Ways to Use Bold Patterns

Bold patterns and prints might not be for everyone, but with the rise of Maximalism and quirky kitsch styles, they’re definitely back with a bang. If you want to add some patterns into your home but aren’t sure how to go about it, here are some ideas to help liven up your home.

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If you want to really go for it, combining patterned walls and flooring is a great way to create a truly maximalist look with a big impact. When using patterns across multiple areas of your design, keep it together by sticking to one color scheme.

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If you’d rather not go all in, you can use a single statement pattern piece to accent an otherwise more simple and sleek design. A bright statement rug or a bold tapestry can create a focal point worth talking about.

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A quick and easy way to incorporate pattern into your design is through wallpaper. A patterned paper can create an accent wall, which you can then echo throughout other areas of your design with patterned textiles or objects.

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It’s not just for churches, stained glass can be a colorful addition to your home too. Stained glass doors or window panels can add a pop of pattern and color, while filtering natural light into beautiful patterns that shimmer and change as the sun moves throughout the day.

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Mosaic tiles are a classic and elegant form of pattern that can be both beautiful and functional. Whether it’s a bathroom floor or a kitchen backsplash, pretty patterned tiling is eye-catching and elegant while also being easy to clean.

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Textiles woven, embroidered, or printed with a statement pattern can add a stunning pop of color to any interior. A patterned throw, rug, or wall-hanging is a simple way to liven up an otherwise clean and sleek modern interior.