interiors
EASY UPDATES Would you like to be able to adapt the look of your rooms inexpensively and quickly? “Go for versatility,” says Alice Williams. “There is a defi nite trend to create rooms that can grow and change. With a foundation built with pieces of furniture in solid-colored fabrics, other pieces in the room can be changed and added. You can have throw pillows and decorative items that can be easily replaced to transform the look of a room. This can be done seasonally, or if you go on a trip and fi nd a great eclectic piece, it can easily be added.” Cheryl Boghosian of Gilberte Interiors agrees. “We see furniture and larger pieces using more neutrals and whites and bringing in the rich accent colors in pillows, bedding, and more fl exible pieces.” Cheryl shares another valuable tip by adding, “Sometimes looking at 78 i m a g e t r e n d w a t c h •
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