Do you watch the design magazines and sigh with nostalgia? Does your Pinterest board filled with beautiful rooms you do not know how to emulate? If so, you've probably been bitten by the bug decorated apartment, but not the knowledge to recreate the look you like.
Fortunately, updating your location may be easier than you think, especially if you have a guide to follow.choose an interior design style, then use it to help you choose the furniture and decoration gives you direction. Take a look at popular design movements and use their defining features to make your apartment the beautiful space that you know (and want) it. Here's how:
Mid-Century Modern
This design movement became popular after World War II and is commonly referred If you do not recognize "mod". it off hand, you've probably seen a mod decor in shows like "Mad Men".
When it comes to decorating your apartment modern look following the mid-century, be sure to first take note of these characteristics that define the movement
- clean lines
- bold, geometric patterns (especially the wallpaper)
- Simple furniture (no ornamentation)
- Neutral color palette with a pop color
- Lack of disorder
- fixtures, chairs, etc., which seem like modern art sculptures
- Furniture legs that sit on an angle rather than perpendicular to the ground
- furniture is wood
with that in mind, you can start looking for apartment decoration that these mid-century modern features . For example, you can start by defining a color palette. You may decide to use all the neutral colors with a few bright red accents.
Regarding geometric patterns, you must not use your wallpaper- owner may disapprove tape on the walls. Instead, get some cushions, rugs or wall art that display typical mod designs
Where to get furniture :. Although the mid-century modern design was popularized there are more than half a century, you can find furniture that has a distinct mod look. For example, Target an assembly which is provided with inclined feet, clean lines and is made of wood. In addition, once you have an understanding of what the furniture looks like, you can browse resale stores to find what you like.
Rustic
Mod design is all clean lines and no clutter, but rustic is the opposite- you got cute trinkets and comfortable furniture that looks like they come with a story.
again, doesn rustic 't have a defined list of attributes, but here are some qualities your decorating apartment may include:
- surfaces and finishes Distressed
- Many wood and stone
- recovery furniture
- antique accents
- motives Netherlands inspired
- Many blankets
If you want to go rustic in design of your apartment, remember to think about what you like first. Really, you should feel comfortable and comfortable in your space. For this reason, you can ask to have a family of objects to use as a blanket DECORATION- your grandmother knits certainly matches the rustic bill while holding a sentimental value.
where to get furniture: modern furniture mid-century, has a very distinctive look, which is why it can be hard to find. Rustic, on the other hand, is a broad category. You can find furniture a worn or distressed look. Or, paint the items you have to look rustic.
Baroque
Love you a more ornate look inside? Then the baroque design is perfect for your decorating needs of the apartment. This movement, which also refers to the period architecture, is all about embellishments.
Think chandeliers, carved columns, art on the walls, and plush furniture. It's like the darker version heaviest of the castle of the Beast Here are some features that you can look for when shopping for your decor "Beauty and the Beast."
- bold, contrasting colors
- Carvings on the furniture
- plant motifs
- monogram letters in designs
- Many ornaments
of many baroque interiors have many finishes complemented with sculptures and frescoes on the ceilings and walls. You can not really put it in an apartment unless you plan to give up your deposit, but you can add baroque elements.Hang mirrors with very carved frames. Use strong colors in your furniture. Select heavy fabrics for your curtains. More importantly, think big and opulent
Where to get furniture :. You're not going to find baroque pieces from Ikea, but you might find something in a resale shop. Most likely you will need to check a dedicated furniture store or go to an antique store.We only have you shown some movements of design and how to imitate them, but you can apply the advice to any decorating style you like. Remember, look at the characteristics that define the movement and make furniture, art, rugs, etc., you buy these characteristics. Once you have finished shopping and decorating, your apartment should reflect the look of your favorite motion.
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