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Maximalism is a bold, expressive, and luxurious design style that has been taking the interior world by storm. If you’re looking for inspiration to elevate your space, Maia Homes has curated a list of the top maximalist interior designers you should follow on Instagram. These designers are redefining what it means to live with luxury and creativity, blending vibrant patterns, rich textures, and unique furniture pieces. Let’s dive into the world of maximalism with our top picks. Paula Truscott (@mismatchedhome) Paula Truscott’s Instagram feed showcases an eclectic mix of vintage, contemporary, and artistic elements. Her designs are an ode to bold patterns, layered textures, and timeless decor. From statement wallpapers to antique furniture, her content is perfect for anyone seeking inspiration to curate a one-of-a-kind maximalist space.   View this post on Instagram ... A post shared by Paula Truscott + Martin Loorits (@mismatchedhome) Chris Loves Julia (@chrislovesjulia) Chris and Julia Marcum’s signature style combines the grandeur of maximalism with functional design. Their projects focus on layering bold decor pieces while maintaining a lived-in charm. Their Instagram provides a plethora of ideas, from bold kitchen transformations to luxe bedroom makeovers, making maximalism feel both approachable and aspirational.      Velvet Jungle Interiors | Marie Lacote (@thevelvetjungle) Marie Lacote’s Velvet Jungle Interiors is an oasis of vibrant textures and nature-inspired maximalism. Her designs blend dramatic florals, exotic accents, and bespoke furniture to create a lush and inviting aesthetic. Whether you’re drawn to greenery or ornate decor, Marie’s Instagram offers endless inspiration for creating bold, luxurious spaces.     Natalie Papier (@home_ec_op) Natalie Papier’s playful and colorful maximalism is a feast for the eyes. From quirky art pieces to patterned upholstery, she demonstrates how to push creative boundaries while keeping a space visually harmonious. Her Instagram is a must-see for anyone wanting to experiment with bold colors and unique decor.     Indigo Leopard Home | Kate Sawbridge (@indigoleopardhome) Kate Sawbridge, the creative mind behind Indigo Leopard Home, brings her own twist to maximalist interiors by blending bold patterns with timeless elements. Her Instagram offers a glimpse into vibrant living spaces with layered rugs, striking wallpapers, and an array of textures. Perfect for those who love rooms that feel both curated and full of character, Kate’s style embraces luxurious maximalism with flair.      Summer Thornton (@summerthorntondesign) Summer Thornton’s maximalist interiors are vibrant and theatrical. Her use of bold patterns, high-contrast hues, and statement furniture creates spaces that are both daring and delightful. From luxe living rooms to whimsical bedrooms, her feed is a must-see for high-end maximalist inspiration.   A post shared by Summer Thornton (@summerthorntondesign)   Bri Moysa (@embellishmyhome) Bri Moysa’s maximalism leans toward comfort with luxury. She layers ornate decor with cozy accents to create inviting interiors. Whether it’s a patterned rug or an antique mirror, her feed celebrates curated maximalism for real homes.     Justina Blakeney (@justinablakeney) Justina Blakeney, the founder of The Jungalow, brings a bohemian edge to maximalism. Her Instagram features bold prints, rich textures, and lush greenery—perfect for those looking to merge nature-inspired decor with vibrant interiors. Justina’s designs exemplify how maximalism can be eclectic yet harmonious.   Why Maia Homes Is a Destination for Maximalism At Maia Homes, we understand that maximalism is more than just a design style—it’s a lifestyle that celebrates boldness, creativity, and uniqueness. Here’s what sets us apart: Exclusive Products: From hand-tufted rugs like our Chinoiserie Tibetan Tiger Rug to statement dining sets, every piece in our collection is carefully curated. Unmatched Craftsmanship: Our artisan-crafted decor pieces ensure that your interiors are truly one-of-a-kind. Luxury with Purpose: We believe in sustainable design, offering products that are both beautiful and ethically made. Expertise in Maximalism: Whether it’s bold wallpapers or layered rugs, we provide the perfect elements to bring maximalism to life in your home. How to Infuse Maximalism Into Your Space Inspired by these influencers? Here are a few ways to start transforming your home: Statement Rugs: Choose bold designs like our Hand-Tufted Wool Rugs or Flowing Illusion Runner Rugs to anchor your space. Dramatic Wall Art: Large-scale art pieces and gallery walls instantly add maximalist flair. Layered Textures: Use patterned throw pillows, textured curtains, and ornate decor to create depth. Luxe Dining Sets: Elevate your dining area with bold tableware and vibrant linens. Final Thoughts Maximalism is all about celebrating individuality and creativity. By following these incredible designers and incorporating Maia Homes exclusive collections, you can create a luxurious home that reflects your personality. Let boldness reign—your home deserves nothing less!

