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Brian Lee BurkeBrian Lee Burke
Jul 26, 2022 3 min read
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Tips To Achieve a Minimalist Interior Design at Home

Minimalism combines neatness and organization with clean lines and colors. With these desirable features, it’s no wonder that minimalistic interior design is a popular design trend for 2022. If you’re interested in adopting this style of interior design for your own home but have no idea where to start, you’ve come to the right place. Keep reading to discover three essential tips to achieve a minimalist interior design in your home.

Store the Clutter

Clutter is the enemy of the minimalist design style. One of the best ways to manage clutter in your home is to have plenty of storage options to accommodate it. If you don’t have the space for bulky storage chests and containers, look to your walls to utilize vertical space.

Minimalist storage options often include floating shelves or bookshelves that allow homeowners to utilize extra space for their favorite items and decorations. Using vertical space helps homeowners lift clutter off the floor and away from eye level to prevent overcrowded rooms. Consider utilizing functional storage solutions such as hollow footrests if your home is strapped for wall space.

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Select Neutral Colors

Neutral colors are highlights of minimalist design. Start with a neutral base such as a white, off-white, or grayscale wall color. If your wall color is more saturated, you can maintain a more neutral color scheme by pairing neutral curtains, rugs, and furniture pieces around it. Neutral colors help provide a clean slate and backdrop to highlight your minimalist decorative choices and clutter-free spaces.

Get Creative With Textures

Fun and unique textures and finishes are other staples of minimalist design. Because the color palette for minimalism is neutral and straightforward, many interior designers enjoy choosing unique textures, patterns, and more in furniture, accessories, decorations, and wall art. Warm, soft textures comfort the sometimes cold or harsh initial appearance of minimalist interior design styles. Get creative with your favorite decorations and textures. You can mix everything from wood to concrete and metal to faux fur.

Minimalism is an elegant and achievable interior design style for any homeowner. Utilize these tips to create a minimalistic home design in your own space.

Incorporating different textures can elevate your minimalist space, adding depth and warmth without cluttering the design. One way to achieve this is through thoughtfully chosen wall art, where the cost to custom frame is worth it for a polished, cohesive look. Custom framing not only protects your artwork but also complements the various textures in your room, creating a harmonious and inviting environment.

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WRITTEN BY
Brian Lee Burke
Brian Lee Burke
AUTHOR, E-PRO®, REALTOR® BROKER

Brian Lee Burke is the founder and team leader of Kenna Real Estate Group, a real estate team at Keller Williams DTC. A licensed REALTOR® since 2002, Brian helps Colorado buyers and sellers navigate residential real estate, new construction, pricing, and negotiation. He is also the author of The Real Estate Playbook and Mastering Real Estate: Your Guide to Becoming a Top Agent.

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