Two tours around two open plan apartments that are distinctly masculine in approach, each with a grey, black and brown colour scheme. However, these two monochrome apartment designs do differ in their approach. Our first is a high contrasting affair with stark walls in predominantly darker notes, perhaps bordering on a minimalist aesthetic if not . . .
Author: Emma
Calming Tranquil Interior Uses White Space, Plants and Art
When faced with the brief of designing a decor scheme for a young couple who just love to travel, the Marra Group came up with a light, clean space where the couple could feel free and inspired. Based in Kyiv, Ukraine, the apartment uses lots of tranquil white space as a key element to maintain . . .
2 Homes in Mediterranean Rustic Chic
Two home tours from the Med take us on an voyage of rustic decor discovery. Where rough stone and wood crash up against marble and sumptuous upholstery. At first glance, the large open plan homes with their high wooden rafters and exposed rustic stone appear as high-end American ranch houses. However, linear sofas, contemporary end . . .
5 Contrasting Small Apartment Designs
This collection of five small apartment designs is a fistful of contrasting inspiration. We have something for just about everyone’s sense of home style here. As we journey through each mini home tour, including some of their floor plans, we will hit a few that build upon clean white base palettes; one with minimal decor, . . .
Warm Industrial Style House (With Layout)
This city house in Minsk, Belarus, is 151m2 of modern loft style. Designed by VAE, the interior is decked out with metal and concrete industrial features, softened and warmed by generous amounts of wood tone. Grey and green is the colour palette here, and much of that greenery comes in the form of large leafy . . .
25 Examples Of Awesome Modern Kitchen Lighting
When you’re forking out the big bucks for a brand new kitchen, you don’t want the finished scheme to fall flat. It’s usually the most expensive room redo you’ll do in your home so you want that wow and you want all the drama. You want all of your friends to wish that your kitchen . . .
Grey and Yellow Open Plan Small Apartment Tour
The remodeling of this small flat in Minsk, by designer Zrobim, shows us that small spaces don’t always appear tightly stuffed, and that they don’t need to be devoid of features and colour to achieve a spacious look. This particular compact home uses pops of solid yellow to tie each area together, without the strong . . .
Black And White House With Moments Of Kid-Friendly Quirky Decor
At first glance, this black and white decorated house appears as one cool serious piece of home design. Deep and dramatic belts of black walls and ceilings butt up against heavenly white sections, bathed in bright light. Crisp contemporary lines give the place an initial no-nonsense, no-frills appearance. However, upon further touring of this monochrome . . .
32 Kids’ Chairs And Stools To Seat Them With Style
When it comes to giving your little ones a pleasant place to park and relax, or to get on with some very important toddler work, there are a million and one options out there. We’ve compiled 32 of what we think are the best. Whether it’s a pony hide kids’ lounge chair or a quirky . . .
Dark Moody Bachelor Pad Design: 2 Single Bedroom L-Shaped Examples [Includes Floor Plans]
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Being a young professional in a bachelor time of life calls for a trendy pad. A place to kick back and chill after a fast day of working hard, before the evening of playing hard begins. These two cool bachelor pad interiors have dark and moody decor in common, a color palette of black and . . .
Awesome Kids Rooms Where Fun And Style Merge
So, your kid has outgrown their babyish bedroom decor and has set you the head-scratching mission of creating an awesome new space for them. They want it to be a fun place to spend time in, and yes it is a great idea to incorporate a few elements that you know your child will enjoy, . . .
Cool Apartment with Contemporary Calming Color Scheme
Still continuing to be vastly popular as a number one neutral for contemporary home decor is cool and calming gray but sometimes we struggle to see a way to introduce a little hint of other hues whilst maintaining the feeling of serenity. Here in this 234 square meter house in Kiev, Ukraine, by Martin Architects, . . .
4 Feature Rich Homes: Scandi Decor Inspiration
Many of us have come to know and adore the Scandinavian minimalistic aesthetic. The fresh white washed walls and stripped back floors. Although much of the Scandi palette is on the stark side, we can often find little gems of unexpected color splashed here and there, just enough to excite the eye within a laid . . .
4 Interiors Where Wood And Concrete Meet
There’s something quite beautiful about the amalgamation of the materials wood and concrete within an interior design. Taking one strong gift from nature, and the other a strong triumph of man-made ingenuity. The warmth and texture of natural wooden elements just sing against the cold hard drama of gray concrete in a home decor scheme, . . .
Scandinavia Meets Japan In These Minimalist Work Spaces
Here we have the pleasure of tiptoeing around some gorgeous creative spaces from the Chinese side of the web. These work spaces appear to intertwine the clean and simple ethos of Scandinavian and Japanese minimalism, where natural material and clean lines are key. Many of us have come to accept that our own craft rooms, . . .
Living Rooms for Book Lovers
Despite living in this digital age of eReaders, nothing compares to the age old experience of thumbing through actual pages, captivated in the familiar scent of paper and ink. Home libraries and reading nooks still hold their popularity because as human beings we just love to be amongst these paper banks of knowledge, adventure and . . .