6 Decorating Secrets from a Top Interior Designer
The author of The Decorated Home shares her best advice for a well-styled home.
By Meg Braff
Mix and Match Decor
Juxtaposing story-filled antiques with newer pieces—a pretty tortoiseshell box or a modern lacquer tray for a shot of color—makes a space feel imbued with layers of interest. It's easier to appreciate beautiful things if they have a point of contrast, and mixing styles and eras is what brings character to a space. Every room wants to feel contemporary, but also like it's been there for some time.
Published 04/18/2017