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Embrace the Rainbow: Styling Your Home with Bright Coloured Decor

Whoever said that a home should be painted in shades of beige and grey clearly missed the memo about the power of colour! If you're ready to break free from the monotony and infuse your home with vibrancy, it's time to embrace the rainbow. In this blog post, we'll explore how to style your home with bright coloured decor, helping you create a space that bursts with personality and joy.

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1. Start with a Neutral Foundation:
Before diving into a world of colour, establish a neutral foundation for your space. Choose a light and neutral colour for your walls, such as crisp white or a soft grey, to create a balanced backdrop that allows your vibrant decor to shine. Neutral furniture pieces like sofas, tables, and cabinets will provide a calm base for the lively colours to pop against.

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2. Identify Your Colour Palette:
Select a colour palette that reflects the mood you want to evoke in each room. Opt for primary colours like red, yellow, and blue for a vibrant and energetic feel. If you prefer a more relaxed ambiance, consider pastel hues or a mix of soft blues and greens. Let your chosen colours reflect your personality and create the emotions you want to feel when spending time in your home.

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3. Mix and Match:
Don't be afraid to mix and match different colours in your decor. Bright colours thrive in contrast, so experiment with complementary or analogous colour combinations. Pair vibrant reds with cool blues, or combine sunny yellows with energetic oranges. Striking a balance between boldness and harmony will create a visually captivating space that still feels cohesive.

how to style bright decor

 

4. Be Strategic with Statement Pieces:
Choose a few statement pieces to showcase your colours and avoid overwhelming your space. An eye-catching piece of furniture, a large artwork, or a vibrant area rug can serve as focal points, drawing attention and creating visual interest. Let the rest of the room complement these pieces in a more understated way.

styling statement art


5. Use Accessories to Your Advantage:
Accessories play a crucial role in adding pops of colour to your home. Introduce colourful artwork, tea towels, or cushions to inject life into your space. Consider using a mix of patterns and textures within your colour palette to add depth and visual intrigue. Incorporating bright colours in smaller doses allows for flexibility and the ability to change your colour scheme over time.

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6. Embrace Natural Elements:
Balance the vibrancy of your decor with natural elements. Introduce indoor plants or fresh flowers to add a touch of greenery, as they provide a calming and grounding effect. Natural materials like wood, rattan, or hemp can also help soften the visual impact of bright colours while creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

styling bright decor


7. Lighting is Key:
Proper lighting can enhance the impact of your colourful decor. Maximise natural light by keeping windows unobstructed and using sheer curtains. Complement the natural light with well-placed artificial lighting, including ceiling fixtures, floor lamps, and accent lights. Adequate lighting will enhance the colours in your space and ensure they are showcased to their full potential.

styling bright decor

Styling your home with bright coloured decor is a daring and delightful way to infuse personality into your living space. By starting with a neutral foundation, identifying your colour palette, and strategically incorporating statement pieces and accessories, you can create a vibrant and inviting home that reflects your unique taste. The key to success lies in finding a balance between boldness and cohesion. So, go ahead and embrace the rainbow—your home is waiting to burst with colour and cheer!

All the art prints in this post are available to purchase on my website, simply click the image to learn more.

Let me know if you have any questions in the comments,

Hannah XOXO

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July 07, 2023 — Hannah King
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