Remodelista armchair-traveled to the Southwest this past week for design inspiration, specifically to New Mexico, southern California, and other hot and dry (and chic) locales.
Plus:
- Object Lessons: Tuareg Rugs
- 5 Favorites: Tamegroute Ceramics from Morocco
- Required Reading: Desert Escapes
- 10 Easy Pieces: Favorite Ceiling Fans
- The Art of Airstream Living with Heidi Swanson of 101 Cookbooks
Frequently asked questions
What is the Desert Dreaming trend?
The Desert Dreaming trend is a design aesthetic inspired by the natural beauty of desert landscapes. It incorporates earthy tones, minimalist décor, and sustainable materials.
How can I bring Desert Dreaming into my home?
To bring the Desert Dreaming trend into your home, opt for natural materials like rattan, jute, and clay. Choose a neutral color palette with shades of sand, beige, and dusty pink. Incorporate desert plants, such as cacti and succulents, for a touch of greenery.
Are there any specific furniture or decor pieces associated with Desert Dreaming?
Yes, some furniture and decor pieces associated with Desert Dreaming include rattan chairs, clay pots, woven wall hangings, and layered textiles in natural fibers. Other elements like terracotta tiles and wooden accents also complement this trend.
What are some key characteristics of the Desert Dreaming style?
Key characteristics of the Desert Dreaming style include simplicity, minimalism, natural textures, and a focus on sustainability. It embraces the beauty of imperfections and the use of raw materials found in the desert landscape.
How can I create a Desert Dreaming outdoor space?
To create a Desert Dreaming outdoor space, use natural materials like stone, gravel, and teak wood. Incorporate comfortable seating with cushions in earthy tones. Add desert plants and succulents in planters and create a cozy atmosphere with string lights or lanterns.
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