Invite soft, cozy feels into your home.
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Warmth on the skin feels good physically, but a warmly decorated home?
A treat for the eyes and soul.
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As it turns out, creating a warm space goes beyond using a heater.
What Does Adding Warmth to a Space Mean?
Think of the warm aesthetic as the complete opposite of cold, sterile, and impersonal interiors.
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It appeals to all senses and better yet, is enjoyable to be in.
It doesn’t have to be solid timber, Kelly shares.
Timber laminate or other fake wood options give a similar look for a more wallet-friendly price tag.
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Thankfully, this is where texture comes into play.
Dont forget you might introduce texture through curtains and window shades, too!
In fact, Kelly notes that balancing light and dark colors can significantly impact the warmth of a space.
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That is to say, your dark sofa can stayjust offset it with warmer-hued accents.
Plus, there are tons of easy, low-commitment ways to weave these inviting hues into your design scheme.
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Rethink Your Lighting
Lighting holds more power than we think.
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Turn To Plants
Feel like somethings missing in your space?
Nine times out of ten, its plants.
Tip
Contrary to popular belief,plants dont have to be expensive.
Joy Blooms At Home
Take a trip to your local nursery, propagate existing plants, orstart from seedsfor a budget-friendly alternative.
Round ottomans, sculptural vases, egg chairs, and wavy headboards are great options here.
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