Hello, fellow decor lovers! Get ready to jump headfirst into the maximalist design trend. Together, we’re going to uncover some exciting and stylish methods to turn your living space into a lively and dynamic haven.

1. Layered Window Coverings

Layered window coverings create a fancy feel in this bedroom.
Layered window coverings create a fancy feel in this bedroom.

Elegant window coverings can add a fancy feel. I layered different fabrics in my bedroom to create a cozy little hideaway.

2. Combined Elegant Style

A combined mix of styles creates a one-of-a-kind visual.
A combined mix of styles creates a one-of-a-kind visual.

Mix different design styles for a curated but still chaotic style. My mix of mid-century and bohemian pieces always gets people talking.

3. Incorporate Foliage

Plants incorporate a hint of nature into this vibrant setting.
Plants incorporate a hint of nature into this vibrant setting.

Plants are critical when it comes to adding life to any space. My apartment is like a forest of foliage, and it brings so much freshness and vibrancy.

4. Abundant Decor Accessories

Quirky vases and figures add extra layers to this maximalist space.
Quirky vases and figures add extra layers to this maximalist space.

Use decor items to add layers. I love gathering up quirky vases and ceramic figures because they always attract so much attention.

5. Daring Colors Throughout

Walls painted a deep turquoise create a striking statement in this maximalist area.
Walls painted a deep turquoise create a striking statement in this maximalist area.

A really quick way to jump into maximalism is to use bold colors on your walls and furniture. I once used a really deep shade of turquoise for my living room, and it immediately made it the most welcoming space in my entire home.

6. Distinct Illumination Parts

An old-fashioned chandelier adds some elegance to this maximalist room.
An old-fashioned chandelier adds some elegance to this maximalist room.

Go with fancy lighting to add a hint of drama. I have an old-fashioned chandelier that always impresses all of my guests.

7. Unexpected Color Bursts

Unexpected bursts of color inside the cabinets bring delight and surprise.
Unexpected bursts of color inside the cabinets bring delight and surprise.

Add bursts of color in unexpected places. I painted the insides of my cabinets a bright orange, which always surprises my guests.

8. Contrast with Muted Colors

Muted furniture supports the vibrant decor in this maximalist room.
Muted furniture supports the vibrant decor in this maximalist room.

Use muted tones to balance out the bold colors. I have muted furniture pieces that support the elegant elements in my space.

9. Statement Ceilings

A painted ceiling adds unexpected drama to this room.
A painted ceiling adds unexpected drama to this room.

Don’t forget the ceiling! I painted mine a deep blue to make it a statement piece, and it completely revamped the room.

10. Combine Surface Feels and Visuals

A lovely mix of surface feels and visuals creates a cozy atmosphere.
A lovely mix of surface feels and visuals creates a cozy atmosphere.

Layering surface feels and visuals is crucial when it comes to maximalism. I am a big fan of using a flower-themed rug with geometric pillows to create a style that is both cozy and visually appealing.

11. Decorate with Items Collected

Past postcards add a whimsical feel to this maximalist study.
Past postcards add a whimsical feel to this maximalist study.

Show off your collections as decor. My collection of past postcards adds a whimsical touch to my study.

12. Curated Shelving Units

A curated shelving unit shows off personal interests and travels.
A curated shelving unit shows off personal interests and travels.

Decorate shelving units with books and collectibles to add a personalized touch. My shelves show off my love for both literature and travel.

13. Design a Feature Display

An exhibit wall packed with art and memories.
An exhibit wall packed with art and memories.

Decorate an entire wall with an assortment of art and photos to put together your own personal exhibit. I have one in my house, and it tells a visual story of all my travels and favorite memories.

14. Incorporate Past Elements

An antique mirror adds a sense of history to this vibrant room.
An antique mirror adds a sense of history to this vibrant room.

Past pieces add character and charm. I got a hold of an antique mirror that adds depth and a sense of history to my space.

15. Statement Floor Coverings

A bold floor covering brings the entire room together in this maximalist haven.
A bold floor covering brings the entire room together in this maximalist haven.

Choose a bold floor covering to act as the focal point. My living room floor covering brings all the colors and visuals together beautifully.

16. Mural Walls

A custom mural adds beauty and inspires this room.
A custom mural adds beauty and inspires this room.

Turn an entire wall into a mural to make a striking visual statement. I had a local artist paint a scene that inspires me every day.

17. Dynamic Living Spaces

A lively dining room that is ready for entertaining.
A lively dining room that is ready for entertaining.

Create a lively atmosphere with vibrant living spaces. My dining room is always ready for a party because of its colorful chairs and bold art.

18. Nature Designs

Flower wallpaper adds a touch of nature to this bedroom.
Flower wallpaper adds a touch of nature to this bedroom.

Incorporate nature designs, such as flowers and leaves. The wallpaper in my bedroom features a gorgeous flower design that feels fresh and inviting.