The holiday season is all about warmth, joy, and creating a festive atmosphere for family and friends. This Christmas, bring the season’s magic into your home with decor that combines traditional charm with unique, luxurious touches. Whether you’re planning holiday gatherings or cozy nights with loved ones, these tips will help you create a beautiful, welcoming ambiance. Using pieces like the Snowy Frosted Green Pine Artificial Christmas Tree, Twisted Martini Goblet Glasses, animal pillows, and other luxurious accents, you can make your home both festive and uniquely stylish. 1. Center Your Decor Around a Festive Tree Your Christmas tree sets the stage for holiday decor throughout your home. Opt for a Snowy Frosted Green Pine Artificial Christmas Tree to bring a wintry, frosted look that feels classic and cozy. This tree’s lush, snow-dusted branches offer a timeless charm. You can keep it simple with warm lights or go all out with ornaments, garlands, and ribbon for a festive, traditional look. To give your tree an extra personalized touch, consider a curated selection of ornaments that tell a story—whether that’s heirloom decorations passed down from family or ornaments that reflect personal memories. Handmade pieces can add a warm, nostalgic element, and natural items like pinecones or dried oranges add a rustic, eco-friendly touch that pairs perfectly with classic Christmas decor. 2. Set a Festive and Elegant Table Holiday dining is all about celebration, and your table can be a festive focal point. Start with Christmas Stocking Round Beaded Placemats to add a touch of sparkle to each setting. These elegant, beaded placemats create a festive foundation, blending seamlessly with your holiday table decor. For added flair, incorporate Twisted Martini Goblet Glasses into your table settings. Their unique design will add sophistication, enhancing any holiday cocktail or mocktail served. Pair these with rich textures, candles, and a winter floral centerpiece to create a stunning tablescape. To keep the atmosphere warm and inviting, use candles in various heights and natural floral arrangements with greenery, berries, and red or white flowers for a beautiful seasonal palette. 3. Introduce Artisanal and Vintage Accents Add vintage charm and artisanal beauty to your decor with unique pieces like a Gramophone Phone Speaker Floral Sculpture. This decorative accent brings a nostalgic touch to your home, while also playing your favorite Christmas tunes. Position it on a mantel, entry table, or near your tree for an extra layer of holiday spirit. To continue the theme of artisanal elegance, consider adding Chinoiserie Wallpaper to an accent wall in the dining room or entryway. The intricate designs and timeless patterns of Chinoiserie can add an unexpected element to your holiday decor and serve as a beautiful backdrop that complements seasonal decorations. For smaller spaces, try framed Chinoiserie wallpaper panels, which are easy to install and create a sophisticated, high-impact look. 4. Add Texture and Comfort with Plush Accents Cozy textures create an inviting holiday atmosphere. Soft animal pillows bring playful charm and warmth to sofas or armchairs, making your seating areas more welcoming. These pillows can also be placed in guest rooms to add a touch of whimsy and make holiday visitors feel at home. For an added layer of warmth and elegance, use a Jute Rug Runner in entryways or hallways, or a Hand Tufted Wool Rug in the living room. These rugs bring luxurious texture and depth to your decor, grounding the room and making it feel comfortable and festive. The natural, earthy texture of jute adds an organic element to your home, creating a cozy yet sophisticated ambiance. Jute is especially ideal for creating a warm, welcoming entryway that sets the tone for the rest of the house, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the holiday atmosphere 5. Decorate with Seasonal Greenery and Scented Candles Greenery like pine, cedar, and eucalyptus is essential for creating that fresh, wintery feel indoors. Adorn your mantels, staircases, or doorways with garlands and wreaths, or create a centerpiece with fresh greenery for your dining table. Adding sculptural candles in various shapes—like twisted or taper candles—can elevate the look of any space. Position these candles on mantels, side tables, or even as a centerpiece to add warmth and elegance. Scented candles in holiday scents like cinnamon, pine, or vanilla enhance the festive mood, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests to enjoy. 