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Isabelle Mercer

Earthy Tones and Their Place in Scandi Spaces
Isabelle Mercer April 28, 2025

Scandinavian design has long been admired for its balance of simplicity, warmth, and functionality. Scandinavian style often features clean white walls, light wood floors, and soft grey fabrics. However, its modern evolution now includes a wider, warmer palette. Earth tone interiors are now a key part of modern Nordic design. They provide grounding colour, rich Read More

Build a Simple Floating Shelf with Clean Lines
Isabelle Mercer April 25, 2025

Imagine walking into a room where everything has its place — no clutter, just a calm, considered space where function meets elegance. At the heart of this quiet order? The humble floating shelf. But not just any shelf — one with the clean lines and minimalist aesthetic inspired by Scandinavian woodworking. Whether you’re looking to Read More

Wall Sconces vs. Floor Lamps: What Fits Best?
Isabelle Mercer April 21, 2025

Lighting is one of the most important elements in interior design—not just for visibility, but for atmosphere, zoning, and visual balance. In Scandinavian interiors, where simplicity and intention reign, the choice between a floor lamp vs wall sconce can significantly impact both form and function. Whether you’re outfitting a compact reading nook, an open-plan living Read More

How to Choose Materials for a Warm and Minimal Interior
Isabelle Mercer April 17, 2025

Minimalism doesn’t have to feel cold. In Scandinavian-inspired spaces, the right materials transform clean simplicity into comforting calm. Our team found that the most inviting minimal interiors rely less on colour and more on texture, natural finishes, and intentional choices. It’s not about adding more—but selecting better. Choosing the right materials is what elevates a Read More

Minimalist Desks and Seating Ideas
Isabelle Mercer April 10, 2025

In an age where less is more and simplicity reigns, creating a workspace that reflects clarity and calm has never been more essential. Whether you’re working from home or furnishing a small studio, a thoughtful blend of functionality and form is key. Enter the world of Scandinavian design—where clean lines, honest materials, and refined silhouettes Read More

Wood and Ceramics: Decorative Essentials
Isabelle Mercer April 7, 2025

Have you ever walked into a Scandinavian-style home and instantly felt at peace? There’s something uniquely calming about the balance of natural materials, the muted tones, and the gentle interplay of form and function. But what really brings these spaces to life — quietly, yet profoundly — are the accessories. And none are more iconic Read More

Simple Centrepieces for Everyday Styling
Isabelle Mercer April 5, 2025

Let’s face it — when we think of centrepieces, we often picture grand floral arrangements at weddings or festive tables piled high with candles and garlands. But what about the everyday? The quiet breakfast table, the desk that doubles as a dinner spot, or the kitchen island that sees everything from schoolwork to sourdough prep? Read More