Go Big or Go Home

"Oh wait! Aren't we already home? So, let's just go big!" says Sanjyt Syngh, with 7 cardinal rules for a maximalist living room

- SANJYT SYNGH

Maximalism is about surrounding yourself with the things you absolutely love. Although the look may seem cluttered with its eclectic combinations of mismatched motifs and patterns, it can be a visual treat when executed thoughtfully. Here’s how:

1 As maximalism can go in several directions, the most important rule is to start with a vision or a reference. For instance, some might make a French country look maximalist, while others might take an eclectic route and mix different aesthetics together.