Your zodiac sign can reveal all kinds of things about you – from personality traits to personal style. It can also help you understand how to best set up your home. Discover the do’s and don’ts of decorating and design according to your horoscope.
Aries: March 21 to April 19
On-trend Aries is always in the know when it comes to current styles. Fiery and enthusiastic, this sign is into switching things up and always OK with starting something new.
Ideal Design Style: Transitional
Transitional style – somewhere between contemporary and traditional design – is a fun space that Aries loves to live in. With clean lines and strong pieces as a base, this design style allows the Aries fire sign to switch up the vibes regularly.
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Taurus: April 20 to May 20
Earth sign Taurus leans into their natural traits: practical, stoic, determined, ambitious and into the material. They have an appreciation for beauty and will find it in all kinds of places – and make certain that it lives in their homes.
Ideal Design Style: Eclectic
Because Taurus appreciates breaking down projects into steps – they are capable of taking on the work that goes into creating the perfect eclectic design. While the result is usually stimulating, the look requires effort – and the ability to navigate colour, pattern, texture and composition. They will feel at home in a space they’ve worked hard to create.
Gemini: May 21 to June 20
Changeable air sign Gemini has an open mind – they’re unafraid to take risks, get creative and experiment with patterns. While this sign may not always take on a distinct style, they will always make it their own.
Ideal Design Style: Mid-Century Modern
At least one side of the Gemini’s style sense will appreciate the mid-century modern aesthetic of adding quirky furnishings to an overall minimalist vibe. They will enjoy finding the right opportunities to add pops of deep colours to a space where simplicity reigns.
Cancer: June 21 to July 22
Arguably the most nurturing sign in the zodiac, Cancers will create safe havens out of their homes and set it up so it’s cozy and inviting to their loved ones. A mark of a Cancer’s home is the personal touch – they love featuring faces and memories of those closest to them.
Ideal Design Style: Traditional
Classic stylings help create symmetry in the homes of our dear little crabs. They gravitate towards the familiar calm decor of traditional design – enjoying mid-tones and appreciate florals, plaids or sweet solid colours on their fabrics.
Leo: July 23 to August 22
Lovers of the spotlight and a delight at any party ever, fire sign Leo enjoys a home space to showcase their awesome. They love to entertain – so, much of the items they opt for they expect to be seen and enjoyed by their company.
Ideal Design Style: Art Deco
From mirror accents to chrome hardware, the Art Deco design has elements that demand to be noticed – how very Leo! The wood furniture offers guests of the lead lion’s home a space to sit and take in all their entertaining energy.
Virgo: August 23 to September 22
Humble, down-to-earth Virgo is known for their intelligence and analytical mind. They are not a boastful sign – but they are always lowkey proud of their accomplishments.
Ideal Design Style: Contemporary
Perfectionist Virgo will find a happy home in contemporary design. This Earth sign will appreciate the sleek furniture (that’s often lower to the ground) and fancy the aesthetics of muted neutrals, bold accent colours and clean lines so often created by this style.
Libra: September 23-October 22
Cool, clever and charming air sign Libra lives for balance: while they may gravitate towards the luxury, they also seek warmth. They are happiest when they achieve this in their homes.
Ideal Design Style: Asian
With inspiration imported from Japan, China, Vietnam and Thailand, Asian design style offers a serene vibe while creating a calm environment. There’s something fancy and formal about the combination of neutral nature-inspired colours and brightly coloured accessories that give the space a perfect balance – Libra stylez.
Scorpio: October 23 to November 21
Passionate, secretly emotional and determined Scorpio has zero cares about the superficial and what’s trending. Instead, they are drawn to character, history and what they believe really matters.
Ideal Design Style: Gothic
The candles, statuary pieces and dark, medieval tapestries of gothic design style may be enjoyed by the mysterious Scorpio. They appreciate large windows, chandeliers and other dramatic interior design elements that create a space fit for a royal.
Sagittarius: November 22 to December 21
This curious fire sign lives to adventure, travel and exercise their freedom. Lowkey sentimental, they prefer curating items based on meaning and enjoy a sense of pride from displaying tangible pieces of memory in their homes.
Ideal Design Style: Bohemian
The free-spirited bohemian design style is a perfect fit for the Sadge. Colours, patterns and textures will have the Sadge feeling right at home – and they’ll enjoy collecting items to add to their vibes from their travels, garage sales and vintage shops.
Capricorn: December 22 to January 19
Responsibility, tradition and sweet craftsmanship are just some values that speak to Capricorn. This zodiac sign isn’t about what’s on trend – rather, they’re looking for a vibe truly worth investing in.
Ideal Design Style: Industrial
With a love for quality and hard work, Capricorns will appreciate the rustic wood, metal and leather materials often used in industrial-style spaces. The open floor plans, large windows and exposed brick walls will speak to this ambitious sign’s love for the practical, DIY vibe and keeping it real.
Aquarius: January 20 to February 18
This air sign adapts easily to environments in the outer world – but likes to retreat into a home that doubles as their sanctuary. Aquarius enjoys a unique, zen space that allows them to do a full introvert-recharge.
Ideal Design Style: Zen
Also buying into the minimalist philosophy, Aquarius folks enjoy a space where energy can flow freely. In an open, unrestricted home – a zen space is all about light, the right accessories and a harmonious balance between the outdoors and indoors.
Pisces: February 19 to March 20
Water sign Pisces lives to dream – to escape from daily doldrums and entertain fantasies and the whys in life. So, when it comes to their homes, they seek out a safe space to drown out reality.
Ideal Design Style: Coastal
The most emotional sign in the zodiac will find comfort in diving deep into an ocean-inspired, coastal home. A palette including dark navy, gentle blues, white and gold accents combined with aquatic and beach-themed accessories will help create a dreamy vibe perfect for the little fish.
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