Grey Style ( written in English and Dutch) The two 2021 top colors of the interior design industry are: Subtle grey “Ultimate Grey” 17.5104 and a soft yellow “Ulliminating” 13.0647, according Pantone. In many interior styles both colors can be used. We, from On White Design, want to you point out to not combine both colors. However other interior stylists will state that yellow is seen as a warm, vibrant color and grey as rather cool and boring, and so both are seen as a perfect duo. In addition to white, grey remains one of our favorites. Grey is a very good base color and if you use grey as an…
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Lockdown interior
Lockdown interior (written in English and Dutch) It is undeniable Covid-19 has changed the way we see our homes. Our home became suddenly our workplace, classroom and even our holiday resort (staycation) for most of us. We know we feel safe at home. This pandemic was the start for new interior trends. Everyone wants to create a home, where we feel as cozy and comfortable as possible. Think of large couch in a warm fluffy material, that invite you to relax or imagine the perfectly made bed with a fresh look, giving you a real hotel feeling! We notice that we increasingly appreciate luxury in our home. We not only want…
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“Nothing last – Nothing is finished and nothing is perfect” -Wabi Sabi
“Nothing last – Nothing is finished and nothing is perfect” -Wabi Sabi ( written in English and Dutch) Wabi Sabi a Japanese philosophy of life, became a trendy living style. The characteristics of this interior style is, just like the Japanese ideology, based on simplicity and the beauty of imperfection and asymmetrical patterns. Wabi Sabi stands for imperfections and the natural aging of people and objects or very briefly, a casual atmosphere of living and letting lived. As an interior stylist with a slight deviation from perfectionism and an urge of symmetry, this living style is challenging me. These interiors are often too dark and just a little too lived-through…
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Spring has sprung into my home
Restyle your house spring proof ( written in English and Dutch) We are lucky this year with a spring feeling that last for weeks now. Nice temperatures and already, for the time of the year, a beautiful sun, the rolling hills changing color from brown to green, flowers that sprout and bring color in the garden, twittering brids are the virtues of true spring !! All sounds dull, but honestly when getting a year older, I need to amend I enjoy more and more of this. I realize I need to be grateful to be surrounded by such a beautiful nature. My family and I live more and more outside…
