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7 Bedroom Chair Styles to Inspire You

by Walker Furniture

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Benefits of Having a Bedroom Chair

7 Inspiring Bedroom Chair Styles

How to Style a Bedroom Chair

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As you design your sleeping space, don’t neglect the bedroom chair. Seating can accentuate your design preferences, add pops of color to a room, and serve practical purposes for lounging or getting ready. A bedroom chair can pull a room together in unexpected ways while also making your room more inviting.

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Get to know the benefits of bedroom seating, whether you choose a small bedroom chair or an opulent chaise lounge. Then choose from our wide selection of chairs that would all look great in your home.

Benefits of Having a Bedroom Chair

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There are several benefits of investing in a bedroom chair, whether you pick out a cost seat for one or invest in a small bench. Here are a few perks that come with this option:

✅ You have a place to sit in your bedroom other than your bed, so it stays neat and made up.
✅ You can sit down while getting ready for the day, whether that means doing your makeup or tying your shoes.
✅ The chair can accentuate your style and bring multiple pieces together.
✅ You can choose a pop of color that is different from other choices in the room.
✅ These chairs are usually small, so you can switch chairs frequently.
✅ A chair can add purpose to a space, whether you are creating a reading corner or vanity area.

If you have an oddly shaped bedroom, your chair can tell guests what the different nooks and spaces are for. You can utilize your bedroom to its fullest and create extra seating options in your home.

→ Learn more: Tips for Choosing the Right Color Accent Chair

Drawbacks of Bedroom Chairs

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A chair for bedroom isn’t always the best interior design option. Some bedrooms are too small to accommodate chairs comfortably. If a room is too small, the bedroom will feel cramped and the piece could become a tripping hazard. You also might have to design your room around the chair, which reduces space for your bed and dressers.

Another potential drawback of adding a bedroom chair to a space is that you might not actually use it. A corner chair for bedroom could become a place where you dump your clothes, rather than a useful seating area. You also don’t want to waste money or space on a chair you will never use.

Make sure you are mindful of the furniture you buy so you get the most out of your favorite pieces.

→ Learn more: 6 Leather Chair Styles You’ll Love

7 Inspiring Bedroom Chair Styles 

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There are multiple types of bedroom chair styles to choose from depending on your seating goals and interior design preferences. Here are five reasons to add a bedroom chair to your living space and the purpose it will serve. Then, get to know some styles that match your design goals.

Establish a Book Nook

A comfortable bedroom chair is a great place to read. Display some of your favorite books or find a pocket to store your e-reader. Whether you are lounging on a lazy Sunday or reading before bed, you will love curling up in your new chair.

Mega Swivel Recliner (White)

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This chair screams comfort. It is soft and plushy, which is perfect for reading. The swivel design allows you to find the perfect angle so the sun won’t get in the way of your book. There is also a USB connection in case you need to charge your e-reader but can’t put a good story down.

Ingram Manual Recliner (Grey)

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This recliner is another ideal addition to your book nook. The reading chair for bedrooms comes with a footrest so you can stretch out after a long day. It is a manual recliner so you can relax in a technology-free space at the end of the day. Rest your eyes and enjoy your favorite novel.   

Create a Cozy Vanity Seating

If you love getting ready for a night out, invest in a comfortable chair for your vanity. You can do your makeup and style your hair in comfort and luxury. This is also a great place to get ready for work so you aren’t trying to tie your shoes on the bed.

Rust Accent Chair

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This chair is a wonderful example of vanity seating. It is durable enough to support your back while you get ready but is also fashionable. It is only 35 inches high, making it an ideal accent chair for bedrooms that doesn’t take up too much space.

Add a Pop of Color

A chair can be an accessory along with a place to sit. A pop of color can turn your bedroom seating into an accent piece. Choose a bright color that complements your bedroom or adds a new hue to your palette.

Orange Accent Recliner

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This recliner chair for bedroom is the perfect way to bring color to your space. Orange complements blues and other cool colors, based on color theory. You can also add a bright orange chair to a neutral space to brighten up your bedroom. 

