Interior Design Tips to Steal from Restaurants

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Time and time again we visit restaurants wishing our homes could look like that. We’ve broken down designs to give you Fluff’s interior design tips to steal from restaurants.

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  1. Cheeky quotes: Add wall decals or art prints with a tongue-in-cheek phrases like this one.
  2. Minimalist lighting: When choosing new lighting for your home, we’re always fans of minimalist styles like this option.
  3. Greenery: We mention it all the time, add greenery to your home!
  4. Revive light wood: We don’t often see light wood furniture pieces, but we love these dining chairs.

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  1. Unexpected accessories: add pieces like this stag head. You can find great ones on this site.
  2. Concrete finish: this would be perfect in a kitchen space.
  3. Mix in old with new: This antique hutch looks perfect paired with modern finishes.
  4. Nesting tables: Nesting tables ALWAYS. Ikea actually has some great options.

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  1. Wallpaper: don’t be afraid to add bold wallpaper like this option.
  2. Dark light fixtures: go bold and dark for lighting. We like this piece.
  3. Unique tables: why not use a fun dining table like these white bistro ones.
  4. Chevron flooring: we’ve seen many options for chevron floors and we love them!

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  1. Mix lighting: we’ve seen this trend a lot lately. Mix different pendant lights together like these geometric options.
  2. Hex tiling: we will never get sick of seeing this. Try it in the bathroom and kitchen.
  3. Accessories: Pick accessories that compliment your decor style. This dark vase suits the moody decor.
  4. Mix different wood stains to create interest.

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  1. Mid-century: As you can see we really like mid-century pendant lamps.
  2. Floating shelves: add shelves to create space-saving vertical storage like this.
  3. Metallic accents: White and gold is our favourite pairing, but adding any metal will spruce up a space.
  4. Add fresh flowers: treat yourself to these once in a while. It looks beautiful in a home and makes you smile.

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  1. Matte black finish: we love matte black and think it works on almost anything.
  2. Black stain: we like the look of black stain as a wall treatment.
  3. Soft leather banquet: Why not put banquet seating into your home? Save space and add that in a kitchen nook like this one.
  4. Walnut wood: we like walnut chairs like this for your dining space. It’s a timeless style that suits any home.

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  1.  DIY wall feature: this could be created for very cheap with thrift store frames.
  2. Unique lighting: depending on your space, sometimes funky lighting like this can work!
  3. Distressed leather: we love the look of distressed leather. This sofa from Restoration Hardware is a great option!
  4. Mixed tile: We have seen this style in a bathroom and loved it! Stick to one colour to create a timeless look.

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  1. Copper: we haven’t seen distressed copper lights like this before. Want!
  2. Aged wood: Whitewash and aged wood has become very popular in modern decorating
  3. Add a pop of colour: These yellow bar stools are a great pop of colour. They also come in tons of other colours.
  4. Dark trim: dark accents like door frame trim and kitchen hardware is becoming more and more popular.

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  1. Black and white: we love the graphic pop of black and white this lighting has.
  2. Chalkboard feature: paint a wall or framed canvas with chalkboard paint to jot down grocery lists, etc. Here’s a how-to!
  3. Vertical storage: Add a group of crates, or other shelving, to create extra storage space.
  4. Mount lighting like this on the wall to save surface space.

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  1. Grey enamel: we love this milky grey enamel finish.
  2. Cowhide: these cowhide chairs are great. If you don’t want to commit to a chair, try a rug like this.
  3. Solid wood: although we love minimalist pieces, we think a solid dining table is a nice choice.
  4. Printed linens: it’s important to remember the details like linens. We like these options.

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  1. Isabel says:

    I really like this post! Great ideas!

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