Styling interiors is pure fun for me. If you feel that you have a knack for this and you can already see your apartment in all its glory in your imagination - with perfectly matched accessories and furniture - then you've come to the right place. Today we will talk about how to take care of these details so that when you return home you feel that this is exactly the place you want to be.
Let's start with the basics, i.e. don't overdo it
Adding decorations to your apartment may seem like nothing difficult, but it's easy to fall into the "clutter" trap. The truth is that less is more. We want peace and harmony in our home, right? Instead of buying dozens of little things that only collect dust, it is better to choose things that do the job. Soft bedspreads, curtains that add coziness, or a well-chosen carpet - these are our allies.
And what does it look like with your floor? This is often the first point we see when entering the house. In the living room, nothing does the job better than a soft carpet. Not only does it look cozy, but it also gives your feet a nice rest after a long day. If you are looking for something that is not only beautiful, but also practical - I recommend carpets that can be thrown into the washing machine. This is a salvation if you want to avoid dust mites and keep the interior fresh for a long time.
Light that creates atmosphere
Have you ever wondered why we feel sleepy in some rooms and have a lot of energy in others? It's all about light. If you have a room with a large balcony that takes away some of the day's sun, it is worth investing in good artificial lighting. Don't be afraid of chandeliers or several lamps hanging in different places. A good lamp - for example one with a reed lampshade - is not only a function, it is above all a great decoration.
And the balcony? Treat it as an extension of the living room. A few flowers in nice pots, an openwork table and suddenly it turns out that you have a private relaxation zone at home. It is worth choosing covers that do not cover the beauty of the flowers, but subtly emphasize them.
The bedroom, our oasis
What counts most in the bedroom is peace. That's why wall lamps by the bed are so important - the ability to turn off the light without getting out from under the covers is an absolute luxury that should not be denied. When choosing lamps, follow your own taste. There is no single rule: it should be something that you simply like to look at before going to sleep.
And one more thing - mornings. If you like to drink coffee in bed, invest in cups that simply make you happy. Add a comfortable pouffe with a handle that is easy to move, a low table and you have a ready-made set for lazy Saturdays. It is these small details that build our everyday joy.
Inspirations and arrangement details
FAQ – Frequently asked questions
Do I have to replace all the furniture to refresh the interior?
Absolutely not! Often, changing the lighting, adding a few pillows in a different color or a new carpet is enough to give the room a completely different character.
What lighting is best for a small living room?
Instead of one lamp in the middle of the ceiling, choose several light sources - a wall lamp, a floor lamp and a small lamp on a table. This will visually enlarge the space and add atmosphere to it.
Is it worth buying light-colored carpets if I have pets or children?
If you choose a model that can be washed in a washing machine, then by all means. Then you don't have to worry about every stain - you just throw the carpet into the wash and it's ready.
Selected furniture and lighting for this interior
EBB & FLOW
Lute lamp base obsidian gold gold base
diameter 22cm 52cm height
EBB & FLOW
Rowan hanging lamp Ø39cm platinum stripe on gray - Ebb&Flow
diameter 39cm height = 39cm
EBB & FLOW
Futura rust gold hanging lamp Ø18 - EBB&FLOW
diameter 18cm height = 37cm
Bihome.pl store
EBB&FLOW lamps – original Danish design
Hand-blown glass. Authorized distributor in Poland.
Write in the comments!
I am very curious what addition in your home changed the atmosphere of the interior the most? Maybe it was a specific lamp, or maybe a poster on the wall? Let me know, I'd love to read about your patents!
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