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Original Price $10.45 Try storing your favorite flavored olive oil in a beautiful blue glass bottle, or pair white fresh or dried flowers with a blue vase to display the popular blue and white aesthetic of Greece. From shop BohoHomeDecoBoutique, Sale Price $6.27 Greek homes often have beautiful bottles of olive oil, often filled with herbs and other additives to create rich, bold flavors.

Maybe this new interest in the Old World is due in part to our collective sense of wanderlust after two years of pandemic living. Jacquard looms allow for the mechanized production of previously handmade intricate materials like brocade and Damask. Ad from shop NileArtDesign While bold and jewel tones are on-trend for 2019, the Greek aesthetic prefers to stick with muted colors that evoke natural elements like citrus fruit and herbs.

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The seller might still be able to personalize your item. According to Pinterest's 2022 trend report, searches for Greek statue art, Corinthian column, and ancient Greece aesthetic are all on the rise, and the popularity of these Hellenistic motifs is only expected to grow.

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Original Price $4.44 In the homes of wealthy Greeks, the tile floors often featured the traditional Meandros, or Greek key, pattern. Found something you love but want to make it even more uniquely you? TalleyhoByTalley summerfielddesign

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A simple way to incorporate this color palette is through your bedding. From shop ArtBeejoujoux, ad by ScriptaStudio

While Greek design does not typically include many outlandish or bright paint colors, it does often call for painting a ceiling.

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Much like amphoras, busts of gods and prominent historical figures are a hallmark of ancient Greco-Roman design.

Outside, volcanic rock is a beautiful accompaniment to hardy perennial succulents like sempervivums, prickly pears, and yuccas. Yes! If you have a high enough ceiling, there are many online tutorials on how to easily install faux wood beams, so keep that option in mind. Pair faux trees with olive blossom candles or incense to better recreate the Mediterranean atmosphere. The ideal pieces of Greek-inspired furniture would have three legs, arched, simple lines, and light sandy finishes.

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To bring this idea into your home, try a vertical indoor garden or a long, thin wall tapestry to draw the eye upwards and give a sense of vertical space. For a modern twist, opt for a Greek bust with unexpected functionality, such as one that serves as a planter or vase. remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy.

Look to muslin, silks, and other sheer fabrics in muted, natural colors. It is another medium that reflects sunlight, helping a home stay cool during the harsh summers.

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Amphoras that feature the Greek Key, or Meander, pattern or a mural would be especially iconic pieces to honor the Grecian style.

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Bring in ancient Greece-inspired accessories. Looks like you already have an account! A hint of pale, lemon-inspired yellow in a kitchen would be the perfect way to try this style on for size. The Greek key pattern, known as a meander, is a repeating geometric motif that was used on buildings, pottery, and other items in ancient times.

An amphora is a two-handled vase and was a hallmark of ancient Greek pottery making. Damask fabrics are luxurious, vibrant pieces created by the unique process of weaving one warp yarn with one weft yarn, often using satin and sateen yarns. 2. Look for simple, well-made tables crafted with natural wood finishes.

Using matching pieces is a simple way to achieve a symmetrical look, or you can use pieces of similar visual weight to strike an informal balance. From shop PoppysMemoryBox, ad by LittleGiraffePrints From shop 1000WordsBoutique, $40.00 $6.27, $10.45 We do this with marketing and advertising partners (who may have their own information theyve collected).

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The quintessential color story for Greek interior decorating is blue and white. From shop WBgr, ad by CoCoDimension On floors, tile work helps to preserve a bit of coolness during the fierce Greek summers. A bricked-surround fireplace surround would be another way to incorporate the exposed wall feeling without dedicating committing to an entire renovation. From shop EphesusMarble, Sale Price $792.00

If your home does not have brick, stone or even plank walls that can be exposed, try integrating a whitewashed brick feature or accent wall. The crenellations and texture also evoke the beauty of silt and sand.

Pops of natural color like lemon yellow and herbal greens are also a favorite. FREE shipping, ad by Interpretations108 From shop PetrArts, ad by GertGraphics

Glass sculptures, especially in clear, white, or blue, would also beautifully pair with Greek decor. PoppysMemoryBox

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OneCreativeMommie From shop QubiccaHandicraft, Sale Price $61.20 Read on for a plethora of ways to incorporate the beautiful, historical trends of Greece into your homes interior design! A simple arch is much more natural to incorporate into a home than the elaborate keyhole arch but still would take a bit of renovation.

