{"id":19029,"date":"2016-04-05T07:19:22","date_gmt":"2016-04-05T14:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saffronmarigold.com\/blog\/?p=19029"},"modified":"2023-10-03T03:35:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T10:35:01","slug":"midnight-lotus-a-blue-floral-pattern-for-a-classic-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saffronmarigold.com\/blog\/midnight-lotus-a-blue-floral-pattern-for-a-classic-home\/","title":{"rendered":"A Blue Floral Pattern: 20 Decorating Ideas For A Classic Home"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Midnight Lotus<\/h2>\n
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A blue floral pattern remains a beloved mainstay in classic home decor. If you love all things chinoiserie and cobalt blue, you’ll love our Midnight Lotus block print. Create beautiful interiors with blue floral prints for the bedroom<\/a>, living room<\/a>, kitchen<\/a>, dining room<\/a>, and bathroom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Awaken to a timeless blue and white bedroom<\/h2>\n

A white bedroom is a pillar of classic home decor, but a pure white bedroom to be a bit too stark for your liking. In that case, if you adore classic interior design, consider creating blue and white bedroom. A perennial favorite, blue induces relaxation, which makes blue a great color for decorating your bedroom.<\/p>\n

You don’t have to paint your walls blue (although that’s not a bad idea!). Make the bed with a blue bedding: use a blue duvet cover or floral duvet cover in cold weather. Switch to an elegant blue bedspread when the weather warms up. Add metallic accents for traditional style; bring in natural textures and materials for a boho spin on the classics. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n

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Product Recommendations<\/h2>\n
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Saffron Marigold<\/h5>\n

Ivy Lace White Sheer Cotton Curtains<\/a><\/h4>\n

White sheers are the epitome of elegant curtains in any home, and our white sheer curtains feature a regal botanical print for added interest. And truly–is there anything more chic than a white-on-white pattern?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n

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Saffron Marigold<\/h5>\n

Moonlit Taj Euro Sham<\/a><\/h4>\n

A botanical pattern, Moonlit Taj complements the blue floral print of Midnight Lotus and brings a touch of fresh spring green to the bed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Quince<\/h5>\n

Luxe Knit Cashmere Throw in Ivory<\/a><\/h4>\n

Snuggle into the softness of a cashmere throw, a luxurious linen and a must-have piece of classic decor.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n

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Homestead<\/h5>\n

Ultra Soft Organic Sheets in White<\/a><\/h4>\n

Fair trade, organic sheets prove that you can have classic style and help the world at the same time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Try a traditional blue floral pattern in a classic living room<\/h2>\n

You can have both gracious style and ample comfort in a classic living room design. You can–and you should! Hang elegant curtains in our blue floral fabric to conjure images of gardens, tropical locales, or a delicate vignette composed of chinoiserie. Mix in a few blue throw pillows to coordinate with your blue curtains for an inviting look. Spruce up the space with silver home decor accents or white porcelain for a luxe look, or try mixing in a few natural accents for casual refinement. However you style it, decorating with blue<\/a> has never looked prettier. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n

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Beach House Gallery<\/h5>\n

Blue Botanical Prints<\/a><\/h4>\n

Botanical prints are always on trend–and they happen to look fantastic beside Midnight Lotus! Rendered in a rich shade of cornflower, these add grace, beauty, and Palm Beach style to your collection of blue home decor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n

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Monticello Shop<\/h5>\n

Blue and White Candlesticks<\/a><\/h4>\n

Blue and white porcelain is forever a staple in traditional home decor–and for good reason. Every piece is different! Flank your mantel with two blue and white chinoiserie candlesticks for a beautiful, classic design.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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English Gardens Blue Willow Decorative Throw Pillow Cover<\/a><\/h4>\n

Inspired by the designs of the great William Morris, our blue and white English Gardens collection pairs perfectly with Midnight Lotus. After all, the only thing better than one blue floral pattern is two<\/em> blue floral patterns!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n

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Moonlit Taj CP Blue Floral Euro Sham<\/a><\/h4>\n

A cushy Euro sham is exactly what every sofa needs. This blue floral pattern feels fresh and spring-like and will brighten up your space.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Garnish a white kitchen with a blue floral pattern<\/h2>\n

Long used in classic kitchens and French country kitchens alike, blue offers a dollop of cheerful, natural color into a space designed for function over form. Floral patterns are perfectly at home in the kitchen, making our blue floral pattern a classic choice for a timeless kitchen. Blue kitchen curtains in the Midnight Lotus pattern look stunning in a white kitchen, and our elegant valances have beads that dance and sparkle in the sunlight–you’ll adore them!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n

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Saffron Marigold<\/h5>\n

Royal Mansour Round White Tablecloth<\/a><\/h4>\n

White on white is as chic as can be, so give your kitchen table a helping of grace of style with this block print white tablecloth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n

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Saffron Marigold<\/h5>\n

Midnight Lotus CP Cloth Napkins<\/a><\/h4>\n

When you’re going to have your daughter or a friend for a chat and a cup of coffee or tea, head to the china cabinet. Pull out dainty cups and elegant linens (including these blue cloth napkins) for an extra-special afternoon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Angry Goat Pottery<\/h5>\n

