{"id":858,"date":"2017-04-20T20:08:18","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T12:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/?p=858"},"modified":"2020-09-24T10:51:10","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T02:51:10","slug":"personality-series-home-design-for-the-wide-eye-traveller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/design-tips\/personality-series-home-design-for-the-wide-eye-traveller\/2017\/04\/20\/","title":{"rendered":"Personality Series : Home Design for The Wide-Eye Traveller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing says <em>wanderlust<\/em> like having a collection of knick-knacks acquired from your travels. They form almost a story on their own and a great time capsule for your memories. Besides the decorative features that will most certainly adorn your shelves and walls, we want you to have a practical home design that is an extension of who you are.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wall Feature<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You would post pictures of your travels and leave thought-provoking notes on your Facebook wall, why not have that for real on your living room wall? Paint a giant world map and overlay that with photos from the countries you have visited. It\u2019s the perfect conversation starter when you have guests over.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-859\" src=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Optimized-SAG_0462-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Optimized-SAG_0462-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Optimized-SAG_0462-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Optimized-SAG_0462-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Optimized-SAG_0462-610x407.jpg 610w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Optimized-SAG_0462-1080x720.jpg 1080w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Optimized-SAG_0462.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Go for Eclectic Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Flea markets around the world are the best place to get a cheap, unique purchase that looks absolutely stunning on its own, but then you wonder where it is going to fit in your modern Scandinavian home. The trick is: go eclectic. It\u2019s an organic design that can\u2019t be replicated. Just like your traveling experiences.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-860\" src=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/living-1-copy-copy-2-300x183.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/living-1-copy-copy-2-300x183.jpg 300w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/living-1-copy-copy-2-768x468.jpg 768w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/living-1-copy-copy-2-1024x624.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/living-1-copy-copy-2-610x372.jpg 610w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/living-1-copy-copy-2-1080x658.jpg 1080w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/living-1-copy-copy-2.jpg 1592w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Juxtaposition of Colours <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If anyone can pull off utter disregard of conventional colour palates, it would the wide-eyed traveler. Bold colours interspersed with earthly tones create a sense of wild abandonment and adventure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thematic Rooms<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From the rustic calmness of a Balinese resort to the hustle and bustle of New York City, a traveler has been there; done that. How about giving each room a thematic makeover and bring a piece of the world into your home?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-861\" src=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LowresPonggolWalk-06-870x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"870\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LowresPonggolWalk-06-870x1024.jpg 870w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LowresPonggolWalk-06-255x300.jpg 255w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LowresPonggolWalk-06-768x904.jpg 768w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LowresPonggolWalk-06-610x718.jpg 610w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LowresPonggolWalk-06-1080x1271.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Open Display Cabinets and Wall Mount Shelves<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This last tip should be obvious but it bears mentioning. Treasures turn to junk when they are packed away in boxes. If space is a constraint, consider breaking down walls and use open display cabinets as partition modules. Wall mount selves are also a great way to save space too and it doubles up as design feature.<\/p>\n<p>Next we look at the <strong>Personality Based Design: Workaholic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>(This article is written in collaboration with Eugene Tay, founder of The Alpha Mind)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing says wanderlust like having a collection of knick-knacks acquired from your travels. They form almost a story on their own and a great time capsule for your memories. 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