The term “steampunk” was first coined in 1987 by fiction author K. W. Jeter, who penned the time-travel adventure novel Morlock Night. The idea of steam as the driver of technological advancement has captured the imagination of fantasy fans everywhere. Inspired by Victorian-era industrialism, steampunk has forged a cult design movement. This faux steam-driven style . . .
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Calming And Cohesive Beige And Greige Home Interior
Gentle beige and greige melds waft airily through this light and elegant family home design, where modern furniture pieces lay out a fashion-forward scene. Visualised by Benjie Space Design, this stylish space features a welcoming open plan living room with smoothly rounded stucco detailing and made-to-measure storage furniture. The master bedroom features a bespoke wardrobe . . .
Product Of The Week: Animal Succulent Planters
Take a walk on the wild side with one of these colourful animal succulent planters. Choose from an elephant, lion, giraffe, or rhino, or collect the whole zoo. Get it here. Recommended Reading: 50 Unique Animal Planters To Help You Bring Nature Indoors
Greige Interior Design Inspiration
We lived harmoniously with beige as a light and warming base colour and celebrated grey as a cool and moody successor. Now, all attention is on greige, a portmanteau of colours grey and beige. This versatile new neutral is subtly warmer than the shadowy tones that have come to dominate laconic interiors recently but somewhat . . .
51 Living Room Wall Decor Ideas to Reinvigorate Blank Spaces
Are you looking for the perfect wall decor to fill in that nagging blank space where nothing else seems to fit? Or are you starting fresh with a new decorative theme, and need a place to begin? Let this post inspire you. We’ve collected smart and stylish living room wall decorations from across the web . . .
Restful Interior With Brown Accents & Whispers Of Grey (With Floor Plan)
Wood tone and earthy brown accents bring warmth to this restful modern home interior, whilst white and a whisper of grey make a soothing backdrop. Visualised by ZEWORKROOM Studio, this serene home design features contemporary furniture with a linear aesthetic, subtle modern art pieces, fashionable fluted glass elements, and chic lighting. The reposeful palette and . . .
Disrupting The Norm With Red And Yellow Accent Decor
Don’t you dream of shaking things up a bit and taking an exciting break from the norm? Well, you can take a walk on the wild side in your very own home with an eye-popping colour contrast decor scheme. In this trio of colourful home designs, we’ll indulge in the red and yellow colourway, delivered . . .
Captivating Pink, Blue And Green Interiors
Colourful interior designs push back at the neutral phenomenon that has swept through modern interiors in recent years. Beige and greige aren’t everybody’s cup of tea, particularly when the time we spend at home is becoming greatly increased with remote jobs and flexible working schemes. Living spaces that uplift and invigorate are becoming key in . . .
Muted Modern Home Interiors That Promote Calm & Relaxation
We could all do with a little more tranquillity in our fast-paced, technologically turbulent modern lifestyles. Muted cream and soft white interior decor creates a peaceful fusion that promotes calm and relaxation, which is elegantly demonstrated in these three inspirational modern home interiors. Soft lighting accentuates the restful cream and white decor palette and sets . . .
Scandinavian Home Interiors Six Different Ways
Scandi home style goes from strength to strength, appealing to our appreciation of clean lines, airy living spaces, and our need for daily practicality. This collection of inspirational Scandinavian home designs explore six different ways of personalising the aesthetic. We start with a cream and serene elegant apartment where indoor plants meet natural wooden elements. . . .
Earthy And Airy, Brown And Blue Decor Ideas
Not only are brown and blue complementary on the colour wheel (brown being a dark shade of orange that is opposite from blue on the wheel) but the colour combo is found abundantly in nature. Consider the shoreline and the sea, and where the mountains meet the sky. This is a soul soothing colour combination . . .
Relaxed Curves Wrapped In Mellow Monochrome Decor
Relaxed curves and light, mellow monochrome decor make a smooth minimalist statement across these two tranquil modern home interiors. The laconic colour palette presents clear spaces for a clear mind, where one can indulge in deep thought and meditation, or enjoy deep conversation without the distraction of abundant colour and jarring linearity. Huge windows fill . . .
Forming Serene Living Spaces With Natural Wood & Indoor Plants
Natural wood and indoor plants instil a sense of serenity into modern living spaces. This Mother Nature inspired meld helps us to separate from the plastic contemporary world a little, and to rekindle our connection with the Earth. Even if only in small doses, green and wood tone infusions add a softness to modern decor . . .
51 Decorative Bowls to Complete that Shelf, Table, or Countertop
Decorative bowls are a fantastically versatile accent category. They can be displayed on their own or used with other objects you already have – they can be a stage on which you can display decorations, or they can help to organize the everyday essentials around your home. In this post, we’ve collected our favorite decorative . . .
Heart Warming Yellow Interiors & Yellow Accent Decor
Even a very cold room can feel warmer and invigorating when wrapped in a coating of sunshine yellow, mellow buttery tones, or rich mustard hues. This positive decor colour makes the perfect upbeat match for monochrome patterned tiles, area rugs, and soft furnishings. Even modern minimalist interiors can glean moments of uplifting visual warmth from . . .
Product Of The Week: Smokeless Portable Tabletop Fireplace
Toast marshmallows and ignite cosy fireside memories with this smokeless portable tabletop fireplace, complete with a set of bamboo skewers and an extinguisher. Get it here. Recommended Reading: 51 Modern Fireplace Designs To Fill Your Home With Style And Warmth
An Eclectic Interior Filled With Modern And Classic Collisions
Located within the Jazz residential complex in Moscow, Russia, this stylish apartment boasts 4.5 metre high ceilings and impressively large windows. Designed by Lake & Walls, the home interior is spacious and welcoming, dashed with colour and intriguing eclectic decoration. A mezzanine level holds a bedroom and a home workspace that looks out over the . . .
An Incredibly Cool & Colourful Home Interior
A multitude of calming colours wash throughout the open plan living areas of this modern home design, shaping a chromatically interesting and inviting space. The cool hues morph gradually into visual heat as we travel through the hallway and into the master bedroom and bathroom, creating an evolutionary colour story. Designed by Miklashevskaia Anna, the . . .
Engaging Infusions Of Pastel Pink, Lilac, Blue And Yellow Decor
If you’re looking to leave the land of neutral decor far behind, then there is no sweeter route to follow than a path of pastels. In this pair of inspirational home interiors, we’re looking particularly at infusions of sugary lilac and pink as dominant base colours. Varying blue hues are employed to embolden the look . . .
How To Use Japandi Decor To Create Calming Interiors
Fill your home and your heart with the calming effects of the tranquil Japandi aesthetic, a look that is elegantly understated, yet carries a confident undercurrent. These four inspirational Japandi style interiors demonstrate how to craft calming Japandi decor schemes into modern living rooms, stylish kitchens, relaxing bedroom designs, and chic bathrooms. The mellow mix . . .
Creating Mixed Moods With Concrete Interiors
At first glance, a laconic materials palette of cold grey concrete may not appear to lend itself greatly to fluctuations in character and atmosphere between the different rooms and functional spaces of a family home interior. However, it turns out that the cool concrete slab makes an excellent candidate for flexible functionality and an ideal . . .