{"id":21640,"date":"2024-04-11T10:16:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T14:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/?p=21640"},"modified":"2026-02-03T19:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T00:27:49","slug":"april-showers-of-style-how-to-bring-rain-inspired-decor-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/april-showers-of-style-how-to-bring-rain-inspired-decor-inside\/","title":{"rendered":"April Showers of Style: How to Bring Rain-Inspired Decor Inside"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rose Morrison expands the meaning of the springtime catchphrase, ‘April Showers bring May Flowers’ in her latest article, April Showers of Style: How to Bring Rain-Inspired Decor Inside<\/em>, on Slipcovers for Your Walls, for Casart Coverings.
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Many thanks to Rose for her <\/em>guest posts for Slipcovers for Your Walls, the casartblog for Casart Coverings, removable wallpaper and decor. Be sure to read Rose’s bio at the bottom.
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As April sets in with the arrival of spring and its gentle rains, you might find yourself contemplating home improvements reminiscent of the comforting ambiance of falling rain. Whether through subtle accents or significant renovations, there are many ways to bring the soothing calm of the rainy season. Explore these tips to ensure your home radiates amid April showers.<\/p>\n

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Bring Casart Light Rain-Inspired Decor inside with black and white pattern removable wallpaper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n[Resource link – All Casart Light Rain Colorway Patterns \/ Wallpaper & Decor<\/a>]\n

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Utilize Monsoon Inspired Colors<\/h3>\n
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Use cool shades of blue reminiscent of the rain and skies. Aqua mirrors calm waters, transforming bathrooms and kitchens into relaxing sanctuaries. Sky blue evokes the vibe of a pale sky, which can be perfect for your dining room, inviting everyone to moments of tranquility. A bedroom with cerulean walls can help foster a peaceful atmosphere as you bask in the April showers.<\/p>\n

Infuse your common areas with greens that are reminiscent of rainforests. Consider using green accents throughout your home \u2014 botanical prints and chic, green furniture add vibrancy. Pairing them with light gray tones can make your additions stand out.<\/p>\n

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Light Rain, Starlight Colorway in a modern loft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Incorporate Accent Walls [& Ceilings]<\/h3>\n
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8 x 8 foot Light Cyan Blue Cumulonimbus Clouds Casart Wall Mural<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Resource Link:\u00a0 Casart Cumulonimbus Cloud Peel and Stick Wall Mural<\/a><\/p>\n

Let your love for the rain shine year-round through accent walls. Decide which part of your house to make an accent wall by following these steps:<\/p>\n

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  1. Choose a wall you want to become a focal point.<\/li>\n
  2. Search for furniture or an architectural feature that goes well with your accent wall design, such as a built-in bookcase or a fireplace.<\/li>\n
  3. Avoid overwhelming the room with too many colors. Choose one shade or a set of hues that evoke the feeling you intend to have in that particular area. For instance, opt for blue to promote serenity and peace.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    You can explore 3D wall panels, such as designs that cast minimal yet stylish shadows when illuminated with natural or layered light. Textured wall paint using shades of gray and black can capture the beauty of rain-drenched twilight skies, making it an excellent option to boost warmth in your bedroom.<\/p>\n

    Choose a colorful accent wall with rain-inspired colors and elements<\/a> to make a bold statement, such as a cloud mural. This design evokes a sense of calmness, making it ideal for your kid\u2019s room or home office.<\/p>\n

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    Resource Link:\u00a0 All Casart’s Cloud Collection<\/a><\/p>\n

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    Use Soft Textures<\/h3>\n
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    Texture provides a quick and easy way to add visual interest to your home. Replace summer fabrics with rugs and throws made of velvet or wool. Huge textured blankets have a cozy feel. Add them to your living area and bedroom for added comfort.<\/p>\n

    A sheepskin rug is a popular floor, chair and couch accessory. The soft cotton fibers evoke a cozy appeal that makes you want to dive under the covers and become a cocoon.<\/p>\n

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    Add Indoor Plants<\/h3>\n
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    Incorporate beauty\u2019s natural elements by creating vertical gardens on your walls and hanging indoor plants in your living room. These additions help purify the air<\/a> by removing pollutants and habituating airborne microorganisms.<\/p>\n

    Shower plants are a popular trend, adding to the rainforest appeal of your bathroom. Choose varieties that grow better here, considering their size, lighting and water needs. For instance, moth orchids are perfect for bright, indirect light and ambient humidity. Opt for Earth stars and lucky bamboo if your bathroom has minimal natural light.<\/p>\n

    A rooftop garden extends your living space and offers various functional benefits during April showers. A roof filled with healthy soil can better catch and store rainwater. When it rains, plants can capture the water and store<\/a> it for later use, significantly reducing the amount of rainwater that runs off your house. If you have drainage issues, a rooftop garden can be your ally.<\/p>\n

    Choose plants that help reduce water runoff, like succulents with excellent water-storing leaves that can thrive under the sun with minimal care. Primrose, daylily and inkberry are excellent examples that can be easily purchased and added to your rooftop garden, but feel free to choose the right plants for your region.<\/p>\n

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    Install a Rain Showerhead<\/h3>\n
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    Adding a rain showerhead can be more costly than other alternatives, but its benefits make it worth the price. It has a broad coverage area that provides a refreshing experience. It ensures your whole body is evenly drenched \u2014 it\u2019s like showering in the rain.<\/p>\n

    Upgrade to an open shower if you desire a more luxurious experience, providing more space to enjoy your newly installed showerhead. Plus, upgrading your bathroom can increase your property value. While the exact return on investment (ROI) varies in each city, it can range from 72.7%<\/a>-131.4%.<\/p>\n

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    Accentuate with Rain Inspired Fragrance<\/h3>\n
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    Bring the rain indoors with monsoon-inspired scents. Use scented candles, diffusers and linen sprays that smell like wet grass, petrichor and ground after rainfall. These are perfect additions to add coziness to any room. Look for fragrances that transport you back to childhood when you enjoyed the rain outside with friends for that added nostalgia.<\/p>\n

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    Hang Sheer Curtains<\/h3>\n
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    Casart Light Rain Starlight Sheer Curtains<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

    Resource Link: Casart Decor Sheer Curtains<\/a><\/p>\n

    Sheer curtains add softness and elegance to your home, allowing natural light to filter through without compromising privacy. They also provide cooling effects once April showers arrive. Air can flow through the thin fabric when you open your windows. Sage green-colored curtains can quickly elevate your room\u2019s interiors<\/a>, light and air quality.<\/p>\n

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    Incorporate Rain-Inspired Elements<\/h3>\n
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    Investing in design elements that capture the vibe of a rainy day can bring the comfort of a soothing drizzle. You can decorate your walls using creative wallpapers and tapestries<\/a> celebrating rain, like colorful umbrellas or raindrops. Treat your favorite rain gear as design accents \u2014 display your family\u2019s colorful rain boots or umbrellas.<\/p>\n

    Place a rain stick in your living room or bedroom to create the sound of falling rain, promoting relaxation and anxiety relief.<\/p>\n

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    Shower Your Home with Cool, Rain-Inspired Upgrades<\/h3>\n
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    By incorporating these tips, you\u2019ll find that April showers make way for May flowers and remarkable improvements in your home. Whether upgrading your wallpaper or simply incorporating rain gear in your design strategy, may these tips remind you that even on rainy days, beauty surrounds you.<\/p>\n

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