A How To Guide to Granny Chic Grandmacore Home Decor

A How To Guide to Granny Chic Grandmacore Home Decor

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Learn how to incorporate granny chic grandmacore style into your home with this step-by-step vintage decor guide! Get ready for a nostalgic, unique, and cozy atmosphere. The grandmacore aesthetic decor style creates a vintage look with plenty of retro charm.

What is Granny Chic?

Granny chic is a home decor trend combining modern day interior design and the nostalgia of your Grandma’s house. Secondhand finds, thrifted furniture, and vintage florals are the hallmarks of the granny chic trend.

Granny chic decorating

What is Grandmacore aesthetic?

Grandmacore is an updated form of Granny Chic, coined by Gen Z. Grandmacore home decor includes vintage pieces and cottagecore aesthetic. Grandmacore aesthetic can extend into fashion and secondhand outfits.

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Play Up the Vintage Vibe with Secondhand Finds

Secondhand stores and flea markets are the perfect places to find stylish vintage pieces that bring an extra touch of charm to any space such as lamps, vintage rugs, furniture, artwork, or other accessories. Look for items with unique features such as distressed paint finishes and aged patinas that make a room look lived-in (and loved!). Assemble pieces in conversation areas or on shelves to create visual impact while still staying true to the grandmacore vibe.

Grandmacore aesthetic

Granny Chic trends

Thrifted furniture and decor pieces are the best way to create the granny chic look. Focus on thrifting heirloom furniture pieces that could belong in a Grandma’s house like hope chests, cushy armchairs, and floral sofas.

Watch my vintage granny chic living room tour video below:

Incorporate Floral Patterns

Bringing floral patterns into your home instantly gives it a homey, Grandma quality. Great items to bring in cottage florals and flower power aesthetic include:

Grandmacore home decor

You can’t have a grandmacore home without fabric, quilts, and blankets everywhere. Cover your home with secondhand throws and pillows for the ultimate comfort vibe! Here are the best pieces to incorporate:

Granny Chic decor

The most iconic Grandma item is the vintage tin, always used to hold sewing items. But vintage tins are one of my favorite things to decorate with and add vintage charm to any vignette (Check out my rainbow tin display). Bonus points if you add houseplants to your decor, grandmas love houseplants!

Before and after vintage dining room tour

Grandmacore decorating ideas

Grandmacore decorating ideas

Grandmacore can be in the kitchen too! I love displaying my vintage pot holder collection in my kitchen. The perfect way to bring cozy and homey vibes to the kitchen is by adding:

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