Have you always loved Art Deco style decor? Art Deco is a beautiful type of decor that still exudes glamour and elegance today. If it's time to update the interior of your home, then maybe Art Deco is just the style for you. We created this list to provide you with some inspiration for your home's new look.
Art Deco is an architectural style that came onto the scene during the 1920s in France and became increasingly popular in the United States throughout the 30s and 40s. The architectural approach inspired art, furniture, and other decorations that blended seamlessly with the buildings, creating a regal atmosphere. The design entails many geometrical designs and spires; gold tones are a constant theme in this technique as well. Keep reading to see some great design ideas.
1. Wallpaper Wonders
This image contains elements of Art Deco design in every detail. The geometric black and gold wallpaper carry the look throughout the room. The scalloped chairs complement the Art Deco style perfectly, and the throw pillows on each coordinate with the wallpaper's geometric print. The coffee table's gold legs also promote the design, and it is adorned with an Art Deco-style statue. The pendant lamp hanging from above has a gold and black geometric design that adds to the theme.
Yasinet Peel and Stick Wallpaper
This Art Deco-inspired wallpaper will create a feeling of glamour throughout an entire room.
2. Sofa Serenity
In this photo, the designer introduced Art Deco style decor into a modern setting to create an interesting harmony. The channel-tufted couch and gold geometric panels carry the Art Deco theme, while the remainder of the room is strongly modern.
Modway Curved Back Sofa
This pumpkin sofa is a perfect for any Art Deco-themed home interior.
3. Mirror Madness
The starburst wall mirror is a staple in Art Deco; the gold and the spire-shaped protrusions fit in well. The geometric wallpaper and bookcase also help to carry the theme. This is another more modern twist to the Art Deco style that works really well.
Stonebriar Sunburst Wall Mirror
This wall mirror is pretty close to the one in the image above and would fit in well with the rest of your new decor.
4. Throw Pillow Throwback
In this image, the couch is curved as expected from Art Deco, and on it are throw pillows covered in Art Deco prints. The end table is gold and has the spire-like lines that are expected of it. There are gold sunburst style 3D art pieces in varying sizes that help contribute to the other design elements on the wall.
Antivoler Art Deco Throw Pillow
This printed throw pillow is gorgeous and would look great on a scalloped couch.
5. Armchair Amour
The designer chose a gold scalloped chair and a gold palm tree lamp to create the Art Deco style in this image. The wall art in this image also contains a lot of gold tones, and the shag rug is perfect for this style.
Modway Scalloped Arm Chair
This armchair has a scalloped edge that works so well with Art Deco design, and it comes in a variety of colors.
6. Lamp Love
In this photo, just about everything shown has gold trim, which is typical of Art Deco. The stands and the wall mirror are geometric, strengthening the influence. The lamp shown in this image is also uniquely Art Deco; the lamp's gold body, the slender lines, and the bulbous globe all fit the bill.
Dingli Lighting Globe Floor Lamp
This globe light would look spectacular in an Art Deco-themed living room.
7. End Table Envy
In this image, both the chair and the end table have gold trim; the wall art in the background also has gold marbling. The lamp has some gold accents, and it has a large bulb similar to a globe. These components work together to create an unmistakable Art Deco vibe.
HomePop Metal Accent Tables
These end tables are the epitome of Art Deco, and they will surely add elegance to any living room.
8. Pendant Pandemonium
Hanging pendant lights and chandeliers are all the rage in Art Deco design. Large and glamorous gold chandeliers are the most popular options. You can also see some abstract wall art in this image, which is popular in the Art Deco theme.
Gold Firework Ceiling Lights
This elegant chandelier is the perfect solution for Art Deco light fixtures.
9. Bar Cart Beauty
Gold bar carts are both beautiful and practical. If you don't drink, then use them to display more knickknacks. The circular design of this bar cart adds to the Art Deco theme by introducing more shapes. Gatsby would definitely approve.
