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Why Round Furniture Is Stealing The Spotlight In 2024 and Beautiful Space
After what feels like forever spent living with boxy designs and sharp edges, curves are finally having their moment–and honestly, it’s about time! But are they here to stay, or just a passing phase? And what exactly makes them so irresistible? Let’s dive in below. Weekly Learnings & Findings Going Back In Time The popularity of curved furniture isn’t new. It dates back to the Art Deco and Streamline Moderne architecture that emphasized sleek, flowing shapes. Curves symbolized movement and...
How to Maximize Space in a Small Home and Beautiful Space
As urban populations grow and more of us are living in smaller and smaller spaces, we’re all in need of innovative solutions to maximize every inch of available space. That’s why in this newsletter, I’ve put together some practical ideas to optimise your space, no matter how small or awkwardly shaped your home is! Weekly Learnings & Findings Optimise Vertical Space As floor space is limited, you have to think vertically. Things include wall-mounted shelves, over-the-door storage, hooks,...
How To Create A Serene Clutter-Free Space and Beautiful Space
Entering Your Clutter-Free Era In today’s fast-paced world, a serene and clutter-free space within your home can provide a much-needed sanctuary from daily stresses. But I understand that it’s easier said than done. So, here are some practical tips to transform your home into a serene, clutter-free haven. Declutter For 10 Minutes “Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” – William Morris Even if you’re not consciously thinking about that pile...
Small Changes in Your Home to Improve Wellbeing, and Beautiful Space
Wellness Design Today I wanted to introduce you to wellness design, a design trend and philosophy that has only continued to gain popularity since the pandemic. Credit: Seattle Spheres If you haven’t heard of it before, wellness design takes a holistic approach where architects and designers prioritize creating environments that foster well-being and vitality, in both commercial and residential settings. Central to the philosophy are elements that minimize stress and enhance relaxation like...
The Curation: Ways To Have a Well Decorated Space on Budget, and Beautiful Space
Hey everyone, a quick reminder that Amazon is having their Prime Day! So if you’re on the market for anything: home goods, appliances, decor, electronics, books, and furniture, now is a good time to hop on those sweet deals! Check out all of my favorite deals here. Many of you know that I, myself, am not a huge proponent of buying for the sake of buying, but if there are items you genuinely need or have been on your wishlist, I’m indeed a big proponent of buying things at a discounted price...
The Curation: Colorful Objects, How To Use Color In Your Home, and Beautiful Space
Choosing a color palette for your home is an important step when decorating, as it sets a specific mood and defines the general aesthetic. But this can be an intimidating process. Even a room full of neutrals still needs to be carefully considered, otherwise it'll risk feeling flat or boring. So in today's edition, I'll share with you six tips to help make the process easier, plus a curation of colorful objects (that are not textiles) that you can add to your home. Ray 8”, $399, Schoolhouse...
The Curation: How To Choose Artwork For Your Home and Beautiful Space
Hey everyone! This week's format is a little different, I'm going to share some tips on how you can choose artwork for your home, and some recommendations on where you can find affordable art. Weekly Learnings & Findings How To Choose Art For Your Home Consider viewing your walls as a blank canvas. This is an opportunity to showcase your personality in a fun way—through color, subject, and composition. Because it’s often what we choose to hang on our walls that makes a space feel uniquely our...
The Curation: Kitchen Organization, Tips on Designing an Entryway, and Beautiful Space
Is your entryway thoughtfully designed or is it just a dumping ground for stuff, or perhaps even non-existent? In today's edition, I will talk about ways to tackle this important yet often overlooked space. It's the first area you see when you get back home, and the last area you experience when you leave home so having a pretty and functional entryway is psychologically important. Make sure to read till the end for practical examples that can be applied to your home. Glass Spice Jars, $23,...
The Curation: Modular Sofa, Ways To Reduce Visual Clutter In Your Home, and Beautiful Space
Thank you for your love and support on the newly released course. In today's edition, I will share 5 simple ways to reduce visual clutter in your home, and a curation of modular sofas that can be configured to your liking. Angolare 3-Piece Sectional Sofa, $4297, Crate&Barrel Moby Track Arm Sofa, $2148, Bassett Mori Living Room Set, from $1799, Castlery (US) (AU) Jonathan Leather Extended Sofa, from $2298, Castlery (US) (AU) 3 Seater With Chaise Corner Sofa Wide, €5.590, Noah (WW) Coburn Three...
The Curation: Textured Table Lamp, How To Brighten A Dark Room, and Beautiful Space
Before I discuss today's topics, I wanted to let you know that I'm offering a secret sale for my Practical Home Design course. As a thank-you for signing up, my newsletter subscribers will receive 15% off the course. Use the code THECURATIONS to receive this offer on your purchase of the course. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy bedroom or simply want to add some light to your living space, this week's curation of textured table lamps will definitely enhance the ambiance of any room. In...
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