styling your coffee table
HOME DECOR
Today, let's chat about coffee table styling. It's the little moments of design that truly make a house feel like home, and your coffee table is the perfect canvas for showcasing your personal style.
Lets start with the basics
I love using a stack of books in neutral tones and sizes as the foundation for my coffee table decor. It adds depth and character while providing the perfect platform for layering in other elements. To add a touch of elegance and tie in with the gold accents throughout the room, I'll often place a decorative knot on top of the book stack. It's a simple yet striking detail that adds a hint of sophistication.
Next, let's talk about vases. I'm all about finding pieces with texture and personality. A large, textural vase filled with fresh florals in soft pinks and greens not only adds a pop of color but also brings a sense of life and vibrancy to the space. It's the perfect finishing touch that ties everything together.
The Power of Three
Now, let's dive into the magic of three. I firmly believe in the power of pairing items in threes—each at different heights and varying sizes and shapes. Whether it's three decorative objects clustered together or a trio of candles in graduated heights, grouping items in threes creates visual harmony and adds a sense of rhythm to your arrangement. By creating a triangle shape with your elements, you not only achieve balance but also create a dynamic focal point that effortlessly draws the eye and elevates your coffee table styling game.
Bringing it all together
To create a cohesive look, I always incorporate a scented candle that complements the color palette of the room. Whether it's a soft floral scent or a fresh spring fragrance, the right candle can add warmth and ambiance to your space. Plus, it's a great way to infuse your home with a little extra coziness.
Finding a balance
When it comes to styling, balance is key. I like to mix and match different textures and materials to create visual interest. While I'm mindful of coordinating colors, I'm not afraid to mix things up to keep the look dynamic. Whether it's pairing a sleek ceramic vase with a rustic wooden table or adding a touch of metallic flair with a brass accent, it's all about finding the perfect balance between harmony and contrast.
And there you have it—my tips for styling your coffee table with ease and personality. Remember, it's all about infusing your space with pieces that speak to you and reflect your unique style.
Happy styling! Give this a try + tag #styledbylwdecor. I cannot wait to see what you create!
With love + light,
