Yes or No? 10 Most Popular Solutions in Interior Design

Merging the kitchen with the living room, installing radiant floor heating, placing the sink opposite the window... In interior design, there are popular solutions that people want to repeat in their own homes. But is it worth giving in to trends? Let's find the answer together with experts.

1. Pros and Cons: Photo Wallpapers in Interior Design

Some consider photo wallpapers a true find, while others see them as mere nonsense. Some create futuristic interiors with them, while others call them a relic of the past. We tried to understand the pros and cons of using photo wallpapers in interior design and learned experts' opinions on this matter.

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2. Should You Merge the Kitchen with the Living Room?

They say that marriage is like a besieged fortress: those outside want to break in, while those inside want to escape. The same applies to merging the kitchen and living room: some support open space, others are convinced that walls between different rooms shouldn't be broken. We found out what to think about it.

Design: Geometrium
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3. Curtains Instead of Doors for the Wardrobe

If you're considering setting up a wardrobe, it's time to decide: should you prefer standard doors or abandon them in favor of fabric alternatives? Curtains and draperies can successfully replace swing or sliding doors in a wardrobe room. However, like any solution, this choice has its pros and cons. Let's talk about them.

Design: Jazzberry
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4. Brick Wall in Interior – To Be or Not to Be?

As the popularity of the loft style grows, many eyes turn to brick. This material is durable, eco-friendly, and has a range of useful physical properties. But should brickwork be used in interior design?

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5. Pros and Cons: Wallpapers in the Bathroom

Walls in the bathroom covered with wallpaper is a relatively new trend. Undoubtedly, the classic option for bathroom finishing is ceramic tiles. How practical and justified is using wallpapers in bathroom decoration? Let's explore this question.

Design: Olga Kulikovskaya-Eshbi and Interior Box
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6. Pros and Cons: Graphite Paint in Interior Design

Graphite surface – an elegant design solution or an inappropriate detail? Professionals have different opinions.

Design: Studio Kaplun & Osipov
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7. Pros and Cons: White Color in Interior Design

White in interior design is loved by many for the feeling of cleanliness and freshness and its ability to visually expand the boundaries of a room. Like all other colors, this one has its pros and cons, which we tried to explore with the help of experts.

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8. Pros and Cons: Sink Opposite the Window

Place or not to place – that is the question. The idea of placing the sink near the window has both pros and cons. We found four solid “for” reasons and five important “against” reasons, as well as learned designers' and homeowners' opinions.

Design: Nadezhda Zотовa, Enjoy Home
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9. Pros and Cons: Open Storage System

Open storage systems are one of the trends in modern design. Kitchen wall-mounted cabinets are gladly replaced with shelves, wardrobes are exposed to public view, and shelves no longer have doors. But is there a point in this?

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10. Pros and Cons: Radiant Floor Heating in Interior Design

Radiant floor heating is a modern heating system. There are two types: electric and water-based. Depending on the size of the room and the presence or absence of central heating, you can choose the most suitable option. Despite increasing popularity of this system, opinions about its beneficial qualities vary. Let's see how exactly.

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