They say that the classics never go out of style, and that is the truth in many cases, be it fashion or interior design. When it comes to classic interior design styles in Sri Lanka, we tend to look at our heritage as well as influences. We look at prestigious architects that have made an…
One of the predicaments we all come across is cleaning, and how often and how well. What if you simply started off by figuring out how to design a bathroom that makes the job of cleaning easier? With a little forward thinking, you may be able to design a bathroom that has the aesthetics that…
When interior designing your space, adding the final touches to your room(s) will elevate the look and one way to do it is with choice of artworks and the art placement too. Art can be considered a variety of elements used to decorate a space. Different types of art for interior design can include paintings…
Halfway through the year, we’ve amassed some great trends and seen truly spectacular examples of interior design. There are many places to draw inspiration at the click of a button, but we have put together a few curated places for you to have a look at. These are the best interior inspiration Instagram accounts this…
Planning to design your office space to make it cohesive for meetings, then understanding the different meeting room designs and elements is a good step in the right direction. In this blog post, we look at understanding the requirements and purpose of the intended meeting rooms and thereafter align how the meeting room designs and…
There are many types of woods used in Sri Lankan furniture, and its home to a rich history of using numerous types of tropical hardwoods in furniture making over the years. During colonial rule of the Portuguese, Dutch and then British, popular types of wood for furniture making included the likes of Jak, Ebony, Satinwood,…
With our last blog we looked what’s considered trendy in interior design in Sri Lanka, and this week, we look at what not to do. Eclecticism and Clutter With eclectic design with a bohemian feel has been revered in the same, there is also the need for a balance. Overcrowding a space with eclectic design…
The thing with interior design is that trends come and go, and if you are a person that loves to stay on track and with the times, then you may find this blog helpful to you! Find out what are the 2019 decorating styles, and really find out what’s in and what’s out in the…
There are many reasons why you would want the ease of modular furniture. One would be the simplicity of selecting from a range of pre-designed furniture and selecting the ones that fit into the desired spaces of your home. Modular furniture essentially involves different constructed units or modules that can either be pieced together or…
Your design style for your modern home include clean lines and minimalism, with neutral tones and much inspiration by the legendary Minnette De Silva and the Bawa brothers, Geoffrey and Bevis, from the vision for tropical modernist architecture. Somethings that hold true to these architecture visionaries, is the way in which they blended unique designs…
