Looking ahead, the guest room will be used by the homeowner’s kids when they come home to visit during college. “The newly refreshed space accommodates both lifestyles, as it’s neutral for an older person and their taste palette, but can be easily changed to a younger vibe with just a few different accessories and pieces,” explains Hayslett. “It needed to be multifunctioning for different people, so I made sure that it wasn’t too fussy, but still a cool space to want to be in and hang out.” Mission accomplished. The completed suite is cozy and neutral, with sleek storage built in, yet on-trend choices like a teal velvet sofa and modern tile keep it feeling fresh. Want to transform your own guest room into a space everyone will want to stay? Follow the design tips below.
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Bonus points: a sofa in jewel-toned velvet is as stylish as it is functional. Don’t forget to add a small table to set fresh flowers or some extra reading materials. A small, round table takes up very little space and doesn’t have any sharp edges to bump into. To help your guests get the best night’s sleep, invest in blackout curtains or light-blocking window shades.