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A seasoned designer reveals 10 decor mistakes to avoid at home

May 23, 2024
TLDR: Interior designer Manuella Moreira shared 10 home-decor mistakes she hates to see in people’s homes, including having a rug that’s too small, nightstands that don’t match the bed’s height, blank ceilings being a missed opportunity, light fixtures being seen as purely functional, drapery hardware being hung too low, too many of the same wood tones making a room look
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Discover chic high-back sofas by Jaime Hayon for office spaces

May 21, 2024
Key Elements of Fritz Hansen High-Back Sofas TLDR: – Danish brand Fritz Hansen has launched The Plenum Cabin, a seating range crafted by designer Jaime Hayon for office interiors. – The Plenum Cabin is a versatile space-creation tool for informal and private conversations within large workspaces. Danish brand Fritz Hansen
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From dark to light: 646-square-foot apartment gets a bright makeover

May 21, 2024
TLDR: Key points: A dark 646-square-foot apartment in Madrid was transformed into a versatile and light-filled home by architects Rubén Picado and María José de Blas, with the help of their architect children, Mateo and Candela. The renovation focused on maximizing space efficiency, optimizing natural light, and incorporating custom modular
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Transform your space with renter-friendly DIY hacks recommended by designers

May 21, 2024
TLDR: Interior designers recommend renter-friendly DIY hacks to transform your space, including introducing battery-operated mood lighting, vinyl wrapping kitchen cabinets, changing door handles, adding a breakfast bar, and using window film for privacy or aesthetic purposes. Key Elements: Introduce battery-operated mood lighting to create visual contrast and elevate the space.
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Catch the gravity-defying magic at HAKUHODO Gravity Office by DDAA

May 21, 2024
TLDR: Key Points: The Hakuhodo Gravity Office by DDAA is designed with the concept of “mingle,” bringing people together in a dynamic office environment. The office layout includes various spaces for individuals and teams to work, relax, and interact, catering to different preferences and moods. In the post-COVID era, the
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Expert opinion on using butcher block counters in the bathroom

May 21, 2024
TLDR: – Butcher block countertops can look stunning in a bathroom – Use teak wood and marine grade sealer for durability In an interview with House Digest, interior designer Veronica Solomon discusses the possibility of using butcher block countertops in a bathroom. While she hasn’t seen it done before, she
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Cafe curtains make a stylish comeback in designer homes

May 21, 2024
TLDR: – Cafe curtains are back in style and add instant charm to a space. – Designers recommend using cotton or linen fabrics for cafe curtains, with familiar patterns like florals, checks, stripes, or block prints. These window treatments add a cozy and inviting feel to a home, enhancing charm
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Create a relaxing oasis at home with these design tips

May 21, 2024
TLDR: Creating wellness-centric spaces involves biophilic elements, color psychology, ergonomics, and comfort. Interior design now focuses on promoting health and well-being through design. Wellness spaces at home are essential for relaxation and rejuvenation. Designers incorporate biophilic elements, color psychology, ergonomics, and comfort to create spaces that promote mental and emotional
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