UNVEILING THE FUTURE: THE HOTTEST MUST-HAVE DECOR ITEMS FOR 2024
Nothing is more fun than exploring new horizons through emerging hot trends. Well…maybe there are one or two more exciting things, but we’re not here for that. It is always a good time for reevaluating our past and experimenting with new elements. Keeping that in mind, there are always a few particular items you can go for to shift your space in the right direction and add to that note of stylishness and trendy swank.
When talking about must-have trendy items people usually think of empty wallets and dented budgets. Not all people. Some probably think of cheese, or the first season of The Witcher. If you are one of those — cheers, more power to you. However, we’re here for some more permanent stuff. The stuff that will make your space look so good you’ll never want to go outside. and why would you? Just look at the news! Or don’t. Don’t look at the news. Keep reading and let’s make your home look a little bit hotter. I’m talking Anna Taylor Joy hot, a certain scenes from Saltburn kind of hot. Have I got your attention now? good. let’s dive in.
1. HAND-PAINTED MURALS AND HANDMADE MOSAICS
Wallpaper and plaster are slowly leaving the scene, and more impactful options are taking over. 2024 will be the year of effective combinations. Think clean walls, with a single awe-inspiring wall. you can’t go wrong with colorful handpainted murals and intricate mosaic artworks. Mosaics are more flexible in terms of placements, as they are perfect solutions for every room, including bathroom and kitchen, while murals are usually reserved just for living rooms and bedrooms.
2. FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS AS FOCAL POINTS
These past couple of years were all about introducing sustainability and nature into our homes, and this year will be about doing all of that in full color. So instead of going all out with lush greenery and bushes, go for some rich and dramatic flower heads. Coral-shaped cockscombs, elegant hydrangeas, and pretty English roses. You can add these to your garden in the early spring, and just cut and arrange them once they are in bloom, or you can go for some permanent botanicals made of silk and natural textures.
3. MAXIMALIST MOMENTUM
This one sounds pretty broad, I know, but there is really no other way to put it. In simple terms, just air your “gadgets and gizmos a-plenty” and your “whozits and whatzits galore”. Open shelves have officially left the kitchen and entered the bedroom. Open bookshelves, open shelf dividers, floating shelves in all shapes and sizes. Rejoice! The age of maximalism is here again!… And don’t forget the “thingamabobs”!
4. MINIMAL FLOOR PLANS WITH A TWIST
Whether your floors are natural wood, laminate, or linoleum, they will benefit from a dramatic rug. carpet or kilim this year. You can opt for a handwoven intricate piece, or go for a faux animal skin. Making sure your floor cover stands out shouldn’t be hard, considering the fact that this past decade all designed trends thrived on minimalist floor plans.
5. STATEMENT LIGHTING
Design experts say that 2024 will be the year of dramatic lighting. From bold sconces and stunning blown glass lanterns to gemstone fixtures and natural shapes, this year will be the year of versatility in lighting choices. So don’t be shy! Light up your rooms with the most outrageous lighting fixture you can find. As long as you like it, you can’t go wrong with dramatic lighting this year.
We hope we helped you update your home without damaging your budget too much. Following trends and staying on top is never easy, but it sure can be fun. *wink wink
This article was originally published on Mosaics Lab’s website.