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Interior design ideas & AI room guides.

Room-by-room decor ideas, style guides, and how AI room redesign works, written by the people building it.

Design22 Sept 2026 · 6 min

Mid-Century Modern Interior Design: A Practical Guide

What mid-century modern interior design is, the colours, materials and furniture that define it, and how to bring the look into a modern home.

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Living Room Decor Ideas: 12 Ways to Refresh the Room You Have

Practical living room decor ideas for real rooms: colour, lighting, rugs, art and layout, plus how to preview changes before you spend anything.

21 Sept 20266 min

How AI room redesign actually works

What actually happens between uploading a photo and getting a redesign back — and why most of the work is refusing to move your walls.

21 Sept 20265 min

Art Deco Interior Design: How to Get the Look at Home

Art deco interior design explained: the colours, geometry and finishes that define it, and a realistic way to use it without making your home feel like a film set.

19 Sept 20266 min

Bedroom Decor Ideas: Calm, Cosy and Actually Restful

Bedroom decor ideas that make a room easier to sleep in: colour, lighting, layering, storage and wall decor, with tips for renters and small rooms.

18 Sept 20266 min

Bathroom Decor Ideas: Simple Upgrades for Small Bathrooms

Bathroom decor ideas that work in small spaces: colour, lighting, storage, mirrors, plants and towels, and how to update a bathroom without retiling.

16 Sept 20265 min

Kitchen Decor Ideas: Modern Updates Without a New Kitchen

Kitchen decor ideas that update the look without ripping anything out: paint, lighting, hardware, wall decor and how to preview a kitchen makeover.

15 Sept 20266 min

ThinkDecor vs RoomGPT vs Interior AI: what's actually different

A category this crowded deserves a straight comparison, not a sales pitch. Here's where ThinkDecor is genuinely different, and where it isn't.

15 Sept 20266 min

Wall Decor Ideas for the Living Room: Art, Mirrors and Shelves

Living room wall decor ideas: how to hang art at the right height, arrange a gallery wall, use mirrors and shelves, and choose the right size for your wall.

13 Sept 20266 min

Home Office Design Ideas That Work in a Small Space

Home office design ideas for small spaces: layout, lighting, storage and colour choices that help you focus, even in a corner of the bedroom or living room.

12 Sept 20266 min

Children's Room Decor Ideas That Grow With Your Child

Children's room decor ideas that stay useful for years: flexible furniture, calm colours, smart storage and easy ways to change the look as they grow.

10 Sept 20265 min

Scandinavian living room ideas, redesigned with AI

Light oak, soft linen, a calm palette — the ideas that actually define Scandinavian style, and how to see them on your own walls before committing to any of it.

10 Sept 20265 min

Interior Design Styles Explained: Scandinavian, Japandi, Mid-Century and More

A plain-English guide to the most popular interior design styles, including Scandinavian, Japandi, mid-century modern, art deco and maximalism, and how to choose one.

9 Sept 20267 min

Guest Room Decor Ideas: Make Visitors Feel Welcome

Guest room decor ideas that feel welcoming without costing much: comfortable bedding, simple lighting, clear surfaces and a few thoughtful extras.

7 Sept 20265 min

Hallway Decor Ideas: Make a Narrow Entrance Feel Bigger and Welcoming

Hallway decor ideas for narrow and dark entrances: colour, lighting, mirrors, storage and flooring that make a small hall feel bright and organised.

6 Sept 20265 min

Small living room, big change: redesigning tight spaces with AI

Small rooms punish design mistakes harder than large ones. Here's what actually helps a tight living room feel bigger — and why seeing it first matters more here than anywhere else.

4 Sept 20265 min

Remove clutter from a room photo before you redesign it

You don't need an empty room to see what it could look like. Here's how Cleanup erases what's in the way — a cable, a stray box, an old poster — before you even get to styling.

29 Aug 20264 min

Japandi bedroom ideas: calm, warm, and generated in seconds

Japanese restraint meets Scandinavian warmth — the ideas that make Japandi work in a bedroom specifically, and how to see it on your own room first.

24 Aug 20264 min

AI and Home Decor: How Technology Is Changing Interior Design

AI is transforming home decor by making room planning, visualization, and personalized design faster and easier. Discover how ThinkDecor helps you visualize your dream space before making real-world changes.

18 Aug 20266 min

The cheapest way to try AI interior design in 2026

Every AI redesign tool eventually asks for money. Here's an honest look at what each one actually costs to try, and where the real value sits once you've moved past the free tier.

18 Aug 20264 min

Why measuring a room is still the hardest part of buying furniture

Every returned sofa starts with a number someone guessed. We pulled apart the measuring problem — and what it actually costs a retailer.

28 Jul 20263 min

How Mantha AI reads a room before it redesigns one

Style transfer is the easy half. The hard half is understanding what a room is for — and refusing to put a wardrobe in front of a door.

14 Jul 20266 min

From a phone walk-through to a CAD-ready floor plan

Point clouds are messy, human, and full of furniture. Here is how a two-minute walk becomes a clean vector plan you can hand to a builder.

30 Jun 20268 min

The real cost of a wrong sofa, in numbers

We broke down what a single size-related return costs a furniture retailer end to end. It is considerably more than the refund.

11 Jun 20265 min

Designing for trust when the picture is generated

If a customer cannot tell what is real and what the model invented, the render stops being useful. Some rules we work to.

22 May 20266 min

Four minutes: what happens between the scan and the plan

A timestamped walk through the pipeline, from the first frame captured on a phone to a downloadable set of drawings.

5 May 20265 min

Stay in the loop.

New articles, and a heads-up the moment room scanning and measured floor plans go live.