Spoon Rest<\/a><\/h4>\n

Part of what makes traditional style so lovely is its ability to combine form with function, as seen in this spoon rest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n

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The Grommet<\/h5>\n

Floral Lotus Tisane & Teapot<\/a><\/h4>\n

This classic glass teapot allows you to enjoy the making of a floral lotus tisane from the moment your pour the water over the lotus flower until you pour the lightly sweet tea into your cup.  It’s a perfect match for a kitchen dressed in Midnight Lotus!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>White and blue floral elegance in a traditional dining room<\/h2>\n

A blue floral pattern makes for an exquisite dining room. Set an elegant table by using our handmade table linens. Start by spreading our blue table runner over an elegant white tablecloth (or use our blue floral tablecloth across the table). A table set with this blue floral pattern and your favorite silverware will steal the show!<\/p>\n

Use a blue and white china pattern if you are setting the table with a runner; reach for white or cobalt blue dishes if you spread a tablecloth. Silver and pops of fuchsia or hot pink will fill out your table in a most winsome way.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n

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Petals.com<\/h5>\n

Pink Peony Silk Centerpiece<\/a><\/h4>\n

Join blue florals with pink peonies for an elegant table setting that’s fresh and vibrant.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n

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World Market<\/h5>\n

Silver Mercury Glass Votive Candleholders<\/a><\/h4>\n

Reminiscent of traditional julep cups, these votive holders lend a lot of regal shine to your table setting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Saffron Marigold<\/h5>\n

Moonlit Taj CP Floral Cloth Napkins<\/a><\/h4>\n

These cloth napkins from our Moonlit Taj collection highlight petite, sweet blooms in its blue floral pattern.  They’ll look perfectly lovely on your Midnight Lotus table!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n

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English Gardens Blue Willow Napkins<\/a><\/h4>\n

If you just can’t get enough of traditional home decor, then reach for these blue botanical beauties when you’re dressing your dining room table. They’ll mix in with Midnight Lotus for an effortlessly elegant table setting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>White and blue floral prints bring elegance to the bath<\/h2>\n

Along with white, blue is another natural choice to use when decorating the bathroom. Blue inspires visions of cooling waters and refreshment, of course! Create an oasis of your very own by hanging one of our blue shower curtains. With its botanical elements and classic pattern, Midnight Lotus makes for a seriously elegant shower curtain. Look for decorative items that play on this print to bring the pattern to life!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n

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Coyuchi<\/h5>\n

Mediterranean Organic Cotton Towels in Lake<\/a><\/h4>\n

Draw from Midnight Lotus’ deep blue wells when searching for bath towels to go with the print. These organic cotton towels will do nicely!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n

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Heddle & Lamm<\/h5>\n

Solid Natural Bolga Market Basket <\/a><\/h4>\n

Bring in some natural texture with this traditional basket from Ghana. Handwoven from elephant grass, use it to store hand towels, books, or magazines. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Saffron Marigold<\/h5>\n

Royal Mansour White Cotton Cafe Curtain<\/a><\/h4>\n

Crisp white cafe curtains aren’t only meant for use in the kitchen! Hang a pair of elegant curtains like these in your bathroom to maintain privacy while filtering light.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n

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Barchilon Ceramics<\/h5>\n

Blue Lotus Flower Soap Dish<\/a><\/h4>\n

Whether you use this to hold a fragrant bar of soap or as a place to hold your rings, this blue lotus flower pottery is just the thing for a classic bathroom styled in Midnight Lotus.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Mix and matching blue floral patterns with Saffron Marigold<\/h2>\n

If you love your Midnight Lotus linens, then you may want to consider pairing pieces from our other collections for a mix-and-match look. Here are a few foolproof matches that you can incorporate alongside Midnight Lotus right away:<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Saffron Marigold<\/h5>\n

Royal Mansour<\/a><\/h4>\n

Blue and white decor can always use an extra dose of white to make the blues stand out in a most beautiful way.  Look for white linens that carry a pattern that’s not too busy, like the kind from our Royal Mansour collection. Pair Midnight Lotus with this white-on-white medallion print for a look that’s crisp, bright, and airy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Saffron Marigold<\/h5>\n

Moonlit Taj<\/a><\/h4>\n

One look outside the window confirms that blue loves green.  Build on your collection of botanical linens by bringing Moonlit Taj into the mix.  It’s a great linen to use with Midnight Lotus with its blossoms and vines and a palette that ventures just far enough into something different to avoid a matchy-matchy look.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Saffron Marigold<\/h5>\n

English Gardens: Blue Willow<\/a><\/h4>\n

Our English Gardens print was inspired by William Morris’ famed wallpaper patterns–and truly, what’s more classic than Morris<\/a>? The dense, leafy foliage in this Blue Willow print is pure sophistication on its own and bring another dimension of elegance to Midnight Lotus. So chic!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Saffron Marigold<\/h5>\n

Ivy Lace<\/a><\/h4>\n

When you wish to carry yourself away to a place of peace and solitude, reach for botanical prints.  And when you want to bring lightness and softness to a room otherwise suited in a blue floral pattern, pair those blues with Ivy Lace.  Soft, gentle ivy vines printed in white on white cotton brings a sweet, garden-inspired softness to Midnight Lotus.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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See Midnight Lotus in real homes!<\/h2>\n
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