Transitional Design Tips
If you’re looking to find out more about transitional design, then we’ve found the perfect article to lead you by the hand.
’21 Designer-Approved Ways to Pull Off Transitional Style’ is written by Lindsay Lanquist for My Domaine. Lindsey is a Nashville-based writer and editor with years of experience in digital media, previously serving as StyleCaster’s Senior Fashion/Lifestyle Editor. Her fantastic piece describes how transitional design mixes up elements of traditional, modern, and contemporary design to create a truly balanced interior.
Lindsay met with experts Kate Shaw and Betsy Moyer, co-founders of experiential design firm Retreat, and the principal interior designer at JL Design Nashville, Jessica Davis. Together, they came up with twenty one amazing transitional design tips, including:
- Look to tradition for your layout
- Set the scene with millwork
- Keep base layer timeless
- Mix and match your lines
- Keep pattern mixing to a minimum
Lindsay said:
If you find yourself straddling the line between a classic aesthetic and a more contemporary one, rest assured knowing you don’t have to choose between the two. Transitional design allows you to combine these striking opposites to create a space that’s balanced, flexible, and of course, incredibly pretty. Try to keep the big picture in mind as you decorate each room in your home, and focus on crafting a space you love. After all, you were drawn to the aesthetic for a reason, so staying true to what looks good to you could be the key to crafting a balanced space.
Click the link below to read the article in full and discover the best transitional design tips to uplift the look and feel of your home today.