Autumn, with its changing leaves and shorter daylight hours, can make the world look different. This can encourage a change in décor, which in 2023 means vintage and retro styling, increased attention to do-it-yourself additions, new colour schemes, and creative ways to combine the practical and aesthetically pleasing.
Vintage
Buying vintage furniture second-hand has been growing in popularity over the past few years. Not only do vintage items have a warmth and charm but also they align with modern concerns about sustainability. Thanks to the internet, it is easier than ever to find the specific piece you need to complete your home.
1970s
1970s-style is seeing one of its periodic resurgences. It is the turn of earthy oranges, reds and browns, abstract patterns, bold slogans, and lots of velvet for a combination of fun and laid back. Contemporary features can be included; for example, bifold doors Hereford can provide plenty of natural light to show off your interior décor to best effect.
Pink
The colour pink has often been stereotyped; however, it is an increasingly popular shade everywhere from the bedroom to the lounge and kitchen. It does not have to be bright and garish, with softer tones adding a sense of calm in addition to a touch of luxury to a room.
Florals
Sometimes known as bloomcore, floral designs no longer have to be old-fashioned and stodgy. The younger, fresher versions have a lightness of touch but still manage to appeal to nostalgia. They also help to feed that common desire to reconnect with nature, which can be difficult in our modern, technological and industrialised world.
Storage
Traditionally, many people see autumn as the time to hand make chutneys and pickles, which need storage space. This can be given a modern twist; however, for many people, the old-fashioned larder or pantry is the perfect way to organise their food and kitchenware with both practicality and personality.
When you install bifold doors in Hereford, you want to ensure they lead to somewhere special. These latest autumn trends will help you to create a home that is inviting, stylish and practical.