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5 INTERIOR DECORATING TRENDS FOR 2019

In 2018, the interiors world embraced trends such as maximal ism, metallic and Moroccan-themed décor. In this article, we ask what 2019 will hold in store and predict our top 5 interior decorating trends for the year ahead.

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1. Scalloped Furniture

Lighting Sets the Tone

Pontoise 5 Light Vintage Chandelier by Uttermost

Pontoise 5 Light Vintage Chandelier by Uttermost – 24 W x 26 H

2. Think With Blush Tones

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Blush is the new neutral. It pairs with grays and naturals for a calming palette. It can be combined with rich bold colors like forest green,
navy, or citrine, and it allows the bold color to be focal point.

A vibrant and modern alternative to traditional neutrals, blush pink complements a wide range of colors.

No longer considered “just for the girls”, today’s take on blush is muted, edgy and minimalist.

Use blush to provide a foundation color, as an accent color, to offset bold colors and to complement metallic features in brass and copper.

3. Mid Century Modern, A.K.A. “The New Retro”

Mid Century Decor

  • The Mid Century Modern look channels the old-school cool of the Mad Men era.
  • It’s de-cluttered, less-is-more aesthetic makes it ideal for compact spaces and open plan homes.
  • Choose lightweight, streamlined furniture with low slung lines and thin, tapered legs.
  • Fill the room with plenty of natural woods and ensure all the pieces share similar undertones to maintain a sense of unity.
  • Finally, accent the room with wall art and home accessories featuring understated, abstract and geometric patterns.

4. Velvet Crush

 true opulence, opt for deep jewel tones such as emerald, Royal Blue, Violet and Burgundy. decor

  • Online searches for velvet have surged over the past year and it is now the most searched for fabric.
  • Resist the urge to go all out. Restrict yourself to one statement piece such as a sofa, armchair, footstool or a headboard.
  • For true opulence, opt for deep jewel tones such as emerald, Royal Blue, Violet and Burgundy.
  • To nail your Instagram #aesthetic, accent with brass accessories.

5. Pantone Is The Color Of The Year For 2019: Coral

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Spirited and sociable, the beautiful nature of Living Coral is welcoming and encourages whimsical activity. Symbolizing an innate desire for optimism and joyful pursuits, Living Coral satisfies our desire for joyful expression.

Pantone

  • Bright, bold and high-energy, Coral has been touted as the color for 2019.
  • For maximum impact, match it with crisp whites, navy and pinks.

DECORATING TIPS FROM THE EXPERTS

“Be faithful to your own taste, because nothing you really like is ever out of style”…Billy Baldwin – aka – The Dean Of Interior Decorators

“The best rooms have something about the people who live in them”…David Hicks – Interior decorator and designer

Mark Hampton Interior Designer“Real comfort, visual and physical, is vital to every room”…. Mark Hampton – Interior decorator and designer

 

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