{"id":4507,"date":"2013-01-03T22:17:09","date_gmt":"2013-01-04T06:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?p=4507"},"modified":"2018-03-16T05:59:19","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T13:59:19","slug":"favorite-trends-of-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/index.php\/stylish-home-decor\/favorite-trends-of-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Favorite Trends of 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2012 has come and gone and as we look forward to the surprises of 2013, it\u2019s fun to look back at the design trends of the past year. From rad retro to patterns galore and a sense of the outdoors; 2012 definitely had a style of its own.<\/p>\n<p>Find your leg warmers and get out your spandex because the 1980\u2019s attacked in full force with neon colors.\u00a0 Not only was it seen in fashion, but neon rocked its way into our homes.\u00a0 But no worries, this rebirth of neon focused on one bright focal point such as a feature wall, chair, or even a bathtub without overdoing it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/neon2.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4508 lazyload\" title=\"neon2\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/neon2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"364\" data-sizes=\"auto\" 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https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/neon1-220x145.png 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nothing made you more compelled to be organized and creative than the popularity of chalkboard paint, which turns any surface into an instant writable and erasable canvas.\u00a0 This paint has covered walls, refrigerators, tables, dressers, and even coffee mugs.\u00a0 Using the paint to make your own wall calendar is a great idea, but do we really need a reminder of which clothes are in which drawer?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/chalk-collage2.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4513 lazyload\" title=\"chalk collage2\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" 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\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wallpaper isn\u2019t just for your Grandmother anymore.\u00a0 2012 gave us a new, fresher take on wallpaper with bold graphics and modern colors.\u00a0 Wallpaper designers such as Schumacher and Phillip Jeffries have updated this centuries old tradition and given us beautiful coverings that make any room pop and any guest say, \u201cWOW!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4529\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4529\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/wallpaper5.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4529 lazyload\" title=\"wallpaper5\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/wallpaper5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"388\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/wallpaper5.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/wallpaper5-300x194.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4529\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image left: Schumacher, Image right: Phillip Jeffries<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4562\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4562\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/wallpaper6.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4562 lazyload\" title=\"wallpaper6\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/wallpaper6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/wallpaper6.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/wallpaper6-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4562\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image left: Elledecore.com, Image right: Schumacher<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In this highly technical and industrialized world, there is a movement to get back to nature and 2012 gave us plenty of inspiration to bring the outside in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Nature1.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4521 lazyload\" title=\"Nature1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Nature1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"369\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Nature1.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Nature1-300x184.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/nature2.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4522  alignleft lazyload\" title=\"nature2\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/nature2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"586\" height=\"340\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/nature2.png 586w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/nature2-300x174.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The two big designs seen in fashion and home were the architectural chevron pattern and the organic ombre effect.\u00a0 Both styles can be incorporated into different design aesthetics.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/chevroncollage2.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4540 lazyload\" title=\"chevroncollage2\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/chevroncollage2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/chevroncollage2.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/chevroncollage2-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/chevroncollage.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4520 lazyload\" title=\"chevroncollage\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/chevroncollage.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"362\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/chevroncollage.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/chevroncollage-300x181.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For accessories, paint and flooring, chevron and ombre can be styled from casual to sophisticated.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4537\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4537\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ombre.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4537 lazyload\" title=\"ombre\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ombre.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"250\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ombre.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ombre-300x125.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4537\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rug: West Elm, Dress: Stylecaster.com, Pillow: Bloomingdale&#039;s<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4536\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4536\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ombre2.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4536 lazyload\" title=\"ombre2\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ombre2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ombre2.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ombre2-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4536\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image left: dreamhousecammy.blogspot.com, Image right: The Container Store<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>2012 saw a lot of great style and ideas.\u00a0 I am definitely looking forward to the inspiration we find in 2013!\u00a0 Happy New Year! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2012 has come and gone and as we look forward to the surprises of 2013, it\u2019s fun to look back at the design trends of the past year. 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