What Colors Go with Blue? However, for those worried about cold floors in northern climates, rugs are a popular way to add a bit of warmth and softness in the winter months while still keeping with the Greek aesthetic.

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Having a beautiful olive tree indoors on your property brings a vital part of Greece into your home. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. From shop AntiqueGreekTiles, ad by Homefesto TedsVintageArt If you live in a location where tiled floors are practical, a blue and white patterned tile floor in a kitchen or bathroom would be a stunning nod to the Greek aesthetic.

Pair these pillows with lightweight blankets in natural cotton or linen for a truly welcoming space that allows one to stay cool in the Grecian heat.

Ad from shop HyroDesigns From shop ScriptaStudio, ad by WBgr Ad from shop AntiqueGreekTiles Columns and arches were widely used elements in ancient Greek architecture.

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Urns, vines, and scrolls are also classic Greek motifs that are easy to incorporate through decorative items.

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Think clean, light, and inspired by sand and driftwood. 3DPrinceByAlexnHolly Historic examples are present in museums and are often two-tone terra cotta and black pieces that depict gods and mortals and their interactions. From shop BestPosterLab, ad by PrintsFineAndDandy Designs from decades past have dominated decorating trends over the past few years, but accessories inspired by ancient Greece take it back even further.

Try a warm, sand-like shade of paint in a bathroom for an attractive beachy finish.

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While blue and white are the predominant colors in Grecian interior design, many other colors can be incorporated as long as they stay muted. From shop GrammaticalArt, $12.00 If you already have neutral wall colors, merely adding a blue and white geometric rug and blue along with white linen bedding can instantly bring a taste of Greece to the room.

They were often vividly colored and highly detailed. Shipping policies vary, but many of our sellers offer free shipping when you purchase from them.

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Murals were incredibly popular in historical ancient Greek buildings. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address.

Ad from shop GertGraphics The classic white stone or marble bust is simply too beautiful to be passed up for any decorator!

QubiccaHandicraft This design also unique echoes the vertical alignment important to Greek design. In a living room, try pillars around a fireplace or doorway.

Moreover, keep the space bright with light colors. Ad from shop PanemorfaPrints With nearly five years of combined experience in digital and magazine journalism, she has contributed over 800 articles for BHG.com to date, and her writing on interior design and decorating has been featured in 16 national print magazines, including Do It Yourself, Country Home, Beautiful Kitchens & Baths, Secrets of Getting Organized, and more.



Having high-quality olive oil in your home will not only contribute to the Greek feel through the beautiful glass bottles but will also enhance your ability to make delicious Greek and other Mediterranean foods.



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In a kitchen, try a hint of olive-leaf or sage green. Original Price $149.00 Absolutely! $1.96, $2.45 Any big box home decor store should carry a wide variety of jacquard fabrics pieces that will bring a bit of Greek beauty to your home.

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Inside, a large statement piece of volcanic rock pairs beautifully with a houseplant arrangement or as a focal point in an aquarium or vivarium. FREE shipping, ad by MyEvilEyesShop In the modern home, textured plaster is commonly found on ceilings, in the form of the dreaded popcorn ceiling. Instead of going through the laborious and messy task of removing the popcorn, just say it is textured plaster in the Grecian style!

If not, nod to these architectural elements with furnishings that sport arched shapes or column-like designs. Homeowners in USDA zones 10 and 11 can grow olives outdoors, while everyone else must keep their plants inside over the winter. Byzanthea SGKCreationsSTL 1000WordsBoutique No Grecian home would consider a seating area complete without an ample variety of comfortable pillows for guests to choose. Old Grecian designers used the concept of Entasis to correct for optical illusions in straight vertical lines because they were so vital to their aesthetic. Our global marketplace is a vibrant community of real people connecting over special goods. When arranging furniture and accessories, draw an invisible line down the center and aim for balance, so each side of the composition looks equal (if not identical) to the other.

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Tiled floors are incredibly famous both for their classic beauty as well as helping to provide a more refreshing feel on the feet when the full strength of summer hits. ThoughtCreationART

From shop HyroDesigns, Sale Price $3.50 Ad from shop SororityPackets Original Price $14.82 The rich, warm wood tones also pair beautifully with the Greek trends of exposed brick and white stucco or whitewashing. Under Add your personalization, the text box will tell you what the seller needs to know.

To truly embrace the Greek style, look for three-legged minimalist furniture and pieces made from beautiful warm-toned woods.





