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August 2, 2012

On Trend: Union Jack Home Decor

Trend alert! Union Jack is currently one of the hottest trends on the scene right now. The Union Flag, commonly known as the Union Jack, is the flag of the United Kingdom. Unless you have been living under rock it shouldn’t be hard to figure out why this pattern is in high demand at the moment. The 2012 Summer Olympics are currently taking place in London. Once the games began the Union Jack pattern has been popping up on all sorts of items, and thanks to Pinterest it is not hard at all to find some great inspiration. If you would like to get in on this trend, and show your spirit for these Olympic games consider giving some of your home decor a little British makeover. Take a look at the pictures below to get some inspiration on a new home decor craft project to start.

Create some Union Jack pillows to add to a neutral colored couch. These accessories will definitely make the couch pop.

If you’re a techie you will love this laptop cover idea.

Who says Union Jack can only be blue, red, and white? Try mixing it up with some vibrant colors as shown above.

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