Learn how to implement new home decor trends while maintaining a timeless aesthetic that feels like you.
One day it’s all about calming neutrals, and thenhot Barbie-pinkis all the rage.
While the question, “Does it spark joy?”
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Write down all noticeable patterns and trends you see, from wall colors to architectural features.
Style and function inevitably go together, so think about the way you live in your home.
Do you love slow weekend mornings reading the paper and enjoying a delicious breakfast?
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A cozybreakfast nookwith a built-in banquette may be just the thing to implement into your kitchen.
Do you collect a certain pop in of dishes?
Replace upper kitchen cabinets with open shelving to display your collection.
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This is why Tract stresses the importance of curating atimeless interiorand periodically refreshing it with popular trends.
“The best elements of design are those that are timeless,” she says.
“Allowing your designs to not read trendy should be a constant throughout all your spaces.”
Fleeting trends can feel overwhelming and create pressure to quickly implement them so your home stays current.
An interior that has been collected over time feels lived-in, warm, inviting, and uniquely personal.
To avoid a generic-looking space, implement personal touches that tell your story.