6. Make a Statement with Luxurious Rugs Rugs can completely transform a room, and choosing ones with rich textures and patterns brings festive warmth. Consider a Zebra in the Love Garden Hand Tufted Wool Rug in the living room for an eye-catching piece that feels both stylish and seasonal. The unique design adds character and will make this rug a memorable holiday conversation starter. A Hand Tufted Rug Runner is perfect for hallways, creating a welcoming path for guests as they enter your home. For larger spaces, consider layering multiple rugs for a maximalist feel that captures the season’s festive spirit. Layering can also allow you to mix textures and patterns, creating a look that feels eclectic and luxurious. 7. Finish with Elegant Beaded and Metallic Accents The finishing touches are what make holiday decor truly festive. Christmas Stocking Round Beaded Placemats add sparkle to any surface, from your dining table to side tables. Beaded decor items, like coasters or napkin rings, also add a festive touch to settings and reflect holiday lights for an extra bit of shimmer. Pair these accents with metallic and glass decor items for added sophistication. Incorporating touches of silver and gold, along with glass elements, gives your home a polished look that feels both festive and refined. These elements catch and reflect light, creating a magical glow in your holiday decor. 8. Add Sculptural and Statement Pieces for an Artistic Touch To elevate your holiday decor further, consider incorporating statement pieces that double as functional art. Sculpture candles add a modern, artistic element and look beautiful even when not in use. Position them on your coffee table, dining table, or mantel as a unique decorative touch. Additionally, consider adding a Bahamas Wooden Chakki Table as an accent piece. This table’s rustic charm is perfect for the holiday season, adding a warm, inviting touch to your decor. With these tips, you can create a holiday haven that’s warm, stylish, and inviting. At Maia Homes, we’re here to help you decorate with artisanal pieces that bring elegance and character to your holiday decor. Let the season’s spirit fill your home with joy and style that will be remembered long after the holidays are over.

Creating a Bohemian-style living room is an excellent way to foster a relaxed and inviting atmosphere in your home. Characterized by eclectic decor, vibrant colors, and an assortment of textures, Boho design is all about expressing your individuality and embracing comfort. Whether you want to incorporate specific pieces or explore broader themes, here are some inspiring Boho living room ideas featuring luxurious artisan homewares from around the globe that can transform your space. 1. Embrace Natural Materials One of the hallmarks of Bohemian design is the use of natural materials that connect you to nature. Consider incorporating the Camilla Wicker Bench, which offers both seating and a textural element. Its woven texture brings warmth to your living space and pairs well with other natural fibers. Tips for Natural Materials: Layer Textures: Mix wicker with soft cotton or linen to create a cozy, inviting feel. Add Plants: Incorporate greenery to enhance the natural vibe. Plants like a Large Hanging Monstera Plant with a Moss Ball not only add life but also contribute to the organic aesthetic. 2. Layering Rugs for Comfort and Style Layering rugs can add depth and comfort to your Boho living room. The Tropical Regal Hand Tufted Rug serves as an excellent base layer, with its vibrant patterns and plush feel. On top of that, you can place a Floral Harmony Heritage Hand Tufted Rug, which adds an additional layer of color and texture while reinforcing the Bohemian ethos of eclecticism. How to Layer Rugs: Choose Contrasting Patterns: Select rugs with different patterns to create visual interest. Play with Sizes: Use a larger rug as a base and layer a smaller one on top for a dynamic look. 3. Create a Gallery Wall with Artistic Touches A Bohemian living room thrives on creativity and personal expression, and what better way to showcase that than through a gallery wall? Incorporate pieces like the Amber Macrame Wall Hanging and various framed artworks or photographs. This arrangement not only adds visual interest but also serves as a conversation starter. Tips for a Successful Gallery Wall: Mix Different Sizes: Combine large and small frames for an eclectic feel. Incorporate 3D Elements: Add textured pieces, like the Amber Macrame, to break the monotony of flat frames. 