Minimalism never really goes out of style. New takes on the idea that less is more may seem to catch on every few years, but in the design world minimalism is a lasting aesthetic, not a trend. Minimalist living rooms in particular are appealing because the spaces have so much potential for messiness. A minimalist living room setup is calming, relaxing, and clutter-free. Interestingly, though, designers tend to talk about what minimalist living rooms do have, not what they don't have.
"Minimalist decor focuses on simplicity, often based around a neutral or monochromatic color palette with thoughtful accents of color, texture, and pattern," explains Angela Hamwey of the interior design studio Mackenzie & Co, in Sandwich, Massachusetts. "The design should be intentional and visually appealing, centered on functional furniture and essential elements.
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