I really like our Brooklyn residence (that’s the visitor room, above), and now that we’ve been dwelling right here for nearly eight years, I’m very aware of all of the nooks and crannies. This subsequent sentence feels extraordinarily forty-something however: over the autumn, I’m excited to prepare our closets, filter out the storage space, and add just a few decor surprises and delights. Listed here are 5 concepts (and I’d love to listen to what design particulars you’re into as of late!)…
Picture by Learn McKendree, styling by Mieke Ten Haave.
1. Grasp artwork in surprising locations. How cool is that framed drawing beneath the window? I really like seeing art work positioned excessive up, low down, round corners…
Picture by Wing Ho.
…and on the backs of doorways, like in David and Wendy Coggins’s Minnesota home.
Picture by Owen Gale.
2. Paint our staircase. Proper now, our stairs and the hallway are white, which is ok however meh. Even when we didn’t go all out, just like the townhouse above, perhaps we might paint the banister pale pink or darkish blue.
Picture by Belle Morizio, styling by Julia Stevens.
3. Show guide covers. I forgot how good it seems to be when just a few books face out from a bookcase, and I’d particularly like to do it with this John Currin cowl.
Picture by Jessica Burke.
Aspect be aware: Our home doesn’t have a window that might work for this, however how stunning is that this bookcase?!
Picture by Alpha Smoot for Domino, design by Amanda Jane Jones.
4. Clean up the art work. Two years in the past, I gave our lounge a ‘fakeover’ by transferring round two work, and I used to be amazed by how completely different the area regarded. I’m additionally excited to usher in a pair items from rising artists and small retailers, like this and this and this and this.
Picture by Chris Horwood.
5. Add some brown. My buddy’s favourite coloration is brown, and he or she says she’s been teased for that her complete life. But it surely’s her second to shine as a result of, this fall, brown is large in style and decor. I’m impressed to deliver some brown into our residence – perhaps a blanket? Or pillow?
What about you? What design particulars are you into as of late? I’d love to listen to… Bear in mind this reader’s introvert nook?
P.S. All of the Cup of Jo home excursions, together with our Brooklyn residence.
(Prime photograph of our visitor room by Kate Jordan, styling by Oliver Cano for Cup of Jo.)