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Industrial Decor for Living Spaces

Industrial Decor for Living Spaces “You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.” – Walt Disney A room is just furniture, walls, and flooring – until people bring it to life. The real magic happens when stories are shared on that worn leather couch, when friends gather around a reclaimed coffee table, and when laughter echoes off vintage industrial walls. We believe industrial spaces…

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The Mood-Changing Power of Colour

The Mood-Changing Power of Colour Add a Pop of Yellow to Brighten Your Space “You create your own decoration. You choose your colour, you choose your mood… If you are depressed, you put some bright yellow and suddenly you are happy.” – Philippe Starck Colour isn’t just visual – it’s emotional. And when it comes to decorating, your choice of accent colour can completely transform the feel of a space. Bright yellow, for example, is energetic, optimistic, and impossible to…

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Father’s Day Finds with Character

Father’s Day Finds with Character Looking for a Father’s Day gift that stands out?Explore our curated collection of bold, vintage finds perfect for Dads, especially those who love their man caves. From clocks made from motorbike and bicycle parts for the biking and cycling enthusiasts, to reclaimed industrial wall art and one-of-a-kind wooden pieces with history and character, these gifts bring craftsmanship and conversation into any personal space. Look through our shop for other items, like our larger coffee tables…

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Timeless by Taste: Why Industrial Style Never Goes Out of Fashion

Timeless by Taste: Why Industrial Style Never Goes Out of Fashion “Be faithful to your own taste because nothing you really like is ever out of style.” – Billy Baldwin There’s something magnetic about industrial interiors. The way raw elements like aged wood and weathered metal play off moody lighting and minimalist structure. It’s not trendy. It’s not trying too hard. It just is – confident, functional, and full of character. Take the scene in this image, for example. The…

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Spotlight on Michelle Murray of Interiors Etc

Spotlight on Michelle Murray of Interiors Etc Bringing Personality, Function & Bold Design into Every Space At Industrial Decor, we love highlighting the passionate creatives shaping the spaces we live in. Today, we’re thrilled to put the spotlight on Michelle Murray, the founder of Interiors Etc, a high-end interior design studio with 22 years of experience, and a whole lot of heart. Michelle joined us live on Instagram recently (after some technical juggling!), and once we got connected, the conversation…

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Let Your Room Speak Before You Do

“A room should start a conversation before people actually start exchanging words.”– Barry Dixon Some spaces just feel different. You walk in, and before anyone even says hello, something catches your eye – a vintage typewriter, an old sewing machine, a warm leather armchair. And suddenly, you’re drawn in. You’re curious. You want to know the story. That’s the power of a well-designed space. It sets the mood. It stirs up nostalgia, creativity, inspiration… even wonder. The pieces you choose…

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Industrial style lounge

Industrial style lounge “Perfection is achieved not when there is nothing more to add,but when there is nothing left to take away.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry This industrial lounge gets it just right – textured, layered, and full of interest, without a single extra thing. It’s the kind of space where every piece earns its place, and nothing shouts over the rest. That’s the sweet spot to aim for in all our vintage and industrial decor. Just enough. No fluff.…

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Be bold or fail

“An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.” – Dr. Edwin Land Turning an old engineering mould into an unusual coffee table wasn’t a safe or simple idea – just a creative one. And that’s the beauty of design that dares: it tells a story, takes a risk, and adds character that cookie-cutter pieces just can’t. FEATURED ITEM:

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Steampunk Clocks that spark something

Steampunk Clocks that spark something “I don’t need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.” – Ray Bradbury This clock’s not just for telling time – it’s a reminder that creativity doesn’t punch a clock. Our steampunk-style wall pieces (made by upcycling old motor bike parts) nod to the inventors, tinkerers, and dreamers who built things with their hands and big ideas. For spaces that spark something in you. FEATURED ITEM:

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