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Dear Alice | Interior Design

6 Ways to Add Softness to a Space

Dear Alice | Interior Design

Alice Lane

Design, Visual Arts, Arts

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Dear Alice, the trio discusses their 6 favorite ways to add a touch of softness to any space. They share their current favorite trends and the one design element that's truly the heartbeat of the home. Soft design often includes organic shapes that have smooth edges, curves, and natural elements. They also talk about adding softness through color and art, as well as using plants to tie together a room. Tune in to learn more expert tips on making your space interesting with softened design!  Intro 0:00 Favorite trends right now 1:25 Six ways to add softness to a space 7:26 Color drenching and diffusing lines 17:40 Good lighting shapes and temperatures 23:34 The magic of plants in design 27:50 "Everything looks better when you frame your art correctly. When you do something that's opinionated and has a point of view with your art, that will add softness and dynamics to your space." 22:56

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0:00.0

Welcome to Dear Alice, a lifestyle approach to interior design.

0:16.0

Hi guys, welcome to Dear Alice. Hi. How you doing? Good. How are you guys? Doing great. Fantastic. I know. So good. Welcome to the new year. We're midway through January. Crazy. I know. Man, where did 224 go? It's in the pat. That's crazy. I know. Here view, mirror. I know. My birthday's

0:43.1

forward to that guy. I love a Suzanne Hall birthday. Thank goodness. You have a warm little

0:48.4

spot of light in the winter in Utah. It's the worst month to have a birthday, but that's okay.

0:53.4

Really? It is.

0:54.6

After Christmas, everyone's like tired of spending money.

0:56.8

We should hot tub or something fun.

0:58.4

We should put on bathing suits.

1:01.1

Now that we're in our 40s.

1:02.4

We'll find you a body of cold water.

1:04.0

We'll run through a snowbank and jump in the hot tub.

1:06.8

We'll go to a cold plunge and then sauna it up.

1:08.3

I love it. Well, happy, happy early birthday, Sue Hall. Yeah.

1:12.2

Not just timestamp us, but yeah, we're doing good. We are doing good.

1:18.6

Today we're going to talk about six ways to as softest to a space. But before that, I just wanted to know what are your, what's one of your guys's favorite, like, up and coming

1:27.9

trends or, yeah.

1:30.6

What are we into maybe?

1:32.0

Yes.

1:32.4

Yeah.

1:32.6

Yeah.

1:33.8

What are you into, Jess?

1:34.8

Guys, I'm in my sneaker era.

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