What is the best way to revamp your house, without burning a hole in your pocket? How can you follow new trends and change the look of your house in an impactful way? It is not necessary that in order to follow the ongoing trends, you have to do a full blown décor makeover. A simple trick to refurbish your house is by changing the pillows. This will give a new look to your lounge, bedroom or any other place in the house. New trends emerge almost every season. There is no escaping them. But by changing your pillows, you can be on song with current styles. A mere swap of new pillows, with the ones that have been gracing your home for quite some time now can make heads turn. While trends transform, modify and metamorphose at different paces, some are on- trend for years and others last for just a season or so. Like the Nordic trend is there from the 1950s but still looks graceful and aesthetically pleasing. Other trends like shag or velvet are more seasonal. Here we have lined up some trends you can follow, for pillow decorations which will give your home that oomph it needs.
Heterogeneous elegance:
2020 is all about being glamorous, chic and sassy. To reflect this in your home in the easiest way possible is to add it in your pillows. Pick rich tones for your statement pieces like emerald green or royal blue or rich ruby. Add a hint of metallic with burnished copper or glistening gold. You can make a real style statement with this trend in any of your rooms.
Simplistic arrangements:
Nude and neutral tones are a go-to if your vibe is to make your home a relaxing oasis. With this simplistic approach towards your throw pillows you can create a calm, comfy, cool and chilled-out space in your home, where you can retreat, regenerate and revitalize. This year grey and whites are old news, go for more yellowish undertones. Imbibe warm neutrals, from almonds and walnuts to oatmeal. Beige and soft hues make a perfect base for building upon. Add a hint of texture with some tasseled, beaded or shaggy pillows.
Distinctive and symbolic:
Throw pillows are not only about comfort, elegance, style and aesthetics. It can represent a part of your life, something that is near and dear to you. They are a reminder of a big and important day or person in your life. Throw pillows can reflect a facet of your life in a very stylish way. Be it your anniversary date or your favorite breed of cats or dogs, your most liked flower or your loved ones name. There is an endless assortment of options or choices to consider that will make your home as exclusive and quirky as you are.
Mix and match:
Gone are the days when each pillow has its own story to tell and is in its own league with respect to its color and size. This 80s style of decorative throw pillows is a thing of the past. Decorative throw pillows should encapsulate your style and yet be inviting and relaxing. For this trend, go for a casual mix of easy breezy pillows on a plush solid color sofa as a foundation of your theme. The impactful thing of this trend is to keep in mind that it should be a common color in all your throw pillows such as a muted green or understated blue. This will weave all your themes and make it a style statement.
Bohemian:
Your style is more comprehensive, eclectic and multi-faceted. You want to add a global vibe to your home without being too eccentric. Go for the bohemian decorative pillows as a dapper way to bring in the global vibe to your home. This style is for-ever cool and will never disappoint you. This style is celebrated for its recognizable prints that stimulate pop-art. Throw pillows can be fringed, tasseled, beaded or printed. The colors are browns, spiced red, umber or ochre. There is a healthy mix of motives such as, paisleys, block prints, Ikats. This trend has rich tones and textures which instantly gives you a warm and comforting feel especially in the winter months. This nomadic trend is a go-to in every season.
Mud cloth prints:
Mud cloth print pillows are crowd pleasers! They give an authentic feel to your home. This trend brings back the cocktail hour big time. This trend is not for the faint hearted. This trend means more is more. This trend is having a moment in the designer’s world. These prints and other globally inspired prints are a thing in today’s world. If you want a pop of color in any space or you want to invigorate or rejuvenate and make that space eye-catching go for these prints. The best way to follow this trend is to pair these decorative throw pillows with a neutral toned sofa or chair. You can contrast and combine different patterns, shapes and size to get that unique set of pillows reflecting your style.
There are so many new and exciting trends that you can follow and make your own style statement. You can choose from neutrals to bold and eccentric or go for patterns and stripes. Pick a trend that best reflects your personality and starts decorating. Flip through any magazine of home décor or scroll down your Instagram feed and you are bound to see decorative throw pillows gracing sofa and corners. The best thing about the throw pillows, they are an inexpensive way to decorate.
