What impact does removing bulky bedside units have in small bedrooms?

Removing bulky bedside units in small bedrooms instantly increases perceived space width by freeing floor area and widening pathways. Replacing them with floating shelves just seven inches deep opens up the bed wall visually, making a room feel about one foot larger without structural changes. This change also allows for wall-mounted, plug-in sconces instead of table lamps, clearing surfaces and reducing visual clutter. The result is a more open, airy, and organized sleeping area that enhances comfort and style on a limited footprint.