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Separating and unifying, while sounding contradictory, describe the approach to take with an open floor plan. Use area rugs, furniture placement, and lighting to separate spaces with different functions; unify them through color and scale.
With careful attention to color and scale, it’s possible to combine varying patterns and textures into pleasing, vibrant surroundings to be enjoyed even on those housebound winter days.
In addition to design skill, it takes a dash of daring to mix a print sofa, patterned trunk, avian-themed lampshade, and animal print accent pillow in the same setting. In another space, boldly woven chairs with striped cushions rest on a tartan carpet. This home embraces tooled leather, Greekkey patterned trim, stripes, a monochrome colonial print, burled wood, plaids, and floral designs in a manner…
