{"id":3266,"date":"2024-03-19T15:06:52","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T12:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/?p=3266"},"modified":"2026-10-22T23:31:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T20:31:26","slug":"full-guide-to-defining-decor-styles-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/en\/full-guide-to-defining-decor-styles-in-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Interior Design Styles: The Complete 2026 Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before planning a renovation, it helps to understand which <strong>interior design styles<\/strong> appeal to you. Even if you do not want a &#8220;pure&#8221; style, knowing their key features helps you brief your designer, choose furniture and materials and avoid random decisions. In this guide we briefly describe the most popular interior design styles and explain how to identify your own.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to identify your interior style<\/h2>\r\n<p>Interior design styles are best chosen by how you live, not by pictures.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Collect 20\u201330 images of interiors you like and look for what they share: colours, materials, shapes and the amount of decor.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Think about how you live: do you have many belongings, do guests visit often, are there children or pets, do you work from home?<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Notice how you want to feel: calm and spacious, or cosy and full of detail.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Look at the things you already own and want to keep: furniture, art, collections.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- sd-photo -->\r\n<figure class=\"sd-article-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17663 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard-768x576.jpg\" alt=\"Interior design styles in SPACE DESIGN projects: loft-style bedroom with wood \u2014 Mustard Space apartments, view 4\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard-960x720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<figure class=\"sd-article-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14461 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-bedroom-05-1600x1455.webp\" alt=\"Bedroom with a window, heavy curtains and a TV on a wall of floor-to-ceiling cabinets\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1455\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-bedroom-05-1600x1455.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-bedroom-05-600x545.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-bedroom-05-768x698.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-bedroom-05-1536x1396.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-bedroom-05-2048x1862.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-bedroom-05-300x273.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-bedroom-05-960x873.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-bedroom-05-1200x1091.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-bedroom-05-1920x1745.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/sd-photo -->\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Popular interior design styles<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contemporary<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clean lines, a neutral palette, a mix of wood, metal and glass, and a focus on functionality. Contemporary style is flexible and combines easily with elements of other styles.<\/p>\r\n<!-- sd-ext --><p>For a short history of the profession and its movements, see <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Interior_design\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interior design on Wikipedia<\/a>.<\/p><!-- \/sd-ext -->\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimalism<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Less but better&#8221;: simple forms, hidden storage, a restrained palette and quality materials. Read more in our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/en\/characteristics-and-ideas-of-minimalist-interior-design\/\">minimalist interior design<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scandinavian<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Light colours, pale wood, textiles, plenty of daylight and cosiness. A simple, warm and practical style for everyday life.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Japandi<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A blend of Japanese aesthetics and Scandinavian comfort: natural materials, low furniture, earthy colours, calm and order.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Loft (industrial)<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Industrial character: concrete, brick, metal, exposed services, an open layout and large windows. More in our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/en\/interior-design-loft-everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-style\/\">loft style interior design<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Neoclassical<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Classical proportions, mouldings, cornices, symmetry, marble and noble materials combined with contemporary furniture and technology.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Art Deco<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Geometric patterns, brass, velvet, contrasting colour combinations and curved forms. A style for those who love luxury and expression.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mid-century modern<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furniture from the mid-20th century: slim legs, organic shapes, walnut and teak, and rich accents such as mustard, olive and orange.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mediterranean<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Warm white, lime plaster, arches, terracotta, natural wood, linen and handmade ceramics. Sunny, relaxed and warm.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eclectic<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Different styles, eras and objects combined into a coherent interior. The most demanding style, because it requires a sense of balance, but also the most personal.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Boho<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lots of textiles, wickerwork, plants, ethnic patterns and travel finds. A free, creative atmosphere.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- sd-photo -->\r\n<figure class=\"sd-article-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1420 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard17-768x576.jpg\" alt=\"Loft-style bedroom with wood \u2014 Mustard Space apartments, view 20\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard17-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard17-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard17-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard17-960x720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/space_design_bedroom_mustard17.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<figure class=\"sd-article-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14475 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-walk-in-wardrobe-03-1358x1920.webp\" alt=\"Walk-through wardrobe with an end-wall mirror and open shelving on both sides\" width=\"1358\" height=\"1920\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-walk-in-wardrobe-03-1358x1920.webp 1358w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-walk-in-wardrobe-03-600x848.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-walk-in-wardrobe-03-768x1086.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-walk-in-wardrobe-03-1086x1536.webp 1086w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-walk-in-wardrobe-03-1449x2048.webp 1449w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-walk-in-wardrobe-03-300x424.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-walk-in-wardrobe-03-960x1357.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-walk-in-wardrobe-03-1200x1697.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-khmelnytskyi-walk-in-wardrobe-03.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1358px) 100vw, 1358px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/sd-photo -->\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Colours and materials by style<\/h2>\r\n<p>Interior design styles are easiest to tell apart by colours and materials.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>Contemporary and minimalist:<\/strong> white, warm grey, beige, charcoal; wood, stone, microcement.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Scandinavian and Japandi:<\/strong> milky white, sand, light grey, muted green; pale oak, ash, linen, wool, paper.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Loft:<\/strong> grey concrete, brick, black metal, cognac leather; solid wood, metal-framed glass.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Neoclassical and Art Deco:<\/strong> ivory, deep blue, emerald, burgundy; marble, brass, velvet, figured veneer.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Mediterranean and boho:<\/strong> warm white, terracotta, ochre, olive; lime plaster, ceramic tiles, rattan, jute.