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Eco-friendly, long lasting, continuously recyclable, antimicrobial, versatile; copper is a great choice for use all around the home. There are a multitude of different ways in which to incorporate a copper aesthetic into an interior, from small decor accents, fixtures and fittings, to all out statement pieces of furniture, entire kitchens, or showstopping feature walls. Copper finishes can be as shiny as a bright new penny, brushed and buffed, hammered and rustic, or even patinated green....

We have been forwarded a set of beautiful images of small dining room sets. The source of these images are not known but most of these are of the cottage & classic type. A couple of outdoor dining sets are also included. Check them out below: Wires lying around the house are a very common sight. As much they are difficult to hide they are equally inevitable to do without....

Falling in love with a city can happen on far flung holidays or right on home ground. Is it possible to translate an exciting city vibe into an interior space? Is it feasible to design a master bedroom that conveys the city you’re passionate about without it becoming over themed or childish? The designer of these three city themed bedrooms proves it can be done. Visualised by Ivan Jakovlev , these three hotel suites also include kitchen and dining spaces that follow on from bedrooms with themes of Paris, Geneva and Amsterdam....

The oft-repeated advice about writing and art, “you have to know the rules before you break them” is a vital part of interior design theory. This saying is especially helpful to remember when mixing styles or eras – it’s always better to have an intimate understanding of the styles you want to emulate before embarking to reinvent those time-tested concepts. But nobody needs to be an expert to simply explore the options....

Welcome to “Earthy Elegance,” where we dive into the symphony of textures and tones. This home whispers luxury through its subdued palette of beiges and browns. The living space is a masterpiece of tactile seduction, from the ribbed wooden wall panels to the plush leather sofas. Natural light filters through sheer blinds, casting soft shadows that dance over the creamy rug, enhancing the room’s dimensional feel. Each piece of furniture is carefully chosen for comfort and style, while potted greenery breathes life into the monochromatic scheme....

Eclecticism in home design allows us to combine our favorite styles, to create a place that is as individual as our personality. A love for modern furniture design can sit right alongside traditional family heirlooms and second-hand finds. In an eclectic color palette, anything goes. Brights meet pastel shades, and contrasting patterns pop up in random spots. In the two eclectic apartment interiors we feature here, we’ll find an array of inspirational interior ideas along with some serious home workspaces....

We are truly intrigued by these set of grass sculptures by mixed media artist Mathilde Roussel-Giraudy. Made of wheat grass grown on soil molded on recycled metal, there is something oddly engrossing about these forms. Maybe it is the sense of motion they bring to a static scene, maybe it is the surprising looks they induce on onlookers, maybe it is… we don’t know.. see for yourselves. To quote the artist:...

Villa Bosund, designed by Sigge Architects , is a two family dwelling located at Bosundintie 4 a and 4 b at the heart of Espoo Suvisaaristo, Finland. The modern house was given a traditional name in honour of the Swedish-speaking islands and natural sites around the vicinity. The historical maritime connection with the Suvisaaristo Baltic Sea suits the breathtaking surroundings of the stylish complex perfectly. The marine environment calls for a private pier, which lands just metres from the entryway and leads directly up a path to the front doorstep....

This beautiful oceanfront home is located in the Waikaumalo-Maulua Homesteads on the Big Island in Hawaii. The sprawling estate was constructed from the best materials available and is designed to last for generations. Additionally, the home features unparalleled athletic facilities and is fully accessible for the handicapped, making it a comfortable and luxurious home for the most diverse of families. Because life in Hawaii inevitably means hopping from island to island, the rooftop deck is large enough to accommodate helicopter landings for the ultimate in interisland convenience....

Creating a home that feels both enchanting and functional is a goal many of us share. The secret? Blending art with utility in a way that transforms everyday objects into conversation-worthy pieces. From statement lighting fixtures to multifunctional furniture, this approach breathes personality into your space while keeping practicality front and center. Here’s how you can seamlessly combine art and utility to craft a magical home filled with unique yet functional products....

