Across my styling journey, I have stumbled upon a repetitive problem, decorating corners. We prioritise all our necessary and essential items and fill the floor space, and sometimes ignore the angular spaces where the walls meet. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not saying every corner of a home should be filled, negative space is good too, but if you love cosy like I do, these often overlooked areas sometimes provide the best opportunities for the coolest spaces in the home…
Reading Nook
First up there is the reading nook for which you require a comfy chair, cosy blanket, task lighting, a foot rest and somewhere to put down you tea/coffee/wine/cocktail…
Dining Retreat
Sometimes we don’t want to sit at the big, old dining table to enjoy a small meal or snack and a cosy corner can provide the perfect place to linger longer. Bench seating provides the perfect anchor to push up a table and chair or two, allowing you lean back and delay the inevitable…
Study Spot
What better place to contemplate the next big idea than under a light filled window at your own personal desk. Definitely not the place for bills and phone calls, just long, quite moments of contemplation regarding things that matter most…
Sometimes there is only room for a painting, a chair, a plant or a collection of your favourite images but there is always a clever option for a cosy corner if you have one needing some love…
All images via Pinterest
Well go on! Find an empty corner and create some cosiness 🙂
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