If you're still looking for some inspiration for your home décor, then all you need to do is look down at your plate! Did you know that food could be a source of inspiration too? We know that some of the most vibrant colors actually come from food, so learn a thing or two about color mixtures, palettes, and proportion. Satisfy your hunger for good home design just like you do with a delicious meal.
Looking at food-inspired color palettes may be one of the most satisfying things one can do when it comes to home décor; after all, it's the color that adds flavor and character.
Do you love strawberries and cream? Add bright red accessories to your cream or white walls to add an instant punch of color and sweetness! Or if you like chocolate, go for dark and milk chocolate accents on subtly colored walls. There are so many food-inspired color palettes out there! Check this out for more yummy options.
Just like a balanced meal, you should also keep in mind the proportions when it comes to paint colors. Apartment Therapy compares the proportions to a bento box where you put mostly neutral-colored food like rice, fish, and cookies, and then adorn it with colorful food like tomatoes and eggs. The source says it's a good idea to keep 80 percent of the space neutral-colored, and then go wild with color and patterns on the remaining 20 percent.
Food isn't just all about colors, and texture also plays a big role in creating a visual feast. Make your space is interesting not just by using bright colors but also through playing with different kinds of textures. Just like a good meal, look for different textures for it to feel balanced and complete. At the end of the day, keeping your space feel balanced, design- and décor-wise, is still the most important.
