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Napa Valley Interior Design Style Defined: California Wine Country Casual
Napa Valley Interior Designer explains the casual luxe style inspired by Wine Country living
Are you California Wine Country Casual? (Link will take you to more examples of this interior design style – check it out!)
California Wine Country Casual, also known as the Napa Valley interior design style, is a distinctive design aesthetic that draws inspiration from the natural beauty of the California wine country landscape, from Santa Barbara to Sonoma, Napa, Healdsburg, Mendocino and more. Characterized by a warm and welcoming atmosphere, this interior design style incorporates lovingly worn, luxe, and earthy elements that reflect the charm and character of the region. (If you’ve ever experienced the Golden Hour in wine country, then you know the charm that this region has to offer!)
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What defines the Napa Valley Interior Design Style?
- A mix of natural materials such as medium toned wood, lighter stone such as limestone, and darker metals
- Warm and muted color palettes that reflect the natural beauty of the surrounding environment
- The use of natural textures and materials. This adds a sense of warmth and comfort to a space, creating an inviting and cozy atmosphere
- The use of reclaimed wood and vintage elements, which add a sense of history and character to the space. (Vintage elements add a unique and personal touch to the overall design.)
What are the benefits of the Napa Valley Interior Design Style?
- Blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living to create a seamless connection to the natural surroundings. Large windows, natural light, and bi-fold doors are often used to bring the outside in.
- Warmth, comfort, and natural beauty that make you feel relaxed and at ease, with a connection to the natural world that’s both comforting and inspiring.
- It’s a style that’s perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors and want to bring that sense of beauty and warmth into their homes.
How Can you Achieve the Napa Valley Interior Design Style in Your Home?
- First, check out our blog posts on 10 Local Shops to Turn Your Home into a Wine Country Retreat, and 7 High-Quality Furniture and Decor Websites that You Need to Know.
- Avoid, at all costs, decor with words. “Live, Laugh, Love” is a beautiful sentiment, but it’s overused and out of style.
- The Napa Valley interior design style is not synonymous with Farmhouse. It’s a more serene, luxe style that uses high-quality textiles, materials, and naturals elements inspired from the Mediterranean. Avoid harsh black-and-white contrasts and instead opt for smooth transitions and muted tones.
As a Napa Valley Interior Designer, I see lots of California Wine Country Casual - we live here and created the style, after all!
Have questions or want help curating a California Wine Country Casual space? Looking for a Napa Valley interior designer or elsewhere in Wine Country? Email me, Dana, at dana@revelryinteriordesign.com. We will have a blast designing your home together!
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