You might like a contemporary style of decorating if you like to keep current with styles, enjoy things that are modern, of today, right now. While it's been thought that modern interiors are cold and minimalist, today's contemporary interiors are comfortable and welcoming without being cluttered and dark. It's a style that is equally appropriate for offices and stores, lofts and homes.

Fundamentally, simplicity, subtle sophistication, texture and clean lines help to define contemporary style decorating.