FirsTime & Co. Gold Bar Cart
This bar cart is almost identical to the one in the image above, and it's the perfect place to prep drinks or display decor.
10. Abstract Attention
Abstract wall art is a staple in Art Deco interior design; other popular wall art to compliment this look includes starburst art, old fashion magazine covers, and old movie posters. Frame them in gold frames for a bigger impact and to add to the effect.
Signwin 3-Piece Wall Art Set
These canvas prints would look great in an Art Deco-themed room, and the colors are perfect for the style.
11. Rugs to Riches
Using the right area rugs can help create the Art Deco vibe you are trying to achieve. Rugs with Art Deco prints are great, but faux fur and animal print rugs are also popular in this style. Floor coverings can have a big impact on the look of a room.
Ashler Faux Fur Rug
This rug would look great in any home and would certainly enhance an Art Deco theme.
12. Ottoman Emotions
The chair and ottoman in this image fit the style accordingly. The wallpaper is also strongly influenced by the Art Deco style. Ottomans are common in Art Deco, they're usually used in front of armchairs, but they can also be used as extra seating in a pinch. Try to find scalloped, crunched, or faux fur ottomans to stick with the Art Deco style, and you can't go wrong with gold trim.
Mxfurhawa Faux Fur Ottoman
This faux fur ottoman is available in many colors and even with different upholstery materials.
13. Coffee Table Conessueir
The coffee table is one of the largest statement pieces in the living room. It is normally centered directly in front of the seating area and plays a valuable part in everyday activities. The one in the image above is a flawless example of an Art Deco-inspired piece. The tufted couch and gold lighting and accents surrounding it are also consistent in sticking with this style.
Henn & Hart Nesting Coffee Tables
These nesting coffee tables have a gold frame that carries the Art Deco style, and the extra table can be slid out when you need additional space.
14. Sconce Score
Sconces are a great way to add a more authentic Art Deco look to your home, as they were very popular in the 20s and 30s. There are many sconces designed specifically in the Art Deco style for this reason, and they are all beautiful.
Happy Shopping Art Deco Wall Sconce
This wall sconce is inspired by the Art Deco style and is a recreation of the same ones used in the 20s and 30s.
15. Console Table Consensus
In his image, the wallpaper is the largest contributor to the Art Deco style. The mirror and end tables add to the look with their gold trim. The console table in this image is built with geometrical designs and gold accents. A good console table creates extra storage and extra display space. There are some great options available for console tables that fit into the Art Deco style.
Henn & Hart Console Table
This console table has the gold frame expected of Art Deco-style furniture.
16. Houseplant Haven
A very common addition to the Art Deco style living room is large houseplants with wide frond-like leaves. This is because it mimics the fan pattern commonly seen in the decor. Pampas grass placed in vases is another common decorative item used in this style.
Costa Farms Majesty Palm
This Majesty Palm would work well in a floor vase. Use a gold or black vase to stick with the Art Deco style.
17. Decor On Display
The final step is to incorporate some Art Deco-themed brick-a-brack throughout the room. In this image, an old phonograph, some glass decanters, and some gold vases were used to strengthen the atmosphere. Glass decanters, gold and black vases, and anything fan or spire-shaped will fit in nicely. Use items like these where you have display space to complete the look.
AIMASTZ Art Deco Coaster Set
This coaster set will come in handy the next time you have company over, and it carries the Art Deco theme.
Deco Done Right
Now that you've learned how to complete an Art Deco look in your living room, you're ready to start planning. It's a simple and timeless decor style that leaves a lasting impression that is sure to strike awe in your visitors. Now, have fun redecorating!
If you're not completely set on an Art Deco style for your home, you might want to read this post: 27 Creative Contemporary Living Room Ideas.
If you're working with a small living area, you may want to see this post: 17 Fabulous Furniture Ideas For A Small Living Room.
