home fashion inspiration January 2015 2015 home style trends 2015 home style trends Home style trends for 2015 promise to be more than trendy. One could even call them timeless… inspired as they are by classic looks, comfy colors and crowd-pleasing places. But look for some unexpected touches and a little style reinvention in our top five trends for the new year. A few of them even reveal what happens when timeless looks, colors and places rub off on each other! From sleek to woodsy, from playful to hand-crafted… our hottest style trends make this year the perfect year to add a room makeover to your resolution list. Baraga Dining city style Urban home décor is making some smooth moves in 2015 thanks to chic, modern trends at the high end. Fluid and flattering, this trend blends the glamour of polished metals, marble and luminous glass with the simplicity of quiet colors, must-touch textiles and streamlined shapes. The look is serene, suave and stylish—and perfect for city sophisticates. Baraga Home Office 2 www.ashleyfurniturehomestore.com Chanella Dining making it work... Keep this streamlined look sleek and sultry with understated colors and over-stated textures. Combine monochromatic colors in grays or browns with plenty of detail and texture. Contrast simple, but expressive shapes with dramatic, light-catching surfaces. Marsha Table Lamps Chanella Bedroom January 2015 TrendWatch 3 neutral position They’ve shaken their dull-and-boring reputation, and neutral-colored rooms for 2015 boast a hot formula. Both easy-going and elegant, the look combines a love of layered light-and-dark neutral tones (no bright color allowed!) with a disregard for matched furniture. But don’t let this low-key, on-the-fence approach fool you; it’s powerfully harmonizing. An all-neutral color formula is able to modernize a rustic cabinet and tone down an Old World classic at the same time—making them perfectly compatible. Mallacar Sofa Table This agreeable look is simultaneously subtle, but stunning… casual, but luxurious. Alenya Upholstery Group Greensburg Bedroom 4 www.ashleyfurniturehomestore.com Vennilux Round End Table Marsha Table Lamp Tanshire Bedroom Hindell Park Sofa Burkesville Bedroom making it work... Tanshire Dining To create this simple and sophisticated look, avoid color. Keep all the tones in one of the neutral families— warm browns and beiges, or cooler grays with black and white. Natural, weathered or aged materials enhance this look; their textures come to life without brighter color to distract. Stitched Comforter Set Norma Table Lamp January 2015 TrendWatch 5 Daystar Sofa color therapy No color symbolizes health (or daylight) quite as well as white. But for 2015, this pristine hue’s appeal owes also to its compatibility with colors that share its light, pure, youthful quality. Promising an airy, happy vibe worthy of a beach house, a light – and bright - colored room brings a touch of summer indoors, whatever the season. Corson Sofa This mix of luminescent, refreshing hues feels fresh and free-spirited—especially when whites are mixed with robin egg blues, apple greens and citrus fruit hues. Mirimyn Accent Chair 6 Arrowtown Server www.ashleyfurniturehomestore.com Hindell Park Accent Chair Ceramic Table Lamp Penelope Pillows Daystar Accent Chairs Ottomans making it work... Choose a very light color for walls and furniture to create an atmospheric, airy feeling. White walls and white furniture are especially magical. Like a blank painter’s canvas, they ensure brighter colors ‘pop’. But reserve your brightest colors and zestiest patterns for smaller pieces and accents. Corson Ottoman Wall Art Pillows & Throws Shanilee Dining Table & Chairs January 2015 TrendWatch 7 touch wood It’s natural, warm and welcoming… and wood is working its way onto walls, floors, furniture and accents in 2015. Mother Nature would surely approve—especially since this trend is based on recycled and reclaimed wood textures that look and feel substantial, well-aged and full of character. High-touch rather than high tech, wood promises cozy warmth in both its grain and color. It’s also versatile; at home in modern or rustic interiors—and the perfect mate to natural textures, nubby textiles and weathered metals. Freimore Dining Shairmore Cocktail Table 8 www.ashleyfurniturehomestore.com Morandi Sofa Nashburg Metal Bed Birnalla Desk & Chair Wesling Headboard Freimore Dining Wood Table Lamp making it work... Grainy woods look chunky and substantial. Mix them with equally substantial surfaces—heavy-grained leathers and fabrics, textured pillows and throws, stone, brick and weathered metals. Cladding walls with reclaimed wood is ideal for this look— but if too much to tackle, get the look using weathered and grainy-textured furniture, pottery, lamp bases and other accents. Freimore Dining Accent Throws January 2015 TrendWatch 9 Accent Throws globe trotter Celebrating a love of travel and culture in decor (...or just tapping your right brain for a more artistic home) will be popular again this year. It’ll also be easier than ever to pull off this one-of-a-kind look. Plenty of exotic, ethnic and eclectic furnishings are sure to get your creative juices flowing. Oriel Accessory Set For 2015, this warm, rustic style welcomes earthier reds and browns, along with fascinating artisan-inspired accents that play up rustic textures and hand-crafting. Hedley Bench 10 www.ashleyfurniturehomestore.com Porter Home Office North Shore Entertainment Unit Crestwood Sofa making it work... Global style is all about the details! Choose oneof-a-kind accents with as much presence as personality... and go for the gusto with bold textures, colors and scale. Mix a variety of strong textures (woven, carved, mosaic) with zesty patterns and colors that are earthy, but strong. Rugs Gayle Table Lamp North Shore Throws Pillows January 2015 TrendWatch 11