Interior designers share tips for creating the newest design trend in your own space.
Dotting homes of all shapes and sizes, thishome decor trendis quickly gaining popularity.
What Is Colorful Minimalism?
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Colorful minimalism is exactly what it sounds likea style that emphasizesminimalist decorbursting with rich hues.
Austin explains this approach honors the minimal feel of this style but with a fresh, playful twist.
Why Is Colorful Minimalism Becoming So Popular?
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The colorful minimalism approach can help anyone design energized spaces while keeping the essence of minimalism intact.
Keep a Neutral Backdrop
Austin says it’s essential to keep the majority of your space neutral.
Colorful minimalism works best when you have a neutral backdrop, which will help you avoid a hodgepodge look.
For an optimal effect, be deliberate with the color you lean into.
Choose your colorful accents wisely, placing them in a lively rhythm spanning your full space.
Leave no design detail behind: Starting with larger statement pieces and trickle your color into smaller accessories.
For example, if you love red, infuse it into statement pieces of furniture and coffee table books.
