Nail the Industrial look this season

Being quite the contrast from the usual furnishings of a modern home in the local interior scene, the industrial look is well-known to embrace brick walls, concrete screed flooring, exposed pipes and wires; which are normally hidden from plain sight.

This designer furniture look has returned and evolved from the past year with more refined elements added to the mix of metals, and raw, unfinished materials. Read on to see how you can hop on the bandwagon and nail the look effortlessly!

MIRRORED METALS ARE YOUR BEST FRIENDS
The key to the evolved industrial look is the infusion of elements that one would find in the Art Deco period. Mix in some mirror finished metal elements to contrast and complement the rugged style with a touch of shine.

Whether you decide to go with a polished metal lamp, or chairs with shiny metal frames, this glamorous twist to the conventional take simply adds a layer of finesse and sophistication. Additionally, these reflective shiny metals are perfect for making loud colours pop, so pair it up with a modern rugs to complete the look!

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KEEP IT CLASSY WITH LEATHER CHESTERFIELD SOFA
The iconic deep buttoned, quilted leather and nail trimmed sofas will accentuate any industrial styled home.

Be it a statement piece upholstered in weathered leather or refined full grain, the leather Chesterfield takes the cake to inject luxury, class and great taste to any interior effortlessly.

Take a peek at our NEW COLLECTION of Leather Chesterfields to find your hero piece!

OWN THE LOOK WITH WALL DECOR
Showcase your individualistic expression on the brick-patterned walls with a collection of your precious moments, framed in polished gold, silver or copper, or perhaps an artistic piece that you loved. After all, it is your personal style and taste that makes the house your home.

Fill your home with pieces you love, decor that makes you smile and let your personality shine through!

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Jul 06, 2018
Finn Avenue Home

STAY IN BED THIS WEEKEND

Staying home this weekend? We've got just the plan to please yourself and loved ones with! Read on to find out how you can make yourself a lovely breakfast in bed (and make it Instagram-worthy too)!

Pick your favourite breakfast spread and serve it up on a tray. We think a fresh fruit yoghurt alongside warm, buttery croissant is the best and fuss free combination to have.

We know that nothing compares to your favourite cuppa in the morning, so don’t be shy to put on a teapot to keep yourself and your loved one enveloped in the comfort of the Victorian furniture.

Keep yourselves entertained while you enjoy the lovely spread you've prepared. It could be a book for the avid reader or a sweet note for your special someone that you are serving this to.

Last but not least, adorn your tray with some fresh flowers for a relaxing scent and a picture-worthy moment. Viola, enjoy and stay toasty!

Need a tray to start? Pick up the Hugo Black & White Geometric Tray at our showroom today.

Jun 29, 2018
Finn Avenue Home

LUXURIOUS COASTAL INTERIOR IN A BREEZE

Inject a dose of luxurious coastal vibes to your home and bring in the summer breeze with ease. Read on to find out how!

Set your tranquil and classy atmosphere in the living room, perfect for gatherings with a velvet sofa Singapore. Being the go-to fabric to create a high-style look, with its luminous sheen and texture, velvet is a great way to add instant sophistication to your space. Go with a statement piece in blue and pair it alongside lounge-y white chairs to bring beachy vibes in an instant.

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After anchoring the space with the key furniture, accessorise your table tops with a touch of coastal blues and decor pieces that will remind you of the sand, sea and ocean breeze. These natural beauties will never go out of the style.

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The key to break free from any traditional blue and white coastal look is definitely by amping up the glam with metallic accents. Go gold and get that touch of sun ray glisten! They'll surely bring out the other wood pieces in your space.

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Jun 25, 2018
Finn Avenue Home

3 KEY TIPS FOR THE PERFECT SHELFIE

Bookshelves are great platforms to showcase your personal flair. However, decorating shelves can be quite a thorn in the side, especially if you don’t know where to start. Don’t fret, because we’ve done the hard work for you, and here are some clever tips that is sure to help!

BACKDROP DRAMA
Add a simple yet eye-catching touch to your shelf is to set a backdrop to your decor. It could be a photo frame, a decorative plate, or even a tray. Layer them to create more visual depth and add an interesting contrast to the colour of your shelf.

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REPETITION IS KEY
Have you ever wondered how retail stores can still look so tidy despite numerous items on its shelves? The secret to this trick is repetition. You can buy your items in pairs or more to maximise visual appeal. Displaying multiple one-off items can make your space look cluttered, and sometimes a single item may look lost among your bookshelves. Once you know what to get, you can have fun arranging the pieces – they don’t have to be right beside each other all the time! Just see for yourself in the picture below.

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HEIGHT MATTERS
A pretty common problem that you might face would be shelves with items lined up all the same height. There may be exceptions to this rule, but more often than not it just makes the area look flat and boring. So if you’ve looked at a shelf but couldn’t give a reason why it looked off, not varying heights is probably one of the causes.