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Styles
Styles

There are many types of interior design,

with the list ever-evolving. Some of them
are fads, while others are classics that stand the test of time.

ach style comprises distinctive
furniture, décor, lighting and
Eaccessories that give it its signature
look. In getting to know some of the most
popular styles, it would be best to understand
what styles stand out to a family and meet
their preferences.

Understanding interior design styles helps
one discover what you like and develop
spaces that express one’s personality. Once
you know that you like traditional design
style, you can use that knowledge to help
you choose everything from paint colours to
furniture and throw pillows.

There are different interior design styles:
modern to traditional, contemporary, mid-
century, bohemian designs, Scandinavian,
farmhouse, minimalist, eclectic, and more. traditional

Traditional interior design takes cues from
the 18th and 19th centuries, featuring natural
elements and materials, generous art pieces
and rich historical details to create a calm
space. Traditional style revolves around
a dark and warm colour palette, ornate
furniture with lots of tufted detailing and
carved pieces. Symmetry is also a big thing in
conventional design.

Modern interior design was born in the 20th
century. The contemporary style focuses on
a monochromatic colour scheme, minimal
furniture and decoration, geometric forms
and efficient storage. To focus on a highly
functional space with effortless details and
lots of storage, a modern design is perfect for modern
your taste.

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