12 Bedroom Corner Ideas – How to Decorate a Bedroom Corner

12 Creative and unique bedroom corner ideas to turn a boring and empty corner into a more functional, interesting and attractive ones - How to decorate bedroom corner with simple, easy and affordable. Written by : Roomdsign.com Editors | Last Updated : April 26th, 2021

Nine Bedroom Corner Ideas and the Personality Traits They Illuminate

Our daily habits can speak a lot about us, even the little things such as how we make use of the space in our bedroom corner. Considered to be one of the few areas in abodes that are given little to no usage, the bedroom corner has for long remained silent. Today in this article we presented to you nine-bedroom corner ideas. Your preference will determine what the bedroom corner is going to say about you.

The Bibliophile’s Lair

Bedroom Corner Ideas Using Corner Bookshelves
Bedroom Corner Ideas : Bibliophile’s Lair

Let’s do it the old school way and begin with books. Having a bookshelf occupy that particular space in the bedroom corner comes with a stack of benefits. With it, your bedroom will look not only cozy but also intellectual. You can even keep your precious books away from predators who like to fold the pages when reading. Most corner bookshelves use woods such as Mahogany and teak. These wood types are not only appreciated for their strength but also their classic appearance after furnishing.

If you prefer this idea the most, you are someone who knows how to value things, particularly finance. You believe in adventure, but you’re too afraid to skip a class or take a day off from work.

Our Corner Bookshelves Recommendation

For you who want to create your own bibliophile’s lair corner in your bedroom, here are some our recommendation for corner bookshelves :

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5-Shelf Vintage Industrial Corner Bookshelf

With its space-saving narrow L design, you can easily place this bookshelf in any tight corner inside your bedroom without taking too much space. Its vintage industrial looks make this item not only works great as a place to store all of your book collections but bring some vintage and industrial touch into your bedroom decor. Available in 5 different color options, you can easily choose which one will match perfectly with your current bedroom decor style.

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Minimalist 5-Tier White Wood Wall Corner Bookshelf

This lovely shelf will fit perfectly into any bedroom corner. Its compact size makes this item doesn’t require a lot of space. With a minimalist contemporary style, thank’s to its white wood finish, this shelves will be the perfect place to store and organize your favorite books in style.


Sans Wall Corner

Bedroom Corner Mirror
Bedroom corner mirror

It’s quite rare to see a house without even a single window, and that is because windows play an integral role in any building. But relatively, the walls are dominant. So, for a change, replace those walls of the bedroom corner with windows. The most suggested style is the French windows. They are long, wide, and can even function as a door. They make the room appear livelier, bright, and spacious, giving it a leisure lifestyle impression.

You are a very social person but would still pick sketching at home over joining a so-called fun party. New challenges don’t seem to frighten people like you.


The Eco-friendly Bedroom Corner

Eco Friendly Bedroom Corner Ideas using Plants and Vegetation
Bedroom Corner Ideas : Eco Friendly Corner

Sansevieria, Peace lily, and Parlor palm are among the many indoor plants that not only serve as room decor but also provide rich oxygen and regulate fresh air. So, if you ever have plans on filling that vacant space with nature, it is best to choose these plants. These plants have more tolerance when it comes to water, soil, light, and temperature. On the topic of indoor plants, most of us instinctively think about insects and fear they will enter our mouths when asleep. In this case, you needn’t worry, for it is the very presence of the foliage that keeps the insects at bay.

You are someone who is not afraid of the subject, Biology. Second, like the plants, you are probably the most tolerant in your circle. The third and final one, you are someone who will 9 out of 10, save an ant or an insect from drowning in the pool or any water body.

Item Used in This Bedroom Corner Ideas

If you want to replicate our Eco-friendly bedroom corner ideas above, here is some items that we used :

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White Wood Expandable Wall Trellis

In this design, we want to make a wall that looks natural using some vines, and the perfect hanger for that is this white wood wall trellis. Besides functioning to hang our artificial ivy, this item also gives some unique patterns that make the wall look more artistic.

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Artificial Hanging Ivy/Vines

This artificial ivy vine hanging plant is perfect to bring some nature and freshness into this bedroom corner.


