Curtains, or more commonly known as drapes during this period, were used to display elegance and add lightness to a room, which is why canopy beds were so in vogue. You can replicate an elegant ...

These beds have evolved far beyond their medieval origins, where heavy, theatrical curtains were the norm. Today, canopy beds can be seamlessly integrated into dorm rooms, children’s rooms ...

But the best canopy beds, depending on their styling, are a lot more adaptable than you might think. They can appear ornate or austere, stately or delicate, and equally at home in a medieval ...