While decorating your home can be fun and exciting to start, it can quickly become overwhelming. After endless scrolling on Pinterest and Instagram, styles and pieces can start to blur together and you find yourself further and further away from your dream redecoration. From minimal Scandinavian spaces to bold, eclectic interiors, the options really do seem endless – and that can make choosing your own style especially tricky.<\/p>\n
That’s where we come in!<\/p>\n
Our quick quiz will hopefully help you to form a clearer sense of your design personality and the kinds of pieces that will make your home feel perfectly attuned to you.<\/p>\n
Ready to find your style? Read on!<\/p>\n
A. Calm, clutter-free, and airy.<\/p>\n
B. Warm, welcoming, and timeless.<\/p>\n
C. Fun, creative, and full of personality.<\/p>\n
D. Sleek, modern, and stylish.<\/p>\n
A. Soft neutrals like beiges, whites, and pale greys.<\/p>\n
B. Rich, natural tones, such as deep browns, forest greens, and navy.<\/p>\n
C. Bold pops of colour; jewel tones, quirky patterns, or unexpected mixes.<\/p>\n
D. Monochrome shades like black, grey, and crisp white, with metallic accents.<\/p>\n
A. A clean-lined oak dining table with matching benches or chairs, like this one.<\/p>\n
B. A classic Chesterfield sofa in soft, buttery leather.<\/p>\n
C. A patterned armchair that doubles as a statement piece, like the Alma.<\/p>\n
D. A sleek glass coffee table with minimalist legs.<\/p>\n
A. Curling up with a book and a cosy blanket in a well-lit corner.<\/p>\n
B. Hosting a cosy dinner with family gathered around the table.<\/p>\n
C. Rearranging your d\u00e9cor to add a few new statement finds.<\/p>\n
D. Catching up on Netflix in a streamlined living room with everything in its place.<\/p>\n
If you love light, uncluttered spaces and natural textures, your style leans towards Scandinavian minimalism. Look for pale woods, clean lines, and soft layers that create calm and balance. Furniture like our Lori Collection is perfect for your aesthetic!<\/p>\n
You lean more towards interiors that feel warm, elegant, and enduring. Leather sofas, solid wood tables, and traditional silhouettes will never go out of style in your home. Pieces like a Chesterfield sofa or the Holland Dining Table are right up your street; not only are they built to last, but they’re designed to feel welcoming, even as trends change.<\/p>\n
Your home should tell a story, and you love mixing colour, texture, and pattern to make it happen. Eclectic style is about showcasing your personality, so don’t be afraid to combine vintage finds with bold new pieces. A patterned rug, a statement armchair like the Alma, or even a quirky accent table is perfect for bringing your vision to life!<\/p>\n
Clean, stylish, and functional is your motto. You’re drawn to furniture with sharp lines and a polished finish. A contemporary piece like the Hollywood Sofa (with really great built-in features) would be a great choice in making your space feel on-trend while still practical.<\/p>\n
Once you’ve got a sense of your interior style, decorating decisions just get so much easier – trust me! Instead of feeling pulled in too many different directions, you’ll have a wonderful guiding star; whether that means sticking with soft neutrals, investing in natural wood, or curating an eclectic mix of colour and texture.<\/p>\n
Of course, your style might not neatly fit into just one box, and that’s okay! Many people find a blend of two or three works best, like a Scandi foundation with eclectic accents, or a contemporary space with classic touches. The key is to identify the styles that resonate most and use them as your design starting point. And now that you know your interior personality, it’s time to bring it to life. Explore our furniture collections online, or visit us in-store to see the pieces that match your look!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While decorating your home can be fun and exciting to start, it can quickly become overwhelming. After endless scrolling on Pinterest and Instagram, styles and pieces can start to blur together and you find yourself further and further away from your dream redecoration. From minimal Scandinavian spaces to bold, eclectic interiors, the options really do","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":372242,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-michael-murphy-home-furnishing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/murphyhome.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/murphyhome.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/murphyhome.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murphyhome.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murphyhome.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/murphyhome.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372206\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murphyhome.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/murphyhome.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murphyhome.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murphyhome.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}