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“A sure-fire way of making a room
uninspiring is to plonk one lonely little picture on the wall and call it a day,” says Hall. “But the good news is, it’s easier than ever to find original or limited-edition art at affordable prices. “You can find unique prints at online suppliers that won’t break the bank, or head to local art fairs, makers’ market or student art shows to bag wall decor that will set your Instagram feed apart. “Don’t be narrow about your interpre- tation of art, as it doesn’t end at works on paper or canvas,” she adds. “Tink contemporary textiles, wood craſts, self-adhesive murals and more. Te possibilities for jazzing up an empty wall space are endless.” Insta Tip: Every room should have a focal point, says Hall, whether that’s a special feature or piece of furniture or art work that is really ‘wow’. Style your room around that.
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Bring nature indoors, says Stacey
Sheppard (@StaceyJSheppard) “One of the big trends we are seeing for 2021 is biophilic design. Tis is the process of designing nature back into the built environment. Te global pan- demic and multiple lockdowns have shown us how important it is for our mental health and wellbeing to be able to connect with nature and, over the past year, many of us have felt a deep longing to invite nature indoors. “As a result, our décor choices have become more inspired by the natural world. You can get the look in your own home by bringing in lots of plants, greenery, and botanical prints. Choose natural materials such as wood, cork, seagrass, jute, bamboo, raffia and terracotta. “Opt for earthy colour palettes and highly-textured surfaces on furniture, soſt furnishings and accessories. Tis will provide a much more multi-
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