Let’s talk texture!

If you want to add depth and dimension to your home, adding texture is a great way to achieve that. Texture can come in many forms, such as woven fabrics, natural materials like wood and stone, or even decorative accents like textured wallpaper or rugs. Here are some tips on how to add texture to a space:

What is texture?

Physical texture: wood grain, metal, leather, velvet, mohair, or grass cloth. The use of textures in a room can add a further dimension besides just the color or look, but also how objects feels in your hand.

Visual Texture creates an appearance of having physical texture, but does not generally have the same influence to the touch. Such examples include matte or shiny finishes or even the use of patterns.

Layer Fabrics

Mix and match different fabrics with different textures, such as linen, velvet, or wool. This will create a sense of depth and coziness.

Incorporate natural elements

Bring in natural elements like wood, stone, or even plants to add texture and warmth to a space. Wooden furniture, a stone fireplace, or a lush green plant can all add visual interest to a room.

Add Rugs

Rugs are a great way to add texture and anchor a space. Choose a rug with a different texture than your flooring to create contrast.

Add Wall Hangings

Wall hangings like macrame, woven tapestries, or framed textiles can add a textural element to a room while also creating a focal point.

These are just a few ways to Incorporating texture into your home is a great way to add visual interest and create a cozy, inviting space. By mixing and matching different textures and elements, you can create a space that is both functional and stylish.

Best regards,

Matthew