jmm PR’s Favourite Articles of the Week

Here at jmm PR, we have been scouring the internet for our favourite articles of the week.

This week brings interior trends for 2020 and some creative ways to display your Christmas cards this festive season.

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Top interior design trends that will shape your home in 2020

A brand new year means brand new interior trends, and what better time to give your home a refresh! 2020 is set to be full of some amazing trends and this article gives you an early glimpse at the first collections for next year, so you can get ahead of the game come January.

After paint brand Dulex naming ‘Tranquil Dawn’ and Panatone naming ‘Classic Blue’ as 2020’s colours of the year, you can expect to see blue colour schemes as a huge trend for next year. From tiles in bathrooms, to feature walls, blue is the new bold.

Notably, 2019 trends are creeping over into 2020, with playful pastels and botanical designs set to carry on being popular. Whether you’re a fan of cute pink cushions or leafy print wallpaper, there’s something for everyone to choose from. For some new year decorating inspiration be sure to have a read through this article!

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Ideal Home – Christmas card ideas for displaying season’s greetings for the festive season

It’s now just under two weeks until Christmas Day, and if there’s one thing the festive season can bring too much of every year, it’s Christmas cards. Regardless of the size of your home, cards can pile up quickly, and finding enough room to store and display them can be a difficult task. Too many cards on your window ledge or mantelpiece can often look cluttered and messy. If, like us, you’re on the hunt for some clever display ideas, this is the article for you.

Christmas cards from family and friends are the perfect accessory to decorate your home. Whether you opt to hang them from ribbon that perfectly matches the rest of your décor, attach them to a pin board or hang them from a twig tree, this article provides some handy tips on how to achieve a stylish look. We particularly love the idea of displaying cards inside a wicker hamper, complete with fairy lights to create a festive statement. So, if you have some spare time over the weekend and want to transform your festive cards into a unique Christmas decoration, why not try out some of these clever tips.

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13th December 2019

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