Bowing out 2021, 2022 catapults a fresh start to optimism with a rejuvenated perspective towards our homes. Our homes and how we use them have massively evolved as we embrace multifunctional spaces and a sense of retreat. Neha Jain, Co-Founder and Wallpaper Expert, UDC Homes, forecasts 2022 will see a revival of decorative walls keeping well-being, mindfulness, and sustainability as the backdrop.
With the evolution of the home into a place of sanctuary away from the outside world in 2022, interior design trends will center around aesthetic preferences and a quest towards positivity. With the craze of wallpapers making its huge comeback walk through a medley of 7 inspiring trends that will elevate your home to a ritzy and resplendent oasis:
1. Create Art on Your Walls with a Theme
Walls that make heads turn by following a theme – be it inspiration from Egyptian designs, European or Oriental. Soak in the revival of cultures that render an undeniable visual appeal, striking the perfect balance of old-world glamor and modern flair.
2. Positive and Bespoke Vibe at Your Abode
In the current era of speedily spinning lifestyles, Gen X switching homes closer to the workspaces, working from home, smaller abodes, convenience, and style will rule the design element. A humbling reality check of the current times, keeping in mind the economies of time, money, and energies, wallpapers will spearhead juxtaposed to paints.
3. A Touch of Heritage with Indian Grandeur
The grandiose influences of Indian heritage, reminiscent of its architectural designs, jewelry, and traditional patterns, are going to be in the vanguard in 2022. Regal and glamorous, with an eclectic mix of traditional hues, patterns, and finishes, the legacy of Indian culture can raise the bar in the walls glamor quotient.
4. Happier at Home
Sustainability and being happier at home are at the forefront of our minds for 2022 and will escalate further as time goes on. Reinvigorating spaces with fresh, vibrant, and trendy wall art creates vibes of joy and the Budha calm. Homeowners are becoming braver with decorative choices, and homes are bolder and more expressive.
5. The Year of Biophilia
Any references to bringing the outside in will have an impact on well-being. Natural color schemes and organic forms, like those found in nature, scenic landscapes, forest imprints, on the walls create an atmospheric and evocative style, infusing a sense of balance.
6. Add a Wow Factor to the Powder Room
Another incredible space to embrace wallpaper is the powder room. Your powder room is often the only utility space the guests will see, so take this opportunity, dress it up with fanciful and unusual designs to the walls.
7. Add Charm with Chinoiserie
The Chinoiserie trend is a brilliant way to bring exoticism, luxury, and timeless charm to interiors. Characterized by fantastical oriental scenes and stylized flower and bird motifs, the Chinoiserie trend has witnessed a surge in popularity which is escalating.
Disclaimer: The article is authored by Neha Jain, Co-Founder and Wallpaper Expert, UDC Homes. The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author’s and do not represent those of PEAKLIFE.