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Are you staring at an empty room and wondering how to decorate it? Or are you thinking of replacing a room’s decor with something new? Whether you are renovating a living space or decorating one from scratch, it can sometimes be hard to find the inspiration that you need, especially if you have no knowledge of or experience with interior design. Fortunately, there are plenty of sources of inspiration out there. While Instagram and Pinterest have no shortage of images of stylish interiors, sometimes you want something a little more in-depth than an image and brief caption. Interior design blogs can offer not only inspirational images, but also plenty of information on how to recreate similar effects in your own projects. While there are thousands of interior design blogs on the internet to choose from, not all of them offer good advice, and it can be hard to tell the useful ones from the ones...

The living room is the most important room in the house. It’s where we spend most of our time, and it’s where we entertain guests. So it only makes sense that you want to make sure that your living room always looks its best. Sometimes this means it needs a complete overhaul and refresh. There are many ways to freshen up your living room decor so that it always looks new and inviting. You can change out the furniture, paint the walls a different color, or rearrange your furniture for a fresh look. The possibilities are endless. For over fifteen years, the Danish business Ferm Living has provided clients with high-quality Scandinavian furniture, home décor, and lighting. The company's goal is to provide comfort and meaning to its customers through designs that strike a balance between quiet and turmoil. The design approach of their beautiful products is informed by the...

Interior design is an art. Professional designers spend decades studying interior design— and related disciplines such as art, architecture, DIY, and even feng shui—so that they can master the art of balancing aesthetics and functionality to transform living and working spaces into something better.  Most of us don’t have this level of expertise in interior design, yet most of us will have to decorate or redecorate a living space at some point. Just because you may not know what makes for good interior design, it doesn’t mean you don’t recognise it when you see it. On the other hand, when a room is designed and decorated badly, you are sure to notice!  That is why you probably don’t want to dive straight into an interior design project without first getting some inspiration. Checking out what the experts have done—and how they did it—can give you useful ideas and help you to avoid common mistakes. There are...

An eco-friendly living room is a place where you will relax and unwind with friends and family with sustainable materials, renewable energy sources and eco-friendly furniture. Creating eco-friendly living spaces is the future of home design. In an eco-friendly living room, you will find sustainable materials such as bamboo furniture, natural stone countertops and cork floors. You will also find renewable energy sources such as solar panels and geothermal heating system. There are many ways that you can make your living room eco-friendly. You can use natural light in the space, use natural fabrics like wool, cotton and linen instead of synthetic fibers and try to buy furniture made with sustainable wood. All of Greenington Furniture products are made entirely of bamboo, an environmentally benign and incredibly renewable material. The company’s superb bamboo furniture has swiftly risen to the top of the home furnishings business, thanks to its enduring beauty,...

Decorating (or redecorating) your living spaces can be surprisingly difficult. Knowing what products to buy, what decorating techniques to use, and how to arrange a room in a way that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing requires ingenuity and hard work. To start an interior design project, the first thing you will need is inspiration. It is not always easy to find inspiration, especially if you aren’t experienced in interior design. Luckily, the internet is a treasure trove of information and inspiration. There are countless interior design blogs online, catering to a variety of different styles and project goals. Some blogs are all about Minimalism, while others may explore the Traditional or Scandinavian design styles. Whatever their focus, the best blogs include not only inspirational images of well-designed interior spaces, but also detailed explanations of how exactly you can carry out your own similar design projects. With so many blogs online competing for your...

Lighting is one of the most important aspects of a dining room. It can make or break the feel and atmosphere of the space. Proper lighting can set the mood for dinner parties and other gatherings, while poor lighting can make guests feel uncomfortable. The type of light that you use in your dining room will depend on your personal preference, but there are some general guidelines to follow when deciding which type to pick. Tom Dixon is a British luxury furniture, lighting, and home accessory company with products that are well-known and beloved examples of modern design. Tom Dixon's goods span from welded steel designs to high-end Italian pieces, representing Tom Dixon's decades of collaboration with a variety of different designers and businesses (including Cappellini, Habitat, Artek, and Euro Lounge). This continual reinvention has resulted in the development of products that have become modern design classics. Let's look at...

A mega pillow that cost almost $1,000? Sure, live a little, LOL! Part of Ann Gish's MET Collection and inspired by the majesty of the Hudson River School paintings, these mega pillows are custom printed in the US on lavish velvet depicting famous landscape paintings. The velvet allows the painting's richness to shine through while eliciting the feeling of viewing the painting by virtue of their enormous size.  The mega pillow paintings include: The Hudson River Scene, View on the Catskill in Early Autumn, Tennessee and the Valley of Wyoming.    Shop the MEGA Pillows and the full collection of Ann Gish.  

Effective interior design is more complex than simply painting a room and adding furniture. Even if you don’t know much about interior design, you probably have some idea of the effect you want to create. But where should you start if you have no experience? There are countless design styles to choose from, and any number of specific circumstances, requirements, and limitations that a living space decor project may have. Thankfully, the sheer number of interior design blogs on the internet means that you are sure to be able to find something relevant to your personal project, however out of the ordinary it may be. With so many thousands of blogs out there to choose from, it can be hard to work out which ones are really worth your time. While a good blog can give you the inspiration and useful advice you need, a bad one can be useless...