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Recent Examples of four-poster
One bedroom has a peach-pink color scheme, while the smaller of the two is a crisp white, furnished with a red four-poster and a wicker armchair.
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Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
Wallpaper is one of the most low-lift ways to make a room feel instantly cozy, like something out of a fictional bed-and-breakfast inn with four-poster beds.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
For the designer, that meant pairing a Reid Classics four-poster bed draped in Lisa Fine Textiles’ Calico Floral Stripe with a white Sherpa chair from The Home Depot and a colorful pouf ottoman from HomeGoods.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
While a steep winding staircase leads to a romantic bedroom adorned with a delicate wrought-iron four-poster bed, a gleaming copper bath, and a rainfall shower tucked behind a giant, sculptural curving wall.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
Wallpaper is one of the most low-lift ways to make a room feel instantly cozy, like something out of a fictional bed-and-breakfast inn with four-poster beds.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
For the designer, that meant pairing a Reid Classics four-poster bed draped in Lisa Fine Textiles’ Calico Floral Stripe with a white Sherpa chair from The Home Depot and a colorful pouf ottoman from HomeGoods.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
While a steep winding staircase leads to a romantic bedroom adorned with a delicate wrought-iron four-poster bed, a gleaming copper bath, and a rainfall shower tucked behind a giant, sculptural curving wall.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for four-poster
Noun
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Choose a deluxe cabin for the full crew, which comes with either two queen beds or a queen bed and a pull-out sofa, sleeping up to four people.—
Jenny Willden,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Jan. 2026
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Like a suspiciously cheap sofa or a $20 bike helmet, shoes that deviate significantly from standard pricing raise eyebrows.—
Maggie Slepian,
Outside,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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There are worse things to do than curl up on the couch with a good movie, a warm blanket, a hot cup of cocoa or tea, and perhaps someone to share it all with.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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The company highlights everyday scenarios such as locating keys stuck between couch cushions or finding a wallet before leaving home.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In one photo, the pregnant mom could be seen sprawled on a daybed in her bathroom, wearing a brown and white striped sweater tucked up to show her growing belly.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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Since there's no proper lounge in the home, the ground floor bedroom can be used as a daybed and there's lots of glazing in there, helping fill it with natural light.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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And for those wanting to spend some time in the shade, hammocks, which the pair picked up on a trip to Colombia, are hanging from the trees to create the ultimate outdoor escape.—
Michael Gioia,
Architectural Digest,
23 Jan. 2026
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Sometimes the smallest purchases can make the biggest difference, so why not grab a pair of compression socks or a foot hammock for ultimate in-air comfort?—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The member lay back down on the cot and strapped himself in tighter.—
Alexandra Petri,
The Atlantic,
21 Jan. 2026
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The warming center, Bridgeport’s only overnight option during extreme cold, opens at 7 p.m. and has space for just 30 cots.—
Reginald David,
Hartford Courant,
17 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This train-car-style rover, run by Natural Habitat Adventure, has private bunk rooms and observation decks to watch for the aurora and polar bears, with bear safaris by day, too.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Outside,
27 Jan. 2026
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Few things shake the confidence of a person like crawling to the top bunk of a quivering bed frame, your feet wrapping uncomfortably along the frail metal rungs of the ladder.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Four-poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/four-poster. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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