Living Small With Style: 2 Beautiful Small Apartment Plans Under 500 Square Feet (50 Square Meters)

While sometimes bigger can be better, that’s just not always an option, especially in densely populated cities. Luckily, the right designer can take even a small space and turn it into a home that is not just functional, but actually quite stylish. Designer:Grits Creative Group The first space is an apartment in Lviv, Ukraine from the team at Grits Creative Group. The home is only 40 square meters (430 square feet) but still manages to have the requisite areas for a young, creative family....

January 21, 2026 · 13 min · 2616 words · Willie Comerford

Luxury Villa Layouts With Strict Sectioning & Alignment

A place for everything and everything in its place. That’s the notion that springs to mind when looking at these precise luxury home layouts, designed by Fäm Interiors . In these two UAE villas, zoning is sharp and uncompromised. Area rugs outline squares of functionality definitively. Linear furniture stands perfectly parallel and at right angles with its counterparts. All this to tackle the sheer enormity of the spaces in which they are set....

January 21, 2026 · 27 min · 5557 words · Jerry Henry

Making Decor Magic With Stone Feature Walls

Stone feature walls build pure magic inside these two very special interior designs. A rough rockface accent wall forms a fabulous room divider in our first property. This unique element of decor supplies the modern living room with an edgy statement piece and serves as a TV wall. The dramatic stone partition is split apart by a fissure of clear glass, which creates an internal picture window that links to the bedroom suite....

January 21, 2026 · 20 min · 4201 words · Preston Evans

Modern Red Apartment For A Young Couple [visualized]

This fresh young apartment styling by Sergey Baskakov proves that great and striking design can be implemented even on a small scale. Vibrant red accents add a huge amount of punch in these limited quarters, and are prevented from appearing too overpowering by being teamed with expanses of white and cream, to cool the heat of the fiery hue. The strong statement of tomato red kitchen cabinets, which hit you as you enter the apartment, is taken into the other areas of the home in subtle threads; pieces of artwork above the dining table, the sofa, and even over the bed are dashed with matching shades, creating a continuous color story throughout the entire living and sleeping spaces, adding pops of interest to an otherwise simplistic scheme....

January 21, 2026 · 11 min · 2337 words · Larry Davis

Modern Villa With Pool

This very glamorous 500 square meter property is the work of renowned architect Frédéric-Paul Goux. Located in the picturesque Valbonne countryside, in France, the 5 bedroom villa boasts a 100 square meter living and dining room space, a laundry, playroom, wine cellar, spa and fitness center plus hammam, en suite bathrooms and a dressing room to boot. Set on a sun drenched plot amidst woodland and lush Mediterranean planting, the property makes the most of it’s prime beauty spot with a heated swimming pool that enables the outdoor space to be enjoyed even in cooler weather....

January 21, 2026 · 12 min · 2487 words · Chad Mclaughlin

Moody Relax Bedroom: Board With Shopping List

Style: Modern Traditional Color Combination: Charcoal gray, warm taupe, cognac leather, natural wood Who is it for: For those who want their bedroom to feel like a cozy library meets luxury hotel. The people who collect vintage books and modern comfort in equal measure. Budget: $-$$ Moody Relax Bedroom – Shopping List Below, we present a curated list of products presented on the board: Velvet Bed Frame Quilt Set Imogene End Table...

January 21, 2026 · 12 min · 2447 words · Walter Kempinski

Natalie Portman’s Stunning New House By Barton Myers

There will always be a deep curiosity about the private lives of celebrities. What do they do when they’re not in front of a camera? How do they act? And, most importantly, how do they live? Lucky for us, sometimes we are able to take a peek into the home of a well-known entertainer and get a sense for their lifestyle. In this way, us normal folks are able to live vicariously in the lap of luxury....

January 21, 2026 · 17 min · 3608 words · Thomas Hunt

Neutral Palette, Marble Details: Crafting Contemporary Classics

In the realm of contemporary design, a silent conversation unfolds between the understated elegance of neutral tones and the timeless sophistication of marble accents. Here, design transcends mere aesthetics, creating sanctuaries that whisper calm and sophistication. This narrative explores spaces where less is emphatically more, and elegance is softly spoken through the intricate veins of marble contrasted with a backdrop of earthy hues. Each featured home stands as a testament to the timeless allure of simplicity—a canvas where light gracefully traverses surfaces, and textures narrate stories of refined taste and architectural foresight....

January 21, 2026 · 11 min · 2287 words · Courtney Kidd

New Classic Style Loft In France

In this post we bring you some tips and inspiration for creating a great looking wardrobe for your bedroom. Tips for Wardrobe Design Take complete measurements. Make sure you are aware of the ceiling height and other essentials before you start construction. 2) Take a hard look at what you would want your wardrobe to look like. Will it have a lot of shelves, racks or just doors to separate two compartments?...

January 21, 2026 · 10 min · 2055 words · Paulette Petrone

Outdoor Dining Furniture Ideas

With the months of spring in our grasp, and the lovely warm months of summer on our minds, we’re taking a good long look at outdoor furniture sets, like these from Manutti . Outdoor patio furniture is simply a must to make the most of better weather, as it provides numerous opportunities for moving the humdrum of everyday life into the sweet smelling fresh air for a while, where routine dining feels like a holiday experience and friends and family are drawn together into the late hours....

