How to incorporate raw, natural textures into your home
1 • How to incorporate raw, natural textures into your home, such as stone, marble, concrete or washed plaster
Interior design is an art that combines the aesthetics, functionality and personality of each space. One of the most important elements to achieve a harmonious and attractive environment is texture, that is, the look and feel of the surfaces that surround us.
Textures can be smooth or rough, soft or rough, regular or irregular, and each of them transmits different sensations and emotions. For example, smooth and soft textures are usually associated with elegance, cleanliness and tranquility, while rough and rough textures evoke naturalness, rusticity and warmth.
In this article, we’re going to show you how to incorporate raw and natural textures into your home, such as stone, marble, concrete or washed plaster, and how to combine them with other elements to create a unique and cozy style.
2 • Why choose raw and natural textures?
Raw and natural textures are those that are inspired by the materials we find in nature, such as stone, marble, concrete or washed plaster. These textures have an irregular, imperfect and organic appearance, which contrasts with the smooth and homogeneous surfaces of other materials such as plastic, metal or glass.
Some of the advantages of choosing raw and natural textures for your home are the following:
4 • How to combine raw and natural textures with other elements?
Once you have incorporated raw and natural textures into your home, you can play with other elements to create contrasts and harmonies, and to enhance the effect you are looking for. Here we give you some tips to combine textures with other elements: