4 tips to find your decorating style

4 tips to find your decorating style


Professionals explain how to convey a bit of your personality to environments

There are different decoration styles for the most diverse spaces and types of people. So choosing one among many can be a challenge, especially for those furnishing their home for the first time. However, it is important to know that this choice cannot – and must not – only influence the aesthetics of the environment.

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“The best decoration style, in my opinion, is the one that gives the house an identity through belonging and, consequently, brings welcome,” says architect and urban planner Jéssica Ruy. So, check out some tips to find your decorating style!

1. Understand what your needs aredes

The Architecture and Urban Planning professional explains that, before choosing the decorative style, It is also important to understand what your living dynamics will be like in that space and how the design can functionally support them. “I suggest doing an exercise by imagining yourself in that space and trying to capture the sensations they give you and reflect on whether it will be compatible with the life you lead,” she suggests.

2. Separate images that convey what you like

To discover your style, Ana Viana, from the Buji decoration office, suggests separating images of environments that convey comfort. To do this, you can use social networks, such as Pinterest and Instagram, or even magazines. “When you have these images all together, it becomes easier to understand your style,” says the pro.

According to Ana Viana, even people who have very different tastes end up separating images with similar elements. “We then narrow down the references until we notice a pattern that provides clues to the resident’s style,” she explains.

Defining the style of decoration depends on each person's personal taste.

3. Choose the decoration based on your profile

There isn’t exactly one decoration style It is best suited to those living alone or with family, as this can be quite personal and will depend on the resident’s personality, lifestyle and available space.

“There are people who live alone and love a lot of space, spend a lot of time at home and are committed to taking care of plants and pets. Others who travel more and prefer a small space. So, living alone does not necessarily define style” , explains. Ana Viana.

4. Floorand decoration

Starting to decorate a room from scratch requires planning. In this way you avoid unnecessary expenses, make better use of the spaces and guarantee functionality, beauty and comfort to your home.

For this reason, the ideal is to get help from a specialized professional, such as architects, decorators and interior designers. However, if this is not possible, Jéssica Ruy explains that the first step is to do it plan the decoration is to set the budget.

“Then we take all the measurements of the environment: walls, windows, doors, ceiling height, furniture that will perhaps be reused, differences in flooring, light points, etc.”, he adds. Another suggestion from the architect and urban planner is, if possible, to plan the decoration ideas before implementing them in the rooms. “And finally, search for and hire manpower”, he concludes.

Source: Terra

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