SquareRooms Issue 181 Mid-Year 2020

CONTENTS vol.12 2020 7 ESSENTIALS Crafting the home of your dreams starts with getting the necessary renovation know-how down pat 14 DECOR Home adornments and interior design inspirations that are stylishly functional 18 SMART LIVING The future is here – and it brings the comfort, convenience, and security features of home automation with it 22 PRODUCTIVITY Hustle zone ideas that optimise your office needs and help you produce the best work ever at home 26 SUSTAINABILITY All about green living, maximising the Earth's natural resources, and lessening energy consumption at home 32 ORGANISATION Tidying tricks and storage solutions that will get your home life in order 36 RELAXATION Peace-inducing home fittings from therapeutic smells and soothing wallpapers to cool entertainment systems 9 41 Calming bedroom patterns • Home office ideas • Pretty indoor plants • Stylish multipurpose zones • Aromatherapy options • Classic decor styles • Heat-blocking window treatments • Modish vases 2020 VOL.12 Ultimate Makeover THE CHECKLIST 24 TimelessWays to Upgrade Your Dream Home INTERIORS IDEAS SOLUTIONS Image and wallpaper courtesy of Hello Circus, interior design by Facelift Design & Interiors ON THE COVER