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Maximalist Home Design Ideas
Bold, Eclectic and Vibrant Interiors
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Maximalist design is a bold, eclectic style that embraces excess and vibrant interiors, moving away from minimalism. It encourages creativity and personal expression, creating a home that tells a unique story.
This approach involves:
- Using bold colours and daring contrasts.
- Layering diverse textures and patterns like velvet and florals.
- Mixing old and new furniture for a curated look.
Maximalism allows you to showcase personal collections and craft a space rich with personality and visual interest.
The ‘new-wave’ inspired Stella Diva area rug by Greg Natale is an ideal addition to any maximalist interior scheme. Image: Stella Diva by Greg Natale (courtesy of Designer Rugs)
More than any other interior style, maximalism is about letting your own personal taste dominate — the more eclectic the better. Image: Simon Devitt
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