I really like our Brooklyn dwelling (that’s the visitor room, above), and now that we’ve been residing right here for nearly eight years, I’m very conversant in all of the nooks and crannies. This subsequent sentence feels extraordinarily forty-something however: over the autumn, I’m excited to arrange our closets, filter the storage space, and add just a few decor surprises and delights. Listed below are 5 concepts (and I’d love to listen to what design particulars you’re into today!)…
Picture by Learn McKendree, styling by Mieke Ten Haave.
1. Hold artwork in sudden locations. How cool is that framed drawing beneath the window? I really like seeing paintings 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 appears to be like 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.
Facet notice: Our home doesn’t have a window that might work for this, however how lovely is that this bookcase?!
Picture by Alpha Smoot for Domino, design by Amanda Jane Jones.
4. Clean up the paintings. Two years in the past, I gave our front room a ‘fakeover’ by transferring round two work, and I used to be amazed by how completely different the house 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 pal’s favourite coloration is brown, and she or he says she’s been teased for that her entire life. But it surely’s her second to shine as a result of, this fall, brown is big in style and decor. I’m impressed to deliver some brown into our dwelling – perhaps a blanket? Or pillow?
What about you? What design particulars are you into today? I’d love to listen to… Keep in mind this reader’s introvert nook?
P.S. All of the Cup of Jo home excursions, together with our Brooklyn dwelling.
(High picture of our visitor room by Kate Jordan, styling by Oliver Cano for Cup of Jo.)