Dreaming about a luxury home is not just about spending money on expensive things; it is about designing spaces that match your taste and provide maximum convenience and beauty...with that added luxury factor. Whether you are renovating existing rooms into more luxurious ones or building from the ground up, everything counts.
Begin with a Grand Entrance
A grand entrance is the Crème de la crème of luxury home design. The rest of the house can look average, but a grand entrance is the wow factor.
The entrance sets the mood for the rest of your house; it should be impactful. You could consider using high ceilings (if you can) and big doors that make a statement. Luxurious floors such as marble or polished hardwood may also help add grandeur by reflecting sophistication from the beginning.
Use an elegant console table, a striking piece of art, or even a dramatic chandelier to create focal points that'll catch people's eye. Remember it's your first chance to wow visitors.
Co-living Spaces
When designing luxurious living areas, consistency matters; choose harmonious colour palettes flowing from one room into another, thus creating unity. Deep, rich hues like navy blue, emerald green, or charcoal grey can bring more warmth into space, especially - when used with metallic touches such as gold, silver or brass accents. That style is on trend for 2024.
Invest in beautiful furniture that's stunning and comfortable - think soft couches, plush sofas, elegant coffee tables, bespoke cabinets, etc. And don't forget the significance of luxury internal doors for the flow of the rooms - you can get ones from high-quality building merchants that replicate luxury doors if you're going for a luxury budget.
Concentrate on Lush Bedrooms
A luxury home can't lack luxurious bedrooms - they should be private sanctuaries. And of everything we'll discuss, this is probably the easiest room to make divine.
Start with king-sized beds fitted with high-end mattresses for maximum comfort during sleep. Use deluxe bedding made from Egyptian cotton or silk fabrics for that extra extravagance. Install soft lights and automated blackout curtains or shades to create the right mood for relaxation at any time of day or night. If you've seen the video of Kim Kardashians' automated curtains and TV rising from the ground, that's the vibe we're thinking of. Well, not the TV out of the ground, but the curtains are good.
You might also consider adding a sitting area with a small couch or two comfortable and stylish egg chairs with a coffee table where you can sit back and relax before sleeping without going into the main living spaces. Reading a book in a comfortable padded egg chair under a dimly lit light? Divine.
And this is luxury we're talking about - don't forget about walk-in closets fitted with custom organisers. It isn't too difficult to achieve with the right designer and architect.
An Envy-Worthy Kitchen & Dining Area
The kitchen is the heart of every home; it should, therefore, be equipped with the latest appliances finished using high-quality materials. Opt for professional-grade gadgets - you can spend a little extra money to get high-quality tech that makes a home feel luxurious. We're thinking of things like wine fridges or built-in espresso machines for that gourmet experience when cooking meals. Granite tops, quartz countertops, or even stainless steel ones with custom cabinets can make your kitchen beautiful and functional.
For the dining section, go for big tables beneath statement chandeliers - this creates perfect settings during dinner parties and family gatherings. Integrated music systems alongside smart home technologies may further enhance the dining experience by allowing you to control lighting, climate, music, etc, at the touch of a button. We could have said this is futuristic, but it's more like the norm in luxury houses.
We can't lie - it takes planning and precision. To avoid it just being a good-looking place, focus on the parts we've discussed. A truly luxurious space should also provide comfort and elegance, which are the main things to consider.
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