Dopamine Decor Is the New Design Trend You Should Try for a Happier Home
Photo by: David A. Land; Styling by: Pablo Olguin
Consider this a lesson that’s easy to remember in theory, but hard to recall in practice: The way your home looks should make you happy. It seems sensible enough to follow as you stare at the spaces you call your own, but when given the chance to design them with intention, things tend to get complicated.
There’s usually old furniture to contend with, and budgets to nail down. There’s conversations to be had if you live with others, and discussions to start if professionals are hired. And then, in the midst of all that decision making, there’s the seemingly ever-present pressure to land on a look that’s somehow timeless but also on-trend. It’s no wonder so many of us throw up our hands and stick with the classic IKEA furnishings we found as twenty-somethings.
