What Are Some Of The Hottest Apartment Design Trends In 2022?

Here are some of the hottest apartment exterior and interior trends to help you update and revamp your new space, lifestyle, and design.

Scandinavian Design Style

The Scandinavian design trends never go out of style because of their enchanting minimalistic design values. This style has become a hit for modern homeowners in Australia. Space being a major constraint in many modern new development apartments, designers instate spaciousness by using neutral tones and lots of natural light gleaming in.

This design gives a clean and polished look with clean lines and zero clutter. This creates a modern minimalist look that’s soothing and immediately connects you with nature.

Pale coloured walls with seamless flooring and perfect integration of wood and metal pieces for decor are the highlights. It becomes more inviting with the addition of colourful, functional furniture and decor elements.

Since Scandinavian and Japanese designs have a lot in common, many designers use Japandi designs (fusion of Scandinavian and Japanese designs). Subtle incorporation of bright colours with handmade pieces of decor and furniture adds space, functionality, and sustainability.

The Elia Como in Perth, Western Australia, embodies that perfect blend of Scandinavian design style with modern lines and features. The neutral tones are reflected throughout these luxury apartments based near the Perth CBD in Como, WA.

This creates an atmosphere of true harmony in its minimalistic style without compromises on luxury spaces that ooze style and sophistication.

Nature-Oriented Indoors

Incorporating solid wooden accent furniture and live plants in new apartment designs has been trending for some time now. Since covid, they have become a coveted design for new apartment development properties, as they reduce stress and create a natural ambience and aesthetic to make a healthy living space. They make a minimalist space livelier by bringing nature and outdoor visuals indoors.

Since nature adds more character, many interior designers recommend adding decor pieces with natural textures. It also includes eco-friendly materials like bamboo decors, glass, stones, and rocks.

When buying apartments off the plan, add indoor plants that do not clutter the space by analysing the dimensions carefully. Focus on the planters— woven baskets, wooden and ceramic adds creativity. Plants are also great air purifiers, and adding them to your bedroom corners, windowsills, and living rooms can create an ambience for smaller style apartments.

At Locale Leederville in Perth, Western Australia, you’ll experience the pleasures of the outdoors in the indoors with large glass doors leading to leafy outdoor living spaces. You’ll feel like you’re stepping out into a peaceful sanctuary when you open your bedroom to these cleverly designed outdoor balconies.

In these luxury apartments, you’ll witness lush landscaping from every angle and some of the apartments feature broad wrap around balconies that truly bring the outdoors in. Stone finishes and hardwood floors make the indoors of the Locale Leederville apartments in Perth a breath-taking experience.

Optimised Outdoor Expanses and Interior Decors

The need for functional, delightful, and breezy outdoor spaces is picking up now more than ever. The pandemic surely made homeowners find outdoor spaces to spend quality time in their comfort without being on the street.

Balconies and patio decors are on the revamp in new apartments. Adding planters, outdoor rugs, artificial lawn, customised seating, outdoor lanterns, or even setting up a coffee station makes them adorably creative and relaxing.

Homeowners have become keen on decorating interiors with more personalisation. Creative statement headboards and bold and expressive artefacts are making a comeback.

The idyllic and iconic Eden Floreat in Western Australia, boasts a true lifestyle that brings the beauty of its surroundings inside your new home. This property features expansive and luxury outdoor shared living spaces with a pool amongst the greenery.

It has outdoor balconies adjoining the apartments that make you feel like you have your own space in nature on your doorstep. Large windows and ceiling high glass doors enhance this feeling of tranquillity even further with this cleverly designed apartment and oasis.  

Functional Designs for Small Spaces

With space coming at a premium, high tech designs are getting more refined for studio sized new apartment developments. These designs aim for functionality with playful designs and complimenting colour palettes.

Some of these designs include the wall of shelves, furniture islands, suspended or foldable beds and raised beds with a sizeable workstation underneath. Homeowners are using multifunctional furniture like convertible chair beds, pullout tables and wardrobes to maximise space and style.

As these designs offer high functionality and curated aesthetics, many new development apartments use some of these concepts in kids’ rooms or rooms where space is scarce.

At On The Park Bowden in Adelaide, South Australia, these designer boutique apartments offer functional layouts that allow for multi-living. There is a study nook area, spacious lounge, and dining areas, all neatly and conveniently laid out in this open plan design.

With space for all your lifestyle needs, On The Park Bowden takes apartment living to great heights with functional spaces equipped for any lifestyle. It makes use of the smaller space by creating separate living spaces within the larger area. These smart designs are sure to impress buyers when looking to get the most out of their apartment lifestyle.

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