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• Experts in interior design have revealed the top home styling trends for next year
• Interior designer Jane Thomson said soft curved details will be big for 2022
• Her other predications include statement hardware, stone furniture, and rattan 
• As well as buying high-end designer pieces and personalised, individual styling 
• Rug brand Miss Amara co-founder Alexandra Tanya said sheen materials are in

Experts have revealed the interior design trends that are set to take over our homes in 2022 including curved details, statement hardware, rattan, stone furniture and long-lasting, durable pieces.  

With Covid lockdowns forcing so many Australians to spend more time indoors, interior designer Jane Thomson said home styling has become a tool to improve moods and boost morality. 

‘My clients are all so much more aware of how their environment affects their moods, mental health and even their relationships,’ she said. 

Experts have revealed the interior design trends that are set to take over our homes in 2022 including curved details, statement hardware, rattan, stone furniture and investing in long-lasting, durable pieces.

‘COVID has forced us to shine a light into the deep, dark long-forgotten spaces in our abodes. The long-forgotten spare bedroom is no longer treated like the dumping ground for all things unwanted and has now become the hero and work horse of our homes.’ 

Below, Ms Thomson and co founder of designer rug brand, Miss Amara, Alexandra Tanya predict the hottest home styling trends for next year. 

Curves

Home stylists are starting to steer away from straight lines and right angles are are opting for soft curves.

‘The number of products that now sport feminine curves will be seen everywhere and will probably be around for some time,’ Ms Thomson said. 

‘From furniture to bathroom tiling and light fittings the curve is soft on the eyes and evokes feelings of a gentler time.’

Freedom’s range of stylish curved armchairs, ottomans and homewares are being snapped up by design lovers.

Home stylists are starting to steer away from straight lines and right angles are are opting for soft curved details.

Freedom’s range of stylish curved armchairs, ottomans and homewares are being snapped up by design lovers.

Hero hardware

‘Think massive round handles, colours contrasting with the chosen joinery. In other words, affording a big personality to otherwise boring joinery,’ Ms Thomson said. 

DIY expert, Geneva Vanderzeil was ahead of the game with this trend when she shared how to upcycle a $5 second-hand bedside table with statement handles she made from scratch in a video posted to Instagram.   

She sanded down an old dark wooden bedside table, primed and painted it white then made the drawer pulls by gluing halved dowel poles to a circular placemat, cutting  

DIY expert, Geneva Vanderzeil was ahead of the game with hero hardware trend when she shared how to upcycle an old bedside table with statement handles she made from scratch in a video posted to Instagram