Home Decor Blog

Celebrate Your Home With a Splash of Color

July 10, 2018 • Germarie Bruwer

Oscar Wilde said that “mere color can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways” and it turns out that he was right. According to Behavioral Psychologists, color can impact our mood, behavior and even stress levels. So it makes sense that every home, in whichever style, can benefit from a little color love. From minuscule touches to huge splashes, we’ll show you how to incorporate color into any home. Read on for seven sure ways to integrate heavenly hues at home.

Create a Boho Chic Home with 7 Essential Elements

June 14, 2018 • Germarie Bruwer • art • bohemian • bohemian chic • bohemian interiors • bohemian prints • boho • boho chic • boho decor • home decor ideas • interior tips

Inspired by travelers and artists, the Bohemian style is fundamentally a life’s collection. Color and pattern rule in these vibrant spaces and about anything goes. But if you don’t have the time or patience to travel the world and collect precious items, then stick to these seven simple elements to create a Boho Chic home, in much less than a lifetime.

Scandinavian vs. Minimalism: Knowing Lagom from Less is More

May 13, 2018 • Germarie Bruwer • lagom • less is more • minimalism • prints • scandinavian design

Both Scandinavian Design and Minimalism are characterized by simplicity where form follows function and elements of calm. We know it can be confusing, so we’ve set out to differentiate between the two to guide you in your interior journey.

7 Gorgeous Gallery Walls That Will Inspire You to Create Your Own

April 08, 2018 • Germarie Bruwer • focal wall • gallery wall • gallery wall layout ideas • styling tips

A gallery wall is one of the surest ways to add personality to your home. The fun thing about this artsy feature wall is that it can evolve with you. If your collection is small, it can grow, piece-by-piece, over time. If you get bored with what you’ve hung up, you can just replace it with a new-found painting, print, or even an artifact like a tribal mask! Anything goes with a gallery wall. All that you have to worry about, is getting the configuration right. Here are 7 inspiring gallery wall styles to get you excited about creating...

Scandi style? Yes please!

March 20, 2018 • Angie Evans

As you scrolled though Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest or any myriad of sites the past few months you may have noticed some minimalistic themed, creamy white and soothing grey home décor pictures. If you paused a moment to read a caption you may have glimpsed words like Scandinavian chic or Scandi décor, Hygge and finally Lagom dominated last year’s Scandinavian trends. So what about this year? Well it seems the Scandi trends will continue through 2018. Wait a minute though you need to know what they are to decide if it’s a Scandi life for you, right! Okay let’s dive right...