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Are you a minimalist of a maximalist?

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Are you a minimalist of a maximalist?

Date: 11/07/2018 | Source: http://www.realtor.com

Minimalistic interior design has become very popular in the last few years with the rise of IKEA and Scandinavian style. Things tend to accumulate at cottages, however, so why not try out "maximalist" design? Bright wallpapers and mixed textures can contribute to this look. Try a mural wall or frame those trinkets you've been collecting! Realtor quoted Jamie Novak saying, "If you see an empty space or blank wall as an opportunity to add something, then maximalism is for you." Try it out and see how it goes! It could the just the style you've been looking for. 

How to Nail Maximalist Home Decor

The quintessential maximalist room will seamlessly combine clashing patterns, varying textures, and even different design styles."Maximalism is the new orange, so you'll definitely see colors moving away from the boring beige and gray era, when everyone's living room looked the same," says Nixon.

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