By Kevin Smith
Some people have a perfect eye for decoration, and we are more on the team of those who don’t know how to do it without consulting a decorator. Also, sometimes desires or wants don’t meet reality. We would love to have the contact number of a skilled person on our speed dial before deciding or understanding when and how long to hang on that sweet old painting or a cushion cover that we took on a whim, but until we get damn lucky, we have to go on trusting our heart and absorbing plenty of good and creative design tips wherever we can get them.
1. Adding and playing with textiles
Perfect decor can be attractive if only we add a variety of materials. We can create a range using open-weave linen, raw cotton, soft silk, and even comfortable velvet. We can also create a contrast of beautiful matte sheens that take in the light and shine and attractive sheens that reflect it.
Straw can be an exquisite outdoor textile, but it looks even better indoors. Natural materials like straw, cotton, jute, or some neutrals monochromes are always special with their chic characteristics. They present a fantastic white T-shirt of interior decoration.
2. Lovable chairs with pieces in front
The benches of a living zone might not be traditional, but they can ensure immense pleasure and comfort. It naturally makes us feel cozy and friendly when we share the couch. We can quickly reach a corporate level if we go for a room full of sofas.
Sometimes mixes and matches with eight identical wooden chairs create an amazing living zone. When we love something with all our hearts, we always go for putting things on display. Sometimes, antiques and unique small investment pieces, especially in a huge utilitarian area, exhibit fashion and choice of decorative patterns.
3. Mirrors and velvets
Mirrored long panels like the ones with an alcove look elegant and classy if we don’t simply slap the decoration but put it in a patterned way. Vast sheets of reflection glasses can look industrial, but if we try some patterns and exhibit them in sections, it reflects an aura of the traditional Roman style of architecture.
Velvet is a good trend of decoration, and it last longer as well. We can embrace an amazing art style with a soft and light blue velvet touch to create a formal dining area; soft grey is sometimes a safer choice.
4. An airy kitchen
An existing cooking space looks gorgeous if we make small changes in the color of the cabinets and shelves. Colors that complement the place add a neutral choice of design. An unexpected patch of colors sometimes defines accessories in the best way. Bolder shades with vibrant wallpapers create a fearless focal point. We can follow the latest trends with open shelves and heavy upper cabinets.
Mismatched cabinets with a few Tupperware pieces go for a creative visual impact. Minimum decoration with amazing long floating shelves presents an instant magazine-ready image of the whole place. All these refresh the cooking area quickly when we go through some fantastic decoration designs.
5. A comfortable bedroom
Clumsy quarters always appear claustrophobic, but a planned decoration can make a small area feel quite close to palatial. Dimensions with simple patterns and solid accents make the room look bright and cozy. It is a good idea to place our adult cots against the windows, and when they beautify long floral curtains, it immediately adds a natural focal point.
Also, a nightstand or a huge standing lamp shed eliminates the need for brightness during dark hours. A clean white bed sheet goes pretty well with simple and light wallpapers giving it a perfect jewel-box appearance.
6. Green, green everywhere
Silk plants are the best alternatives when decorating our house with green plants. Today’s industries have topped in ensuring the success of artificial floral decoration, and now we can get some fantastic and realistic options if we wholeheartedly want to add a touch of greenery to the house. The faux flowers look fresh throughout the years and keep themselves alive no matter what the season is in the town. They require low maintenance, and with little cleaning and dusting, they provide a cohesive look wherever we place them.
Elegant white pots with faux flower arrangements help any plant shrine look more interesting. Mix and match bright and colorful pots to create a beautiful little plant zone when we arrange them on a bench or stool. Sometimes, geometric and patterned pots with small topiary trees go perfectly well as a decorating piece when we keep them on a center table. Plant hangers of different shapes and sizes with tall flowers look unexpectedly cool and lustrous, adding a new layer to the decoration. Even an artificial boxwood wreath with bohemian or classic designs makes the room appear bright and interesting with its wonderful presence.
7. A beautiful balcony
It’s the best place that brings the outdoor ambiance to our nests. Simple flooring with small yoga mats imitating a perfect lawn can give an amazing look to this outer place. Keeping shelves along the railings can make us comfortably enjoy fresh air in the morning. We can also keep corner sofas and a well-designed lantern to ensure adequate brightness all over the place. Even a small place looks larger and happier when we arrange them properly and systematically. Keeping books in one corner can work as fantastic accessories and matches well with colorful wall paints and modern art.
We can always take inspiration from good ideas if we want a decked-up house. Stunning interiors appear daunting and can instantly influence our minds and moods, making us feel fresh and alive. A good decoration adds a meaningful touch and can be easily incorporated with some amusing tips and tricks.
Conclusion
A relaxing house for a worry-free living need not be luxurious like Hollywood houses or that we see in glossy magazines. You can create an engaging and appealing home following these simple steps where things will look as you want and work as you need.
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