The two most common interior decors are Traditional and Modern. The two are elaborately different and a comparison between the two will help you understand which one should you pick for your own home.

Traditional Interiors

The interiors are inspired by 19th century period. The top most priority then was indegeniety and comfort. Dark wooden furniture and floral patterns form the basics of traditional interiors.

Modern Interiors

With changing times, the concept of interiors have changed. Modern interiors design with functionality. A minimalist design with furniture occupying less space, but with sufficient storage is the key towards modern storage.  

Here is a rundown of some basics of interiors and difference between traditional and modern interiors.

• Paint

Brightly painted walls were the basics for traditional interiors. Bright pastel shades or different hues of a vibrant color should be your choice if you want to do a traditional form of interior. They give a warm and welcoming look to entire room.

On the other hand, modern interior decor focuses on making the place look neat and spaced out, subtle, sober shades will work wonders. A light color scheme will help enhance the lighting of the room and make the room look bigger.

• Flooring

One of the trademarks of traditional interior décor is the use of dark wooden flooring. It has a regal appeal to it and helps enrich the entire look.

A refined finish on light wooden flooring is a modern aspect of designing. The best part of this is that it goes with every kind of furniture piece and nothing looks gaudy. This feature makes the room brighter, bigger and spaced out.

• Fabrics

As said multicolored and floral prints prevalent traditional interiors and gives an alluring captivity to them. Modern interiors are classically plain and you can choose geometric or symmetric patterns. They will even out the look of the room and look beautiful.

• Kitchen

Kitchens in traditional interiors tend to be huge with widely spaced furniture. Cabinets and drawers can either be neatly polished, made of heavy wood, or a distressed wood for a different look.

Modern kitchens bode well with the changing times. They have a symmetrical accuracy to them and tend to make life easier. They are designed to have a lot of storage and incorporate the facilities needed to help save time. Cupboard and shelves are sometime built into the wall to increase space.

Hopefully, now you can clearly pick the one you like.