Take a tour around a New York loft-style apartment
Light floods into the main living area of this New York loft apartment through 7 big windows. The rug, designed by Aronsons Floor Covering, was intended to add a feature that would tone in with the other colours featured in the rest of the house, as well as the earthiness of all the natural wood.
Light floods into the main living area of this New York loft apartment through 7 big windows. The rug, designed by Aronsons Floor Covering, was intended to add a feature that would tone in with the other colours featured in the rest of the house, as well as the earthiness of all the natural wood.
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Retro furniture pieces in earthy wood create a relaxed vibe in this spacious loft apartment and look great swamped in natural light.
Find similar coffee tables at Nova 68 and stackable boxes to create a bookshelf at Hive Modern. Find statement cushions like this Google News design at Spring 3D.
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The large open-plan living space incorporates a dining room and kitchen - perfect for keeping an eye on the children. Black sofas add definition to the otherwise neutral space.
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The dining area nods to the European and Australian roots of the owners - the Hans Wegner wishbone chairs to Denmark: the Aboriginal artwork to Australia. Striking pendant lights are hung low to define the dining zone in an open-plan space.
Find Wishbone chairs at Danish-design.com and striking lights like these at Nova 68.
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A mix of vibrant pink and earthy concrete creates a striking contrast in this industrial-chic kitchen. The same tone has been taken from the bar stools and used for an eye-catching splashback.
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Dulux can match any colour to your specific requirement if you provide a sample or swatch. For a concrete worktop, try White & Reid, which does a variety of shades and finishes.
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The clever bunk beds are not only fun for the boys, but they also make the most of 'dead' vertical space in the room. They were deisgned by Ghislaine Viñas Interior Design and built by Solid Solutions Group.
For plain white bunks, try Chic Shack. Find an Eames rocker at The Lollipop Shoppe.
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To define the 'homework' zone in this boys' bedroom, a skull and crossbones has been painted to create a feature wall. Modular storage units have been installed to keep the space clear from toys and other clutter.
Check out Supernice for a great range of graphic wall stickers, find a Panton Junior chair at Chaplins and visit B&Q for similar modular bedroom units.
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This kids' playroom has a series of fun, interactive features. Ladders leading up to a mezzanine level and play holes to look and poke limbs through, create a mini adventure room.
If you want to make something similar, contact Rated People to find a tradesperson in your area to help with building.
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The sink was originally in the kitchen, it was refinished and the outside painted green to match the room. The bathroom floor tiles have a grass motif to bring a touch of the outside into this modern city apartment.
Find grass-print floor tiles at Harvey Maria and similar plastic stools at IKEA.
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The bright colours that characterise the rest of the apartment are banished from the bedroom, with muted and calming shades creating a peaceful feel. The abstract print above the bed, by artist Selina Woolcott-Forbes, was used as the starting point, and works to pull the rest of this cosy look together.
Find a similar pendant light from IKEA.
Looking for more modern decorating inspiration? Check out our House Tours section for everything from a celebrity designer's Victorian terrace house to an eclectic mansion flat.
Heather Young has been Ideal Home’s Editor since late 2020, and Editor-In-Chief since 2023. She is an interiors journalist and editor who’s been working for some of the UK’s leading interiors magazines for over 20 years, both in-house and as a freelancer.
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