Vibrant Colour Palette

Using the provided fabric as inspiration, I selected a colour palette that evokes the sunny and lively atmosphere of Palm Springs. The key accent colour, a bright yolk yellow, was chosen to infuse energy and warmth into the space. To balance this vibrancy, the walls were painted in a warm cream, creating a neutral backdrop that allows the accent colors to pop. A pale, calm blue was used on the tongue and groove feature wall, adding a soothing contrast and enhancing the overall aesthetic.

Statement Lighting and Art Wall Details

A large, statement Sputnik mid-century light in brass was installed in the kitchen, serving as a focal point and enhancing the retro vibe. This iconic lighting piece not only provides ample illumination but also adds a touch of glamour reminiscent of mid-century Palm Springs design.

The art wall details were carefully curated to complement the overall theme. Artwork featuring abstract designs, vibrant colors, and playful patterns were chosen to reflect the eclectic and artistic spirit of Palm Springs. These pieces add personality and visual interest, making the space feel unique and inviting.

Tongue and Groove Feature Wall

To add texture and architectural interest, I installed a tongue and groove feature wall. This element, painted in a contrasting pale calm blue, provides a subtle yet impactful design feature that enhances the overall aesthetic. It adds depth and dimension to the room, making it feel both cozy and stylish.

Kitchen Redesign with Custom Cabinetry

The kitchen was completely redesigned to incorporate the Palm Springs aesthetic while maximising functionality. Custom doors and two-tone cabinetry were key elements of this transformation. The upper cabinets were painted in a soft, neutral soft gray shade ,while the lower cabinets were done in a dark blue to make a striking statement. This combination creates a visually appealing and practical space that is both modern and retro.

Final Touches and Overall Impact

The final result is a holiday home that perfectly captures the spirit of Palm Springs. The bright yolk yellow accent colour brings joy and vibrancy, while the warm cream walls and pale blue feature wall create a balanced and harmonious backdrop. The custom kitchen cabinetry, statement lighting, and art wall details all contribute to a cohesive and stylish design that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

By thoughtfully integrating the provided fabric’s colour scheme and embracing the playful, retro vibe of Palm Springs, we transformed the space into a cheerful and inviting retreat. This project demonstrates how inspiration from a beloved destination can be translated into a home design that evokes the same feelings of happiness and relaxation.