Learn how to use the print that’s designed to disappear in your home.
Reed Davis
Patterns like classic stripes, bold geometrics, anddelicate floralsare decorating essentials.
Although camo is a recognizable pattern and popular in fashion, it hasn’t yet taken hold in homes.
Credit:Reed Davis
However, experts say this might be changing.
Keep reading to learn tips for bringing camouflage out of hiding and into your home.
Darrell Gardneris lead designer for Cort Furniture.
Camo prints intersect multiple trends.
Current aesthetics embrace thenatural color palettestypically seen in camouflage, whilemaximalist, pattern-rich roomsare also on the rise.
“Just like with strong animal prints, camo can be great when used appropriately and often sparingly.
It’s this bold, often larger-than-life pattern that’s ironically designed to blend in.”
“But it sure can add a unique twist to a space when done right,” he says.
To elevate the style, choose richmetallic accents like gold, brass, and copper.
If you want to put a modern spin on the style, this is where you might go wild.
Play with Scale
Consider varying the scale of camo patterns.
“Don’t be afraid to experiment and see what works best for your space and your style.”
