These Decor Mistakes Should Be Avoided By Everyone Over The Age Of 45

Published on October 2, 2021
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Keeping up with design trends is certainly not an easy task, and often trends come and go so quickly that you might find yourself out of date in a blink of an eye. That’s why it is always best to stick to classic styles which will never become unfashionable. Here are some designs that maybe seemed like a good idea at the time but should absolutely be avoided. A lot of these were popular many years ago and should be updated immediately.

Overly Beach Themed

While an undercurrent of beach inspired decor can be absolutely stunning, going overboard (no pun intended) can make a room feel very tacky. You don’t want people to walk into the room only to feel like they reached a beach themed bed and breakfast. Try to tone it down if you want to keep some beach inspired decor.

Overly Beach Themed

Overly Beach Themed

Patterned Sofas

Let’s face it: it’s really hard to style a patterned couch, which is why you should probably stick to neutral and solid colors. The main issue with patterned couches is the fact that they rarely match the rest of the room and they will almost certainly go out of style within a few years. It’s better to invest in a couch that will last long-term instead.

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Patterned Sofas

Patterned Sofas