How To Decorate With Florals
When choosing a floral wallpaper consider the size of the room and the scale of the wallpaper.
How to decorate with florals. The sunny fabric would look charming alongside a chestnut leather sofa. Pull silk flower head off the stem and discard plastic center and any separators. Mixing florals creates energy. Start with a throw pillow that has a removable cover and any variety of silk flowers you like.
If you re too scared to go all out with florals use them as an accent like on your pillows. There is such a thing as nongirlie florals. A subtle floral wallpaper provides a calming feel to this bathroom retreat. Wallpaper is a one step way to add a punch of florals to your space.
To ease yourself into decorating with florals try upholstering just one armchair or footstool. With a disappearing ink embroidery pen mark on the removed cover where you want to position the fabric blooms. Try out a sprawling chinoiserie scene or a bold repeating pattern to make a major statement or pick a simpler print for a hint of subtle beauty. Ideally one that has a lived in feel or consider tone on tone fabrics to keep the look fresh.
Choose one large pattern and two small thumbnail size patterns that all share a white or off white background say for a cohesive effect. In the bedroom of a new york city apartment designer ashley whittaker mixes florals and solid whites. This chair is covered in fantasy floral uhura. Shop all wallpaper photo by lesley unruh.