Creating a modern aesthetic in a home is all about balancing sleek furniture with carefully curated accessories that bring style and sophistication to your space. Whether you’re starting with a blank canvas or reimagining your current setup, it’s possible to achieve a contemporary look by carefully selecting pieces that enhance your home’s vibe. In this blog, we’ll guide you through how to choose the right furniture and accessories to transform your space into a contemporary, chic haven.
The Abbey Sofa
Ring, ring, ring...what’s that? It’s only the modern Abbey Sofa calling. If you’re looking for an item of furniture that’s going to spruce up your dated living room in an instant, then look no further than the Abbey. Upholstered in a beautiful, muted beige shade, this sofa allows for ultimate flexibility with regard to surrounding pieces and paint colours. Its low back and tapered chrome feet allow this low-profile couch to blend in seamlessly with a contemporary style while maximising ceiling height and surrounding space at the same time.
The Archie Bed Frame
One item that is sure to wow in a contemporary-style boudoir is the Archie Bed Frame, with its sleek lines, elegant beige fabric, and Belgrave headboard, you wouldn’t catch it anywhere but a state-of-the-art home. This luxurious bed showcases an Art Deco design, but because of the high drama elements, including the tall, curved detailing on the headboard, it is most suited to a modern space that craves a fashionable element.
The Ottowa Bar Stool
The Ottowa is one of EZ Living Furniture’s bestselling collections, so good in fact, we brought it back in 2025 with new and improved colours – one of which is visible above. The Ottowa Bar Stool is by far one of the comfiest stools you’ll ever have the pleasure to experience, but that’s not the only reason why it’s made this exclusive list; it’s also perfect for a modern kitchen or dining space. With its cream, soft fabric and foam-filled seats, it’ll fit right in with a fashionable kitchen design. The black metal legs stand out in the best way and add a sleek element to the overall design of the piece, while the striking diamond stitch detailing on the back and seat of the piece adds an element of interest. If you’re looking for a bar stool that’s guaranteed to suit a modern aesthetic, choose the Ottowa.
The Fusion Dining Chair
Looking for that stylish statement-piece dining chair? Well, you’ve found it in the Fusion. With its off-white colour, genuine leather material, curved edges, and dark grey metal legs, it’s sure to blend seamlessly with a contemporary aesthetic. If you’ve been following us for a while, you’ll have heard of Biophilic Design – an interior design trend that focuses on natural shapes, curved edges, and environmental elements. With its curved design, neutral colour, and semicircle cut out, it embodies everything this trend encompasses. And it seems like it’s not going anywhere anytime soon, so your chair will be bang on trend for some time in your contemporary-styled dining room.
The Palma Dining Table
Now that you’ve found a stylish dining chair, you’ll need a modern dining table to accompany it – thankfully, you won’t have to waste time looking because we’ve found the perfect one for your home. The Palma Dining Table (pictured above) is incredibly stylish with its slatted V-shape legs and elegant off-white hue. Its contemporary and unique shape, together with its neutral colouring, allows for ultimate flexibility when it comes to surrounding decor.
If you love a cohesive look from room to room, then you’ll need matching contemporary items of furniture. Thankfully, this table is part of the much larger Palma range, which includes a matching sideboard, cabinet, TV unit, and small table.
The Reine Wall Mirror
Now that you have all the fabulous items of furniture for your modern home, it’s time to choose some finishing touches for it – might we suggest the Reine? With its elegant gold art deco frame, the Reine Mirror is sure to create a pleasing statement regardless of where it’s placed in your modern home. Whether you plan on hanging this in the living room, hallway, or bedroom, it will stand out and become a talking point of the evening.
The Alisha Floor Lamp
Last but not least - lighting. Who could forget mentioning a stunning table lamp to complete a contemporary look? Using the Alisha Floor Lamp, you too can bring your home into the 21st Century. The bronze base and smoked glass shade work together to create a stunning feature, so whether you plan on using yours in the bedroom, living room, dining room or hallway, you can be sure that your home will be instantly transformed into a modern space.
Now that you have all you need to furnish a state-of-the-art home, you can start shopping for your outdoor space. With final reductions on all garden pieces, it’s time to act now – see our full garden range here!
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