Many kitchens offer white, wood, and chrome features. What many don’t boast is a touch of marble. Indicative of the luxurious and uber-sophisticated, marble is a textile most kitchens only dream of. Whether black-speckled or white-streaked, each marble panel is different and bespoke, with no marbled effect appearing the same. Not just for splashbacks and . . .
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52 Captivating Peacock Home Decor Accessories
Brilliant and beautiful, peacocks are made to make an entrance. Differing from owl and bird decorations in their prowess and majesty, the peacock is a show-off – and boy, does he have a lot to show off. These fifty-two peacock finds make the most of the peacock’s many colours and glittering tail. Adorning paintings, metal . . .
Scandinavian Kitchens: Ideas & Inspiration
Eclectic and oh-so-stylish, the Scandinavian theme stretches to most living, dining and bedroom areas – but the kitchen is where it really comes out to shine. A step inside the kitchens of these fifty homes shows the Scandinavian can be much more than just white walls, wooden floors and lined tiling. Here, bright mustard cabinetry . . .
Ravishingly Rustic Forest Hideaway With A Track Car Centre
Fancy a modern home in a forest location? This two-storey takes the traditional home, cuts it in half, and adds a legal track car in the centre. Framed by rows of alternating fencing, this Borówiec, Poland home dubbed the ‘Fence House’ uses bricks, concrete and sheet metal to achieve its industrial look. Designed by mode:lina . . .
33 Unique Cuckoo Clocks That Go Great With Modern Decor
Cuckoo clocks often bring to mind, well, the cuckoo. The mainstay in that crazy aunty or neighbour’s living room, childhood memories may evoke a touch of the odd or alternative. These cuckoo clocks present a whole different picture. Revamped to suit the modern interior, these cuckoos are more art deco, minimalistic, Japanese – rather than . . .
50 Wooden Wall Art Decor Finds To Help You Add Rustic Beauty To Your Room
Wall art is often difficult to make distinctive. Mass-produced unless you carry bundles of cash, every home has seen a monochromatic print, printed canvas photograph or badly-drawn figurine. Why not spice up your walls with a different medium? These fifty wooden wall décor finds add the rustic, not the usual, into your home. Perfect for . . .
40 Beautiful Black & White Bedroom Designs
Monochromes are trending – but this is not the first time. Simple and classic, they add sophistication to any room, offering a suave style that is always in fashion. Meant for relaxation, there’s no better place for elegance to shine than the bedroom. These forty gorgeous black and white bedrooms show the stretch of the . . .
4 Monochrome, Minimalist Spaces Creating Black and White Magic
Monochrome is a trend that is here to stay. Equal parts classic and classy, its edgy tones have won fans across all spaces of interior design. Similarly, minimalist interiors have enjoyed fervent favour over the last ten years. What do you get when you combine the two? Minimalist, monochromatic living spaces. These four homes put . . .
Super Small Studio Apartment Under 50 Square Meters (Includes Floor Plan)
Innovation in interior design often results from restrictions. Smaller apartments and lofts are common examples of living spaces needing an open plan feel. What happens when your living space is under 50sqm? This Russian space, measuring just under 43sqm, is a challenge to any designer. Modern in feel and urban Japanese in décor, it segments . . .
42 Gorgeous Grey Bedrooms
The colour of the moment, grey is everything you want it to be in almost any living space. Compatible with living rooms, kitchens, and bathrooms, it’s only natural that its powers would work beautifully in a bedroom. These forty grey bedrooms show the stretch of grey across a range of themes and colour solutions. Often . . .
50 Steampunk Style Home Decor Items Celebrating the Mechanical Side of Life
Little-known by the masses, steampunk has jumped as a trend in the last ten years. Inspired by 19th Century technologies with a space-age twist, think technology the way we wanted it to be pre the Industrial Revolution – not the way it is now. Think gadgets, stilettos, corsets, large mechanical pumps coming out of the . . .
50 Amazing Art Prints Of Lions For Your Walls
The lion’s majesty is something we can all acknowledge. The king of the jungle and leader of the pride, the lion symbolises power, strength, prowess – all aspirational qualities the modern person aspires to. The star of The Lion King, we can all sympathise with the almost-human journey from innocent cub to confident lion, inspired . . .
Two Similar Interiors for Couples With and Without Kids
Want to achieve a beautifully crafted feel in your home, but worried the kids will stain the sofas and break the tables? Considering mustard colours in your living room, but unsure how to skilfully employ it in designing your home? These two home designs show a similar interior, with kids both in and out of . . .
4 Interiors That Harmonise Clutter Using Scandinavian Style
Beautifully-designed home interiors often have one thing in common: a lack of clutter. Streamlined to perfection with minimal accessories in sight, they offer a picturesque example of what we would like to achieve – but struggle to – on an everyday basis. These four homes make the beautiful achievable, using Scandinavian design as a basic . . .
Make Sleeptime Luxurious With These 4 Stunning Bedroom Spaces
The bedroom is a place to relax, to be pampered, and to be romantic. With the average person spending thirty percent of their life asleep, why not make your bedroom your most important room? These four luxurious designs, resplendent in furs, satin sheeting, glamorous headboards and beautifully-woven rugs, give a taste of the ornate at . . .
Inspiring Examples Of Use Of Grey In Luxury Interior Design
As Fifty Shades of Grey has proven, grey doesn’t have to be boring. Resplendent in a range of possible textures, grey is an intermediary between two non-colours – black and white – adding depth wherever it goes. Whether minimalistic or modern, grey is possible on a wider range of fixtures than many of its coloured . . .
50 Amazing Art Prints Of Foxes For Your Walls
Cheeky and quirky, foxes are nature’s way of having fun. Whether bounding around in a forest or slyly devising plans, the world’s 25 species of fox are celebrated widely in ancient culture and folklore. Think Mr Fox, Fantastic Fox, FireFox and – what does the fox say? Lounge in the love of foxes with fifty . . .
3 Light, White and Minimalist Homes Inspiring Clarity of Mind
Minimalist home decor is often considered a backdrop for more dramatic features. Bright fixtures, unusual finds or striking textures are expected to dominate white spaces. The question is – what if white space was the central feature? These three home designs by Oporski Architektura exemplify spaces that have both character and white space at hand. . . .
50 Interesting and Unusual Octopus Home Decor Finds
Octopus home décor is not the first thing that comes to mind when designing your interior. Hard to find and eclipsed by stag and owl accessories, our tentacled-friends often lose their place. Find the fun in eight more sets of hands with these octopi accessories for the sea lovers amongst us. Perfect for a coastal-themed . . .
5 Innovative Apartment Designs That Make Small Areas Sing
Apartments have their virtues, being easy to access, compact, and close to the city. What they often lack is adequate space for great interior design. These five apartments from around the world showcase ways to use small space to your benefit – not your detriment. Cleverly combining several rooms, they make the tight seem cosy, . . .
32 Powerful Statues Of Greek Gods, Goddesses & Mythological Heroes
Greece, the birthplace of Western civilization, has a lot to be proud of. Developing the first of many modern services and notions still in use today – parliaments, baths, philosophy and drainage – they looked to their gods for inspiration. Nurture your inner pagan with these 32 statues of Greek gods, goddesses and mythological heroes, . . .