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Take a Walk on the Wild Side
Take a Walk on the WILD SIDE
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BY LAUREN MACNAK, IBB DESIGNER lauren@ibbdesign.com | @laurenmacdesigner on Instagram
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Looking to infuse texture or fun in your home? An animal print is a great way to either add color or simply a neutral texture to take your room to the next level. Animal prints come in many shapes and forms and can be either a strong statement or a subtle nod in a space. They can be considered a neutral or, if you are feeling adventurous, a bold pop. While a leopard sofa may not be for everyone, a chair, a pair of ottomans or even some pillows might be just what you are looking for.
sewn to a rectangle or a hide-shape to add some sophistication and organic contour.
Want a little RAWR added to your wall? Consider animal print wallpaper! When combined with other patterns and textures, a neutral animal print on the wall instantly elevates your space to a chic and sophisticated spot. No matter what form your flare may take, don’t be afraid to have a little fun and add some animal spice to your space.
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Why limit animal print to furniture? Bring a little exotic flair to your next party by incorporating an animal print runner or placemats. Want a different animal besides the exotic cats in your space? No problem! Adding a cowhide to a space can add a natural flare. Animal hide rugs have options within themselves. There are hide rugs that are cut and