This is a year guaranteed to be packed with new and fresh designs for homes that you can easily incorporate into your next remodeling project. For home improvements big and small, Alair Homes knows exactly how to upgrade your living space to impress guests. Most trending home designs in 2019 are simple, affordable and add function as well as a new look. Below are some of the home design trends taking over Parksville-Qualicum.

Richer Color Palettes

2018 was all about cool colors and futuristic looks. This year expect to see deeper colors in the home to create a more dynamic space. Bold colors are a great way to brighten up a wall during home remodeling. Consider a deep blue to give any room a sophisticated feel or give depth to a room by adding elements of a rich red to bring attention to areas of the space. These colors can be incorporated as wall paint, furniture or fixture. Do it in moderation and balance the bold colors with cool colors.

Multi-Functional Spaces

The cost of buying, building or renting a home is going up each-day. You can create a multifunctional space by purchasing furniture that can easily be moved or furniture that interlocks. Multifunctional furniture will reduce the clutter in your home and save you space. Ask your builder about ways you can create a more a multi-functional space during your home remodeling.

Customized Fixtures

Customized fixtures were trending in 2018 and this decadent movement has only risen in 2019. You can easily find a local artisan with some great customized pieces. The most popular customized fixtures are lighting fixtures. Thousands of new designs emerge every year. Add a pop of creativity and beauty to your home by choosing one-of-a-kind, decorative features.

Black and White Décor

The black and white trend is chic, stylish, mature, sophisticated and timeless. This interior décor design has been trending for years. The greatest appeal to the black and white décor is the neat finish. This design involves straight clean lines where black and white meet. For best results during home remodeling you need to incorporate this décor without including other bold colors like red and orange. You can use neutral colors for tables and bookshelves to create a monochrome dream.

all white kitchen with black leather stools and three circular custom light fixtures

Vintage Designs

The are several elements of vintage designs that are trending this year including pendant and sconces light fixtures, trough sinks and brass décor. Incorporating rustic wood furniture and repurposed metal have been trendy ways of bringing elements of the past into the homes of today. Vintage elements add a touch of class and warmth to your home. So head to the nearest open market or garage sale and find a unique piece you can add to your home.

Matte Finishes

Technology has made it possible to create a matte finish to almost anything. You can easily incorporate several bold colors with a matte finish. High shine may make bold colors look loud but a matte finish give bold colors a cool finish. With this technique, you can now add any color to your living space without making it too loud.

Painted Ceilings

The ceiling has been dubbed the 5th wall. Homeowners have found a way to add a wow effect to their homes by painting or putting wallpaper on the ceiling. The trick to adding a design to your ceiling is to balance it with the four walls. Less is always more when it comes to designing a ceiling. Find patterns that compliment the furniture and fixture to your home.

Canopy Beds

Canopy beds are things the millennial generation are probably more used to seeing in movies until now- they’ve made a comeback in a big way. The new versions of canopy bed are easy to make and move. The canopy beds became popular in hotels before they were adopted in homes again. Design trends today are all about adding to a more luxurious, getaway feel and so the canopy bed has returned home.

Plants

As the world becomes more and more eco friendly, home designs are changing towards earthier and organic décor. Big plants add to the beauty of your living room. Make sure you read the care instructions of your plant to keep alive. Maintenance of your plants is vital but with proper research, caring for a young bud can be a relaxing chore that adds beauty to your home.