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out: Oversized Furniture
If you’re reading this article, you’ve probably already spotted this one. But it’s worth underscoring the fact that an overall movement toward smaller, sleeker living spaces is making those huge puffy sofas — the ones that can dwarf the average-sized human — a thing of the past. Many designers believe that large furniture bogs down a room and is disproportionate to most spaces. Unless you’re living in a mansion (and even then) think on a smaller scale when investing in important pieces.
in: Black Window Trim
For interior and exterior window trim, nothing says modern like black paint. Look around — once you start looking, you’ll notice it everywhere! Used correctly, black trim can energize a space, hide imperfections, define a view, and add a graphic architectural touch.
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