A Lifestyle Inspiration Journal by Kyla: Architecture for Slow Living, Curating & Simplifying.
Building Your Dream Space: The Importance of Perfecting Architectural Details Before Construction
Designing a space is exciting, but perfecting the architectural details before construction is crucial. It can ensure that the final product is exactly what you want, improve the functionality of your space, increase its value, and more. In this blog post, we’ll dive deeper into the importance of nailing down the architectural details before construction even begins.
Decorating with Plants: Bringing Nature Indoors
Incorporating plants into your home decor is not just a trend, it's a way to create a healthier and more inviting living space. Plants not only add visual interest and natural beauty to your home, but they also have a variety of health benefits. Studies have shown that plants can improve air quality, reduce stress, boost mood, and even increase productivity. Whether you have a green thumb or are new to plant care, there are many types of plants that are easy to care for and can thrive in different environments. In this post, we'll explore the power of plants and how incorporating them into your home decor can enhance your overall well-being. We'll also provide tips on how to choose the right plants for your space and care for them properly to create a lush and inviting environment in your home.
dog friendly design
As a pet owner, it can be a challenge to maintain a stylish and functional home while also accommodating your furry friend's needs. But with a few simple interior design tips, you can create a pet-friendly space that is both practical and visually appealing. From choosing durable flooring to incorporating pet-friendly decor, this blog post will guide you on how to create a comfortable and stylish home for both you and your furry companion.
the importance of interior lighting
Lighting is often considered as an afterthought in interior design, but it's actually one of the most important aspects of creating a functional and beautiful space. Good lighting can set the mood, highlight focal points, enhance functionality, add visual interest, and improve safety in your home. It's important to consider the type, intensity, and placement of lighting when designing a room. Whether you're looking to create a cozy atmosphere, highlight a statement piece of furniture, or provide task lighting for a specific area, the right lighting can make all the difference. Read on to discover why good lighting is essential for interior design and how you can use it to transform your home.
feature // amber lewis x loloi rugs
When your all time favourite designer and all time favourite rug company collaborate and make literal MAGIC >
As one of the most sought-after interior designers in the industry, Amber Lewis has a unique ability to blend classic and modern design elements to create beautiful, livable spaces. Her latest collaboration with Loloi Rugs showcases her talent for infusing unique patterns and textures into everyday decor. The collection features a range of styles, from intricate Moroccan-inspired designs to playful animal prints, all with the luxurious feel that Loloi Rugs is known for. In this post, we'll take a closer look at the Amber Lewis x Loloi Rugs collection, and explore how these stunning pieces can add a touch of sophistication and style to any home. Whether you're looking to add a pop of color to a neutral space or create a bold statement with patterned rugs, this collaboration has something for everyone.
my favourite designer couples to follow on instagram!
Three designer couples with completely contrasting yet beautiful trademark styles.
rh cloud sofa // affordable dupes
Affordable dupes for Restoration Hardwares’ highly sought after, extra deep, super cozy CLOUD SOFA.
designer spotlight // gustaf westman
Gustaf Westman Objects is a design studio based in Stockholm Sweden. We are obsessed with these organic-lined, free-flowing handcrafted pieces.
the ultimate ikea upgrade // three custom cabinet companies for an ikea kitchen hack
The average kitchen renovation ranges from anywhere inbetween $8k to $40k+. Here are three companies that manufacture beautiful door and drawer fronts to coordinate with IKEA cabinet systems.
decor feature// sculptural decor
A curated collection some of our current favourites. Introducing curves; soft edges, organic lines. Approachable design.
designer spotlight // amber interiors
Amber Interiors has been one of our main inspirations since the very beginning.