Japan is known across the world for its unique and sophisticated interior design. The traditions of Japanese interior design have lasted through time and to this day you can spot the influence of Japan in the interior design across the world. Below we will discuss the five principles of Japanese interior design and how you can incorporate these into your Village House home. If you have just moved into …

‘Out of sight, out of mind’ is a popular attitude towards the chaos that may be hiding inside our closets. Instead, many of us choose to focus on organizing and decorating more exposed areas of our apartments. However, opening up your closet is one of the first things most people do every day, so seeing a nicely organized space will often reflect positively on you and it’s a great …

Living spaces in Japan are known internationally for being small and cramped. While this isn’t always the case, you’ll often live somewhere you wish was bigger. If your rental apartment is on the small side, there are plenty of things you can do to make it feel more spacious. Being restrained with the decor in a small apartment is crucial for making it feel more spacious. Try to cut …

Japanese kitchens are known across the world for being small, which is why organizing and making use of any storage areas is so important. Thankfully, kitchens in rental apartments have a similar structure so there are so many shops selling items that are specifically made to help organize most kitchens in Japan.   Some people have a knack for figuring out how to organize a space and finding unique ways …