Five summer styling tips

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Written by Sarah Worswick

Hillarys guest author

Written: 21/08/2024

Five summer styling tips

 

 

Summer is the perfect time to refresh your home decor and turn your home into a sanctuary where you can relax and entertain. These five tips will help you bring the vibrant energy of the season to your living spaces. Whether you're looking to make small changes or take on a bigger project, these suggestions will inspire you to create a stylish and comfortable summer haven.

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Let the sunshine in

Open your blinds or curtains to make the most of any natural light; the hallmark of summer.

This simple change can transform your space, making it feel more open and inviting.

Natural light not only brightens your home but can also boost your mood, creating a cheerful atmosphere.

Embrace the season's palette

Opt for soft pastels like lilac, mint green, and sunshine yellow in curtains, plant pots, cushions, artwork, or accent furniture.

These colours reflect the vibrancy of summer, adding a fresh and lively touch to your decor.

Experiment with different combinations to find what best suits your style.

Stylish summer themed living room with large bifold doors

Blur the lines between indoors and out

Open French doors or sliding glass doors to create a seamless flow between your living spaces and outdoor areas. 

This expands your interior, making it feel larger and more connected with nature.

 It's perfect for entertaining guests or simply enjoying a relaxing day at home.

Create a home office oasis

Bring nature's beauty inside with leafy green succulents and cacti. These low-maintenance plants are ideal for adding a touch of greenery to a home office.

Venetian blinds are a lovely window dressing for this space.

They allow you to adjust the light throughout the day and enjoy the benefits of the sun while maintaining comfortable working conditions.

Don't forget the finishing touches

Update your home fragrance with fresh scents like citrus or lavender and create seasonal tablescapes with fresh flowers and plants. These small details can make a big impact on the overall ambiance of your home.

Scented candles or diffusers instantly refresh your space, while themed table settings add a seasonal touch.

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