Who wants a boring, outdated home? Most of the people who are planning to renovate their homes are looking for more modern and elegant ideas. New property buyers are also looking for innovative stylish designs which will make their home stand out. The latest trends that are coming up in the future look to revive the charm of traditional designs and fill them with zest and energy. The emphasis is on textures and color combinations. What could be expected to be the trend are exotic patterns and designs, industrial tone, and traditional look.
So, here are some stylish decor ideas to create a modern home:
1. Use Eye-catching Accent Colors
If you are having a small space and want to make it look eye-catching, cleverly balance the background color and the furniture color. Update your upholstery with catchy colors that gain quick attention. Instead of replacing old sofas, try perking up your traditional one with colored cushions in different designs to give it a modern twist.
2. Dining Room
The dining room is the most often forgotten room, isn’t it? Design your dining room so that it will not take up too much space but will accommodate as many guests as possible. You may want to choose a round table instead of a square one so that people who can dine at the table will not be limited. You can opt for brunch cushions to make the dining chairs even comfortable.
3. Wall Accents
Boring plain walls are a thing of past. The present trend is all about using creative and abstract wallpapers, adding to the feel of the room. Single elongated wallpapers are the hottest trend in the present. Also, use some art pieces that match the color of the wall where there is no wallpaper. You may also want to add mirrors to make your home more stylish. You may also want to update your garage door decorating it with creative designs.
4. Indoor Garden
If you are a person who wants to keep the earth greener, this is one element that you should definitely consider adding to your home. Your home may have a garden with decorative plants or succulents to add a hint of greenery to your space. This also will help you to have a place for relaxing with greenery around.
5. Lighting
Any house has the need for a good lightning. Lightning here has two purposes – one, to light up the house and second, to make the home look stylish. You may want brighter lights for a study room as compared to the living room. Also, the study room can have a simple lighting whereas an exquisite chandelier will be apt for the living room. You can also look for specific light colors that fit into the color scheme of each room. There are LED lights available in many shades and designs, giving us the freedom to make lighting highly customizable.
6. Signboards
The above tips were about the interior designing. Coming to the outside appearance, the signboards have an important role in making an impression. You may want to consider putting up custom sign boards made of metal which are corrosion resistant and stylish. It will help in adding a personalized touch to your home. Also, adding cushions to your outdoor seating area can give a warm, inviting feel to your home. Polycotton cushions or polyester cushions are preferable for outdoor use.
There’s no need to replace your traditional home decor with modern stylish ones. Not only will that be time-consuming, it can cause quite a hassle and not to forget heavy on your pocket. Opt for a few new trends that can give your home a nice, fun update. If it’s the kid’s room opt for fun cushions or cute kids bedding to give their room a playful look. Just by adding a few modern pieces to your existing decor you can transform the entire look of your home.
- Author Bio/Credentials
Sara O Brown is a working mom, lives with her dentist husband and her adorable dog, Casper. She is passionate about traveling and cooking. She has been working with Miami FL real estate for sometime now.
