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Ideal Home
Sara Hesikova

Stripe drenching is the hot new twist on the colour drenching trend – interior experts share how to make it work in your home

A bedroom with a botanical-style striped wallpaper, horizontally striped bedding and and a striped chair on the side.

By now, you'll surely have heard of the colour-drenching home decor trend that dictates to cover - or ‘drench’ - all the surfaces in a room in the same colour, from the walls and ceilings to the skirting boards, often including pieces of furniture in the scheme, too. But have you heard of the latest spin on the look called ‘stripe drenching’?

Don’t worry if not, as up until a few weeks ago, I hadn't either. So what’s ‘stripe drenching’? You might be wondering. As the name suggests, it’s all about the stripes. But this bold new home decor trend champions the timeless motif by layering various stripes within a space, resulting in a bold, but stylish look.

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