The “bookshelf wealth” trend is defined by ELLE Decor’s Rachel Silva as “a curated selection of shelved things (not necessarily books!) that are meaningful to you—books, art, collected objects—displayed in a lived-in, acquired style.” While definitions vary slightly across sources (unsurprising given the fluid nature of the style), Silva’s captures key features – shelves, books, […]
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Bathroom remodels today include four elements – functionality, relaxation, visual appeal, and environmentally friendly fixtures. Of course, functionality is the foundation of any bathroom. At a minimum, it needs a toilet and sink, but full bathrooms also include one or more bathing stations. You might be surprised at how many options are available for making […]
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We’re seeing exciting developments in 2021 home décor trends, ranging from sleek Japandi bathrooms to gorgeous maximalist spaces. However, The Nordroom blogger, Astrid notes an underlying principle, “There’s a big focus on comfort (both in decor but also in color tones).” This emphasis on comfort can mean buying cozier chairs, displaying cherished items that you like, choosing […]
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Last year Forbes writer Emma Reynolds pointed out that “A home gym is a wonderful investment to stay fit and healthy during these unprecedented times.” While the times have changed somewhat, our interest in home workout spaces has remained. On the luxurious side of things, some are including large, fully equipped gyms in their new homes, while […]
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Simple, streamlined designs – think Scandi bathrooms – aren’t going away, but they now have competition in the form of maximalism. It sounds like the opposite of minimalism, and that’s pretty much what it is. However, there’s more to maximalism than simply adding a lot of stuff to your space. “[M]aximalism isn’t about filling every square inch in […]
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