Dark isn’t the first theme that comes to mind when designing a kitchen. Stereotypical assumptions are of white and bright kitchens matched by light wood—something like the color of breakfast pancakes. Have you ever thought otherwise? Perhaps something like a modern dark kitchen? We’ve got a collection of stunning spaces sure to switch up your . . .
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Delve Into Dark Wood Accents and Raw Concrete Decor
Deliciously dark decor meets raw industrial aesthetics in this 300-square-meter modern home, designed by Elena Sedova. Nestled in the heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this spellbinding residence showcases a fusion of contemporary design elements and captivating contrasts. Moody wooden accent walls and a matching lattice ceiling spread deep, lustrous tones, setting the stage for an . . .
Dark Interiors With Stylish Sparks Of Interest
A dark decor scheme sets an intense mood, which lends itself well to a modern interior aesthetic. However, without sparks of interest, dark interiors fall flat. In these two inspirational homes, we see how stylish splashes emerge from the shadows of dark grey and black interiors to continually engage interest. Our first featured home is . . .
40 Dark Living Rooms To Inspire Daring Decor Choices
Dark living room decor is a daring choice. It makes an instant impact and exudes a self-assured personality. Dark furniture silhouettes emerge subtly from the shadows, whilst more colorful accents seem to gain an electric effect. Home lighting takes on a new level of importance, offering not only general illumination but precise highlights, elaborate spotlights, . . .
40 Dark Kitchens That Look Delicious
Food is seductive, so your kitchen should be too. Create sultry allure with a kitchen design that walks on the dark side of decor. It will reward you with a sense of ceremony around meal times, an air of sophistication, and a confident wow factor that is sure to impress dinner guests. This collection of . . .
The Electric Effects Of Colour In Dark Spaces
Dark spaces set a strong image with a heavy mood. They appear dramatic and serious, cool and confident. So, what happens when you inject a little colour… Or a lot? These two modern home designs explore the combination of colourful brights in dark spaces, showing how to hit the balance just right. Our first home . . .
Dark and Mysterious Interior With Red Accents
Dark and mysterious with strong red interruptions, this modern home interior is an atmospheric space with a bold personality. Visualised by Andrey Vladimirov, this home design features an open plan living space that is encased in dramatic black decor from the ceiling down to the floor. Contemporary furniture and accent cushions throw in the ruby . . .
51 Dark Bedroom Ideas With Tips And Accessories To Help You Design Yours
Dark, mysterious, and dreamy, this huge gallery of 51 dark bedroom design ideas is filled with interior inspiration, tips and accessories to help you design yours. We’ll explore a large cross-section of black and dark grey bedroom decor schemes that set a stylish stage in the deep shadows, across a selection of neoclassical, modern, baroque . . .
Designing Strong Spaces With Black, Grey, And Greige
Black, grey, and greige decor elements boldly fuse together in the design of these two strong home interiors, visualised by Eugene Shkilnyuk. These dark interiors communicate a luxurious aesthetic with drama building in each shade, shadow, and moody lighting scheme. Open living room layouts are styled with laconic precision, sharp silhouettes, and an undercurrent of . . .
How To Relish The Richness Of Dark Interior Design
Without the right lighting, accents, and strong silhouettes, dark interior design can be dull or just downright depressing. With thoughtful accents, a dark decor scheme is mysterious, exciting, and deep. Thoughtful lighting puts focus on feature points in the room, creating glowing vistas of style and wonder. To illustrate, we’re featuring inspirational home interiors that . . .
Zen Inspired Home Interior With Strong Stone Accents
Bonsai trees bring nature’s intricate beauty to this zen-inspired home interior, where strong stone accents dominate a backdrop of strikingly dark decor. Visualised by Nazar Tsymbaliuk, this spectacular home is blessed with the grandeur of double-height ceilings, which are clad with smooth, warming wood tone. The bold contrast between golden wood and black stone is . . .
Curiously Dark & Moody Interior In Kyiv
Curiously dark decor shapes this modern 117 square metre apartment in Kyiv, Ukraine, visualised by Alexey Savchenko. Moody shades of grey and black smooth over modern silhouettes that rise from the shadows of the dark living room decor. Atmospheric lighting kisses the edges of the furniture and the room perimeter, and brings forth hidden details . . .
Dark Wood Tone Decor: Ideas For Your Next Project
The richness of wood has always shaped desirable home interiors, from the traditional to the ultra modern. Dark wood tones are particularly dramatic, and lend themselves luxuriously to this collection of three contemporary home interiors. We’ll tour a fabulous high-end studio concept that is encased with sleek dark wood panelled walls. We’ll look at how . . .
Captivating Copper Accents On Dark Grey Decor
Captivating copper accents cause bright and lustrous disruptions through these two dramatically dark grey home interiors. The effect is warming, alluring and luxe, and elevates the overall mood. This rich palette has been expertly utilised to shape sophisticated living rooms with depth and intrigue, and to fashion a spectacular copper-covered kitchen design. We’ll also continue . . .
How To Create Daring Decor With Dark Textures
When decorating in dark colours, you can find yourself in a mundanely monochrome and featureless rut. In this collection of daringly dark interior designs, we look at how to introduce deep and intriguing textures within sculptural art walls, rugged rock face feature walls, au currant ribbed panel elements, expanses of tilework and industrial style tinted . . .
Decorating With Light: 3 Dark Interiors With Inspirational Home Lighting
Atmospheric LED ribbons, beautiful backlit mirrors, some unique wall lamps and one extraordinary giant pendant light serve as the bright and shining focal points of these three dark and dramatic modern home interiors. These spotlights bring forth the subtleties of texture, silhouette and reflection from the deep shadows, and sculpt radiant defining outlines. Come with . . .
Bringing Dark Interiors Out Of The Shadows With Colourful Accents
Pops of vibrant colour are a popular companion for plain white decor schemes, but how about switching to the other end of the spectrum? Replacing a crisp white background with a jet black canvas creates a whole new vibe around bright accent pieces. The aesthetic morphs from light-hearted and lively to slick and bold. These . . .
Darkly Decorated Open Plan Living Spaces
Large open plan interiors can take a strong dose of colour, as illustrated by these three darkly decorated living spaces. A dark wall treatment can help generously proportioned spaces feel more cohesive and cosily contained. Black and grey perimeters take elements of the room into the shadows to let lighter pieces shine and hold main . . .
Satisfy Your Dark Side With Black And Grey Interiors
When creating decor for dramatic effect, there’s really nothing quite like a dark grey and black interior. Black and grey decor is surprisingly flexible too. The shadow palette can work well alongside a number of different aesthetics, whether it be eclectic, neoclassical, or ultra modern. Large and lofty rooms become cosier under heavy shading, whilst . . .
Dark Interior Decor With Confident Sophistication
Dark decor gives out a confident and sophisticated vibe, particularly when it spans a large living space that is wide open to plentiful natural light sources to promote an easy airy atmosphere. These two high-end home interiors are filled with modern luxury furniture, accessorised with contemporary statement lighting, and encapsulated with smooth wood effect panels . . .
How To Add Areas Of Interest To Dark Decor Schemes
Dark decor paints a suave and sophisticated aesthetic, but it’s easy for the effect to fall flat in the shadows. This is why it’s important to introduce elements of added visual interest, either by unexpected lighting solutions or with unusual furniture choices. Our first home design uses both of these concepts to shake up a . . .
