Are you a fan of the French lifestyle? They’ve seemed too always got covered in terms of style and decor whether in fashion or interior design. Discover these 5 French Interior Design Rules For a Chic Lifestyle.
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History
The first step to have a french inspired decor is to go for an apartment in a 17th-, 18th- and 19th-century buildings that will translate a lot of history! according to Betsy Kasha of A+B Kasha, an interior architecture firm in Paris. It’s important to respect the history of the building and to maintain the character.
Anti-decor
According to the designer, Jean-Louis Deniot “It that can be difficult to be playful. Nothing can be too arranged and stable. “The whole idea is anti-decor,” says Deniot. “To make it look like the owner did it himself — to make it look natural. Which is, of course, very French.”
Recycle and Reuse
“The rule I follow when decorating is chiner, which means looking in many second-hand shops to find the perfect pieces,” says French illustrator Alice Wietzel. “What’s important to me is to decorate in a sustainable and ecological way, and chiner, reusing, and reinventing a purpose for elements of decoration is part of that process.”
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Go For Bright Colors
Although the French people go for an affinity for chic all-white interiors. The rule of Wink Déco is to blend colors, time periods, and really any design style that speaks to them.
Don’t Go With The Trends
Trends always come and go, but is important to incorporate your own taste in the decor of your interiors, after all, its is your house.
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Source: Elle Decor
