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Get the layered look: Unexpected ways to warm up your space

9 unexpected ways to warm up your space

Don't be afraid to add a layered look to your home decor. 

Author: Style at Home

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Get the layered look: Unexpected ways to warm up your space

Add interest and style to your space by layering your favourite decor accessories.

Layering can help add a homey feel to your space, making it both cozy and inviting. Perfect for those colder months (where much of your time is spent indoors), this decor trend will help showcase your favourite pieces while creating a warm and welcoming environment.

We've put together some of our favourite examples of layering from the pages of Style at Home to help inspire you to incorporate this trend into your space.

 

Add interest and style to your space by layering your favourite decor accessories.

Credit: Robin Stubbert

1 Cooler Autumn air means it's time to take your duvets out of the closet. Have fun layering your bed with the seasons hottest prints and patterns or add texture with some faux-fur pillows and a quilted throw blanket. 

 

Add interest and style to your space by layering your favourite decor accessories.

Credit: Monic Richard

2 Instead of marking up your walls, showcase a gorgeous mirror or piece of artwork on top of a sideboard. This curated collection of your favourite decor accessories will instantly add interest to the space and save you any repainting when you feel it's time to switch up your display. 

 

Add interest and style to your space by layering your favourite decor accessories.

Credit: Robin Stubbert

3 Cozy layers, such as a hide rug atop a wool one and a warm throw on the ottoman, invite lounging and conversation in this living room. It's easy to recreate this look in your own space with just a few new fall accessories

 

Add interest and style to your space by layering your favourite decor accessories.

Credit: Tracey Ayton

4 Layer a large rug over hardwood floors to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. It can also double as a way to incorporate more of your colour scheme into your space.

 

Add interest and style to your space by layering your favourite decor accessories.

Credit: Donna Griffith

5 Style a bedside table with all of your favourite items. In this bedroom, a large print is paired with a small lamp, plant and a few books.

 

Add interest and style to your space by layering your favourite decor accessories.

Credit: Angus Fergusson

6 If you love the layered look, embrace it! From layered rugs to a styled coffee table and artwork resting on the fireplace mantle, this space isn't shy when it comes to creating a lived-in space. 

 

Add interest and style to your space by layering your favourite decor accessories.

Credit: Angus Fergusson

7 When space is an issue, use height to your advantage. In this entryway large-scale items were used to set a grand tone while a soft rug gives this entrance its cozy feel.  

 

Add interest and style to your space by layering your favourite decor accessories.

Credit: Ashley Capp

8 When shelving isn't an option, it's time to get creative! You may be surprised to find even the smallest of spaces will sometimes have room to display a few accessories. 

 

Add interest and style to your space by layering your favourite decor accessories.

Credit: Stacey Brandford

9 Open shelving is one of the easiest ways to layer your favourite items. Books, artwork, small accessories and even plants. They'll give your space that lived-in feel and best of all, you can change up your displays as many times as you want. 

 

 

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