Splat! 10 ways to bring the colour splash trend into your home ~ Fresh Design Blog

More than sixty years after abstract expressionist artist Jackson Pollock’s death, designers are still inspired by his famous ‘drip painting’ technique and producing home accessories, furnishings and even wallpaper covered in bright, bold splodges.

This is one trend where less is definitely more, so dip your toe in with some accessories before building up to carpets and wall hangings covered with colourful ink splodges. Bright and upbeat, these accessories will make you feel uplifted and happy with their cheerful colour schemes.

1. Metallic pink cushion, Oliver Bonas

This unusual metallic splatter cushion will bring a sense of glamour to your living room. Made from 100% cotton, the dusty pink shade is made luxe with screen-printed gold foiling. £26, available from Oliver Bonas.

2. Splatter cereal bowl, Not Another Bill

This eye-catching bowl is made of enamel, so it’s practical as well as attractive. Available in blue and black, on a white base, each bowl is flecked to create a completely unique effect. £10, available from Not Another Bill. Other items in the same range are also available.

3. Graffiti drips cushion, Timorous Beasties

By Glaswegian design house Timorous Beasties this cushion will instantly become the focal point of any room. Made from dense 100% cotton velvet and digitally printed with graffiti splatters, drips and blotches, it’s an investment piece that will lift and lighten a tired decor. £130, available from Rume.

4. Pink graffiti cushion, Arthouse Meath Group

This cheerful modern design is inspired by graffiti and is covered with bright scribbles and splodges. Measuring 45cm by 45cm and complete with cushion pad, it costs £28.95 from Arthouse Meath Group.

5. Kids line rug 4469 52, Arte Espina

Despite the less-than-snappy product name, this rug is memorable for other reasons. It features vibrant splashes of colour on a white and blue striped background which will be sure to brighten up any room. It’s stain resistant, easy to clean and soft, ideal for children’s rooms. Prices start at £135 from The Rug Seller.

6. Bartholomew cocktail chair, Galapagos Designs

This original, vintage Bartholomew cocktail chair was produced in Germany in the 1950s, with tapered legs typical of the period and a plain curved back that hugs you as you recline. It’s been been re-upholstered in Korla’s linen-cotton ‘Splatter’ fabric for a modern twist. £625, available from Galapagos Designs.

7. Paint splashes world wall map, Maps International

This quirky map of the world made from multicolored paint splashes will encourage anyone to take up geography! It’s probably not that practical as a piece of cartography, but it looks great as artwork. Available in several sizes, prices start at £80 from Maps International.

8. Paint Cloud rug, Edito

The Paint Cloud rug is hand woven in Belgium to capture the detail of these wonderful creations. Made from a high quality 100% polypropylene, it’s hard wearing and easy to wipe clean so ideal for any room in the house as well as being suitable for allergy sufferers. Available in different sizes, prices start at £299 from Modern Rugs.

9. Multicoloured splat wall sticker set, Spin Collective

This set of paint splat wall stickers in seven different colours (15 in all, each measuring from 6cm to 25cm wide) means you can try the trend without committing! £22 for the set, available from Spin Collective.

10. Linea Nature’s Collage splatter platter, House of Fraser

Adorn your table with this beautiful handcrafted serving platter. Each platter has been hand decorated so your platter will be unique from all others. Other pieces in the same range are also available. Was £28, now £22.40 from House of Fraser.

Comments

Ravi Roshan Jaiswal says

October 17, 2016 at 11:37 am

Hi there. !
Thanks for sharing such wonderful post. This is really hilarious. Each one comes with stylish and wonderful look and everyone would like to have it for lifetime. The good thing is it comes with an affordable price and these are the things which is most useful in our homes. The color and design is highly impressive and every one would appreciate looking these splash.

It adore it so much and wish to have it too. Metalic pink Cushion, oliver bonas is beautiful in look and comes with an amazing color and design which people love so much. Also, the kids line rug is fabulous in looks useful for every home where children live. Each one is well recommend and I must appreciate you for your wonderful find.

Have a great day ahead. 🙂
– Ravi.

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