Designing for Restful Sleep: Optimizing Your Bedroom Environment - EP 21 w/ Sarah Elizabeth Design

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In this episode of the REM Reward Podcast, Ryan sits down with Sarah Elizabeth: a high-end interior design firm located in Montclair NJ, creating effortless elegance one home at a time with 16 years in the industry. They explore how intentional bedroom design can dramatically improve sleep quality, discuss science-backed strategies for creating a restful sanctuary, from optimal furniture layouts and color psychology to lighting solutions and material choices. Sarah shares her expert tips on avoiding common design mistakes that unknowingly disrupt sleep, selecting calming color palettes, and incorporating natural elements for relaxation. The conversation also covers practical budget-friendly upgrades, how to thoughtfully integrate technology, and which design trends truly support wellness. Whether you're looking for a full bedroom redesign or simple tweaks to enhance your sleep environment, this episode is packed with actionable advice to transform your space into a sleep-promoting retreat.Links: Website: sarah-elizabethdesign.comConnect with REM Reward:► Website: remreward.org► Instagram: @rem_rewardListen to our podcasts on other platforms and make sure to subscribe/follow!• ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠•⁠ Spotify Podcasts⁠• ⁠Google Podcasts⁠•⁠ YouTube⁠For more tips, check our website at remreward.org.

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