How to properly place a bed in the bedroom. Secrets of healthy sleep.

The main purpose of a bed in a bedroom is sleep.

Let's try to figure out how to properly place a bed in the bedroom so that your night's rest is complete and productive.

large bed in the bedroom — Let's consider how to correctly place this piece of furniture in the bedroom space.

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Key points
Bed in a small room
Children's bed
Ceiling and entrance doors
Married couple's bed
Choosing a bed
Feng Shui and its rules
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Key points

According to the ancient Chinese teaching of Feng Shui, the bed should not be placed so that the sleepers lie with their feet towards the exit.

double bed in the bedroom — Incorrect placement has unpleasant associations in the Russian tradition, so it should not be placed this way.

There is a belief that negative energy enters the room at night. Therefore, it is recommended to close the bedroom doors tightly at night.

flower in the bedroom — Place a tall plant next to your sleeping area or screen it off with curtains.

These two objects should be above the bed, then they will take on all the negative energy.

Bed in a small room

The question arises, how to place a bed in a bedroom if it is narrow? There are certain rules, you can agree with them or not, but there is a main point that is better not to neglect.

spacious bedroom — Avoid allowing sharp corners of bedroom furniture to point towards the bed.

An acute angle carries negative energy. When a person sleeps, he is in a relaxed state, negative energy has a detrimental effect on him. Ideally, the bed in a narrow and small room should be located along the bedroom.

narrow bedroom — It is necessary to make it so that it can be approached from both sides.

Bedside tables are always needed in a small bedroom. They can perform several functions, so you shouldn't refuse them.

bed in a narrow bedroom — A bedside table is an integral part of a bedroom set.

You can find many photos on the Internet that show how to place a bed in a small bedroom.

Children's bed

The quality of a newborn baby's dreams, and therefore his health, depends on the location of the baby's crib.

There are a number of simple rules that must be followed to correctly position a baby's crib.

The crib should be located away from windows and electrical outlets.

It is better not to hang wall decorations above the crib.
It should not be placed near electric heaters, carpets, or book shelves.

Carpets quickly accumulate dust. They also contain a lot of microbes.
It is not recommended to place the baby's bed next to the balcony. The room where the baby's bed is located should be light, so it is better to place it in such a way that it is easy to approach.

The baby's crib should be placed in a well-lit area.

Ceiling and entrance doors

The ceiling, the bed and dreams are closely connected. You can't hang a huge chandelier in the bedroom.

There is no need to install massive lighting fixtures in the bedroom. It is better to paint the ceiling white, you can make it suspended.

mirror ceiling — According to Feng Shui rules, it is better to avoid mirrored ceilings above the bed.

It is important for a person resting on a bed in a bedroom to be able to see the front door. Even if this is not possible, it is worth hanging a mirror on the wall so that the entrance doors are visible in it.

place the bed in the bedroom — As for the cardinal directions, the headboard of the sleeping furniture should be directed either to the north or to the east.

The optimal location of the bed is diagonally to the entrance door to the bedroom. For a single bed, the best place is the corner of the room.

single bed in the bedroom — It will be more peaceful to rest there.

It is believed that if a student's bed is set up this way, he will study better and entertainment will become a secondary matter.

Married couple's bed

A bed intended for a couple to rest on must be positioned correctly. It is best to place it so that it has access from both sides. It should be positioned close to one of the walls.

large double bed — Each sleeper should have a personal nightstand where he will store his things.

Lighting fixtures such as table lamps can be placed on them. When the main light is off, a lamp turned on from one person's side does not interfere with the rest of the other.

canopy bed — To create a secluded atmosphere, a canopy can be used.

For sewing it is recommended to use dark, light or transparent material. Although, it is a matter of taste.

Do not allow the head of the bed to be directed towards the windows. If you cannot position the bed differently, you should buy thick curtains and cover the windows with them before going to bed.

roller blinds in the bedroom — Roller blinds are a good choice for this – they are quite thick, and the dawn will not wake up a person who is resting.

A double bed requires a mattress of the appropriate size. You should not put two small mattresses on it - this symbolizes the division of the family and the quarrel of the spouses. You need to make sure that the headboard of the bed rests against the wall. You cannot put it near a fireplace, door, aquarium, fountain.

bed against the wall — When choosing the location of the bed in the bedroom, you need to follow the design project, convenience and simple logic.

Choosing a bed

It is not enough to place the bed correctly, it is also important to choose it wisely. Today, bedroom furniture of various shapes is in fashion. You can find models on wheels or with water mattresses.

waterbed — Despite the originality of these structures, they are not very stable and durable. Therefore, rest on them is not comfortable.

The most important quality of the purchased bed for the bedroom is that it should be comfortable for a calm, deep sleep. Therefore, you should buy reliable designs.You shouldn't buy furniture that rests entirely on the floor. As Feng Shui teaches, there must be free space between the bed and the floor for energy to circulate.

bed on legs — It is also important not to put anything in this place, as the floor under the furniture must be clean.

Sockets should be placed away from the bed. It would be better if there were no sockets in the bedroom at all. You can raise the bed in the bedroom onto a podium or place it in a niche.

high back bed — It is advisable to buy a bed with a high back.

In two-story houses, you cannot place a bedroom under a shower or bathroom. It is believed that the negative energy of the bathrooms is transferred to the bedroom. The bed should be located away from them. You should not place the bed above the dining room or kitchen.

bed in a spacious bedroom — There should be free space next to the sleeping furniture.

Feng Shui and its rules

The Chinese teaching of Feng Shui, mentioned more than once above, is a whole art of the ancient Chinese in using space. It comes from the religion of Taoism, which seeks to penetrate the meaning of existence. Like many Chinese teachings, Feng Shui was founded by Chinese monks. There is no point in describing the concept of the teaching - there are a large number of books for this. We have already provided some recommendations regarding the placement of the bed.

bed with correct placement — According to Feng Shui, the position of the bed relative to the cardinal directions is important.

If the head of the bed faces north, a person will develop his intuitive abilities;
The headboard facing north-east develops intelligence;
A bed with a headboard facing east gives peace and sound sleep;
The south-eastern direction gives development to perseverance and persistence in the implementation of planned tasks;
A bed with its headboard facing south creates a good opinion of a person among those around you;
The southwest direction promotes love;
Northwest - friendly relations;
Western - the birth of healthy children.

bed in a dark interior — That is why the correct and competent arrangement of the bedroom and the placement of the bed play a big role in our lives.

These are the rules of Feng Shui for placing a bed according to the cardinal directions. According to its principles, images of four animals should be installed in the room. A figurine depicting a dragon should be placed to the left of the bed. A tiger should be on the right. A picture of a bird with red feathers should hang on the wall in front of the bed, and an image of a turtle should be hung at the head of the bed.

bed according to feng shui — It is up to you to decide whether to follow the Feng Shui rules that regulate how to place a bed in the bedroom or to ignore them.

There is much to argue about the rules of Feng Shui. Some do not accept this teaching, while others fanatically follow it in all spheres of life. The truth is probably somewhere in the middle. There is certainly a grain of truth in Feng Shui. It has been proven, for example, that our ancestors chose a place for construction according to rules that were in many ways similar to the canons of ancient Chinese teaching. Our ancestors must have known some laws that we do not.

modern bedroom — We spend almost a third of our lives sleeping. Thanks to sleep, our strength is restored, the body fights diseases, and dreams help us forget about worries and pressing problems for a while.

No living creature can exist without a night's rest. The strength and health of our sleep, our mood and our ability to work depend on the observance of the above rules.