvet cover of the bed.

Creamy white with other pastel colours, add a classic touch to these traditionally styled bedrooms. The candle light chandeliers give a romantic look to the overall décor while the wall sconces on either side of the bed provide the right traditional touch and task lighting for reading.

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Some traditional bedrooms use wall sconces, to highlight a focal point in the bedroom. In this bedroom, the fireplace and the small statue flanked by colored vases receives attention, thanks to the accent lights on the top and the traditional candle sconces that imitates the design of the four-poster bed and the candle holders.

Eclectic Bedrooms Eclectic bedrooms are individually inspired by style, personality and taste. Most often, it is a mix of traditional, contemporary and glamorous styles. There are no rules in this type of design as it is an individual’s expression of his or her personality.

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In this eclectic bedroom, the pristine white bed contrasts perfectly with the white and red wood ceiling and walls. With a single pendant light hanging from the top, the wall sconces make perfect space savers. The single branch hood hanging from the top tells you that it is a beach house bedroom.

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Truly eclectic, this bedroom décor has two weird shaped table lamps and an ornate chandelier with a traditional fireplace with an antique mirror. The tree branch styled wall sconce with decorative globe shaped lights stands out.

Wall sconces are also great space saving lights to have in the bedrooms. In guest bedrooms where there is less space, you can do away with the bedside table lamps.

White and pink, this elegant eclectic bedroom décor suits a demure girl. The headboard of the bed is tufted with Swarovski crystals. The lovely pink crystal chandelier reflects the soft pink overtones of the room and is matched with a pair of wall sconces that make a perfect reading lamp.

Contemporary Bedrooms Contemporary bedrooms are comfortable private spaces that are designed to be sleek, minimal and non-fussy. Most designers go for open spaces, neutral colors and elements that are inspired by nature.

The décor of this contemporary complements the horizontal lines of the roof. The skylights bring in a lot of natural light in this mountain retreat, while the wrought iron candle pendant stands out strikingly. The wall sconces here are attached to the side of the wardrobe to save space.

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Comfort is the keyword in this contemporary bedroom. The grey and white overtones of this room looks perfect with the industry shaped conical wall scones.

Wall sconces are creative art lighting that completes the room décor. They are great for highlighting art pieces, mirror and decorative elements of the room, which are not limited to the foyer or the living room.