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Minimalist decor is based on a less-is-more philosophy.
There’s an art tocreating a minimalist space that still feels warm, inviting, and personal.
Check out these minimalist decorating ideas for inspiration.
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Keep Walls Bare
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Create an oasis with aminimalist bedroom.
Curate Decor Objects
A minimalist space doesn’t have to be devoid of all decor.
Hang Uniform Art
Wonderfully wonky gallery walls have their place, but not in minimalist spaces.
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Instead, add art to your walls in a uniform way.
A colorful patterned tile energizes the neutral minimalist space.
Play With Texture
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Make a minimalist space feel warm by adding plenty of texture.
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Choose Minimalist Wall Art
Choose minimalist wall art to maintain a zen feel.
“Small additions of color in a neutral setting is all you oughta create a little pop.”
Add Accent Pillows
Even minimalist spacesneed a spot for you to rest your head.
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Stick to One Color
Stick to a dominant color to create a cohesive feel.
Add warmth to textured walls with a pair of sconce lights.
JLA Designs matched the countertops to the backsplash for a seamless look, and finished withgold-toned accents.
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“Use your coffee table as a focal point,” she says.
Not sure how many pieces to add to your coffee table?
“A grouping of odd numbers works best,” Bailie says.
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Laura Brophy Interiors used color-blocking to create a cohesive TV wall with a balance of dark and light tones.
Embrace Symmetry
Embrace symmetry to create a calming minimalist feel in a primary bedroom.
Favor Clean Lines
Choose furniture with clean lines to complement a minimalist space.
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Look for Scandi-style and midcentury modern pieces for a timeless look.
Design aminimalist living roomby focusing on the essential.
Choose multipurpose pieces like storage ottomans or coffee tables to optimize space.
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Minimalist designhas been popular since it first emerged in the 1960s.
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