DECORATION VOCABULARY

Ornament: A small object used to decorate something, often used on trees or shelves

Sentence: The Christmas tree was covered with shiny ornaments and fairy lights.

Embellish: To decorate or add extra detail to make something more attractive

Sentence: She embellished the handmade cards with glitter and ribbons.

Festive: Related to celebration, joyful and colorful in decoration

Sentence: The house looked festive with lanterns, flowers, and colorful streamers.

Interior design: The art or process of decorating the inside of a building or room

Sentence: She studied interior design and now works on luxury home projects.

Minimalist: A style with simple and clean design, using few decorations

Sentence: I prefer a minimalist look with neutral colors and tidy spaces.

Aesthetic: Related to beauty or artistic appearance

Sentence: The café has a cozy aesthetic with wooden furniture and warm lighting.

Centerpiece: A decorative object placed in the middle of a table or space

Sentence: The floral centerpiece on the dining table caught everyone’s attention.

Furnishing: Furniture and decorative items used in a room

Sentence: The apartment came with modern furnishings and soft lighting.

Accents: Decorative details or features that add contrast or interest

Sentence: The blue cushions were used as accents to brighten up the grey sofa.

Mood lighting: Lighting used to create a specific atmosphere

Sentence: They installed mood lighting to make the living room feel more relaxing.

Wallpaper: Decorative paper covering walls inside a room

Sentence: She chose floral wallpaper to give the room a vintage look.

Paint job: The act of painting walls, often for decoration or refreshing a room

Sentence: A fresh paint job made the old house look brand new.