4 Great Decorating Styles
March 12th, 2008Many homeowners today are choosing interesting decorating styles for a chic look. Some like an antique look, some like retro and others like modern. For some a unique theme is the key and for others it is color. Here are some popular decorating styles you might consider for your home. Cottage Chic - Think comfort and style with this one. Here you want to use lightly patterned fabrics with lots of pillows. Rattan or wicker completes the look, or use an overstuffed sofa with a slipcover. Vintage accents can look great Contemporary - This style has an uncluttered feel. Simple geometric patterns complete the look. Spice it up by using predominantly black and white along with a bold color accent like red. Chrome and mahogany go well with the contemporary look. Retro - Today there is a lot of nostalgia for the past and decorating in the style of the 50’s, 60’s or 70’s is quite popular. Go with vintage colors and try to buy vintage items for unique flair. Safari - Animal themed accessories and prints can give your home a tropical jungle appeal. Pillows and other fabrics in a zebra or leopard print work good..
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