Go for a Greece-inspired color scheme. Many nurseries also sell olive trees that can be grown indoors!

Great! With the heavy emphasis on blue and white decor in Greek design, blue glass is an ideal medium for any number of pieces ranging from stained glass windows to bottle chimes to sculptures.

Just like it sounds, these tables all feature a three-legged base instead of the traditional four-poster design. She is currently pursuing an interior design certificate from the New York Institute of Art + Design. Or perhaps it's simply the most extreme example of nostalgia driving the latest home trends. A hint of pale, lemon-inspired yellow in a kitchen would be the perfect way to try this style on for size.

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The vertical orientation of lines and designs is fundamental to Greek interior designers, both ancient and contemporary and is reflected beautifully in the Greek tradition of columns. Heavy, thick curtains and drapes are an absolute no-go for Grecian-inspired interior decor.

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While a full-size bust may feel a bit ostentatious for your home, consider miniature statues as bookends for a vintage book display, as decor on a full house plant shelf, or worked into your home as part of a larger art piece. Blue and white cushions in a Grecian design will perfect the space and add the necessary comfort. From shop CretanFarm, ad by OneCreativeMommie

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Look for traditionally made, rustic rugs that feature geometric patterns, especially in blue and white. A look at ancient Greek ruins will quickly show you that gorgeous, elaborately constructed pillars are a vital part of the Greek aesthetic. Modern damask fabrics are often woven on jacquard looms. Ad from shop ThoughtCreationART Greek furniture is often quite minimalistic, using simple shapes and legs with natural wood finishes being a must.

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From shop ThoughtCreationART, Sale Price $97.24 $39.90, $99.75 Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. To bring the vibe of a Grecian sundeck to your porch or patio, look for simple, low chairs made from naturally finished wood. Greek houses often have high ceilings, but low ceilings arent a deal breaker as long as you work with that limitation to create the feeling of vertical movement.

While Athenian pillars may not be terribly practical for most modern homes, there are many other ways to incorporate pillar motifs into any room. It mirrors the energy of the ocean and pristine sandy beaches.

For the truly adventurous, look for large, thickly cushioned pillows as seating around a very low table. BestPosterLab While the vast, elaborate paintings of the ancient Greek would be rather challenging to pull off in todays modern ranch house, consider a small, statement picture in a bathroom or bedroom. From shop KDPRINT, Sale Price $15.75 As in many warm climate cultures, wall to wall carpet is a major no-no for traditional Greek design. Greece is an incredibly popular vacation destination thanks to its beautiful blue ocean views, warm sandy beaches, delicious foods, and rich historical culture. While true Greek amphoras are, of course, in museums, there are many reproductions produced for consumers. Click Buy it now or Add to cart and proceed to checkout. The Ancient Greeks were brilliant architects, and columns played a vital role in the construction of their buildings, which is still evident in many Greek ruins. Painted or gilded wood is very uncommon, and will detract from a natural Greek aesthetic. There is strongly rustic energy to a lot of Greek interior designs, with exposed brick and stone walls being a common sign in many traditionally decorated homes. Original Price $111.94 (40% off), ad by DangPaddles (10% off), ad by FranHaslamDesigns (10% off), ad by AntiqueGreekTiles GrammaticalArt

Volcanic rock, of which Scoria is a widely recognizable variety, forms when rising magma in a volcano experiences pressure and temperature changes. PanemorfaPrints Original Price $5.00 Adding touches of jacquard or Greek key print fabrics are inexpensive and straightforward ways to incorporate the design.

In addition to a wide range of muted hues like lemon yellow and sage green, natural colors are a must for any Greek space. Jessica received a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism and mass communication from Iowa State University. $3.11, $4.44

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A common yet unique feature of Grecian furniture design is the tripod table.

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Wood-beam ceilings also pair beautifully with rustic farmhouse, French farmhouse, and nautical interior design, making them a very versatile investment if added to your home. Prior to graduation, she was inducted into the Kappa Tau Alpha honor society, which recognizes academic excellence in the field of journalism. Ad from shop ScriptaStudio (10% off), ad by Degary EphesusMarble

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Whether through a planted real tree or a realistic faux tree, the very sight of an olive tree will bring Mediterranean flair to your home. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. $792.00, $880.00 Please. These shades are popular in Greek draperies, rugs, furniture coverings, and more.

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Look to pale, washed-out yellows, corals, and greens as a way to bring pops of color to your style without distracting from the soft, Greek vibe. $134.10, $149.00

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