7 Ideas To Make A Luxury Home Design Look More Expressive
Creating a luxury home is more than just filling spaces with expensive items. It’s about crafting a unique, expressive environment that reflects personality, sophistication, and a sense of elegance. If you’re aiming to elevate your living space to stand out, here are some ideas by Covet House to make your luxury home design more expressive.
Grand Entryways
First impressions matter, and a grand entryway sets the tone for the rest of your luxury home. Think oversized doors, dramatic lighting, and eye-catching staircases. Elegant flooring, such as marble or herringbone wood, combined with large mirrors, artwork and console tables gives your entrance a wow factor that’s hard to forget.
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Ardara Console Table
Ardara Console Table has a finish in gold leaf with a gloss varnish, this modern console table will give a unique twist to any interior design. Dolmens are ancient stone monuments from the Neolithic period. These unique structures were the inspiration behind the Ardara Console Table.
Layered Texture
Texture adds depth and dimension to any space, enhancing its visual interest. Experiment with different textures in furniture, fabrics, and finishes, from plush velvet sofas to sleek marble countertops. Combining hard and soft textures—such as leather, silk, wood, and metal—creates a balanced yet dynamic interior.
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Sequoia Center Table
Sequoia Center Table is one of the largest and tallest trees in the world that grows in California. Just like it, Sequoia is a force of Nature. The distinct walnut root veneer top shows the passage of years and the base in brass with aged patina adds a refined touch. This coffee table proves the beauty of the action of time.
Statement Lighting
Unique and bold lighting fixtures can transform a room into a work of art. Whether it’s an extravagant chandelier, modern pendant lights, or custom-made light sculptures, your lighting should be as expressive as the rest of your design. Consider lighting pieces that not only illuminate but also create a focal point in your home.
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Matheny Round Suspension Lamp
Matheny Round Suspension Lamp is a unique chandelier, a new take on the mid-century classics. It has a geometric design of combined tubes and its structure is handmade in brass. Its shape is round and is composed of golden tubes, which reflect the sophistication of a timeless iconic lamp. With 110 pounds, this luxurious chandelier light can be used in a modern living room or as a modern dining room lighting. All in all, Matheny Round Suspension will certainly capture the attention of your guests.
Bold Color Choices
Luxury doesn’t always mean muted or neutral tones. Express your style through bold color choices that add a dramatic flair to your home. Whether it’s a striking accent wall, rich jewel tones, or a monochromatic scheme with pops of vibrant color, your color palette can set the tone for an expressive design.
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Wales Sofa
Wales Sofa was designed to provide the same feeling of protection: a burgundy velvet sofa, with a curvy back and arms, a base in aged brass, and polished golden nails. Some of the most impressive monuments of the Middle Ages, the medieval castles, can be found in Wales, often called the “Land of Castles”. These private fortified residences were both offensive and defensive structures that provided control of the area immediately surrounding them. Designed to create a complete look for your living room, Wales Sofa will be the comfortable fortress of your space.
Home Wellness Features
Luxury homes increasingly focus on wellness, integrating elements like saunas, steam rooms, yoga studios, and indoor gyms. You can take it a step further with spa-inspired designs, including stone baths, mood lighting, aromatherapy diffusers, and indoor water features to create a tranquil yet indulgent atmosphere.
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Diamond Bathtub
Diamond Bathtub is designed in fiberglass with a luxurious black high-gloss finishing. The diamond-shaped sculptural body is based on its name, making it an exquisite item in any modern bathroom. This bathtub also presents a golden rim, a small detail that stands out.
Sculptural Elements
Incorporating sculptural elements into your design—whether it’s furniture, lighting, or accessories—adds an artistic, expressive touch. Consider unique coffee tables, armchairs with flowing curves, or freestanding sculptural pieces to bring a sense of movement and drama to your space.
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Lapiaz Sideboard
Lapiaz Sideboard originates from one of Boca do Lobo’s iconic design pieces. Based on the same aesthetic that created a legacy, this piece takes exceptional craftsmanship and design to a new realm. Consisting of two individual modules, the Lapiaz is finished in polished stainless steel that portrays a perfect mirror, with a poplar root wood veneer interior.
Luxury Materials
Incorporating high-end materials like marble, granite, and exotic woods in your home design exudes sophistication. The quality of these materials not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but adds value to the property. Hand-selected stone countertops, polished brass accents, and floor-to-ceiling windows create a sense of timeless elegance.
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Nº11 Dining Chair
Nº11 Dining Chair was carefully developed to enhance your dining experience, providing you with the best quality seating solutions. Handsomely crafted from solid brass, this modern chair is also available in three different colors, combining an avant-garde approach with classic and emblematic lines. Nº11 Dining Chair also features remarkable craftsmanship and embodies complex metalwork techniques from which Portuguese artisans built their reputation throughout the years.
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