Top 10 Light and Airy Home Decor
March 16, 2020
Top 10 Light and Airy Home Decor
March 16, 2020

Updated February 6th, 2025


If you're looking to refresh your space and are all about a light and refreshing feeling, you'll love this post because I'll share my top 10 choices that are light and airy and look good in every home, no matter their design style! 


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Top 10 Light and Airy Home Decor

Top 10 Light and Airy Home Decor

A light and airy home decor style embraces open spaces, soft colors, and natural elements to create a refreshing and inviting atmosphere. Some of the key features of are:


  • Light Colors, such as whites, soft neutrals, and pastels, reflect light and create an open feel.
  • Natural elements like wood, linen, rattan, and stone for a fresh and breezy feel.
  • Minimalist & Functional Furniture, such as statement pieces that feel light and don’t overwhelm the space.
  • Soft Textures and cozy fabrics, such as throws, light fabrics, and pastel rugs, can add warmth to any space.


With that in mind, I wanted to share my top recommendations for home decor to use in your space:

Top 10 Light and Airy Home Decor

How to Use in My Home?


  • Accent Chair: This statement chair is one of my favorite elements because it combines natural elements and neutral fabrics. You can use a pair of these across your sofa to complete your living room and add an accent pillow! 
  • Floral Vases: Florals are a must-have in every home; they add a special touch. I love the simplicity of these two.
  • Pouf: This is a fun piece with multiple ways to use it! One great tip is to include it in your living room or bedroom. 
  • Pendant lights: This pendant is a must-have if you're trying to create a wow statement! It looks so cute in a white kitchen over the island for a light, airy look. The texture will bring some warmth to the space.
  • Plants: Remember to bring the greenery in! Every room needs a plant, real or faux.
  • Accent Lamps: I like the textured base of this lamp. It adds character and would make a great bedside table lamp.
  • Coffee table: This coffee table adds a high-end look without overcrowding this space. It's just a nice touch of class and comfort!
  • Statement pillows: Don't forget these for a pop of color plus extra coziness in your bedroom or living room.
  • Throws: If you're looking to enhance your space with a cozy feel, these throws will help! They add a light, cozy, and fresh vibe to your living room.


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