The Holiday Office

Bedroom holiday office corner
Holiday office bedroom corner

The structure of this bedroom corner idea involves the placement of a table and a chair in an angle preferred by the individual. It is much like an office, except it is a bedroom. This idea was designed explicitly for those who will immediately fall asleep if they try to work sitting in their bed. It is also applicable for students who return home with heaps of homework and for the workaholics.

You are a little boring. But, apart from that, you are nothing below average, and you know it.


The Concert Corner

Bedroom concert corner ideas
Bedroom concert corner

One can always make use of the bedroom corner space for keeping their guitar, piano, or drum set. This style adds more charm to the room and radiates potential vibes around. It is also proven that most humans like associating with people who can play musical instruments. To add more allure, one can even paste posters of their favorite band or artist, on the corner walls near the placed instrument.

You are a hard-working person, even though it might not be evident to all, and you believe in investing rather than saving.

Decoration Items to Add More Musical Theme into Bedroom Corner

To create a beautiful musical corner in your bedroom, just placing any musical instrument there is not enough. You need to add more musical vibe by using any posters or wall decoration items with a musical theme into the corner to make it looks much more interesting. Here we recommend some of them that you can use for your bedroom corner :

Inspirational Music Notes Quotes in Wood Hanger Frame Poster

This wall poster is the one that we used in the design image above. Not only add a more positive music atmosphere and spirit to your room, but this item also looks beautiful thank’s to the combination of modern and creative style lettering.

Music Style Vinyl Wall Decals Quotes

Another kind of item that you can use to bring more musical ambient into your bedroom corner is by using a wall sticker with a musical style such as this one. Using wall stickers can be the easiest, effective and efficient way to decorate any wall, especially when you had a limited budget.


The Aqua Corner

Aquarium in bedroom corner ideas
Using aquarium to fill empty space in bedroom corner

If you have visited an aquarium recently, a realization must have already sunk in, that you will never get over that fathomless experience. Now and then, you always find yourself revisiting the aquarium in your head. Fortunately, if you have an unfortunate bedroom corner that is serving no purpose yet, then here’s a piece of free advice. You can set up your very own mini aquarium in that corner space. One can even get creative by placing two large fish tanks adjacent to each other that form a ‘v’ pattern from the corner edge. Keep in mind that creativity doesn’t need to end here.

You have too many passions; probably this is why you keep changing your goals in life. Although this seems like a hole in the bucket, it still is the reason why you have a vast knowledge of several subjects.


The Museum

I could watch the movie, ‘Night at the museum’ five times in a row and yet won’t get tired of it. The museum, for the most part, has always been a mesmerizing place, a feeling like you’re walking through an encyclopedia. The good news here is you can always convert your bedroom into a mini-museum. All you need to do is decorate that vacant corner with sculptures or antique painting and furniture, displaying enigmatic and aesthetic appeal.

You are someone who relates with Ross from ‘friends’ on many levels.  


The 90’s Bedroom Corner

Vintage bedroom corner ideas
Vintage style bedroom corner

The vintage style can never grow out. Probably that is one of the reasons why you can blindfold give your bedroom corner a vintage look. One can place an old telephone, record player, or typewriter on a vintage-looking table and that is more than enough to complete the decoration. Or the more simple and easy approach is you can use any vintage style wall shelves and put any vintage style decor items there. You can also use vintage-looking wall art to bring a more vintage vibe into the spaces.

You are someone who paints and then hates your work. You enjoy writing a book than reading one and are a big fan of the Beatles.

Item Used in This Design

Here is some decoration items that we used in the vintage corner design above :

Decorative Wood Wall Mounted Shelves with Wooden Brackets

With a stylish whitewashed wood finish, this floating wall shelves looks gorgeous and can be a great addition to bring a vintage vibe into any bedroom corner. This item also can be a great place to display or show off any vintage-style decoration items.

Vintage Style Bedroom Canvas Prints for Home Decor

Another easy and simple solution to add more vintage vibe into any space is by using some wall decor art such as this one. It’s wooden frame wrap up this beautiful pieces of art that make this item is a perfect choice for any vintage style room.


