6 Tips For Museum Inspired Fall Decorating From Our Cabinet Of Curiosities Shop


September 29, 2017
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Home decorating is a never ending process, which can be dreadful or exciting. We choose the latter. Summer is over and autumn is here. It’s the perfect season to cozy up your home into a museum style haven.

Our Cabinet of Curiosities shop is the perfect place to start, or end. While you might think the shop is overwhelming, it’s not! It’s the perfect opportunity to be inspired and bring a little bit, or a lot, of museum home. Follow our tricks and tips to get you started or complete your museum style abode.

  •  Keep in mind: texture and shape instead of color to add interest. Incorporate handmade,detailed, one of a kind pieces for uniqueness and a contemporary vibe.


Chupak Fossil Walrus Jaw Bear Hunting Seal

West African Wood Bird Sculpture

 
Mexican Otomi Pillow Case, Gray

  •  Display a collection to add personality and invite conversation.


Shop our Curator’s Choice for those special pieces.


Or opt for our HMNS 8 pc Mineral Kit
           

  • Don’t rid your summer colors throughout the year. Bright colors spring to life in front of a dark background for pops of color.


Medium Density Fiber (MDF) décor pieces.

Butterfly Display, Black, White & Red All Over

  •   Get creative and take a risk, create unexpected vignettes. A good rule of thumb is to group three to five pieces.


Quartz skull, Octopus Lacquer Vase (holding geode napkin rings), and Alligator jaw dish.

  •  Function meets style. Home accents that also function as storage.


Fish Fossil Acrylic Box

Agate Decorative Coasters


Rose Quartz Bowl

  •  Finally, turn special pieces into works of art. Pair artifacts with statement jewelry for a fashionable touch.


Alexis Bittar Stone Bead Lucite Long Necklace

Authored By Marina Torres

As Visual Manager of the Museum Store, Marina is in charge of producing product images as well as social media content to better showcase what we have in store for you.


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