Werner Straube

A new year means new interior design trends.

Over half of the top paint suppliers have selected a blue shade to represent the spirit of 2024.

Broken-plan layouts allow for privacy, noise and smell control, and help to hide unsightly mess.

Traditional kitchen

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Other must-haves include a big utility sink, a pulldown faucet, and a space-saving clothes drying rack.

eclectic boho dining room with green accents and rattan chair

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blue patterned tile bathroom with open vanity

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living room with gray couch and orange wall

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