Minimalism is a lifestyle choice that is catching like fire all around the world. While the concept is to be as simple as possible, that doesn’t mean that you get to slough away the style and trendiness. So, if you’re into the idea of this concept and want to emulate it in your homes, here’s an inside look at some ideas that can help you get inspired:
1. The living room should always be
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 The living room in this image is extremely attractive in its simplicity. Although it is stripped to its bare minimum, it still exudes an understated beauty that compels the observer to feel comfortable. The use of dark and neutral colors in contrast with the stark white background creates a spatial harmony that makes the whole living room feel cozy and comfortable without compromising the trendiness.
 2. Small but large
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 The bedroom in this image may be small in size, but it definitely has a large personality. The large size of the bed not only exudes a sense of comfort, but also ensures that the room feels full even with a lack of proper décor. Similarly, the wood textured tones imbue the space with warmth while the single hanging pendent light makes for an excellent accent piece.
 3. Function is ornamentation
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The one thing to understand about minimalism is that functionality is its best ornamentation. Just take a look at this bedroom as an example. The storage cabinet that has been installed as the window sill is a great design element. Its stylish and eye-catching without ever compromising the integrity of its function.
 4. A play on materials
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The better part of emulating trendy minimalism in your homes means that you get creative with the materials. This bathroom is a great example for anyone who wants to try their hand at this technique. The use of grey concrete tiles, wooden texture on the vanity, and the white subway tiles in the background all provide a neutral but stylish impact.
5. Simple but sizable
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Minimalism may be all about cutting off the excess, but you can definitely add charisma to such spaces by choosing sizeable essentials. Just take a look at this living room for inspiration. The oversized couch is not only the epitome of trendy, but it makes the entire space feel fuller and more wholesome.
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