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Hossain Kamyab Explains the Types of Interior Design

As a real estate investor based out of Vienna, VA, Hossain Kamyab shares the different types of interior designs.

By Hossain KamyabPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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Ever wondered what kinds of interior design styles are available? There are many different options that you can choose from that fits your needs the best. A well-designed home is created with the help of a combination of modern accessories and unique decorating techniques. This connection between the profession and creativity can lead to the development of young individuals into skilled designers.

Traditional

The popular transitional style is ideal if you’re looking for a more traditional style but are still deciding whether to give up on your contemporary lifestyle. It’s a mix of classic elegance and modern textiles.

Transitional designs are known to keep accessories to a minimum by letting the textiles and furniture speak for themselves. Throw pillows, blankets, and area rugs will complete the look.

Combining feminine and masculine elements in a transitional design is a popular choice. This style is also ideal if you’re looking for a more traditional style but are still deciding to give up on your contemporary lifestyle. There are many different types of furniture and accessories that can be used in this type of design. For instance, this combination of dark wood and mirrored furniture can create a very welcoming and exciting entryway.

Mid-Century Modern

The popularity of the mid-century modern style has been growing over the past few years. It is a style that emerged during the 20th century’s middle period in Scandinavia and America. During this time, American designers were experimenting with new materials, such as plywood and plastic.

Clean lines and gentle curves often characterize the combination of geometric and organic forms in mid-century pieces. However, it’s only sometimes comfortable. There are a variety of factors that can affect the quality of this style of furniture.

The popularity of the mid-century modern style has been growing over the past few years. Due to the success of this style, many companies are now producing original and reproduction pieces.

Scandinavian

Clean lines and functional features characterize the Nordic style. This is why people worldwide are now following in the Nordics’ footsteps when designing their homes. This style also uses natural materials such as wood, leather, and linen.

The materials used in this style are often complemented with a simple color scheme that consists of white, beige, and gray. Two new interior trends have emerged from the Nordics for the past couple of years. One of these is the Nordic style known as hygge, which is characterized by warm and comforting comfort. The other is the Swedish style known as lagom, which is also known to conserve resources through its minimalist approach. Whether you’re pursuing these two trends or a simpler Nordic style, these can easily be combined with other styles.

Minimalism

The concept of minimalism has various prejudices, and some of these are inaccurate. Although removing unnecessary items from one’s home is essential, doing so doesn’t mean eliminating all of their memories or sentimental objects. Instead, it’s about questioning one’s consumption patterns and reducing the number of things one consumes.

In addition to focusing on the walls and surfaces, minimalism also involves the removal of unnecessary items from one’s home. For instance, a dining table can act as a workstation.

While minimalism often focuses on neutral tones, it’s also possible to use various colors and textures to create a harmonious environment. For instance, combining large-scale geometric shapes and multiple textures can create a pure and uncluttered environment.

Eclectic

Many people are mistakenly labeled as crazy regarding the concept of eclectic design. This style is characterized by the combination of carefully selected pieces that can create a vibrant environment. It’s also believed that this style has an anything-goes spirit.

There’s a delicate line between being collected and layered. To achieve the ideal blend of old and new, stick to a neutral palette and use a few accent colors. This will allow you to create a worldly vibe while still keeping the focus on the essential elements of your home.

Contemporary

The contemporary style is one of the most continuously changing elements of the interior design industry. It’s also likely to evolve over the next few decades. This unique approach to designing features a harmonious blend of old and new.

The contemporary style is characterized by a sleek and simple design that uses various features such as open layouts and detailed moldings to create a unique and exciting environment. Usually contemporary furniture features clean lines and exposed legs to give a light and airy feel. Glass and metal are also commonly used in this style due to their light-reflecting properties.

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About the Creator

Hossain Kamyab

Hossain Kamyab has spent 20 years as an international real estate investor. He isn't just in it for the investment though; he loves the process and puts his interior design skills to work on the fine details of almost every project.

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