January 21, 2026 · 14 min · 2920 words · David Butler

Playing With Colour In Small Spaces Under 40 Sqm (plus Floor Plan Inspiration)

Green, peach and blue are the focus of these three small home interior designs, each cut through with natural wood tone. The spaces are snug, measuring just under 40 square metres, but the decor is airy and welcoming. One decor scheme gains colour and quirky character through eye catching wall murals and a copper accent kitchen design, whilst the other two flirt with colour through furniture accents. These homes and their floor plans present inspiration for open flow living, plus a light sharing glass bedroom design and a cosy sleeping niche....

January 21, 2026 · 18 min · 3830 words · Vera Hernandez

Product Of The Week: 3d Wooden Puzzle Bottle Light

Raise a toast to this 3D wooden puzzle bottle light , an enlightening piece that sparks creativity. The place where we all gather, laugh and play is undoubtedly the living room. The focal point of a home, its place between kitchen and bedroom acts as a natural centre, drawing guests from morning wake-ups to after-work nights in. These 51 modern living rooms show stretch in a variety of substrates and styles....

January 21, 2026 · 18 min · 3729 words · Felipe Metcalf

Product Of The Week: A Beautiful Reading Man Bookend

Fancy a sculptural bookend? Check out this beautiful reading man : This extraordinary property is a Californian mega mansion that measures in at 24922 square feet - not to mention the extra 20,000 square feet of outdoor decks, pool patios and established gardens. $88,000,000 will also buy you nine luxurious bedrooms and an impressive fifteen bathrooms on Sarbonne Road, in the elite Bel-Air neighborhood of Los Angeles. There is also a private movie theater in the property, a spa with a sauna, a steam room and a massage room, an art studio/gallery, a games room, a rooftop deck, and a state of the art car elevator that enables multiple cars to be stacked on top of one another....

January 21, 2026 · 13 min · 2752 words · Tina Burr

Product Of The Week: A Cute Ufo Cookie Jar

Would aliens have the same food cravings as we have? Well, it would appear so if you get this cute abduction themed cookie jar for your kitchen. Cityscapes twinkle beyond the windows of this 78.07 square metre apartment, belonging to a blogger located in Kiev, Ukraine. The dark and sophisticated living space was designed and visualised by Home Cult . It is a design that explores creative lighting solutions, in order to accentuate pieces of modern furniture and textured feature walls, and bring a whole new dimension to the decor....

January 21, 2026 · 14 min · 2780 words · Randy Miller

Product Of The Week: A Supermodel Of An Accent Table

This accent table isn’t just standing there; it’s positively dripping with style, as if it just walked off a high-fashion runway and into the room. Linear architecture serves as the common thread in our exploration of two exceptional modern home designs. The first is a striking two-story structure in concrete, wood, and glass with a daring cantilevered volume. The second linear home design is a charming modern rustic abode with a single-story stone exterior....

January 21, 2026 · 14 min · 2795 words · Jeff Donaldson

Product Of The Week: Beautiful Patterned Ice Molds

Level up your drinks serving game with these etched beautiful patterned ice molds . Make whisky ice balls or prisms that melt slowly and look great. We’re unsure whether these night lights will give you sweet dreams or vivid nightmares but they’re all extremely cool. Each handmade resin and wood lamp contains a breathtaking scene that will set your imagination racing. In this collection, you’ll discover a starry, out-of-this-world space adventure, a wild dragon-filled sky, and mystical undersea adventures....

January 21, 2026 · 14 min · 2843 words · Trudie Byerly

Product Of The Week: Eye

If you are looking for a creative way to fill that empty space on your wall, here is something interesting. These metal wall decor pieces look just as good if they are hung on strings as well. Get creative with your storage and display solutions! Ladder shelves offer that cool repurposed look without any of the built-it-yourself hassle. In this post, we have collected 47 unique ladder shelf designs that you can buy right now – styles ranging from modern to rustic and everything in between....

January 21, 2026 · 22 min · 4561 words · Pablo Flint

Product Of The Week: Flower Vase With Led Lights And Timer Function

Held in an elegant gold stand, this flower vase with led lights and timer function creates a bright focal point or a glowing table centrepiece. Located in Amsterdam’s historic art and antiques quarter, the Spiegelkwartier, Urban Villa Kerkstraat is a quirky dwelling that doubles as a photography studio. Designed by Standard Studio , this reimagined interior features a flexible open plan layout. The main room is a large and welcoming hub, filled with natural light and bright accents....

January 21, 2026 · 14 min · 2782 words · Aida Pedersen

Product Of The Week: Wireless Stick

If you are a looking for a super easy way to illuminate hard-to-electrify spots in your home, check out Mr.Beams’s series of stick-anywhere lights. These lights have their own sensors and can detect movement as far as 15 feet. Easy to stick on with the provided double sided adhesive, and designed to last about 1 year without any battery changes these lights offer a hassle free way to light up your home....

January 21, 2026 · 14 min · 2846 words · Lillian Gillies

Rainbow House: House Of Fun In London

Among some people, the inner child screams for release. Such people might live in London’s Rainbow Home, designed by Ab Rogers Design in collaboration with DA Studio. The project presents an other worldly cartoon-like feel made for those young at heart. Bibulous colors and designs compete with oversized furniture and an indoor playground for attention in this multi-story private abode. Frenzy builds up after a few minutes of being surrounded by reflective surfaces: walls are lacquered white or mirrored, and everything shines to a high pitch....

January 21, 2026 · 11 min · 2190 words · Leonor Velasco