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- sd-photo -->\r\n<figure class=\"sd-article-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16952 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-1600x1600.webp\" alt=\"Desk under the roof slope with windows in the children's room \u2014 private house, Brovary\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-1600x1600.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-960x960.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-1200x1200.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-1920x1920.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-childrens-room-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<figure class=\"sd-article-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15903 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05-1600x1600.webp\" alt=\"Bench with pink cushions, a chest of drawers and a desk with shelves in the kids room\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05-1600x1600.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05-960x960.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05-1200x1200.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05-1920x1920.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/apartment-interior-design-lviv-kids-room-05.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/sd-photo -->\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Timeless and fashionable styles<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some styles stay relevant for decades: contemporary, minimalist, Scandinavian and neoclassical. Others, such as boho, bold Art Deco and maximalism, come and go. If you are renovating for the long term, choose a timeless base and add fashionable elements through decor, textiles and lighting that are easy to replace.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- sd-photo -->\r\n<figure class=\"sd-article-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17006 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11-1600x1600.webp\" alt=\"Dining area with black chairs and pendant lights \u2014 private house, Brovary\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11-1600x1600.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11-960x960.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11-1200x1200.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11-1920x1920.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-kitchen-living-by-SD-11.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/sd-photo -->\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to combine styles<\/h2>\r\n<p>Interior design styles can be combined if they share one base \u2014 a palette or a material.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most contemporary interiors combine two or three styles. The key is to choose a main style (roughly two thirds of the space) and add accents from another. For example, a contemporary base with neoclassical mouldings, a Scandinavian apartment with a few mid-century pieces, or minimalism with Japanese touches. A shared palette, repeated materials and well-planned lighting tie different styles together.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- sd-photo -->\r\n<figure class=\"sd-article-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16934 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5-1600x1600.webp\" alt=\"Symmetrical bedroom interior with soft lighting and double bed\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5-1600x1600.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5-960x960.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5-1200x1200.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5-1920x1920.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-master-bedroom-by-SPACE-DESIGN-5.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/sd-photo -->\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Style and functionality<\/h2>\r\n<p>Any of the interior design styles only works when the layout is comfortable.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Style is the shell, but an interior must first of all be comfortable. Layout, storage, lighting and ergonomics matter equally in every style. That is why we start with function and space planning and only then move on to aesthetics.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- sd-photo -->\r\n<figure class=\"sd-article-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16896 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7-1600x1600.webp\" alt=\"Attic home cinema with LED lighting \u2014 private house, Brovary\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7-1600x1600.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7-960x960.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7-1200x1200.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7-1920x1920.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Brovary-apartments-Sinema-Hall-7.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/sd-photo -->\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How SPACE DESIGN helps you choose a style<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the first stage we discuss your lifestyle, review references and prepare the design brief; at the concept stage we show the style in visualizations. We work in Ukraine and Europe on a design and build basis. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/en\/service\/design-of-individual-space\/\">individual space design<\/a> or book a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/en\/service\/consultations\/\">consultation<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- sd-photo -->\r\n<figure class=\"sd-article-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6195 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-1600x1600.webp\" alt=\"Handleless hallway wardrobe with lighting and a shoe shelf \u2014 apartment on Heroiv Krut St\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-1600x1600.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-960x960.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-1200x1200.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2-1920x1920.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Heriov-Krut-apartments-by-SPACE-DESIGN-2.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/sd-photo -->\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\r\n<!-- sd-faq -->\r\n<h3>Can two styles be combined in one apartment?<\/h3>\r\n<p>Yes, if they share a base \u2014 a palette, materials or forms. Scandinavian and Japanese styles, for example, meet in Japandi. Different interior design styles in neighbouring rooms work best with a common thread.<\/p>\r\n<h3>Which style is most practical for a family with children?<\/h3>\r\n<p>Practicality depends less on the style&#8217;s name than on materials and storage: hard-wearing surfaces, closed cabinets and little small decor. Modern and Scandinavian interior design styles adapt to this easily.<\/p>\r\n<h3>How do I avoid choosing the wrong style?<\/h3>\r\n<p>Collect 15\u201320 photos of interiors you like and look for what they share: colour, materials, amount of decor. That says more about your taste than the names of interior design styles. A designer can then turn it into a concept.<\/p>\r\n<h3>Do styles go out of date?<\/h3>\r\n<p>Trendy details change faster than core styles. Timeless approaches \u2014 classic, minimalist, modern \u2014 last for years, and trendy elements can be refreshed with textiles and decor without redoing the renovation.<\/p>\r\n<h3>How do I match a style to my budget?<\/h3>\r\n<p>Choose a style that lets you invest in the basics \u2014 layout, lighting and quality surfaces \u2014 rather than expensive decor. Minimalist and Scandinavian interiors look good even with simple materials, while classic styles need more detail.<\/p>\r\n<h3>Can the bedroom have a different style from the living room?<\/h3>\r\n<p>It can, but keep a shared palette or materials so the apartment reads as one whole while each room has its own character.<\/p>\r\n<h3>Where can I find inspiration?<\/h3>\r\n<p>Pinterest, Behance, studio portfolios and finished interiors you have seen in person. Save notes on what exactly you like \u2014 that makes interior design styles easier to translate into your own home, because many interior design styles look different in real light than in photos.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/sd-faq -->\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do I have to choose one style?<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. Most interiors combine several styles; what matters is keeping the whole coherent.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which style is the most practical?<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contemporary, Scandinavian and minimalist styles adapt easily to everyday life and are easy to update over time.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I avoid choosing the wrong style?<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start with references and your lifestyle rather than fashionable pictures.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not sure which style to choose? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space-design.pro\/en\/#order-window\">Contact us<\/a> and we will help you find yours.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Creating a place where people return.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before planning a renovation, it helps to understand which interior design styles appeal to you. 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