Let your inner child take over your space.
If you haven’t put together your annualvision boardyet, don’t forget to incorporate the playful primaries.
In 2025, everyone will let their inner child shine," reads the platform’strend report.
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Your space is officially your canvas.
Who wouldnt have fun with an aesthetic based on, well, the idea of having fun?
These one-of-a-kind pieces can be done by a professional or yourself.
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Much like a childs creative endeavors, the goal isnt perfection but to liven everything up.
And, much like everything else in our society, the internet has had an influence.
“Modern and contemporary styles use bold colors as striking statement pieces against clean lines and minimalist decor.
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But that doesnt mean youre limited to those styles when incorporating primary palettes.
Crisp whitecrown moldingcan offset all these vibrant tones, to get everything to blend in.
However, it’s important to know where to start.
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Try a pop of color in amud roomand guest room first,” says Connelly.
“Then, give your office a nod.
Dont risk your primary bedroom or kitchen quite yet till youre sure you like the choice.”
This could range from a bright white to a hue from the opposite side of thecolor wheelfor maximum impact.
As previously mentioned, you’re free to’t go wrong with an accent wall (or three).
But to check that it fits in with the rest of your home, think big picture.
This allows the accent to stand out without overwhelming the space."
But with some intentional design choices, you could keep things colorful and chic at the same time.
This allows you to introduce vibrancy without the space feeling too playful."
A velvet bright blue chair feels much more adult than a plastic bright yellow chair," Flynn says.
“Similarly, matte or satin finishes can create a more sophisticated effect than gloss.
Invest in a high-quality primer before you decide to move forward with your next paint color.
If yourerentingor considering selling soon, keep this top of mind.
According to Connelly, there are some spaces thatwouldn’tbenefit from a bold makeover.
Id avoid using these inbathrooms,” she says.
“I prefer to keep these rooms feeling clean and airy.
Though, of course, this is subjective.
Others find a smaller space is the perfect place to add a pop of color.
