Interior Design Inspiration

Explore our blog for a wellspring of inspiration, expert tips, and insightful articles on incorporating antiques, vintage charm and artisanal craftsmanship into your home interiors.

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Chinoiserie Lamps: Discover a Timeless Touch for Modern Interiors

Explore the timeless elegance of Chinoiserie lamps in modern interiors. From their rich history to contemporary design integration, these lamps offer a blend of luxury, sophistication, and cultural harmony, bridging the opulent past with the minimalist present. Perfect for adding a touch of global culture and historical artistry to any space.

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Maximalist Decor: Transform Your Space with Our Ultimate Guide

Discover the vibrant world of maximalist decor with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to transform your home using bold colors, diverse patterns, and eclectic collections. Embrace maximalist interior design to create personalized, dynamic spaces that reflect your unique style and bring joy into your daily life.

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Dopamine Decor: The Happy Chemistry of Interior Design

Dive into the world of dopamine decor! Discover the design trend that intertwines the power of neuroscience with interior design, creating spaces that not only look stunning but also elevate our mood. From vibrant color therapies to the joy of tactile textures, learn how to curate spaces that resonate with happiness and individuality.

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The Ultimate Grandmillennial Style Guide

Discover grandmillennial style, a blend of traditional and modern design elements that offers a comforting escape from stark modern trends. This style, with its nostalgic appeal, incorporates vintage and antique pieces, sustainable decor, and rich textures. Learn how to personalize your space with bold patterns, classic furniture, and unique collections, creating a home that's both stylish and meaningful!

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The Modern Return of Royal Delft

Royal Delft, the last original Delftware maker since 1653, blends historical artistry with modern appeal. Famous for blue and white designs, they innovated with all-white pieces during WWII and now embrace maximalist trends. Beloved by the Dutch Royal Family, these sustainable, hand-crafted treasures continue to inspire designers and homeowners today.

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Coastal Decor: Transform Your Home with Beach-Inspired Elegance

Discover the essence of coastal decor in our ultimate guide. Learn about popular styles like Coastal Grandma, Coastal Chic, Modern Coastal, and Hamptons Style. Get inspired with tips and ideas to transform your home into a serene, beach-inspired retreat, using natural materials, soft color palettes, and elegant accessories.

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Delft Pottery: Dutch Elegance Meets Contemporary Design

Explore the versatility of Delft pottery in modern home decor. This guide shows you how to incorporate these iconic Dutch ceramics into various interior styles, from traditional to contemporary. Learn to balance historical elegance with cutting-edge design for a unique, sophisticated space.

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Reviving History: Crafting New Lamps from Antique Treasures

Discover the art of transforming antique vases into bespoke, elegant antique lamps with Amitābha Studio. Delve into the intricate process of crafting antique table lamps, blending history, art, and functionality into timeless lighting fixtures. Learn about the skill, patience, and passion that go into each unique piece.

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Delft Blue: Dutch Heritage Shaping Art, Design & Fashion Worldwide

From 17th-century Dutch Golden Age origins to modern-day design and fashion, Delft Blue pottery remains a global icon. Known for its distinctive blue and white ceramics, this Dutch art form inspires contemporary designers, high-fashion brands, and innovative creators, blending timeless tradition with modern elegance.

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Moodboard Magic: Interior Inspiration with Delft Red

Discover the magic of a statement piece with our latest mood board, featuring one of our handcrafted Delft Red lamps. An exploration of color, texture, and history, we hope it inspires you to envision the limitless possibilities in your own space!

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Delftware: The Rich Art and Fascinating Legacy

Originally used as the name for fine Dutch tin-glazed earthenware, a type of faience—now used more generally—Delftware is a beautiful art form with a complex lineage and legacy. Many people are familiar with the blue-and-white ceramics, but like most art, there is more than meets the eye as far as its origin and story.

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The Art of Choosing the Perfect Lampshade

Discover how to choose the perfect lampshade with our comprehensive guide. Learn about different shapes, sizes, materials, and styles to find the ideal match for your lamp and decor. Transform your space with expert tips and practical advice for a harmonious and stylish look.

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Royal Tichelaar Makkum: Centuries of Artistry and Innovation

Pottery, ceramics, and more specifically–Delftware, are some of The Netherlands’ most iconic and prized art pieces. And one of the most famous manufacturers of these items? Royal Tichelaar Makkum (Koninklijke Tichelaar Makkum in Dutch)! Read on to learn about this 450-year-old institution and why we’re still such huge fans of it today!  

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Gouda Pottery: Discover Its Timeless Beauty and Rich History

Known for its unique matte-glaze finish introduced by Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland (PZH) in 1909, Gouda pottery features vibrant colors and patterns inspired by ancient cultures. Celebrated for its aesthetic appeal and historical significance, Gouda pottery remains a sought-after collector's item and an elegant addition to modern interiors.

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Everything You Need to Know About Indoor Lighting

With so many types of lighting, it can feel extremely overwhelming to choose the right fixtures for your specific room and personal style. There are some key things to consider when purchasing lighting for your space and today, we’re breaking them all down to make things easier!

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How to Choose the Right Interior Color Palette for a Mood Boost!

Not only will the right color palette set you up for decorating success, but it can also influence your mood every time you walk into the room. Yep, you read that right! No matter if you’re redesigning just one room or your entire home, you’ve come to the right place. Today we’re breaking down how to choose the perfect color scheme for your space and how it can impact your mood!

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How to Sustainably Design Your Home

The main purpose of sustainable design is to reduce the waste we produce, cut down on non-renewable assets, and create a healthy environment inside our homes. There are many ways to get started on your sustainable design journey. Read on for our top tips!

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William Morris and the Lasting Impact of the Arts and Crafts Movement

Arts and crafts often conjures DIY projects, but its roots lie in a historical movement led by William Morris. Discover the fascinating origins of this movement, which championed handmade furniture, paintings, sculptures, and home decor, and its lasting impact on art and design.

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