Floral arrangement
Homes & Gardens|June 2024
Interior designer Sarah Vanrenen shares her wisdom on using floral fabrics and wallpapers
JESSICA SALTER
Floral arrangement

THE beauty of florals in a home is that they make a house feel alive: they remind us of the natural world outside and give it that sense of fluidity and movement. The patterns often include greens, too, which is a colour I'm always drawn towards and crave.

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