CURATED INTERIOR

19 Best Scandinavian Accent Chairs with Minimalist Design

The Scandinavian decorative style has taken the world by storm. When looking to decorate a simple and functional interior, you would be well advised to take a look at the Scandinavian way of decorating and designing a home. Interior design from the nordic countries of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and even Finland has been captivating a worldwide audience for years now. I’ve written a great…

How to Choose the Best Kitchen Backsplash

When designing your kitchen, a question that you’ll have to answer at some point is: what should my kitchen backsplash do I want? The backsplash of a kitchen refers to the space against the wall between the upper cabinets and the countertop. Backsplashes can wrap around the kitchen or cover parts of the wall. They can be tucked away between cabinets, or they can have an open upper edge like…

15 Bohemian Nightstands for a Boho Chic Bedroom #bohodecor #bedroomdecor #nightstands

Carefree. Relaxed. Unique. Chic. The comfort of the boho decorative style is easily identified as a free-spirit style of decor. A place where you can come and relax, unwind, and be at peace. A boho look includes natural elements, both in style and in color. Macrame and weaving tapestries are a staple in boho decor and are great for wall hangings or accent pieces. In addition to the natural…

3 French Country Fireplace Mantel Decor Ideas #frenchcountry #fireplacmantel #

Let’s talk about the most beautiful French country fireplace mantel decor ideas. If you are lucky enough to have a French fireplace installed in your home then you’re probably wondering how to decorate it. Or you might be considering installing a French style fireplace in your living room. Either way we’re here to help you out with the best French country farmhouse inspired fireplace mantel decor…

15 Industrial Floor Lamps with a Factory Design #industrialdecor #floorlamps #industriallighting

Looking for the best industrial floor lamps for your home? Exposed brick, weathered wood, concrete and metal lighting features are a few elements of the popular industrial decor style. Think of those classic cafes or high lofted factories you’d see in a downtown city and that’s the inspiration for industrial decor. These spaces usually have a neutral color palette which allows for other elements…

17 Iconic Mid-Century Modern Chair Designs to Know #midmod #midcenturymodern #midcenturyfurniture #midcenturychairs #chairdesign

The mid-century period (roughly the years between 1940 and 1975) was one of the most prolific and impactful time periods in furniture design history. In looking at the most iconic mid-century modern chairs from history, it’s clear that they have inspired many of the furniture pieces we use today.  Mid-century modern furniture rejected the detailed and extravagant designs that had been popular…

Types of Ceilings for Residential Homes #ceilings

Ceilings are often overlooked when we look at the interior design of a space. However, ceilings determine how wide and airy or how cramped and small space can look and feel. Ceilings come in all designs, heights, and shapes but the right choice of a ceiling can help homeowners create the ideal look that they want for their homes. Read on for a quick introduction to the different types of ceilings…

10 Best Modern Farmhouse Sectional Sofas for Your Living Room

Farmhouse style is intrinsically cozy, warm, and inviting. It masters the blend of chic with functionality. This style features a lot of ivory or white tones with major pieces such as sofas, rugs, and surfaces. Farmhouse style compliments all of those clean colors with earth tones, blues, or other eclectic pieces to round out a space. The modern farmhouse decor style can feel very vintage with…

{interior designers} Aker Interiors

I love sharing inspiring interior design firms with you guys and today I want to share the gorgeous work of LA-based Aker Interiors! This California interior design firm was founded by Gabrielle Aker in 2016. It is a boutique design firm working mainly on modern personal residences. Aker believes that “good design moves and inspires those who experience it.” She aims to find balance with nature…

10 Amazing Coastal Reading Nooks & Decor Ideas #coastaldecor #readingnooks #beachhome #decorideas #homedecor #coastalhomes

Whether it’s a rainy day or you just don’t feel like going to the beach, these coastal reading nooks are perfect for the days when you just want to relax with a good book. Many people have relocated to summer homes and seaside residences in hopes of spending more time in nature, away from the busy city life. Decorating a coastal home is always a fun process. You can take elements of ocean life…

10 French Bistro Tables to Buy in the USA #frenchdecor #parisiandecor #bistrotables

I have begun to notice lots of French bistro tables on Instagram and around the web. After so many of you loved our French bistro chairs article, I thought it would be fun to chat about French bistro tables this time around.  These small round tables with a pedestal base are the perfect accent table in many places of the home.  Typically found on outdoor terraces of French restaurants, these…

12 Amazing Coastal Staircase Ideas for a Summer Home #coastaldecor #staircases #staircasedecor #beachhome

Looking to redo your coastal staircase at home? These beautiful nautical inspired staircase ideas are great inspiration for a beach home or summer house. From blue staircase runners to rope handrails, there are tons of ways to decorate the staircase in a coastal beach home. Let’s take a peek at some inspiring coastal staircase ideas. Blue Stripes up the Center A great way to decorate your…

10 Rustic Country Side Chairs for a Countryside Dining Room #countryhome #countrydecor #sidechairs #diningroom

If you love living in the country, you’ll probably need some country side chairs for your home at some point! Country decor is reminiscent of the farmhouse, cottage style we all love. This interior design style has rustic touches and handmade elements. It’s perfect for country homes or just someone who wants to bring a little bit of the countryside feel to their city home!  Side chairs are…

9 Best Staircase Landing Ideas for this Tricky Space #landing #staircase #homedesign

Staircase landings often represent somewhat of a tricky spot when it comes to interior design. They are often small enough to very easily clutter up with even the smallest pieces of furniture, but can also come in sizes big enough to feel empty if you don’t do anything with them. Fortunately, there are no shortage of ideas for what to do with your landing, all you need is a little inspiration,…

10 Best Contemporary Desk Chairs for the Home Office #wfh #contemporarydesign #officedesign #homeoffice #deskchairs

A contemporary desk chair is a very important piece of working furniture whether it is for a traditional office or home office. The chair that you sit in plays a big role in the quality of your work experience since the chair is where you will likely be spending 8 hours of your work day. Contemporary desk chairs come in a wide range of shapes, sizes, materials, with casters or without…