Yellow is a bold design choice, but it’s popular in adventurous kitchens for a good reason – it’s a cheerful color full of energy and optimism, associated with cleanliness and freshness. Part of this energetic perception contributes to its association with the marketing of healthy foods. It’s appetizing! Yellow is the color of ripe bananas . . .
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50 Unique Cutting Boards That Make Cooking Fun & Personal
Cutting boards definitely say a lot about their owners. From the tradition of heirloom butcher’s blocks to the practicality of lightweight modern designs, it feels like this indispensable kitchen tool is a strong form of expression in its own right. This post collects cutting boards for every type of cooking enthusiast and professional chef alike . . .
2 Super Tiny Home Designs Under 30 Square Meters (Includes Floor Plans)
This beautiful pair of apartments may be on the smaller side, but their layouts are super smart! Each one clocks in at less than 40 square meters of floor space, yet they make the most of their compact layouts by striking the perfect balance between openness and functionality. And get ready to redefine your loft . . .
Grey Bedrooms: Ideas To Rock A Great Grey Theme
Grey-based palettes are wonderfully flexible. They can reflect cool hues or warm, they can adapt to industrial interiors or smooth modern styles, they can be a tool of expression for the minimalist and the artist alike. This post looks at six bedrooms that put their grey color schemes to good use – each one reflecting . . .
50 Unique Animal Planters To Help You Bring Nature Indoors
Planters are so much fun! They’re just the perfect combination of interior decor and low-maintenance gardening, easy to incorporate just about anywhere that needs a splash of greenery. This post has a pretty specific theme – we’ve tracked down 50 of the cutest animal-themed planters we could find, sure to delight animal lovers and green . . .
Wine Storage At Home
Are you an oenophile? If you’re as obsessed with wine as these homeowners, you’ll soak up every last detail of these wine storage solutions. Some designers have incorporated the wine storage into the living spaces and use them as room separators. Other designers have gone all out and made the wine bottles the center of . . .
Three Cozy & Colorful Modern Apartments
When designing a space how do you use bright colors while making the home cozy? These three apartments embrace unique color schemes but still look inviting and warm. Shades like red, blue, and green are all used in moderation against other neutrals. Two of the three apartments embraced wall colors. By painting the walls, the . . .
50 Unique Bookends For Book Lovers
Bookends are a fabulous way to decorate a home library so that it matches your interior. While many book collections look somewhat eclectic on their own, the right combination of ornaments and bookends can bring the entire room back in line with your chosen aesthetic. The first half of this post is dedicated to pop . . .
4 Duplex Lofts With Massive Windows
Many people think of dark spaces when they hear the description “loft.” Well, these four duplex lofts are anything but dark! With massive windows and duplex floor plans, each of these homes is open and full of natural light. High ceilings, open kitchens, and staircases enclosed with glass, make these homes look bright and inviting. . . .
Product Of The Week: Withings Smart Thermometer
The recently released Withings Thermo has already broken into our list of the best smart home products you can buy right now. The advantage of Thermo is that it lets you take super fast contactless readings of your body temperature without the need for it to be poked under your tongue or armpits. With just . . .
A Modern Take On Soviet Minimalism In 3 Stylish Apartments
Iya Turabelidze of interior design company Concretica describes the styles depicted here as Soviet Minimalism. While many Westerners might be more familiar with the bold patterned wallpaper, ornamental rugs, and eclectic curio that decorated early Soviet era apartments, these homes represent a more streamlined approach that rose to prominence in the 60s when minimal modernism . . .
Bright Scandinavian Decor In 3 Small One-Bedroom Apartments
Who could have too much Scandinavian decor inspiration? This post tours three small apartments with one bedroom, each decorated in simple and sleek Nordic style with bright and spacious appeal. These spaces would make the most of their long winter months thanks to the bright white-heavy interiors and streamlined furniture. In fact, their limited floor . . .
30 Unique Hanging Planters To Help You Go Green
Plants invigorate the home! In an era where connecting with nature often requires scheduled trips, bringing the outdoors inside is a welcome relief from the plaster and concrete that makes up our everyday surroundings. But what if you’re short on space to accommodate ordinary houseplants? This post has the answer! Hanging planters make it easy . . .
3 Concrete Lofts With Wide Open Floor Plans
Concrete, an open floor plan, and lots of space define these three gorgeous spaces and they prove lofts don’t always have to be cold and dreary. The first home featured uses chalkboard paint to highlight the raw feel of the space. Large windows and piped lighting make loft number two the perfect combination of modern . . .
3 Modern Style Apartments Under 50 Square Meters (Includes Floor Plans)
Did you ever think that an apartment of tiny size can’t pack a big style punch? Well, you’re wrong. These three are all under 50 square meters but are stylish and thoughtfully designed. There are many different ways to make a small space feel larger. To begin, you may want to have a space have . . .
Tasteful Indoor Garden Inspiration In Two Open Layout Homes
Are you looking for houseplant inspiration that really stands out from the rest? These interior gardens just might inspire you to think even bigger. This pair of lovely modern homes uses indoor garden installations to draw the eye from anywhere in the room, a useful feature considering the scale of their spacious open layout interiors. . . .
Modern Masterpiece in Bel-Air
Chances are, most of us will only get to lay eyes on a home such as this through our computer screens. Designed by Paul McClean, this mansion has a stunning seven bedrooms and twelve bathrooms! Found in Bel-Air, California, you’ll soon see that the dramatic city view is one of this home’s best features. You . . .
Beautiful Modern Minimalist Loft With A View
This beautiful home is located near Lviv, Ukraine. Designed by Marta Gord, there is a keen use of cozy gray hues used all throughout the home. Even though moody shades are embraced, the home feels light and airy. Lots of natural light fills the rooms and the tall ceilings make the space feel larger than . . .
Superhero Home Decor For Themed Rooms & Parties
Superheroes are one of those pop culture interests that nobody really grows out of. Even if you don’t want to go all out with superhero decor in the living room, these accessories are perfect for a home office or bedroom – appealing to mature comic fans and enthusiastic children alike. Many are inexpensive enough to . . .
Bold Decor In Small Spaces: 3 Homes Under 50 Square Meters
One of the safest ways to decorate a small space is to simplify everything – subtle patterns, light colors, limited decor, clean lines, etc. These techniques can indeed make a room appear larger and less cluttered, but guidelines like these might seem a little restrictive to all but the most dedicated minimalists. But there’s good . . .
2 Stunningly Beautiful Homes Decorated In Modern Scandinavian Style
Modern Scandinavian design is known to be born out of the 1930s. In this style, everything is functional and simplified. Here we introduce you to two homes that embody these ethos. One is visualized by aTng 糖 and another by Aleksandr Vezlomcev. The first home uses more colors to highlight the design while the second . . .