Camille Moore
Although 2016 hasn’t even made it to the halfway point yet, this year has already been full of fun, excitement, and most importantly, style. As with each passing year, 2016 has welcomed several great trends in the world of home design. With that being said, there’s still plenty of time to incorporate some of this year’s biggest trends into your home. From bright colors to geometric patterns, this year has offered design lovers plenty of chances to explore their style and creativity.
No matter what type of decor you enjoy, there’s something out there for you, and many of these trends will likely hold up very well in the years to come. As the legendary Coco Chanel once said, “fashion fades, only style remains the same.” Take a look at some of the most stylish home design trends of 2016.
Pastels
Pastel colors are a perfect example of how simple things can be beautiful. This year, pops of color have become very popular in home design, and pastels are the way to go. If you’re looking for a way to liven up your room without being too bold, adding a pop of pastel color will help take your space to the next level.
Since it’s no secret that trends come and go, most people don’t feel comfortable making a permanent commitment to something that they’ll likely want to change down the line. Well, if you’re the kind of person who enjoys pastel colors, but doesn’t want to do something extreme like painting your walls purple, you might want to fill your home with pastel accessories. From curtains, to rugs, to pillows, there are plenty of ways to make sure your home is full of pastel colors without making any long-term changes.
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Southwestern charm
This year, southwestern themes have become very popular. If you have a child’s room or nursery that you’re looking to decorate you might want to borrow a few ideas from this charming style. Things like dream catchers and earth tones are big, and they can be a great way to help give your home a calm vibe.
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Even if you’re not thinking of decorating a bedroom, Southwestern style can look great in any room in your home, and this beautiful living space is proof.
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Modern accents
In 2016, it’s all about the accents. Adding the right finishing touch is essential to the overall design of your home, and there are plenty of objects and accessories out there that can help bring your space together.
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Sky prints/accents
Human beings have been fascinated with the sky since the beginning of time. So it should come as no surprise that this fascination has trickled down into home design. This year, sky themed accents and prints are in, and they can really add a creative touch to your home.
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Sky patterns can also be a great way to make your kids room(s) feel fun and friendly.
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Natural wood accents
No matter how much things change, there’s always one thing that doesn’t: you can never go wrong with wood. Natural wood accents combine the best of both classic and modern design.
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Bold, statement cribs
Babies deserve to have style too, and statement cribs can be a great way to give your bundle of joy a nice little head start in the style department.
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Bright Technicolors
In 2016, bright colors are definitely the way to do. Sure, loud colors aren’t for everyone. But when done right, they can really liven up a space.
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If you want to try your hand with bright Technicolor, but don’t want to take too much of a risk, remember that Technicolor accessories and accents are also an option.
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Inspired by parents
If there’s one thing lots of parents love, but don’t always have the time to do, it’s travel. Well, even if you can’t get out and see the world as much as you’d like, you can still incorporate your love for traveling into your home decor.
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If you have a favorite place to visit, why not blend some of that place with your own space? Whether it be furniture, art, or accessories, there’s always a way to keep a piece of the world with you.
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Unique light fixtures
Typically, light fixtures aren’t anything to get excited about, but that doesn’t have to be the case. Recently, unique light fixtures have become extremely popular, and with the right amount of creativity, the possibilities are endless.
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If you’re more of a lamp person, there are plenty of options for you as well. Pieces like these unique wine lamps can really make your home feel unique and trendy.
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Old is new again
As the old saying goes, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” Whether you’re looking to reuse something you planned on throwing away, or want to make good use of a hand-me-down, this year’s trend includes a lot of re-finished furniture and repurposed accessories.
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All things space (think constellations, stars, etc.)
If you love enjoying the night sky, the good news is that you don’t always have to venture outside to do it. These awesome constellation hanging lamps can bring your favorite stars right into your home.
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When done right, wall art can really spruce up your home. Well, this year, lots of people are opting for wall art instead of paintings and pictures.
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Geometry
In 2016, it’s all about the shapes, and it’s easy to see why. Even if you weren’t a huge fan of geometry in high school, it’s hard to deny that geometric patterns can be beautiful.
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This geometric rug design is a great example of how shape patterns can blend in perfectly with your home.
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Animals
Okay, so you’re probably thinking that animal prints are a thing of the past. However, that simply isn’t true. This year, it’s all about “classing up the animal prints.” With a touch of style and maturity, you can still enjoy your favorite animal prints.
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