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Amiya Baratan

7 'Toxic' Home Interior Design Mistakes to Fix ASAP — These Red Flags Could Be Compromising Your Health and the Wellness of Your Living Spaces, too

A minimalist home with a smooth curved staircase by a stacked green armchair and a wood sideboard with a vase of stems.

When designing a home, it's important to look beyond the surface and truly make the healthiest choices for your living spaces. These rooms are meant to nourish you, calm you, and engage with your senses in meaningful ways. However, there are several design mistakes that somehow go unnoticed.

Things like hash lighting schemes, neglecting decluttering your home, overstimulating color palettes, and disproportionate furniture plans are some major red flags. Not to mention, ignoring non-visual senses, hidden chemical emissions, and designing for aesthetics over functionality.

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