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The term ‘Interior Designing’ is a fairly easy to understand and self-explanatory term. It is an art which enhances the beauty, utility and appeal of a living space, be it a home, office or any other place for that matter. It is practiced in every country all over the world. Earlier interior decoration was not considered very important; however, now-a-days it has come to define the status and prestige of a person in the society. It has become a fashion to decorate and design one’s home and thus the need to stay up to date on the latest trends of interior designing is the call of the hour. The first and foremost important thing in the modern interior designing is the trend of ‘minimalistic furniture.’ The concept of ‘less is more’ has made a comeback with the ever increasing real-estate prices and the ever decreasing living space sizes. Minimalistic furniture pieces create a modern look and make the home appear stylish and chic. Also they are sleek and trendy and therefore easily fit into any space. In fact, more and more pieces which offer dual purposes like a sofa-cum-bed, which can be used as a sofa during the day and can be pulled out to make a comfortable bed at night, are being preferred by people. Along with minimum furniture, heavy ornate decorations and elaborate designing are also losing their charm as simple and sophisticated look is more in demand. Another thing which marks the latest trend is the importance being given to ‘natural lighting.’ Slowly people have realized the goodness and benefits of natural light and hence, they no longer want to be cooped up in artificially lit homes all the time. No wonder, large doors and windows have become so popular these days. These not only allow ample sunlight to come in, they keep a home well-ventilated and airy as well, resulting in a fresh and healthy home. Also, using more of natural light during the day cuts down on electricity consumption and thus is pocket friendly too. To beautify the large doors and windows, using gently flowing curtains is a great option as it not only looks classy and stylish; it adds a softness and warmth to the overall look as well. Mirrors, crystals and glass create an illusion of a bigger space and are commonly and largely being used in modern interior decoration. Do you know which particular colors related to interior designing are most in demand these days? You will be surprised to know that one of them is ‘black.’ Believe it or not black is one of the most preferred and sought after colors these days. Black is considered to represent power, money, sophistication and elegance and is being used for everything in decorating a house from walls and furniture to curtains and drapes. It is used to make a style statement and thus a bold piece of black furniture or a black textured wall is commonly seen in today’s interior decoration. It is best suited for studies, libraries, drawing rooms, halls etc. Another hugely popular color now-a-days is ‘white.’ Many people would say that white is a very common color and has been used for years. That is true but the latest trend is to use everything white. White is a color of purity, innocence and tranquility. It makes a place appear clean and hygienic. Doing up the décor of a home in white helps to create a calm and peaceful atmosphere as it fills a place with positive energy. The colorwhite does not over power anything and thus lets the beauty of the furniture, upholstery, textures, accessories etc. to come through. It is most commonly used in bed-rooms, living rooms and even kitchens. ‘Purple’ is yet another color which is in vogue these days. Purple is the color of luxury, wealth, sophistication and royalty. It is high in demand as it has the ability to easily transform the most ordinary of places into a stylish and classy place with ease. Purple is available in various light and dark shades and depending on the purpose, a particular one can be used. For example, light purple or oil burner is great for bedrooms whereas dark purple or just purple is ideal for studies and drawing rooms. It also goes very well with a variety of colors like white, ivory, grey etc. and can be used with them to create a rich and extravagant look anywhere. When it comes to accessories, one of the latest are natural home fragrance products based on the science of aromatherapy like reed diffusers, oil burners, scented candles and potpourri. These are heavenly products which beautifully aromatize a place and enhance its décor as well. They impart a fresh, vibrant and exquisite feel to a home and make it healthy and welcoming. Needless to say that your home is one of the most expensive purchases you will ever make and thus it deserves to be designed and decorated in not only the most comfortable but latest designs too. After all a home is a place where you spend maximum time and it should definitely be a place that you love and are proud of. The latest trends in interior decoration provide an opportunity to be creative with colors, textures, furniture and accessories. They follow a simple and practical yet stylish and trendy approach and can transform your home into the luxurious, comfortable and elegant abode you always wanted.
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