The fact that you get to build a custom-designed home is something you should take complete advantage of. This is one time to do everything exactly the way you have in mind. Give your new custom-built home the personal touch by including details that represent your personality and style.
Here’s the text: If someone you know walked into your new home, would they immediately know it was yours? If not (or if you’re not sure), here are some excellent tips on ways to make your house yours:
More options can often mean more confusion for the consumer, and there is also a risk that your home could end up looking like a mish-mash of styles without a cohesive statement about who you are. If you are hiring an interior designer, your home could also become a reflection of his or her style, rather than yours!
So here are some basic ground rules to ensure that your home is your sanctuary, your space.
Look through design magazines and social media to identify which images of home décor appeal to you. Clip and save them, and then view them to see the common theme. You will see a theme emerge- whether it is a distinct modern bent, a traditional style, or an eclectic mix. Read more at 99 acres…
If you need some design inspiration to get you started, here is a sampling of designs you might consider for your custom home:
Custom Home Design to Fit Your Personal Style
With roots dating back to the 1920’s and 1930’s, modern interior design encompasses a wide variety of aesthetics and moods. From an urban industrial loft to a sleek beach house, the versatility of modern design can morph to match a variety of environments. Whether you prefer raw spaces and reclaimed materials or crisp lines and minimal embellishment, there’s a modern flavor to fit your personal style.
European minimalism
Synonymous for simplicity and functionality, European minimalism is well versed in the notion of less is more. Clean lines and simple ornamentation allow for an open, natural flow, while a muted color scheme and light wood floors create the foundation of a calming space. Read more at Fairmont Homes…
There are lots of great designs out there. Take time to browse websites, magazines and tv shows find out which ones work best for your personal style. Just be sure that you love whatever you settle on, since you will likely have it for some time.
Apart from the design, there are other things you can do to give your home your own unique touch. The following post describes how this can be done:
How to give your home a personality
Look around your home; what does it say about you? All your rooms should be a perfect synergy of art and artefacts. Room Therapy, Sona Reddy’s brainchild, aims to fulfill all your home requirements with panache and élan. This Hyderabad-based store is a perfect amalgamation of the east and the west. We took a quick look around the store and handpicked a few of our favourites.
What: Wall hangings
Why we love it: They’re elegant, understated and have an old-world charm
Style tip: Ensure that the wall you hang them on is not busy with other hangings Read more at Architectural Digest…
When it comes to home decor, let your furnishings and accents communicate who you are and what you love.
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