They also share someuseful decor tipsto help you bring maximalism into your own home.

“Every surface covered with something.”

As time went on, maximalism emerged once again during theVictorian era.

maximalist living room

Forbes and Masters

During this time, consumable goods became much more affordable and easily accessible, according to Wood.

Social media has also inspired many to turn to maximalism.

Fun Fact

Minimalismis all about getting rid of excess items and using only the things you need.

maximalist bathroom

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Joy

And don’t forget the importance of joy, notes designer Isabel Ladd ofIsabel Ladd Interiors.

If this is you, check out the design tips below.

Consider consulting a designer, or otherwise, focus on just two pieces.

maximalist bookshelf

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If wallpaper only runs in one direction and doesn’t work for your ceiling, consider coordinating paper.

Layering

Finally, don’t forget the importance of layering within a maximalist space.

“Layer, layer, layer,” Ladd states.

maximalist home office

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It does take a certain skill to know when to keep going and when to stop.

You don’t want the result to be chaotic; you want it to be balanced."

Check out some examples of the maximalist style below in different rooms utilizing the above tips perfectly.

maximalist sitting room

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The black accent wall makes everything feel grounded, which is a bonus.

Bedroom

Desiree Burns Interiors

This maximalist bedroom is stunning.

The bold and busy wallpaper is an anchor, informing the color scheme of the rest of the room.

maximalist bedroom

Desiree Burns Interiors

Bathroom

Gray Space Interiors

This vibrant bathroom is a maximalist dream come true.

The accent wallpaper on the ceiling is unexpected and fun.

maximalist bathroom

Gray Space Interiors

maximalist dining room

Studio Peake

maximalist office

Maite Granda