Neoclassical decor first emerged in 18th-century Britain and France, drawing from classic Roman and Greek architecture and art. It originally highlighted ornamental columns and reliefs, gilted accessories, plush swags, and opulent furniture. As time moved on, the neoclassical interior style evolved to include chic modern pieces that gently meld with the classical influence. Now, the . . .
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Peacefully Pale Tonal Decor With Warming Wood Accents
Pale tonal decor creates a wonderfully airy and balanced home interior that evokes a sense of peace and harmony. These two calming tonal interiors employ wood accents to add warmth and texture to the pale palette, and small bursts of black to anchor the light scheme. This is a colour palette that translates seamlessly into . . .
Creative Cream Interior With Fabulous Furniture
Fabulous furniture brings shape, intrigue and a creative essence to this cool cream interior, visualised by 梦太初. Whilst the decor here is predominantly pale, moments of dark contrast produce definition and drama. High ceilings, expansive room sizes, expertly crafted built-ins, and high-end materials establish undeniable luxury. A superb spiral staircase design rises through the luxurious . . .
Snazzy Blue Accent Interiors & Summer-Ready Terraces
Brilliant blue accents bring upbeat energy to these two unique home interiors. Bold artwork and contemporary furniture choices shape a snazzy aesthetic that keeps the eye engaged and the mind open. Our first blue accent home interior has a youthful, fun-loving and welcoming spirit that’s communicated through confident use of pattern and quirky elements. Our . . .
Comfortable Family Home With Gentle Accents (Includes Floor Plan)
Gentle accent colours uplift this comfortable 71.2 square metre family home interior, located in Moscow, Russia. Designed by Natalia Rybakova, this modern space is warmed through with mellow green, yellow and blue infusions, alongside dominant light wood tone elements. Whilst compact in dimensions, this floor plan encompasses all of the practical necessities for a happy . . .
Subtle Grey Interiors With Classic Details
Subtle grey decor covers this modern apartment interior with a sense of calm and sophistication, whilst classic details add history and character. Visualised by Alexander Belkov, the home is designed to encompass the modernly coveted open plan living space arrangement with a large kitchen dining island and a dedicated spot for the obligatory home workspace. . . .
Six Uniquely Stylish Modern Asian Home Interiors
Uniquely stylish contemporary Asian decor shapes this collection of captivating home designs, skillfully visualised by Lan Hen. Join us as we make a dash and grab of plentiful inspiration through a total of six different home tours with a special edge. These creative interiors contain open plan living spaces with sleek kitchen and dining combos, . . .
A Modern Japanese House With A Serene Courtyard
A unique segmented layout defines this wonderful Japanese home, belonging to a couple and their three children near the city centre of Shunan, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Designed by Hayato Komatsu Architects, the rooms of this unique modern house are sectioned into boxes around the boundary of the site. Glass corridors link the volumes whilst taking in . . .
Luxury Homes With Peaceful Colour Palettes & Bright Skylights
Modern luxury thrives in understated form, peaceful colour palettes and spacious room layouts. Here, we’re looking at three inspirational home interiors, visualised by Shexia Space Design, which exude grace and refinement with crisp neutrals, luxe contemporary furniture design and all round fabulous taste. We’re also taking note of how these elegant interiors benefit from the . . .
Expanding Modern Interiors With Minimalist White Decor
Pared back to peaceful perfection and blanked out with space expanding white decor, minimalist modern homes are pictures of airy tranquility. No nonsense minimalist living spaces are appealing in their simplicity and complete lack of overwhelm. Crisp minimalism exudes an air of positivity, possibility, and makes room for creativity. Best of all, it can be . . .
Decorating With Textured Finishes & Calming Colour
Gentle and soothing, yet textured and interesting, this 89 square metre apartment interior offers the ideal space in which to regroup and rejuvenate. Located in Baku, Azerbaijan, the home design was visualised by Kamran Karimov to include a warm and light colour palette for psychologically calming effects. Whilst the overall effect is reposeful, bold moves . . .
Inspiration From The High-End Of The Arch Decor Trend
The arch trend translates into many different decor styles, from colourful and modern to monochrome and classic, from cheap and cheerful to all out luxurious. In this 85.5 square metre home concept for the “Yasnyi” Apartment complex in Moscow, it’s all gone sublimely high-end. Bureau Slovo have utilised the graceful archway theme to bring bold . . .
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 . . .
Incredible Flood-Proof House Built Over A Private Lake
On a beautiful green belt conservation area in the UK stands a wonderful 150 square metre lakehouse, created by architects Hamish & Lyons. The team were given the challenge to redevelop three disconnected flood prone outbuildings as add-on living space for the existing house. Emphasis was initially placed on the needs of the homeowners’ five . . .
Sculpting Luxury Living Spaces
Sounds, scents, colour and obscure curations form the fabric of our living spaces; tangible, intimate drops that become our life’s glue. The endeavour to create a space that best accommodates daily life calls for a place that is enriched, whilst gentle and flexible. Visualised by Shexia Space Design, this unique home is shaped to show . . .
Colouring a Happy Modern Home In The UAE
Ever changing colours decorate the rooms of this 480 square metre private residence in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, visualised by Ugo Concept. This is a warm and welcoming family home with a multitude of inspiration for kids’ rooms, both shared and single. There is also a plethora of stylish lounge spaces in practical proportions that . . .
Warming Modern Spaces With Soothing Lighting
Highly modern home interiors look crisp in the bright light of day, but how does the sharp aesthetic translate into cosy evenings spent at home or dreary days? In the case of this pair of modern interiors, visualised by Hilight Design, soothing lighting changes the atmosphere into something very special. Diffused halos soften contemporary form, . . .
31 Mid Century Modern Dining Tables for a Timeless Dining Room Refresh
When investing in a piece of furniture as highly visible and centrally functional as a dining table, it makes sense to seek out the most timeless selection you can find. Mid-century modern is a style that seems to fit that bill for so many people – the clean lines and simple finishes providing flexibility, the . . .
Peacefully Zen Modern Home In Thailand With Courtyards & Pool
Architect firm Inly Studio have expertly created a peaceful modern home design that complements both the hot and rainy climate of Chiang Mai, Thailand. Measuring 650 square metres, this impressive modern property features not just one, but three zen courtyards. The outdoor areas are bordered by sheltered walkways that shield from sun and rain. Wood . . .
Modern Red And Blue Interior Design Inspiration
Red and blue accents thread an appealing upbeat vibe through light modern interiors. The vibrancy is contagious, lifting the mood of those who would live there or just come to visit. Interiors with richness and solidity of colour communicate warmth and strength of character, keeping the eye moving and the mind guessing. Take a look . . .
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 . . .