{"id":30062,"date":"2022-08-31T10:12:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T10:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/?p=30062"},"modified":"2022-08-31T10:39:04","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T10:39:04","slug":"17-best-entertaining-design-tips-we-learned-from-celebrities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/trends\/design\/17-best-entertaining-design-tips-we-learned-from-celebrities\/","title":{"rendered":"17 Best Entertaining & Design Tips We Learned From Celebrities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Decorating and entertaining in our home can be tricky sometimes. We want to curate our space<\/a><\/strong> to fit our personality and individual style, host gatherings for guests, and make the most of our spaces, but we\u2019re not always sure where to start. Well, our favorite celebrities have gone through the same issues before and have some incredible entertaining and design tips <\/em><\/strong>to share so we don\u2019t make the same mistakes they did!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SEE ALSO: <\/strong>Meet The New Luxury Hotel In Michigan Designed By Patricia Urquiola<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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01. Make Rooms Intentional<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Lily Singh<\/strong> tells us that you shouldn\u2019t be taking your work to just any space in your home. In fact, make sure each room has its own functionality so the pieces you choose<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, the accessories, the colors and the overall ambiance will match perfectly what is needed of each room<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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02. Timeless Is Timeless<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Ashley Graham<\/strong> loves a classic elevated moment in her space, especially when it\u2019s a monochromatic look<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. To her, there is nothing better for your decor than a timeless piece<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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03. Personalize Playlists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Grammy-award winning musician John Legend<\/strong> gives us a entertaining tip, \u201cI make playlists for all of our dinner parties, blending vintage jazz with a little soul and hip hop.\u201d He tends to mix several artists, from old to new, making sure every guest is entertained, no matter their taste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

04. Invest In Key Pieces<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Interior designer and tv personality, Jeremiah Brent<\/strong>, suggests prioritizing is the key. It\u2019s best to invest in big key pieces, such as sofas and chairs<\/a><\/strong>, that are timeless and transitional. \u201cThrow pillows and accessories can be less expensive and serve as a great opportunity to play with trends<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n \"design<\/a>\n\n\n\n

05. Use Experiences As Inspiration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\u201cI feel like my travels around the world and my experiences in the industry have influenced me,\u201d model Miranda Kerr<\/strong> explains about drawing inspiration from personal experiences.\u00a0She feels like her experiences of being exposed to so many different materials, colors and textures have really inspired her when it comes to interior design<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

06. Resource Online<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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According to interior designer and tv personality, Nate Berkus<\/strong>, you should be shopping for special materials and finishes online<\/em><\/a><\/strong>. \u201cBacksplash tile, hardware, cutting boards, mirrors\u2014there are so many beautiful options out there that you can find for prices that don\u2019t have to break the bank.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

07. Keep It Simple<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Scarlett Johansson<\/strong> tells us that simple isn\u2019t boring. In fact, according to the Tony-award winning actress, you can go a long way with mixing textures<\/a><\/strong> while keeping a simple palette.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n \"design<\/a>\n\n\n\n

08. Start With A Plan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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HGTV Design Star, Emily Henderson<\/strong>, says that \u201cyou can definitely design with spontaneity, but having a game plan before you start purchasing larger pieces<\/a><\/em><\/strong> can save you a lot of time and headache later down the road.\u201d Our own advice is that you should definitely start planning the essentials ahead: colors, material, and mood or feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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09. Highlight Meaningful Pieces<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\u00a0West Side Story actress, Ariana Debose<\/strong>\u00a0suggests being intentional with what you bring to your home. \u201cBring things with good energy into the home to maintain the history of the house. (\u2026) \u201cI want to feel like the things that are present and living in my home<\/a><\/em><\/strong> have soul to them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. Set The Mood<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Actress Nina Dobrev<\/strong> tells us that setting the mood in the home is the most important factor. \u201cJust the\u00a0smell\u00a0of warm cookies when you walk into a home is so inviting, whether it\u2019s a holiday party, gathering, or a dinner.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n \"design<\/a>\n\n\n\n

11. Play With Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Celebrity interior designer, Mikel Welch<\/strong> says that he wants more people to step outside the box, embrace the beauty of design and play with it. \u201cI want people to step outside of their box and really get out there and get inspired with\u00a0design<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. This design world is meant for us to play and take risks and to take challenges.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. Recharge Yourself<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Interior designer and tv personality Bobby Berk<\/strong> emphasizes on designing a space<\/a><\/em><\/strong> to help you unwind mentally and physically. \u201cI preach a lot on\u00a0Queer Eye<\/em>\u00a0that making your home livable and making your home a space that makes you happy can really affect your mental health and help you recharge at night, just like you charge your phone.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13. Add Decorative Accents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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John Legend<\/strong> says that he loves artificial trees because they never drop leaves or turn brown. In fact, he loves adding greenery in his home to brighten the decor<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong> \u201cWe have a big olive tree in our entranceway that looks and feels completely real.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14. Complement Basic With Impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\u201cSpend money on items that have a big\u00a0decorative impact<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, and go basic in construction materials,\u201dBerkus advises to focus on key items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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15. Balance Different Styles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\u201cSteve and I are opposites in so many ways. He loves Edison bulbs and I love cozy couches and crystals,\u201d actress\u00a0Jenna Dewan<\/strong>\u00a0says about her and her husband\u2019s styles. \u201cWe agreed on a lot, actually, he\u2019s got really good style and we blend and balance each other very well.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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16. Repurpose Existing Pieces<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\u201cReuse what you love and repurpose it,\u201d encourages Brent. \u201cA little imagination can go a long way in making something feel fresh and new.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17. Maximize Your Furniture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\u201cSwap bulky furniture pieces like desks and\u00a0nightstands<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0with ones that feature handy compartments for storing books and tech items, like laptops, cords and TV remotes,\u201d Henderson instructs about maximizing pieces for storage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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