Snack Station Corner

Do you like munching stuff late at night? But it is the haunting journey to the kitchen and back to your room that has deprived you of this guilty pleasure. I see what the problem is, and quite marvelously I have the solution to it. All you need to do is install a snack bar in the bedroom corner space. It will not only be your canteen but will also fill that void in the corner of your room.

You are the kind of person who upon hearing the word date, will unconsciously and instantaneously think of the dried fruit, instead of the verb, date (which can also be a noun). You get excited over sleepovers and would mind if asked to go down the cellar to get something.


The Lazy Bedroom Corner

Bedroom corner with couch ideas
Bedroom corner with couch

Want to relax in your bedroom at weekend but you are tired of being in bed all day long? Why not make a place to relax and laze around in the unused corner of your room. Here, you can put a sofa or sofabed where you can relax and spend your entire weekend here. Don’t forget to put a table or cupboard to store the items you need, so you don’t need to move from this comfort zone to take what you need, such as drinks / snacks, or your smartphone.

You are an introvert who would rather spend your time alone in a room than hang out with other people.

Unique Couch for Bedroom Corner

If you are looking for great couch that will fit perfectly into your bedroom corner, here we give some suggestion :

Unique Comfy Ultra Soft Bean Bag Sofa Chair

If you need a sofa that not only comfortable for you to sit in but also looks simple and casual, this item can be a perfect option for you. Come with a wide range of color selections, you can easily choose the one that will suit your bedroom decor perfectly, from the colorful colors to more natural ones.

Folding Lazy Stylish Lounge Sofa Couch

This couch not only can be a perfect and comfortable place to relax but also can add some decorative looks into any bedroom corner. With 5 different adjustable positions, you can easily adjust the sofa position to suit your needs. The simple yet modern looks make this item can be used and blend perfectly with any different interior style.


Breakfast/Coffee Corner

Breakfast or coffee table in bedroom corner
Breakfast or coffee table in bedroom corner

Another idea that you can try for your empty bedroom corner is by turning it into a breakfast or coffee spot. This can be achieved by using any compact size table that can be used to take your breakfast or enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning. One of the best tables that you can use is a foldable wall floating table, where you can fold this table against the wall when it’s not used to give you extra space to do other things in your bedroom.

You are a person who doesn’t really like to get out of your comfort zone.

Recommended Wall Table for Bedroom Corner

If you like to apply this idea for your corner, here we give some recommendations for a wall table that can be used to create a breakfast corner especially when you had a limited space in your bedroom.

Multi-Functional Folding Wall-Mounted Table with Solid Wood

This wall table is the one that we used in our breakfast corner example above. Not only it can work best in limited spaces, but this table also brings an elegant yet natural looks into your spaces. Furthermore, you can use this table for other functions such as desk table or reading table.

Simple Minimalist Wall Mounted Folding Dining Table for Small Spaces

What we loved most about this wall table is its simple yet modern and beautiful design. This table also very versatile as you can fold it when it’s not being used and turn it into a photo frame.


Bedroom Theater

Do you like watching movies or Netflix? You can try this idea to perfectly accommodate your hobby. Yes, by making your own cinema at unused corner space of your bedroom. If you think this idea is very complicated, don’t imagine a cinema or home theater that is sophisticated and complete! a simple area that can make you comfortable to watch your favorite movie is more than enough. Basically, a comfy sofa with a TV is sufficient to support it. But you can add a few other things to further enhance your movie watching experience such as speakers or sound systems.

You are a true movie fan, who would feel embarrassed if you didn’t watch a new movie on its premiere showing.


E-Sports Arena

Today, playing a video game is not only a hobby, but can also be a promising career choice. Yes, the development of E-Sports in recent years has continued to climb so that a lot of people are serious about this things. If you are one of them, you can use the corner of your room as an area for you to improve your e-sports skills. Here, you can make a comfortable place to playing a game and not being disturbed by any other things.

You are a person who has a strong and sturdy personality, so whatever people say will not affect your beliefs.


So, that’s all of our bedroom corner ideas. From all of those, which one do you think most suitable for your bedroom and also your personality?