| Often people who love pastel colors think they | | | | and even spurs. These are available in silver, black |
| have to give up having a western décor | | | | or white finish. |
| bedroom because pastel colors are not popular | | | | For western wall décor use a large |
| colors in western decor. Find out how you how | | | | western tapestry wall hanging with a hanging rod |
| you can incorporate beautiful pastel colors into a | | | | in the same color as your bed (silver, white, |
| western decor bedroom. | | | | black). Make sure that the wall hanging contains |
| All light pastel colors provide a striking contrast | | | | some of the pastel color of your bedroom so it |
| with black. If you don't like the bold contrast of | | | | complements your décor. This is a |
| black with pastels, white can be the perfect | | | | particularly good choice if you are using the same |
| companion to these light colors. Most pastels also | | | | or similar tapestry throw pillows. You can also |
| look wonderful with silver. Consider these three | | | | drape a matching throw at the end of the bed or |
| colors, black, white and silver when creating your | | | | on a chair. A large really beautiful western |
| western décor bedroom. Silver conchos | | | | tapestry wall hanging can become the focal point |
| and silver stars are a staple of western themed | | | | of your room. |
| items and although many times you will see them | | | | If you have black iron for your bed choice you will |
| combined with leather or faux leather in brown, | | | | find large selection of black iron lamps for |
| consider these gleaming silver decorations with | | | | western décor. You can use a black |
| pastel colors as well. | | | | western profile theme lamp with a shade that |
| When deciding on a bed for your western decor | | | | matches your pastel color. Or, you can use a |
| bedroom, consider iron headboards and | | | | pastel lamp, preferably not shiny, with a black |
| footboards. Many styles of iron beds are | | | | shade and add silver conchos to your shade. If |
| reminiscent of the "old west". You will be able to | | | | you have a silver or white bed frame you may |
| find handsome reproductions in white, silver or | | | | want to choose a pastel lamp, without a shiny |
| black. Choose a simple design without scrollwork. | | | | finish and add a smooth white shade or smooth |
| If you like a newer style, you may want to | | | | pastel shade and add some silver conchos or |
| consider an iron rustic profile bed that allows you | | | | silver stars. Stay away from pleated shades or |
| to select western iron profiles such as stars, | | | | you may end up with an outdated look. With an |
| horses, boots and longhorns designs incorporated | | | | antique reproduction iron bed, a nice choice of |
| into the design. | | | | lighting is electric oil lamp reproduction with or |
| Western bedding in pastel colors will be difficult to | | | | without a glass shade. |
| find so a good choice is solid color pastel bedding | | | | One of the nicest selections for western decor |
| preferably in a faux suede or microfiber fabric or | | | | area rugs are braided rugs. The high quality cloth |
| a quilt made with the pastel color of your decor. | | | | braided rugs will last for years and come in |
| Quilts with a star pattern are particularly nice. If | | | | beautiful pastel colors in various shades. These |
| you use a solid color, you can enhance the | | | | beautiful rugs go wonderfully with iron beds while |
| western look by attaching gleaming silver conchos | | | | picking up the pastels of your room. |
| or silver stars to a tailored bed skirt and adding | | | | And last but not least, how can you work in a |
| some upscale western throw pillows. Tapestry | | | | dresser or bureau with an iron bed and pastel |
| throw pillows often have some soft pastel colors | | | | western decor theme? We suggest a plain |
| in the tapestry and are a wonderful choice. If the | | | | dresser, bureau and bedside table painted and |
| throw pillows are solid color you can decorate | | | | distressed with the pastel color of your room. |
| those with silver conchos as well. Don't go | | | | Replace the knobs and drawer pulls with western |
| overboard with this as it can quickly go from | | | | style knobs. There is a wide selection of drawer |
| upscale to tacky! | | | | pulls and knobs with horses, stars, longhorns, silver |
| For a coordinated look use the same bedding | | | | conchos and bit shanks with German silver. Add a |
| fabric for the draperies and valance. If you are | | | | mirror either in black metal with rustic western |
| using a quilt, you might consider a quilt valance | | | | profiles if you have a black rustic profile bed or |
| only. The drapery rod should match the silver, | | | | you could add a plain mirror painted and distressed |
| white or black of the headboard. No pinch pleated | | | | to match your dresser. |
| draperies please, stick to valances or rod pocket | | | | Fasten antique door knobs to a painted board and |
| or tab draperies. If you have added silver conchos | | | | hang as a wall decoration to hold western hats, |
| or stars to your bedding you can echo a few on | | | | western belts and other cowgirl gear. Finish off |
| the valances or draperies, again keeping in mind | | | | your room with some pastel pillar candles. You |
| that a little goes a long way! You can also add | | | | can wrap these with barbed wire to add a |
| metal drapery tie backs with western profiles | | | | western touch. |
| ranging from stars with conchos to longhorn steer | | | | |