The 4 decor trends we’re stealing from Stranger Things

Stranger Things is taking the world by storm and we’re right on board, if only to dabble in a little 80’s interiors nostalgia.

Here are 4 reasons to hang up your party lights, strap yourself into the Millennium Falcon and go back to a time when more was more in décor and see why we’re all suddenly craving wood panelling on our walls.

1. Cane sofas

2. Pink carpets

3. Floral wallpaper

(left) VJ grooved panelling, Bunnings // (centre) Chinoiserie floral wallpaper in Duck Egg, I Love Wallpaper // (right) Cloud Walk carpet in Aubergine, Feltex

4. Wood panelling

True aficionados wanting to take things next level can literally take a leaf or two out of US based set designer Rob Nagy’s book. The architectural drawings for the sets feature in his online portfolio.

Interior design firm Havenly was so inspired by Stranger Things they designed “The Perfect Room for Binge Watching”

Writer Diana Moore Digital Editor

Content expert, florist and interior decorator Diana Moore has been passionate about helping others make the perfect home ever since she moved into her own. With over 20 years as a florist and more than 10 years specialising in interior decorating, design, and retail, Diana is a firm believer in making the best of what you have in front of you. From transforming her local bar into a space reminiscent of your best friend’s lounge room, to spontaneously revamping people’s bookshelves, Diana captures the essence of what she's long promoted in homes - make it your own.

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