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Using Pattern To Effectively Decorate Your Home

The use of pattern is a great way to effectively create a new look in your home.
This technique is an extremely versatile method that can be used to tastefully compliment any style of home.
Whether you live in a rural style country home, or an upscale French Chateau, patterns can contribute tremendously toward achieving the look you desire.
Let’s take a look at the 3 most effective ways to incorporate patterns into your home:

Morris Medley tapestry

1. Make patterned wallpaper a feature.
There is an abundance and variety of wallpaper available on the market today, in every style and price.
This has enabled it to be easily used in all decors.
Let’s discuss the 2 trends most abundantly used today.
Firstly, is French style.
In this mode we make use of lighter shades of wallpaper, primarily, beiges greens, blues, browns, highlighted by employing many curved designs.
They are usually found in many character and refined styled homes will be the use of wallpaper, sometimes in bold colors such as reds and browns, or even lush blues or greens, or are modern reproductions based on antique designs.
Secondly, in modern looking homes and New York high-rise apartments, there are contemporary patterned wallpaper that has a modern flair.
Some are in the patterns of woodland scenery or other modern interpretations of repeating themes.
This style can tremendously heighten the feel of a room when added tastefully.
2. Use patterns in your curtains.
The use of curtains has always been popular and considered quite fashionable.
This has created a large need for patterned styles.
Although, there is an abundance to choose from, the real trick here is to select a pattern that will remain stylish for many years to come.
You can readily view many different styles at a display centre.
Here you will see all of the popular styles including: Brocade, Damask and Mille-Fleurs affording you a wide range of choices.
Consider primarily the motif and coloring of your home and coordinate your curtains accordingly. Remember, there are subtle types containing 3 or 4 repetitious patterns, or the richer, bolder types that exude a stronger presence.
Make sure that you request samples to take with you, so that you can match them in your own environment.
3. Use soft accessories
By the simple addition of cushions or throw rugs a room can be transformed.
For example, you can even use black and white cushions, or silver, and have no color, except pattern and texture to add a distinctive feel to your home.
cushions
Just prominently add a couple of soft patterned items, and you will immediately see the added visual interest in the room.
Another way is to use wall tapestries.

Night and Day tapestry

Some popular themes include these French styled tapestries with a hint of romance for the bedroom, large sized tapestries as wall decor which offer a grand impression to any visitor in any room in the home, and modern art or contemporary art tapestries including tree of life tapestries to decorate and go along with most home decor.
If your room needs contrast or infusion of color and energy, just use brighter bolder shades.
This will give the room a highlighted effect.
The most important thing to remember is, keep the style congruent with all the other decor, so that it is part of the room, while adding its own statement.
For more ideas, see these unicorn and other medieval art tapestries from the Middle Ages for some striking art pieces, as well as the angel and religious tapestries for inspirational and decorative wall decor.
So you now know the 3 best ways to make use of pattern in your home.
By mixing and matching you now will be able to create all types of looks and feels.
Remember, you can make use of the various styles of patterns using your individual taste and flair for design.

Suzani Spice tapestry

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