In the Edward-era (1901-1910) interiors, besides classic and formal furnishing, there are much lighter overall effect, more comfort and clearer lines compared to the preceding Victorian period. It’s main colors: magnolia, white and off-white, cream, pale greens, light greyish-blues.
Beyond decoration, four poster bed with canopy had a real practical function in old times: it protected against cold and draft and provided a private place when more people slept in a room
Diorama is a three-dimensional scene in a glass box/box with glass front or under a glass bell. It can be a scale model (e.g. ship, building, battlefield, genre) or a still life made of stuffed animals, dried or faux flowers, seashells and other natural resources. In the Victorian era, it was fashionable to make them at home, which was then used to decorate the apartment.
Indigo is a dark but not vivid bluish-violet hue. It is the inner color of the rainbow, near blue. It was named after the natural blue dye which is extracted from the Indigo shrub.
Those who like dark colors in their home can use it even on all four walls. It gives depth to the space, but it also radiates elegance. If we want to pair it with other colors, pay attention to its clear purple tone. Thanks to this, it has less formal effect than clearly blues with similar tones and intensities. It can be well combined with both pure white and natural, neutral colors. To create a masculin interior, choose the shades of brown for pairing.
Take care of ergonomic work in front of the computer even in the home office! The ideal chair should have armrest, rollers, adjustable height and inclination and be comfortably upholstered.
The home gym (corner) should be nicely decorated also to prefer spending time there
Colors of summer in our home
It’s time for summer evening garden parties soon – with decorative table setting and moodlighting
One of the main pillars of traditional interior design is symmetry
Nurseries for twins – for the International Children’s Day
