Spring is in full swing and with this season of growth and renewal, we turn our thoughts to improvement in our health, our connection to nature and especially in our homes. It’s not called spring cleaning for nothing! With our desire to clear out the old and make room for the new, we can look to some fabulous home decor accessories to reignite our love of home.
When we talk about home decor, we don’t need to spend a lot of money to make a real impact. Accessories are a great way to show off your style and to refresh a space you have grown less appreciative of over time. The smaller they are, the easier they are to move around, consistently helping you update and reengage in the place you spend the most time.
Today we are going to look at some intriguing and trendy home accessories, based on the unique qualities of each of the zodiac signs.
Birds, geometric shapes and mustard yellow with charcoal grey are all on trend right now, as are florals and even faux fur, which should appeal to your love of textures and luxury. A fun option would be to find one with a quote that inspires you, or appeals to your practical side – typography is hot right now as well, so the choices are pretty limitless!
You don’t have to recycle your audio system, your recipe books and that dog shaming 365 day tear off calendar, but you could if you wanted to streamline! Either of these two systems can perform multiple functions from a small device and make your life move even faster than it already is! With many sleek, colorful options, you can sync up your devices and your style.
An antique brass drinks cart would fit in perfectly in your home, providing some entertainment value and a story or two about where you got it, who it belonged to and why it called out to you. A rolling bar, this is a popular item in the design world, and there are many options to choose from. Enhance your next dinner party and create more memories!
Chandeliers in the bathroom, especially over a giant bathtub, are glamorous and trendy right now, so go for it and apologize to no one for your love of the spotlight.
Your responsible and practical sides will be satisfied by the fact that you are growing your own food and saving money (Herbs can be expensive for the amount you get.) and you’ll be in line with a health-conscious approach by producing more oxygen in your home and even purifying the air (Look for Peace Lilies and Dracaena).
Green is a color associated with the harmony you so clearly seek to find in life, and decorating with it can make you and your home feel more in balance. Emerald green in the bathroom can instantly raise the bar in elegance and in the kitchen, paired with copper accents, you can create a truly luxurious space worthy of your ruling planet of beauty, Venus.
Scorpio’s intensity is unparalleled in the zodiac, and this bold color is perfectly matched to the passion that always flows just beneath your carefully controlled surface. Your tumultuous emotions may even be soothed or get a much needed pick me up when you get home after a hard day and are greeted by this cheerful color!
Bamboo is considered to be good luck, as are elephants, who serve double duty as representatives of the wisdom you are constantly seeking. Adding an elephant statue to the front entrance of your home or maybe a feature wall of elegant bamboo wallpaper could be a quirky way to represent your interests and keep you inspired to learn and grow.
As an added bonus, one trend right now is to dip concrete in paint for a fabulous finish. You can find decorative planters and flower pots in this style, and there are many metallic options as well, which is right on trend.
Bringing recycled or reused materials into your home in an innovative way will appeal to your love of invention, as well as your drive to make difference. Look to something totally out of the box like the Algae Lamp, made of live microalgae, or recycled glass lamps or creatively shaped vases for some guaranteed conversation starters.
With dishes and bowls on top and drawers built in the bottom, you can tuck everything away for your next walk or brushing, and your beloved creature can have off-the-floor access to their favorite food and beverage. Use your creativity to take a DIY approach and reuse an old dresser, table or chest to make it your own.
This material is sure to inspire the bold personality of any Aries, and should serve to spark a fire under you, fanning your desire to achieve, to push yourself and to take on new challenges. Copper’s natural antimicrobial properties will ensure there are less germs spread in the area it exists in, keeping you healthier and ready for your next endeavor!
The best homes have a combination of styles, as you find more delightful pieces to add to your castle. If someone can walk into your home and feel like they know you better once they leave just by having seen the way you’ve decorated, you know you’ve hit a personal style home run!
What are your favorite pieces you’ve brought into your home this season?
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