Chandeliers have their way of making any home lush. And while many prefer not to turn to them due to power guzzling issues, people who want to spice up their homes in style may just want one, especially if they come designed in a way such as this Red Crystal Chandelier.

Designed by Lolli Memmoli, this chandelier is made up of the usual crystals which can be hung atop any living room on a circular frame. Once turned on, the chandelier renders a neat ambiance on a different kind of note with the expected red reflections that should really provide a different kind of atmosphere people may want inside their homes.

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Red Crystal Chandelier

The design may seem something you may have already seen commercially but for sure there are some folks who would probably make use of it in their homes too. Something like this one designed by Irena Ivanova who designed one for a residence just outside Sofia in Bulgaria.

The home is actually a project piece made for a family of three children and is divided into two doors.

The first level is partially presented in the photos below. It features an open plan living and dining area. With three types of lighting – hidden-, built-in and hanged lamps, this part of the house can easily change its atmosphere at a push of a light generating button.

The overall design seems neat in case you are up for home improvement renovation soon, a cheerful setup that seems to make it easier as far as setting the ambiance and the mood in homes is concerned.

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Contemporary Ceilings with Integrated Lighting

The Lune Light makes use of a unique LED platform and only 9 watts of energy. This means that they are good for up to 50,000 hours of use which not only gives you a cheeky atmosphere but a lot of savings as far as your electric bill is concerned.

The Lune Light is available from Uncommon Goods for about $150 in case you want one.

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Lune Light

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Matt Downers Crane Floor Lamp

Kafka offers two pleasing porcelain lighting solutions you can add to your home. First up is the Trou series, a lighting solution that should render the necessary atmosphere setting through the use of accents. The lights can be either fixed on your wall or ceilings to set the right ambiance as you desire.

The other is the XY series, carrying a striking and bold design, typography of which is a distinctive element. They can be used as pendants with the aid of metal cables or simply set as table lamps through a discrete base to serve the proper foundation one would want them to have.

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Handcrafted and Modern Porcelain Lights

The Karman Company presents another type of lamps made to change the ambiance and atmosphere of any home. These are called the Modern Romantic Lamps, lighting solutions that are inspired by nature and simplicity to deliver a feeling of serenity anywhere.

The lamps feature illuminated displays of flowers and butterflies all on a perforated aluminum lighting display. The lamps were made to pay tribute to nature in their own way and come finished in a white lacquer and are available as floor, table, hanging and wall lamps.

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Modern Romantic Lamps from Karman

Looking for more ambiance? Well here is one for you. The vase alone is a great addition to any home but paired with a lamp of sorts, this has to be something cool. The Chrysalis Floor Lamp by Flos is great flower vase lamp that comes in a voluptuous shape which should change a home’s atmosphere in an instant.

Flowers are projected at the ceiling each time this lamp is turned on, simple but stunning to perk up your home’s mood. Beyond its beauty, resin was the material chosen for its adaptability and high strength. Resin is sprayed in three layers onto the skeleton, and finished with a transparent protective coat that also gives it extra shine.

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Chrysalis Floor Lamp

For the parents who want to get all the help they can get as far as lulling their babies to sleep, here is one for you. The Cloud b Twilight Turtle Constellation Night Light is a cool and cute solution that should keep your child occupied, not to mention helping them sleep better.

The night light features a projection option that turns a room into a virtual planetarium. The Twilight Turtle helps create a relaxing atmosphere and comes in different color options. It is powered by 3 AAA batteries and measures just 5” high and 14 inches from its head to the tail. The Cloud b Twilight Turtle Constellation Night Light is part of the Sleep, Sheep and Friends collection.

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Cloud b Twilight Turtle Constellation Night Light

On display in Germany is a new kind of house that makes use of an odd material; rubber. The Rubber House is a brainchild of Zeinstra Van Gelderen Architecten, ideal for people who want some time off alone.

The Rubber House measures about 2.3m high and is built as a perfect square of 1.5m X 1.5m. The structure has a cave-like atmosphere and glutinous, partly translucent walls, one with a small bench and the other with a viewless window frame.

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The Rubber House for People Who Want Isolation

Here is another ingenious creation, something that should easily deceive you if your room is full of books. Though it doesn’t take a genius to figure out that any unused book is the main essence of this lamp light creation, it does offer something sensible such as a moody atmosphere once placed and lit.

This is actually a DIY idea which can add something different to any home. The whole DIY project doesn’t cost you much and also delivering the necessary lighting needs due for any person wanting a more soothing place to build.

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The Book Lamp Light

Here is a cool looking clock you can consider getting for your room. The Advanced Rainbow Clock comes with a soothing translucent crystal backdrop, complimented by a color-changing light that should carry some relaxing atmosphere when you need it.

