Real Living - July 2019

 

This edition of Real Living is all about contrasts— from minimalist, nature-inspired rustic interiors to cool, airy blue spaces that bring peace and tranquility. Whether you prefer earthy, neutral palettes with natural wood or soft sky-blue hues, these trends are here to stay. At Urban Road, we offer a carefully curated collection of wall art, homewares, wallpapers, and furniture to bring these trends into your home. Plus, with Australia-wide shipping, creating your dream space has never been easier!

 

Rustic Minimalism – Natural, Earthy & Timeless

Bringing a refined yet rustic aesthetic into your home means embracing organic textures, warm wood tones, and soft neutral fabrics. This trend is perfect for those who love understated elegance with a natural touch.

How to Achieve This Look:

  • Opt for light wooden furniture with simple, clean lines to create an open, airy feel.

  • Layer neutral cushions and soft textiles for warmth and coziness.

  • Use woven and rattan accents to add texture and an eco-friendly aesthetic.

  • Incorporate soft lighting and minimal decor for a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere.

 

Blue Skies Ahead – A Refreshing & Tranquil Space

Soft, sky-blue tones and crisp whites create an atmosphere of calm, making this trend perfect for bedrooms and living areas. Shades of blue evoke a sense of peace, stability, and sophistication, making any space feel instantly refreshed.

How to Bring This Look into Your Home:

  • Select blue accent cushions, throws, and decor pieces to infuse color without overwhelming the space.

  • Pair blue tones with crisp whites and soft neutrals for a clean and airy aesthetic.

  • Use glass and metallic elements to reflect light and enhance the cool, serene vibe.

  • Incorporate abstract artwork with sky-blue hues to tie the look together.

 

This Month’s Feature

Our Golden Girl cushion, Aztec cushion, and Serene Rose Bay print were featured in Real Living! These elegant yet playful pieces bring an effortless sense of style and personality to any space.

This month in Real Living, our Lovedale print was featured on page 67. Take a look at how the neutral colours and oak frame help create contemporary country style. Page 91 features our blue Misty Harbour cushion—this cool blue colour palette gives us such a sense of peace and tranquillity. Our Golden Girl cushion, Aztec cushion, and Serene Rose Bay print were featured in Real Living! These elegant yet playful pieces bring an effortless sense of style and personality to any space.


Style It Up with Accessories

Whether you’re going for natural minimalism or a cool blue retreat, the right accessories make all the difference.

Recreate the Look:

  • Mix wooden elements and neutral furnishings with soft linen textures for a warm, rustic feel.

  • Pair blue cushions and throws with white-washed or light wood furniture for a fresh and modern vibe.

  • Use ceramic vases, soft lighting, and minimalist decor to bring a sense of harmony to your space.


Why Urban Road?

At Urban Road, we bring you the best in home design trends, making it easy to transform your space into a stylish sanctuary. Whether you’re redesigning a single room or your entire home, we have something for every aesthetic.

Need Help?

If you need assistance selecting the perfect pieces for your home, don’t hesitate to contact us. Want to learn more about our brand? Visit our About Us page.

Whether you love earthy, rustic tones or prefer the calming effect of blue hues, explore our collection of art prints, furniture, and homewares today and bring your vision to life!

 

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