And some of y'all need more whimsy.

@chelseyibrown

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Why it worked

The video uses a relatable, aspirational aesthetic combined with a strong emotional hook that challenges the viewer to break away from generic, 'Pinterest-perfect' home decor trends.

Summary

The creator showcases various whimsical and unique decor items in her apartment to encourage viewers to embrace a more personal and eclectic interior design style. She suggests adding odd mementos and non-matching furniture to make a home feel more authentic.

Structure

1Introduction to the concept of whimsy in home decor
2Montage of unique and eclectic interior design elements
3Encouragement to be less serious and more playful
4Final call to action for home decor links

Call to action

Comment “LINKS” for items in my home categorized by room

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Whimsy

Transcript

And some of y'all need more whimsy. Got to be more whimsical. Okay, do something silly. So goddamn serious all the time. You see the world's on fire, bitch, be whimsical. Find some time to be whimsical. Damn.

Original caption

Your sign to add ✨WHIMSY✨ to your life!! Your home doesn’t have to look like everyone else’s!! It doesn’t have to look like a Pinterest photo!! Bring in the weird mementos!! The slightly odd piece of furniture from your grandma!! The things that don’t perfectly match or make total sense!! That’s the stuff that actually makes a home feel like you!! Comment “LINKS” for items in my home categorized by room 🫶🏼 #interiordesign #interiorinspo #nycapartment #homedecor #apartmenttherapy