Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the unrealistic expectations set by celebrity home tours and internet influencers, you're not alone.
In this video, I'm going to give you a no-nonsense guide to designing a home that you'll truly love, one that takes into account the fact that you're a real person, living a real life. Forget about the extravagant mansions and expensive designer furniture you see in those glossy magazines. Let's focus on creating a space that's not only beautiful but also practical and timeless.
In this video, I'll share 8 fundamental decorating ideas that will help you achieve a space that reflects your personality and lifestyle, while still looking fantastic for years to come.
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
0:55 #1 Pick old materials
1:25 #2 Materials that patina
2:36 #3 No bold colours
3:03 #4 Warm colours
3:40 #5 Visual complexity
4:28 #6 Classic patterns
4:48 #7 Mismatching furniture
5:27 #8 Objects from your life
ABOUT ME
Hey! :) I'm BaiXu, a Cambridge University graduate and architect based in Munich. I make videos, design spaces and share them online.
On this channel, I share information about architecture, design, home renovation and vlogs about my creator life in Germany.
VIRTUAL DESIGN CONSULTATIONS
💬 Want to get in touch? hellobaixu@gmail.com
SAY HI!
📸 Instagram | instagram.com/baixuuu
🐦 Twitter | twitter.com/Baixuuu
📹 YouTube | youtube.com/c/BaiXu
MUSIC
I use music from epidemic sounds | share.epidemicsound.com/vvcky4
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the unrealistic expectations set by celebrity home tours and internet influencers, you're not alone.
In this video, I'm going to give you a no-nonsense guide to designing a home that you'll truly love, one that takes into account the fact that you're a real person, living a real life. Forget about the extravagant mansions and expensive designer furniture you see in those glossy magazines. Let's focus on creating a space that's not only beautiful but also practical and timeless.
In this video, I'll share 8 fundamental decorating ideas that will help you achieve a space that reflects your personality and lifestyle, while still looking fantastic for years to come.
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
0:55 #1 Pick old materials
1:25 #2 Materials that patina
2:36 #3 No bold colours
3:03 #4 Warm colours
3:40 #5 Visual complexity
4:28 #6 Classic patterns
4:48 #7 Mismatching furniture
5:27 #8 Objects from your life
ABOUT ME
Hey! :) I'm BaiXu, a Cambridge University graduate and architect based in Munich. I make videos, design spaces and share them online.
On this channel, I share information about architecture, design, home renovation and vlogs about my creator life in Germany.
VIRTUAL DESIGN CONSULTATIONS
💬 Want to get in touch? hellobaixu@gmail.com
SAY HI!
📸 Instagram | instagram.com/baixuuu
🐦 Twitter | twitter.com/Baixuuu
📹 YouTube | youtube.com/c/BaiXu
MUSIC
I use music from epidemic sounds | share.epidemicsound.com/vvcky4
