Your Design Style Is…
grand millennial
Grandmillennial design style is the resurgence of traditional with warmth, craftsmanship, and a connection to the past. This trend embraces elements like pleated lampshades, ruffled linens, needlepoint pillows, and vintage decor, offering a modern twist on classic design that feels inviting and nostalgic.
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Grandmillennial style: A heartfelt embrace of traditional elegance and craftsmanship, where nostalgia meets modernity, creating spaces that resonate with warmth, storytelling, and timeless charm.
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Grandmillennial design style, often associated with nostalgia and a love for traditional aesthetics, is on the rise. It’s a fresh take on classic design, celebrating craftsmanship and history with elements like pleated lampshades, ruffled linens, needlepoint pillows, and a penchant for vintage finds, all creating a sense of warmth and storytelling in modern interiors.
In a Grandmillennial style home, you would typically find…
colours
blending soft pastels, muted tones, and timeless neutrals.
architecture
Delicate and ornate architectural details like decorative mouldings and intricate trim work.
furniture
An eclectic mix of traditional and vintage furniture pieces with character and charm.
materials
The use of natural materials like wood and textiles with classic floral patterns.
layouts
A sense of balanced design with a focus on traditional and timeless symmetry.
details
Layering of textures through vintage textiles, decorative fabrics, and cozy linens.
lighting
A variety of lighting sources, including classic chandeliers, antique sconces, and elegant table lamps.
decor
Antique artwork, vintage collectibles, and a blend of decorative accents from different eras.
fabric
Upholstery featuring plush fabrics like velvet and tailored pieces with classic upholstery.
art
A curated collection of traditional and vintage art pieces, creating a sense of nostalgia and history in the space.
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design isn’t one size fits all
often we love pieces from all different design styles. Here are some other styles to explore:
Modern Traditional | European Countryside | Grandmillennial | Scandinavian | Midcentury Modern | Classic Modern Rustic | Classic Feminine | Coastal Feminine | Contemporary Minimalism
What’s Next?
Now that you’ve pinpointed your design style, consider donating or giving away items that don’t match your design preferences. This not only frees up space but also helps create a more cohesive and enjoyable living environment, allowing you to curate a home that truly reflects your taste and style.
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Emma
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After buying my first home in 2020, I turned a tight budget + my design degree into a DIY adventure. Now, I inspire others to create personalized, affordable home styles, sharing my journey and tips online.