Modernize your space with just a few simple swaps.

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Certain design decisions can instantly make a bedroomappear dated.

“Big box stores make it oh-so-simple for you!”

A general interior view of a bedroom with black and white striped bedding and white furniture

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“Change up the collections you’re picking from,” she says.

“A simple, sleek bed frame can pair beautifully with nightstands of a contrasting style.”

“We love a papered room, but c’mon, just commit!”

Cami Weinstein, the founder of Cami Weinstein Designs, agrees.

If you still want a bit of contrast, she suggests painting the ceiling ahue that complementsthe wallpaper.

That said, the key to awell-dressed bedis to keep it relatively simple.

And by all means, skip the bed in a bag look, Banks states.

“They usually look low quality,” she says.

“Beds are the centerpiece of the bedroom, so they should be in command,” she says.