4. Statement Furniture Pieces Invest in unique statement furniture that reflects your personality. The Floral Mandala Hand Carved Armoire Cabinet serves as both a functional storage solution and an eye-catching focal point. Its intricate carvings bring a touch of artistry to your living space, aligning perfectly with Boho aesthetics. Selecting Statement Furniture: Prioritize Functionality: Choose pieces that are not only beautiful but also serve a practical purpose. Go Bold with Colors: Opt for furniture in vibrant or unconventional colors to draw attention. 5. Sculptural Accents for Character Incorporating sculptural accents can enhance the artistic vibe of your living room. The Gold Egyptian Goddess Isis Sculpture can serve as a striking centerpiece on a coffee table or shelf. Its gold finish adds a touch of luxury while promoting a sense of wonder and curiosity. Incorporating Sculptures: Vary Heights: Use sculptures of different heights to create visual interest on your surfaces. Group Similar Items: Arrange multiple small sculptures together to create a curated look. 6. Play with Fabrics and Patterns Boho design is all about layering various fabrics and patterns to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Throw pillows and blankets can easily transform your seating area into a comfortable nook. Choose textiles that showcase vibrant colors and intricate patterns to enhance the overall look. Tips for Mixing Fabrics: Balance Patterns: Pair busy patterns with solid colors to avoid overwhelming the space. Add Texture: Use a mix of fabrics such as velvet, cotton, and wool to add depth. 7. Use Vintage Dinnerware for a Unique Touch Incorporate vintage dinnerware into your living room decor for an added layer of charm. Display them in open shelving or use them as decorative accents on coffee tables or sideboards. Vintage pieces tell a story and bring character to your space. Displaying Vintage Dinnerware: Create a Focal Point: Use a large, colorful platter as a centerpiece on your dining table or coffee table. Mix and Match: Pair different patterns and colors to create an eclectic display. 8. Incorporate Handcrafted Pieces Handcrafted items can add a unique touch to your living space. A Hand Crafted Bone Inlay Table can serve as a stunning coffee table or side table, showcasing intricate craftsmanship. Each piece has its own story and character, contributing to the overall Bohemian vibe. Tips for Selecting Handcrafted Items: Research Artisans: Seek out local artisans or online platforms that offer unique, handcrafted pieces. Consider the Size: Ensure that the handcrafted pieces fit well within your living space without overwhelming it. 9. Bring in Soft Lighting Lighting plays a crucial role in setting the mood in a Bohemian living room. Opt for soft, ambient lighting through the use of floor lamps, string lights, or decorative lanterns. This will create a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Lighting Tips: Layer Lighting: Use multiple light sources at different heights to create depth. Use Dimmer Switches: Install dimmer switches to adjust the ambiance according to the time of day or mood. 10. Curate a Relaxing Reading Nook Finally, consider dedicating a corner of your living room to a cozy reading nook. Use a comfortable chair adorned with colorful throw pillows and a soft blanket. Position a small table nearby for your coffee or tea, and add a floor lamp for adequate lighting. This inviting setup can be a perfect spot for unwinding with a good book. Creating a Reading Nook: Choose Comfortable Seating: Invest in a chair that invites relaxation. Incorporate Shelves: Add a small bookshelf or wall-mounted shelves to house your favorite reads. Conclusion A Boho living room is a reflection of your individuality and a sanctuary for relaxation. By incorporating unique pieces like the Camilla Wicker Bench, Amber Macrame Wall Hanging, and Hand Crafted Bone Inlay Table, you can create a vibrant, comfortable space that feels distinctly your own. Embrace natural materials, layered textiles, and vintage accents to cultivate a warm atmosphere that invites creativity and comfort. Explore luxurious artisan homewares at Maia Homes, and discover how to elevate your living space into a beautiful Bohemian retreat.