A minimalist room featuring a cute black Scottie dog sitting on a knitted pouf next to a beige sofa with a large white knot-shaped pillow
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Japandi Interior Design

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Japandi interior design is a popular recent hybrid style incorporating elements of Japanese and Scandinavian (Scandi) style. Japandi is all about enjoying simple, functional, beautifully made items that make your life both more comfortable and more beautiful. Danshari, the Art of Letting Go Both Japanese and Nordic cultures are known for their love of fine […]

Highlights from the IKEA Nytillverkad collection are displayed in a room-like set. The set has a back wall that looks like a white tile wall. The floor is mint green. The wall at right is pale pink and has a bold orange window frame. The baseboard on the back wall is bright red. Furnishings displayed on the floor and on a plywood platform at the center include a round royal blue rug; end tables in mint green, dark blue, orange, lavender, and black; coat racks in yellow, black, and lavender; stools with pale wood seats and lavender, mint, or tangerine legs; blue and white diagonal striped fabric and pillows, yellow and white striped pillow; and a length of fabric with swirly Matisse-like leaf patterns in various bright colors from the collection on a pale blue background. This pattern also appears in pillows and on a tray.
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IKEA’s Colorful New Nytillverkad Collection

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When a brand with IKEA’s enormous worldwide influence makes a big design statement, the world listens. At Milan Design Week in April, IKEA announced Nytillverkad, the company’s newest range of furnishings. With the IKEA Nytillverkad collection, the Swedish design giant celebrates its 80th anniversary by reimagining an assortment of its iconic designs. The range of […]

A monochromatic room with only beige and white elements: white walls, beige textured rug on a pale parquet wood floor, a sheepskin throw rug, a beige knitted pouf footstool with a beige boucle chair and sofa (both in MCM shapes), and woven wicker round mirrors over the sofa. A low marble-topped tripod table acts as coffee table. All furnishings are low and textured but colorless.
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Midcentury Modern Interior Design

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Because of its versatility, simplicity, lack of pretension, and relaxed quality, midcentury modern (MCM) is one of the most popular interior design styles. MCM was popular from the late 1940s to the early 1970s. It reached the height of its popularity in the 1950s and 1960s. The serene and organic shapes and neutral colors used […]

A teal, rectangular, wide chest of three drawers on slender legs features a lively floral patterned wallpaper on the drawer fronts. The wallpaper features branches of a lemon tree on a white background. In addition to lemons and leaves are turquoise hummingbirds and occasional fantastical stylized flowers. Gold horizontal drawer pulls match the chest's brass rolling feet. A brass swan sits on the chest and is filled with a small topiary plant. A white modern lamp rests on the left side of the chest. To the left is a vintage dining chair over which a softly textured cream-colored throw is draped. The background is a white-painted wood-paneled wall. The floor is covered in grey ceramic tiles with a faux woodgrain finish.
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Off-the-Wall Wallpaper Projects

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Decorative wallpapers can add beauty to your home in a variety of ways. Sure, you can paper a wall with them. But have you considered the other surfaces in your home that would look marvelous covered in fun, elegant, or soothing wallpaper? Here are a few of our favorite off-the-wall wallpaper ideas. Wallpaper the Ceiling […]