Category
Craftsman Design, Murphy beds, Vertical
About This Project

This queen vertical Craftsman Murphy bed in Little Black Dress transforms a Dripping Springs guest room into a space with real personality. Little Black Dress lives up to its name, a near-black finish with just enough warmth to keep it from reading flat, deep and confident in a room with natural light and warm furnishings without overwhelming the space.

 

The system takes a wardrobe-forward approach on this install, with tall cabinet sections flanking the bed face on both sides providing substantial closed storage rather than open shelving. Drawers at the base handle everyday items, and gold bar pulls run consistently across every element, adding warmth that suits both the dark finish and the room’s leather and Persian rug aesthetic. The Craftsman panel detailing keeps the door faces structured and intentional, a profile that works as well in a moody, saturated finish as it does in white.

 

The styled photos show a guest room that guests will actually want to spend time in. A leather ottoman, layered rugs, and art on the wall complete a space that feels curated rather than converted.

 

With the bed stowed this is a sophisticated storage wall that anchors the room with confidence. With the bed deployed it becomes a proper guest room that sets the right tone from the moment someone walks in.

Date of install: 12/07/2021

Size: Queen Vertical

Color: Little Black Dress

Client: Brittany S.