This home is a thoughtful expression of the modern interior design style, infused with creative and personalised touches that make it both distinctive and inviting. Every material, colour, and finish has been carefully curated to achieve a sense of timelessness, with a clear emphasis on balance and harmony. The muted colour palette seamlessly extended across walls and ceilings contributes to a calming, serene atmosphere, encouraging a deep sense of comfort and belonging.
The home’s theme is rooted in elegance, where refined, minimalist furniture blends luxury with simplicity. Clean lines, natural textures, and subtle finishes create a seamless, calming environment, with a consistent palette tying everything together.
Fabrics and furnishings follow this minimal theme, maintaining tonal harmony across rooms. In contrast, custom-designed rugs in bold colours and patterns serve as vibrant focal points, adding energy and personality. Thoughtfully placed artefacts and bespoke decor bring depth and individuality, resulting in a space that feels both serene and creatively expressive.
Editor’s Note: “A celebration of balance, ‘Saarth’ is a composition of textures, tones, and time. With light as its muse and texture as its language, the home unfolds with unmatched grace. Here, design becomes a mindful practice, where every rug, console, and curve speaks of belonging, and each pause is a design choice.” ~ Anusha Sridhar
This Home is a True Reflection of The Modern Interior Design Style | V Shah Design Studio
As you step into the foyer, you’re immediately enveloped in a sense of modern elegance. The layout creates a seamless transition into the heart of the home, while a striking painting dominates the space complemented by a chic, luxurious console table adds a touch of glamour, its sleek design and premium materials perfectly capturing the essence of modern luxury.
Beyond the foyer, the living and dining spaces unfold seamlessly, subtly divided by the Pooja room, Full-size windows in the living area offer panoramic views of the bustling balcony outside, flooding the space with natural light. Warmth radiates from the space, with brass panels paired with veneer finishes sets a tone for relaxation, while a striking wood-carved artwork injects a touch of excitement, balancing the minimalist aesthetic. Fabric, here plays a vital role in the home’s design. Its subtle tones enhance the minimalist theme.
This is artfully contrasted by a customised rug in bold colours and patterns, adding vibrancy and visual interest. Delicate metal screens on either side of the Pooja room filter natural light, adding airiness to the space. Meanwhile, the dining area showcases a striking blend of natural wood and marble. Additionally, elegant wooden legs support a sleek marble tabletop, all illuminated by contemporary pendant lights that add both charm and purpose.
Beside the dining area, a striking staircase beckons, featuring a beautiful metal sculpture of a man holding flowers and gazing upwards. Moreover, it is positioned beneath a dramatic ceiling-hanging light that adds a sense of grandeur.
The staircase is further elevated by a flowing, minimalist floor inlay that adds to the creative narrative, all of which can be experienced as you ascend the stairs, surrounded by this artistic expression.
Upon entering, the Pooja room immediately catches the eye, distinguished by its metal and fluted glass doors. The full-height design creates a sense of grandeur, serene and sacred space for spiritual positivity, while the patterned veneer panel on the back wall features artistry. A simple yet elegant veneer storage unit complements the space, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal.
The son’s room exudes a thoughtful colour palette that has tones of greyish blue. The back panel provides a dramatic backdrop, while the Smokey grey texture finish on the walls adds depth. The study unit makes a bold statement with its striking black colour, complemented by sleek black metal shelf.
The space is brought to life by an eye-catching customized yellow ochre and grey rug, adding a pop of warmth and personality to the room. The overall theme of this room is smart, sporty, minimal, yet effortlessly elegant.
The daughter’s room exudes sophistication and invites warmth with tones of beige and traditional touches. Subtle curves in the ceiling enhance the room’s ambiance, while the vintage-inspired bed reinforces the theme with fabric tones that blend seamlessly into the overall palette.
A large, custom green rug in an organic shape adds contrast, breaking the harmony with a bold, eye-catching touch. A clever passage buffers the bedroom, featuring a functional console.
Natural light fills the space through a huge balcony, and the thoughtfully designed study area features a classic desk with metal accents and elegant shelving.
The master bedroom has warm neutrals, with generous use of veneer and fluted Italian panels on the wall. Additionally, a striking artwork adds a vibrant accent, infusing the space with energy and personality.
The TV unit combines open shelves and closed storage, adding functionality and style. The fabric tones exude luxury, with beige complementing the material palette beautifully. A gigantic rug in similar hues adds a sense of grandeur. Thus, making this room a perfect example of refined luxury and elegance.
Fact File
Designed by: V Shah Design Studio
Project Type: Residential Interior Design
Project Name: Saarth
Location: Vadodara, Gujarat
Year Built: 2023-2025
Duration of the project: 1.5 Years
Project Size: 3200 Sq.ft
Principal Designers: Viral Shah & Disha Patel
Photograph Courtesy: Murtaza Gandhi
Products / Materials / Vendors: Lighting – futura / Doors and Partitions – ply + veneer polish finish Sanitaryware – jaquar / Windows – system window by streamline aluminum / Flooring – simpolo tiles Kitchen – quartz stone / Paint – Asian paints / Artefacts – locally collected / Wallpaper – customize Hardware – hafle kitchen
Firm’s Instagram Link: V Shah Design Studio
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