When you consider your interior design choices, you will most certainly think of color, furniture, and window treatments. But too many amateur home designers leave lighting as an afterthought. Lighting does more than let you read after dark or make sure you can see the beautiful meal you prepared, the right lighting design can truly transform a space. There is a reason that lighting is so critical in photography and cinematography – lighting enhances features and creates atmosphere in a way that no other design element can....

We have a little section at HD where we look at technology products that could potentially change our lifestyle. Through this home tech section, we peek at things that fascinate us in the gadget world and there is a particular medium that is catching our attention quite a lot these days: Tablets . The growth of this new device has been phenomenal and it is already exceeding expectations . One of the reasons for its popularity(despite brilliant marketing) is the whole new experience it brings to browsing information....

If you love both the contemporary and traditional styles—you don’t have to choose one! The Grata Villa—a project by Loak Designs and Habiba Yasser —shows us how the modern design style beautifully marries with vintage elements. So, you get the best of both worlds. In this project, herringbone floors whisper old-world sophistication while neutral tones soothe the soul. Indeed, every corner of Grata Villa invites you to linger a little longer....

Softness leads the design in the Modern Marble Apartment, a design by Magdalena Radałowicz. Marble is the starting point, but it’s not the whole story. Soft neutrals take over, warming the stone and giving the space room to breathe. Classic details anchor the home, while modern forms keep it feeling current. An interior that proves timeless materials don’t need drama to stand out. Living + Dining Space The living and dining area unfolds as one continuous, light-filled room, where softness is expressed through form as much as material....

Warmth exudes from these three modern home interiors, through rich brown and grey colour palettes, natural wood tone and soft lighting. Such a palette feels like a hug to come home to, or an inviting blanket to snuggle up in. However, there is nothing remotely fluffy about these homes. These are spaces that are shaped by contemporary furniture choices, ultra stylish accessories, cutting edge appliances and superb lighting designs. These are abodes for the discerning homeowner who has impeccable taste and a budget to complement it....

If you’re on the search for versatile color accents, jewel tone palettes tend to remain flattering throughout every season. This contemporary apartment by Shubochkini Architects starts with a base of powerful neutrals with walls divided into light and dark grey, softened by monochromatic textiles layered throughout. Select jewel tones use this subdued canvas to their advantage – the eye immediately drawn to every pop of emerald, sapphire, and citrine. Find fresh color palette inspiration and explore this gem of an interior concept through the captivating visualizations below....

Elegant light layers, smooth luxury marble features, exquisite boiserie and smart wainscot panels come together to create three stunning neoclassical style spaces. Shapely modern twists spike the classical backdrops to create homes that are relevant and functional whilst exquisitely beautiful. It is perhaps the exceptional modern lighting options that form the most significant element in uniting the classic and modern aesthetics. Extraordinary chandeliers, candle inspired modern wall sconces and bold floor lamps call attention to refined architectural form, whilst causing an edgy shift in the lacy glamour....

This luxurious Finnish apartment, located by the bay, was imagined by the designers at DE&DE Studio . Rich wooden texture makes up much of the decor, with complex slatted wall installations and extruded pattern a recurring theme throughout. The wood panelling is not only decor but doubles up as an effective zoning technique. Open slats subtly separate different areas of use without fully blocking the line of sight through the layout....

First of all, a big thank you for the wonderful enthusiasm that our readers have shown in response to our call for writers . It means a lot to us to know that you are willing to offer your time for our website. We have received tons of positive responses and are currently in the processes of going through them. As soon as we complete the review process, we will get in touch with the selected candidates....

This phenomenal 7 bedroom home resides on prestigious La Gorce Island, with views stretching from Biscayne Bay all the way to Downtown Miami. Built on a lot of 23,000 sq ft, the 11,000 sq ft home has an outdoor living area that is designed as a natural extension of the interior space. At $38,000,000 this kind of luxury doesn’t come cheap, but you can expect a 200+ bottle wine room, 8....