Wow Factor: Statement Pieces for Your Home
Put your style and vision on display in one dramatic attention-grabber
Jazz up your home with a bold element that speaks volumes of your decorating style. Case in point: the statement piece. What is a statement piece, you ask? When you see something that makes you stop in your tracks for a second or third look, you've got yourself a statement piece. Maybe it grabbed your attention with its shocking color or ingenious design; either way, your jaw dropped from the impression it made.
While it's not easy implementing a statement piece, know that it has the power to set the tone for the style of your home. When it comes to home décor, a piece that gets you excited and talks about your style and vision is what home decorating is all about. This ideabook will show you how to do it.
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While it's not easy implementing a statement piece, know that it has the power to set the tone for the style of your home. When it comes to home décor, a piece that gets you excited and talks about your style and vision is what home decorating is all about. This ideabook will show you how to do it.
More: Design Strategies for Art Lovers
If you are after an original wall treatment, opt for solid wall panelling that bursts with colorful flair. This yellow panel is used on one part of the wall to create a focal point and at the same time, frame the exquisite art collection next to it. The color is repeated in the chairs to tie the whole look together.
This outdoor lounger is the quintessential conversation piece. It's an element that echoes nature and doesn't interrupt the landscape, but unexpectedly pops because of its curvilinear design.
A fun and leafy wallpaper creates the perfect backdrop for floral, animal and graphic prints in a room that, strangely enough, looks incredibly stylish and put together. The secret to this unlikely cohesiveness comes from the continuous use of an ashy color palette that allows shapes to blend effortlessly.
High-gloss and glittery, these pink dining tables scream great style in this modern dining room. Pair a colorful table with an all-white background for more drama.
By the same token, this high-backed magenta bed becomes a real attention-grabber when placed in white surroundings.
Red can be a difficult color to use in a dining room, but when paired with a monochromatic color scheme and used in stylish dining chairs, the idea makes sense.
This curvy rail, maybe echoing palm tree leaves with its form, makes a statement when the stairs oppose in form and thickness. Combining opposite shapes enhances both elements and adds a bold characteristic to an area.
Although flanked by an attractive pool, the real splash in this picture comes from the stylish orange chair.
When decorating with bright-hued furniture, it's important that other elements, such as throw pillows, take cues from the same shade to create fluidity. Here, the bright yellow chest fits easily thanks to this.
More: Design Strategies for Art Lovers
More: Design Strategies for Art Lovers