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BEDROOMS




                   Bedrooms


                by Stienie Greyling


                lth  ough some trends come and go, a
                 special few have enduring appeal.
           AThey can keep a room looking
           and feeling incredible for years to come.
             But as step into the New Year, it is clear
           that  the  world  of  design  is  constantly
           evolving.  This year, there are a few key
           trends that are poised to make a big
           impact in the bedroom.  From calming
           colours to sustainable materials, these
           trends are all about creating a space that
           feels comfortable, relaxing and reflective
           of a person’s personal style.
             First and foremost, we are seeing a shift
           towards a more minimalistic aesthetic in   and linen.  This minimalistic approach   using reclaimed wood, organic cotton
           the  bedroom.  This  means  decluttering   not only creates a sense of calm in the   and other natural materials that are not
           and getting rid of excess furniture and   bedroom, but it also makes it easier   only good for the environment but also
           décor and instead opting for clean lines   to incorporate other design elements   add a sense of warmth and texture to the
           and  a  simple  colour  palette.    This  can   without the space feeling overcrowded.  space.  Additionally, using furniture and
           be achieved through the use of neutral   Another  trend  that  is  gaining  décor made from sustainable materials is
           colours such as white, grey and beige as   momentum in the bedroom is the use   a great way to add a touch of personality
           well as natural materials like wood, stone   of sustainable materials.  This includes   and character to the bedroom.


















































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