The clock comes with 8 types of soothing sounds, an FM radio, a large LCD display and a line-in jack to play music from an external audio source. The Advanced Rainbow Clock costs $89.99 and should be a perfect clock if you want something relieving in your room.

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The Advanced Rainbow Clock

Kaguya Constellation Aroma Lamp

Get some ambiance and mood setting lighting and aroma into your home or room with the Kaguya Constallaion Aroma Lamp. It creates a magnificent vertical starfield wth one of two constellations outlined in its center. In addition, the aroma crystal inside diffuses essential oils through your room, creating a relaxing atmosphere and melting your stress away.

Price: $387.00

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Kaguya Constellation Aroma Lamp

The Rainbow Star LED lamps are sure to be the solution for people looking for atmosphere setting lighting for any home. They can also be ideal to keep a room lighted since they automatically illuminate once the usual electric lights are shut off. They come in seven different colors. It can either glow in one color or cycle gradually through a bunch of different colors. To give you an idea on size, each lamp measures about 10” tall. These can either be plugged in or powered by AA batteries. They are only available in Taiwan.

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Rainbow Star LED Lamps

As we see the new dawn of OLED invading the world of television, maybe you can add the same tech to your bedroom as well. Of course this refers to this new fad called digital OLED wallpaper designs which can turn your room into a virtual lighting show.

Though I doubt some people who are looking for ambiance and relaxing atmosphere to love this kind of a setup, it may be ideal for living rooms or for people who love lighting in all the right places. Look at it this way, it beats the usual wallpapers which could give you something different to look forward to right?

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Digital OLED Wallpaper

Here is a floor lamp that really focuses on what you want, lighting up or down. As you may probably have noticed, lighting can make all the difference in a room. And depending on the brightness you require, concentrating that light on the ceiling does cater to something moody and romantic.

On the other hand, people who want a reliable lamp to use for reading or visualizing what they have ahead can likewise be done by this Lumix functional lamp. The whole lamp concept works quite basic. There are two bulbs, one on top and the other on the bottom of the lamp shade. The difference is how the light is emitted and what atmosphere you really want.

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Lumix Functional Up and Down Floor Lamp

By default, people would leave the heaters on even if no one is around. This is to insure that when they come back, they can look forward to relaxing atmosphere. But the matter of placing the right one varies and normally, adjustments are made only when they get home. That was yesterday’s technology.

Today, there is an app that can allow you to adjust the settings anywhere via your iPhone or Blackberry. The Trane Remote Energy Management Thermostat is your bet towards being able to remotely control your home temperature. You can monitor your home from any computer and most Web-enabled mobile phones, including Apple’s iPhone and RIM’s BlackBerry.

“With the Trane Remote Energy Management Thermostat, owners of the Schlage LiNK System will now be able to conveniently monitor and control their cooling and heating systems even when they’re away from home,” said Dwight Gibson, General Manager, Intelligent Residential Electronics, for Ingersoll Rand, the parent company of Schlage.

This product is not affiliated with Bedzine.

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Control your Thermostat From Anywhere

Everyone today is looking for some time off and chances are the best place to get some relaxation would be the nearest spa. But not all people would have the time and money to go there but that should not be a problem.

In fact, with the right tips as enumerated below, you can even have your own personal spa at home. The best thing of it all is that you don’t have to spend that much. The concept is the only thing important and you may be relaxing in no time.

1. Sight: Lighting is key to establishing an instant atmosphere of calm, quiet contemplation. Keep it low and moody.
2. Smell: Never underestimate the importance of aroma.
3. Sound: Compose a personalised soundtrack to complete the peaceful picture. Besides setting the tone with your favourite chilled out background music, the gentle murmur of water bubbling from a mini fountain will help melt away stress and strain.

These may sound simple but it needs work to make it happen. You can read it more in detail here.

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Build your Own Spa at Home

As far as living outside your homes like cabins or rest houses, there should be little difference in the style of living if you think about it. What is important is that you get the comfortable atmosphere you are looking for at homes.

Apparently, some people find it hard to furnish a home away from home. Cabins or other pads you may stay in for a short-period of time can still be enjoyed in the right manner. You just have to think straight on how to make it work.

Stuff such as sofa beds, couches or hammocks can make their way into any dorm or cabin. You just have to find the one especially if you don’t have the luxury of space at your side.

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Roughing It with the Comforts of Home

It looks like a standard briefcase but inside it you will be surprised that it is made up of black powder-coated steel with glass panels on the sides and weighs about 55 lbs. Now that is not something easy to carry around. So unless you really need it, it would be best to know where you are going and listing down the things you need to bring along, including this portable fireplace.

It’s available from Unica Home for $3,300, and at that price you’d think they’d at least throw in a bottle of liquid fuel, but I’m afraid it’s not included.

