Creating a polished, cohesive room goes beyond furniture – the accessories truly bring a space to life. The key lies in thoughtful selection and strategically placing decorative elements that enhance your room’s style while adding personality and warmth.
Start with Lighting
Layered lighting transforms atmosphere and functionality. Combine overhead fixtures, table lamps, and floor lamps to create depth. Place task lighting near seating areas and use accent lights to highlight artwork or architectural features.
Add Depth with Wall Decor
Walls offer prime real estate for personal expression. Gallery walls featuring a mix of artwork, photographs, and wall sculptures create visual interest. Consider scale – larger pieces for impact, smaller groupings for intimate spaces.
Incorporate Mirrors Strategically
Mirrors amplify natural light and create the illusion of space. Position them opposite windows or as focal points above consoles. Mixed-size mirrors in complementary frames add a sophisticated dimension to gallery walls.
Layer with Textiles
Accent pillows and throws introduce color, pattern, and texture. Layer different sizes and shapes of pillows on the seating. Drape throws casually over chair arms or sofa corners for an inviting feel.
Focus on Balance
Group accessories in odd numbers for visual interest. Vary heights and sizes while maintaining a cohesive color palette. Leave negative space to prevent overcrowding – sometimes less is more.
Keep Functionality in Mind
Choose accessories that serve both form and function. Storage baskets add texture while organizing spaces. Decorative trays corral smaller items while creating styled vignettes.
Remember – accessories should enhance your space’s story while reflecting your style. Consider curating pieces that resonate with you and your home’s aesthetic.
Fairfield Galleries is here to help with all your accessory needs. From lighting and wall décor to mirrors and textiles, our curated selection ensures you’ll find the perfect finishing touches to bring your space to life with elegance and personality.