1.Personalize your pad

No amount of trendy style can replace your own. Put out things you have brought back from vacation or bought a unique piece of modern art. It can be a collection of little vases or picture frames. You may arrange them in an odd number which will add continuity without looking totally predictable.

2. Inject character

Modern apartments are beautiful but they lack this domestic charm. However it's easy to add touches of character to your place simply by making your floors a few shades darker, distressing your doors to make them look older or adding things like crown molding or antique drawer pulls. Style is all about details so each one has to be well-considered.

3. Pick a focal point

Elegant doesn't always have to mean fussy and ornate. Choose one thing, like a table or a beautiful bowl, then build the room around it by arranging your furniture to face it and highlight it. If you want to follow modern trends in your home designs use clean