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Decorating Tips and Tricks

Mixing Patterns

Decorating Tips and Tricks

Bespoke FM

Leisure, Arts, Design, Home & Garden

4.6828 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2017

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

If you are not sure how to mix patterns this episode is tailor made for you!
EASY RECIPES for mixing patterns:
For harmonious pattern mixing that do not compete

use color/ multi-color pattern
vary scale
use texture
repeat patterns
use geometric patterns

Mixing patterns with tension

use stripes
animal prints
polka dots

Pillows are a great way to play with mixing patterns and bringing texture to a room.
See our Pinterest board with tons of mixing pattern inspiration HERE

See Anita's tips on mixing patterns HERE

Kelly shares how to make an envelope pillow HERE

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0:00.0

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0:24.2

I'm Anita from Cedar Hill Farmhouse, and I'm Yovine from Stone Gable.

0:28.1

And I'm Kelly from My Soulful Home.

0:29.9

And we have tips and tricks and decorating advice for you.

0:33.3

So let's get started.

0:43.3

Okay. So let's get started. Today is episode 15, mixing patterns.

0:47.3

And we're going to get right to it today because we are all so excited.

0:51.3

We're like kids in the proverbial decorating candy store. We all love to talk about

0:56.5

mixing patterns. So I'm just going to throw the first question out there without, you know,

1:01.5

a lot of ado. Do you girls mix patterns in your decor? Absolutely. I love patterns. And, you know,

1:08.5

I have neutrals mainly in my house now, so I don't have a lot of patterns now in my home, but I adore patterns. And, you know, I have neutrals mainly in my house now, so I don't have a lot of

1:11.1

patterns now in my home, but I adore patterns. And there was a time when that's all I bought.

1:17.2

I wouldn't even buy a solid color. It had to be a pattern. Yeah, I'm a mixer too. And I'm really

1:24.4

getting to the super fun part of decorating my house now.

1:29.2

And that's one of the things that I'm doing.

1:31.1

In fact, I've got some swatches and even I have a couple of napkins that I bought on Amazon

1:37.1

that I plan on making into pillows, draped over existing pillows on my sofa right now.

1:43.6

Such a good idea. Such a good idea.

1:45.0

And I'm loving them.

1:47.1

They're buffalo check, gray and white buffalo check.

1:50.6

Beautiful.

1:50.8

And I had seen Buffalo Check pillows.

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