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A Portable Fireplace to Go

You can just imagine how good warm wood finishes would change the ambiance of a room once they are placed. Small room offices can become great places to work in, spicing up the usual boring atmosphere with extravagant designs made to change the aura of the offices in an instant.

For starters you can check out these two office furniture design lines.

1. Creative Elegance’s Cove office

2. South Shore Industries Ltd.’s Element Collection of contemporary home office furniture

Honey and midtone brown finishes are getting the nod from consumers purchasing contemporary home office furniture. Besides accentuating the clean lines of contemporary furniture and transitional furniture groups, these warm wood finishes brighten up a small room.

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Office Furniture with Warm Woods Finish

The Beam Bed, (so its called) illuminates your bed sorta like sun-rays coming out from the bottom.

I was thinking this might actually be great for movie effects but it may help brighten your room without actually brightening everything.

It’s a pretty simple concept with a big lamp in the center but this could be a great idea for your next DIY bed.  Just don’t blame us if you start a big fire.

Other than the fire hazard, the Beam Bed could be an awesome addition to your bedroom and look more stylish.

The Beam bed amazes with the particular features of its structure, which is inspired by a figure of elementary simplicity and beauty: the sun. An original system of boards forms the base for the mattress, opening up in a sunburst arrangement from a central fulcrum. The way of supporting the mattress is therefore innovative and unorthodox, but decidedly functional and practical. Beam shows its respect for the environment by making itself as small when it is packaged to be transported. Added to this sun element is a component that produces a strongly scenographic effect: light. The insertion of a lighting system for the base, which irradiates beams of light like a sunburst through the sun-rays-like opening, generates a seductive light-shadow effect that makes the atmosphere of the bedroom unique.

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Your bedroom is the last place that you’ll visit before you retire for the day and the first place that you’ll be in the morning. It’s where you restore yourself after a long day work. Hence, it’s important to come out with a relaxing environment in your bedroom. Most people prefer dark and dull bedrooms as they keep the room shady and relaxing. Like the picture above, with dark and shady effect, it keeps the room with a relax environment with a comfortable surrounding where you can doze of to your dreamland.

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Bedroom Designs

For the traditionalist with modern taste, the Kona Platform Bed provides your bedroom with a classic but modern atmosphere. With a solid combination of metal and wood polished off with a beautiful cherry finish, this simple yet chic bed will provide any bedroom with a great sense of comfort, combining old times with new.

Kona Platform Bed

Kona Platform Bed

The bedding is made of a soft embossed micro-suede complimented with a supple, solid faux suede and trimmed with a braided suede all in shades of sand. The neutral tones will create a calming effect for any bedroom decor.

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Zen BedRoom Concept

This elegant clean lined platform bed known as the Soho is a sturdy foundation for any mattress. Unlike many platform beds, this frame takes up little real estate if space is a premium in you home. The construction is solid, and heavy duty plate brackets connect all four sides of the platform bed’s framing together.
Whether you use a futon mattress or a traditional mattress your atmosphere will be richer with the Soho bed by Lifestyle Solutions.

Soho Platform Bed

Soho Platform Bed

The Racetrack bed from Plushpod is a custom made bed to suit your specific needs and satisfy your modern taste. This bed creates a modern atmosphere and is made from high quality wood veneer – exotic woods like Macassar shown above. The chocolate stain on Birch is popular and is shown above too. A wide range of finish options allow you to select the the perfect match for your bedroom. The back of the bed is fully finished with wood so it can be placed with the back showing.

Racetrack Bed

Racetrack Bed

The H09, isn’t just a chair. It’s an extension of your body and mind giving you a private space and feeling of intimacy and serenity. Creating an atmosphere to utterly stimulate your concentration and creativity. However, at the same moment, it also allows you to move about freely to do your work and provide a flow for your creativity. When you move, your mind follows, encouraging creative thinking and unique ideas.So why not change your perspective? See the world through different eyes. Move up! And set your mind and body free.
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H09 Excellence

The interior decorating of the girl’s room does not stop from the bed and the actual furniture purchased and placed there. It includes other factors such as the ceiling color and wall papers to complement the entire design made for them. While there are millions of designs to choose from, nothing beats knowing the people who will stay there to find the best design possible for the room made especially for them.

Read more here: Decorating the Girl’s Room

Picking out that Best Décor for Girl’s Rooms

Check out the Zurich bed for nice crisp boxy look.

The Zurich bed creates a Zen atmosphere in any space. The boxed in feature for the mattress helps achieve the minimalist yet stylish look of the Zurich.

All Lifestyle Solutions bedroom suites are a certified part of the Sustainable Forest Management.

The Zurich bed goes great with the 950 series case goods.

Zurich Bed