Creating a calm home through interior design
When you simply need your home to be a sanctuary from chaos; curating a Calm vibe helps to balance your energy, and soothes the senses as soon as you walk in the door. But with research showing that over half of Brits feel their home only somewhat meets their wellbeing needs, and only a third feel tranquil and balanced at home - it would seem many of us need a little help getting there!
So if you’re one of the three-quarters of Brits who wants to feel relaxed at home, then creating a Calm aesthetic through your furniture and decorating choices could be the key. And through expert tips, real home style, and trends to inspire you - we’ve got you covered.
Explore calm trends
Need some inspiration to get your glow-up started? Check out our favourite calm interiors trends that can help to give your calm home makeover some direction.
Who says calming spaces have to be neutral? Rich, warm tones take centre stage for this trend - going bold with colour drenching and subtly stacked patterns - for a look that makes bedtime feel truly decadent.
Neutrals are always on-trend, and one of the simplest ways to create a calm, cohesive look in your space. Soft boucle and natural woods in varying tones ground this look, adding touchable texture as well as visual depth.
Warm, sunshine tones create a cosy, yet soothing vibe, no matter the weather. Natural textures add interest against a backdrop of contrasting, yet cohesive tones - think softened reds, oranges and yellows.
Contrasting colours can create surprising calm when dialled back into their softest shades. Here, a timeless olive sofa is given a fresh look, surrounded by soft colour blocking, plenty of plants, and a choice bold prints that add unique character.