Statement Piece

Look for a dramatic chair that elevates your room and showcases your design style. These chairs are unique because of their colors, materials, shapes, and sizes. You can even start your room design with the chair and build the space around it.

Squiggle Accent Chair

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This unique chair is a great example of a statement piece. The strong dark upholstery will catch anyone’s eye and the unique shape is unexpected and fun to behold. The squiggle model is one of the top bedroom chair ideas for interior designers who love pushing the envelope.

Signature Design by Ashley® Colleyville Smoke Recliner

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This bedroom chair will accentuate your neutral colors while making a statement of its own. The dramatic lines add depth to the piece, even though this is only accent seating. This chair is also a recliner to add comfort to the seating experience. 

End-of-Bed Seating

One of the most popular forms of bedroom seating now can be found at the end of the bed. Benches, chairs, and other seating options allow people to get ready to fall asleep or give them a spot to wake up during the day. Get creative with what you put around your bed frame.

Blue Bean Bag Chair

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A bean bag chair like this one makes perfect end-of-bed seating because of its height. It won’t overpower the bed but provides ample seating for you to relax. This chair brings a vibrant blue hue to the bedroom that can complement other colors.

How to Style a Bedroom Chair

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Bedroom chairs come in countless styles and design options, which means you can easily find the perfect one for your home. However, this is just one step in the interior design process. From there, you can consider what goes around your bedroom chair. Here are a few styling tips to explore:

  • Incorporate throw pillows and blankets. This can make a lounge chair for bedroom even more comfortable, increasing the chances you use it. These accent pieces can also add more colors to your seating.
  • Factor in lighting. Pair your bedroom chair with a beautiful lamp that is placed next to it. This is ideal for creating a reading nook. You can also embrace natural light by placing your chair near a window.
  • Add a rug. Rugs serve multiple purposes. They dampen sound, create a softer flooring option to walk on, and bring color into your space. Decide whether you want a statement rug in your bedroom or a soft neutral piece to go under your chair.
  • Make sure there is enough space. You don’t want to bump your chair against the wall or feel cramped with this piece in your room. Leave at least six inches between the chair and the wall and 18 inches between the chair and your bed. Make sure there is extra space if you have a bedroom chair with ottoman.

Once you fully style your chair, you can enjoy your bedroom in its best format. It will soon become your favorite space in the house.

FAQ

Should you have a chair in your bedroom?

Sure! There are several reasons to include seating in your bedroom. Not only will chairs add pops of color and style to your space, but they are useful. You will have somewhere to sit when you get ready and can lounge in the chair without disrupting your bed. Even small chairs can make a big design difference.

How to fit a chair in a small bedroom?

You may need to get creative with choosing chairs for a small bedroom. Look for corner chairs that don’t take up too much space. You can also angle your bed differently so there’s more room. Stools, bean bags, benches, and other seating options can also support your goals without taking up too much room. 

Where to buy a bedroom chair near me?

The best place to buy bedroom chairs in Las Vegas and surrounding areas is Walker Furniture and Mattress. We offer one of the best selections in the region and fair pricing that works with your budget. Let our helpful staff members guide you through the store so you find your ideal bedroom chair.

Why Trust Walker Furniture & Mattress?

Walker Furniture and Mattress has been providing incredible customer service and top furniture expertise to the Las Vegas area for over 67 years. This locally owned furniture store has a humble beginning as a mattress builder in the Chicago area since the 1900’s which blossomed into a booming legacy of selling furniture and mattresses. in 1973, Deanne and Oscar Alterwitz purchased Walker Furniture from original owners, Ruth and George Walker.

Walker Furniture helps Las Vegas and Henderson homeowners and renters find the best living room, dining, and bedroom furniture selections to complete their homes. Complete with mattresses, living room furniture, dining room furniture, home office furniture, and more! We invite you to see all that Walker Furniture has to offer for yourself!

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→ Learn more: 5 Favorite Swivel Chairs for Living Rooms