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Cover interior: 16 design tricks to create a cozy and stylish space

Secrets of creating a stylish and cozy interior.
Secrets of creating a stylish and cozy interior.


For the attention of readers, a new review, which collected incredibly useful tips for arranging a stylish and cozy space in a residential building. The tips given here should be adopted by every owner! You definitely haven’t seen anything like this before..

1. Bouquets of flowers in the interior

Flowers in the interior.
Flowers in the interior.


Do you want to create an interior like a magazine cover? Decorate different corners of your apartment with bouquets of fresh flowers. Small bouquets of roses or wild flowers in beautiful vases will refresh and bring comfort to the interior.

2. Creative rearrangement

Unusual furniture arrangement.
Unusual furniture arrangement.


Sometimes, a simple rearrangement of furniture is enough to completely transform the space. However, people often make the mistake of trying to arrange furniture evenly and closer to the walls. Instead, you should move away from the long-outdated rules and get creative by placing the sofa obliquely and the bed or table diagonally. Such a creative approach to furnishing will undoubtedly transform and reshape the dynamics of the room without unnecessary spending..

3. Fragrant compositions

Fruit compositions.
Fruit compositions.


Apples and citrus fruits can be used to create vibrant and aromatic compositions. Fill glass vases, jars, bowls and any other suitable container with these fruits and decorate any surfaces in the house with them..

4. Front door design

Attractive front door design.
Attractive front door design.


The front door is a visiting card of the entire home, because it is from it that acquaintance with the room begins. Bright paint, unusual fittings, decorative wreaths and charming rugs will help make the door stylish and attractive..

5. Original wall decor

Unusual wall decor.
Unusual wall decor.


The room with bare walls looks uninhabited and impersonal. To avoid this, decorate the walls with photos, favorite drawings, memorabilia, toys, and garlands. Carefully thought-out decor will bring individuality to the interior and instantly make the room stylish and cozy.

6. Available decor items

Using bottles as home decor.
Using bottles as home decor.


Never throw away original bottles, as they can be turned into spectacular decor items. There are actually a lot of options for using glass containers. Bottles can be painted, decorated with ropes, beads, sparkles and used as vases, elements of various compositions or as an independent decor item.

7. Wooden parts

Natural wood in the interior.
Natural wood in the interior.


Natural wood is a stunning natural material that can create an atmosphere of warmth and comfort in your home. In addition, furniture made from natural materials and wood finishes are durable, durable and never go out of style..

8. Attractive library

Home library organization.
Home library organization.


Get creative by filling shelves and shelves with books: alternate vertical stacks with horizontal ones, dilute the contents of the cells with frames with photos, vases, figurines, toys and other adorable little things. A creative approach to filling the shelves will make them a real highlight of the room.

9 rules of harmony

Harmonious interior.
Harmonious interior.


Experienced designers often rely on «rule of three», the essence of which is to combine three objects of different shapes, colors and sizes into a single composition. It can be a composition of a vase, a book and figurines on a coffee table, three paintings with a common message, but different styles on the wall, or any other variation on the theme. Professionals say that it is in this form that the picture is best perceived..

10. Handmade things

Original things with your own hands.
DIY original things.


Use the materials at hand and your own imagination to create unique items and decor items. For example, from several boards and branches, you can make an original hanger in the hallway, which none of your friends will definitely be able to boast of. It is these little things, despite their simplicity and cheapness, that form the interior.

11. Heat and light

Home textiles and lighting.
Home textiles and lighting.


Soft carpets, warm blankets, charming sofa cushions, an abundance of floor lamps and wall lamps that fill the room with soft diffused light – these are the main details that form warmth and comfort. Try to place pillows and blankets on sofas and armchairs slightly carelessly, and it is better to place floor lamps and lamps in the corners..

12. Hobbies

Decor that shows personality.
Decor that shows personality.


You should not strictly follow the recommendations of designers or blindly copy the interior you like. Otherwise, you risk getting someone else’s, inhospitable premises. It is much better, based on the picture, to create your own interior with an imprint of individuality. For example, if you are fond of cinema – decorate the walls with portraits of your favorite actors, collect dogs – place their figures on tables and shelves, consider yourself a creative person – decorate the walls of your workplace with motivating quotes within the framework. It is these nuances that will make the interior complete, cozy and unique..

13. Symmetry rules

Not boring symmetry in the interior.
Boring symmetry in the interior.


Many people mistakenly believe that symmetry in the interior is boring and out of fashion. But if you adhere to the basic rules, the symmetrical arrangement of furniture and paintings will allow you to correctly place accents, create an ideal laconic interior and reconcile absolutely incompatible objects. The main thing is to find a compositional center. It can be a bright sofa, fireplace, bed or table. Having decided on the axis, place paired objects on both sides of the composition center. Such arrangement of furniture and decor will not allow the apartment to turn into creative chaos..

14. Candles

Compositions from candles.
Compositions of candles.


Many people underestimate candles as a waste of money. However, compositions of candles of different shapes and sizes are able not only to decorate various surfaces of the house, but also to create an atmosphere of mystery, tranquility, romance or celebration..

15. Extravaganza of color

Bright furniture.
Bright furniture.


Surely, everyone in the house has things, the appearance of which we are not happy with, but we cannot refuse or replace them. You can transform such things using color. Accurate painting of an old grand piano, sideboard, console, shelf or any other piece of furniture will allow you to give new life to loose things and turn them from an unnecessary load into a real highlight of the room.

16. Adorable little things

Things uplifting.
Things uplifting.


Gradually fill your home with little things that you find fun, engaging, and motivating. These can be wall stickers, funny socket plugs, switch covers, original pillowcases, and any other knick-knacks that accidentally catch your eye. It is thanks to such things that your house will flourish and acquire its own unique character..

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