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Hygge, a hot decorating trend rooted in Danish culture, is all about creating a warm, welcoming home, such as this Laurel Hollow living room designed
BY TAMMY SCILEPPI
Embrace life’s simple pleasures by finding joy in the warmth, beauty, and
comforts of wellness décor.
Anyone can create ccomfy, cozy-chic, and uncluttered living spaces that promote
emotional and spiritual well-being. So, why not do like the Danes — who may be
the happiest people on the planet — and change things up in 2020?
Declutter and cozy up to hygge (pronounced HYOO-guh) and discover what some
say are healing benefits. This hot, Danish-inspired contemporary design trend,
which goes well with a laid-back lifestyle, is based on a culture that believes
in providing a warm, welcoming environment, finding contentment in everyday
life, and being in the moment, as well as living with less. But adopting that
philosophy can be challenging.
by Sandra Asdourian. (Photo by Brian Berkowitz)
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