They say change is as good as a holiday and seeing as though a week’s retreat in the Maldives isn’t exactly attainable for most of us, we’ve got the next best thing – an interior update.
Fortunately, this season it’s incredibly easy to instantly update your abode with little hassle. Ahead of Country Road‘s Autumn/Winter previews, we picked the brain of homewares design manager Bruce Summers for his tricks and tips for the best trends to welcome home.
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Natural.
It’s all about natural-based materials and finishes.
“Because everything has become so fast paced and technology-based, people are wanting more natural materials, softer textures and heavier textures, things to retreat from the fast pace and technology,” explains Summers.
“So timber is a major thing for us and something that Country Road was known for before so it’s really something we’re bringing back as well as lots of wool and cotton.”
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Living Easy is my fave option from above. I have such a mix of old and new, things that need money to do and custom stuff like curtains that have already been done, my best options is to have it tidy and fresh with a relaxed feel. I also think this option is welcoming, people often comment how comfortable they feel in my home, that is the best styling compliment I could get if you ask me. xx