Summer is here! Sunshine, warm breezes, and bustling open-air markets and festivals fill the air. These gatherings are a feast for the senses – color, texture, and unique finds. But what if you could capture that energy and personality and bring it into your own home? You’re in luck! We’ve curated three of the latest design trends for 2024 that are inspired by the magic of summer markets, allowing you to create a space that reflects your own unique story.
- Nature’s Bounty: Embrace the Biophilic Buzz
Ever craved a deeper connection to the outdoors? You’re not alone! Biophilic design, all about incorporating natural elements into your home, is a major trend in 2024. Think indoor plants galore. Living walls add another dimension, transforming vertical spaces into lush green havens. Natural materials like wood, stone, and woven textures further the connection to the outside world. And don’t forget maximizing natural light with strategically placed windows and skylights.
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- Wall Stories: Curate Your Own Art Exhibit
Open-air markets are a treasure trove of local art, handcrafted pieces, and unique finds. This year, ditch the cookie-cutter approach to art in your home. Embrace the trend of “wall stories” and let your personality shine through a curated collection that reflects your passions. Support local artists and vendors at summer festivals and find one-of-a-kind pieces at flea markets and vintage stores.
- Light Up Your Life: Embrace Layered Lighting
Gone are the days of a single, harsh overhead light. Layered lighting is essential for creating a warm and inviting ambiance in 2024. Think ambient lighting with strategically placed floor lamps and sconces. Task lighting adds functionality to workspaces and kitchens. Don’t forget the power of accent lighting – strategically placed spotlights can highlight artwork or architectural features. Dimmer switches allow you to adjust the mood throughout the day.
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We’re passionate about helping you create a home that reflects your style and makes you feel good. Whether you’re looking for a complete overhaul or just a few key updates, our team of experts can help you navigate the latest trends and find the perfect solutions for your space. Contact us and speak with one of our interior design experts!