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Modern design ideas for Art Deco houses
We look at how to utilise the uniqueness of Art Deco style in a modern way.

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Modernising a 1930s Art Deco home involves blending its unique character with contemporary living. Incorporate signature features like arches, plaster surfaces, and reeded glass into your renovation.
Address outdated layouts by opening up spaces for better light and flow, while retaining original details. For colour, use era-appropriate pastels and jewel tones, referencing resources like the Dulux Heritage Collection.
Prioritise essential upgrades like insulation, double-glazing, and efficient heating for a comfortable, modern home.
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