10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid

Plaid is one of those patterns that has been around for ages and usually calls a certain image to mind, such as a log cabin or a Scottish kilt. Designers are putting a new spin on this classic pattern, though. I’m seeing it all over decorating magazines in fresh and chic ways that will make you look at it with a totally new perspective. It suits a myriad of styles, from contemporary to traditional, and can add some depth and color to a space. Check out all these interesting ideas for decorating with plaid.

10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid | HomeandEventStyling.comA plaid area rug defines the conversation area and pulls together the different shades of blue used in the space.

10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid | HomeandEventStyling.comThe soft inclusion of plaid on the comforter and pillow bring some depth to the layers of purple.

10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid | HomeandEventStyling.comIn a clean, neutral space, a pattern can add a touch of interest without compromising the look. Plaid is a simple pattern that is gender neutral.

10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid | HomeandEventStyling.comThe plaid chaise brings a traditional flair to a streamlined piece that balances the space well.

10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid | HomeandEventStyling.comA plaid wallpaper brings a graphic detail to the walls that is both traditional and gender neutral, perfect for an accent wall in a master bedroom.

10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid | HomeandEventStyling.comA few different examples of plaid are at work in this living room, including the curtains, ottoman, and chair cushion. They all flow together nicely and bring personality to this cottage-style space.

10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid | HomeandEventStyling.comBlack and white plaid on the carpet balances with the brick walls to create a masculine appeal in this chic restaurant.

10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid | HomeandEventStyling.comA plaid armchair brings dimension and warmth to this cozy sitting area.

10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid | HomeandEventStyling.comPlaid gets an upscale cottage vibe with white wood paneling and monogrammed towels.

10 Fresh Takes on Decorating with Plaid | HomeandEventStyling.comHere’s a fun take on plaid created with colored tiles for a fresh, contemporary appeal at a neighborhood restaurant.

Classic patterns like plaid can get a stylish makeover when paired other chic elements. You just have to think outside the box.

Warm regards,
Megan

Images {1 – Casa de Valentina, 2 – New England Home Magazine, 3 – Better Homes & Gardens, 4 – Lonny, 5 – Colin & Justin via Apartment Therapy, 6 – Coastal Living, 7 – SJB, 8 – HGTV, 9 – Veranda, 10 – Dezeen Magazine}

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