{"id":3232,"date":"2020-03-10T18:19:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T18:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3232"},"modified":"2021-02-21T14:43:51","modified_gmt":"2021-02-21T14:43:51","slug":"my-top-interior-design-trends-for-2020-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/interior-design-trends\/my-top-interior-design-trends-for-2020-and-beyond","title":{"rendered":"My top interior design trends for 2020 and beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As an interior designer, my job is to create beautiful and functional spaces that transform my client\u2019s design ideas into a home they will love. It\u2019s also essential that I keep an eye on interiors trends to develop designs that are aesthetically pleasing, comfortable and bang up-to-date. These are some of my top interior design trends for 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Comfort-interior-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Comfort-interior-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Comfort-interior-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Comfort-interior-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Comfort-interior-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Comfort-interior-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lisacomforthome.com\">Image from Lisa Comfort Home<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I see a real movement towards the trend of making do and mending; I am commissioning more bespoke handmade pieces and customising reclaimed furniture than ever before. I\u2019ve heard it called \u2018<strong>Grandmillennial<\/strong>\u2019 style, but essentially it\u2019s about mixing inherited pieces, alongside flea market finds and making them work in a modern interior.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/hmc1013-summer-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/hmc1013-summer-19.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/hmc1013-summer-19-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/hmc1013-summer-19-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/hmc1013-summer-19-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/hmc1013-summer-19-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grahamandgreen.co.uk\/natural-rattan-peacock-chair\">Natural Rattan Peacock Chair from Graham &amp; Green<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sustainability<\/strong>&nbsp;is also becoming increasingly important to my clients. As we all want to live more eco-friendly lifestyles, we make ecologically conscious purchasing decisions and want more natural earthy elements in our spaces. Natural materials like rattan, sisal and bamboo add softness to a room and work well in modern and traditional spaces.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clair-Strong-Interiors-98-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clair-Strong-Interiors-98-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clair-Strong-Interiors-98-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clair-Strong-Interiors-98-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clair-Strong-Interiors-98-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clair-Strong-Interiors-98-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Image Clair Strong Interior Design<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I am being asked for&nbsp;<strong>darker tones<\/strong>&nbsp;like dark indigo blues and dark greens, particularly for kitchens. Black and navy blue cabinets in matt finishes are becoming really popular and I think they will replace grey as the on-trend colour for kitchens and really update your look for 2020.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paradisa_wallpaper_off_white_2_2.1579179080-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paradisa_wallpaper_off_white_2_2.1579179080-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paradisa_wallpaper_off_white_2_2.1579179080-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paradisa_wallpaper_off_white_2_2.1579179080-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paradisa_wallpaper_off_white_2_2.1579179080-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paradisa_wallpaper_off_white_2_2.1579179080-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paradisa_wallpaper_off_white_2_2.1579179080-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paradisa_wallpaper_off_white_2_2.1579179080.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houseofhackney.com\/paradisa-wallpaper-off-white-1.html\">Paradisa Wallpaper from House of Hackney<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The fashion for oversized&nbsp;<strong>botanical wallpapers<\/strong>&nbsp;used in hallways and, more often, in the downstairs cloakroom are a fabulous way to spark joy and make you smile every time you arrive home or use the smallest room!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"700\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Scallop_Emerald__1_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Scallop_Emerald__1_.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Scallop_Emerald__1_-257x300.jpg 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/artisansofdevizes.com\/product-collections\/decorative-porcelain-ceramic\/atlantis-scallop-porcelain-emerald\/\">Atlantis Scallop Porcelain Tile in Emerald from Artisans of Devizes<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bathrooms are a great place to experiment with design and I love the trend for&nbsp;<strong>scallop<\/strong>&nbsp;and scale shaped tiles. Curvy and fluid, their unusual shapes create striking effects and will add instant interest to your bathroom. They are also a nod towards our interest in looking after our oceans!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Costello_Lands_2.5Seat_OliveCMV_LR-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Costello_Lands_2.5Seat_OliveCMV_LR-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Costello_Lands_2.5Seat_OliveCMV_LR-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Costello_Lands_2.5Seat_OliveCMV_LR-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Costello_Lands_2.5Seat_OliveCMV_LR-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Costello_Lands_2.5Seat_OliveCMV_LR-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofa.com\/gb\/sofas\/mid-century\/costello-sofa\/p\/FSCOS121CMVOLI\">Costello Sofa in Olive Green Velvet from Sofa.com<\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally&nbsp;<strong>velvet<\/strong>&nbsp;is everywhere. I have just bought a gorgeous green velvet sofa and I love it! It\u2019s the perfect mix of luxury and comfort. Reimagined in bright vibrant colours, velvet has shaken off its fuddy-duddy image and emerged as a wonderful fresh material for sofas, cushions and curtains.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What trends are you loving at the moment?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My top interiors design trends for 2020 and beyond<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3235,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[35,36,32,30,31,33,39,34],"class_list":["post-3232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interior-design-trends","tag-botanical-wallpaper","tag-dark-kitchens","tag-grandmillennial","tag-interior-design","tag-interior-design-trends","tag-new-traditionalism","tag-rattan-chair","tag-scallop-tiles"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3232"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3250,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3232\/revisions\/3250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairstrong.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}