Arts and Crafts Movement: Oak, handmade, and botanical motifs

A living room in the Arts and Crafts style. Woodwork is the protagonist: light to medium brown solid oak, crafted into half-height wainscoting, built-in seating, bookshelves, and alcoves by the fireplace. Joints are deliberately exposed with tenons and wooden pegs, showcasing handmade craftsmanship rather than hiding it. Lines are simple, vertical, without classical moldings. The upper part of the walls is covered with hand-printed botanical wallpaper—tulips, honeysuckle, or pomegranates, with flowing curved lines and colors of moss green, ochre red, and muted gold. The fireplace surround is inlaid with handmade glazed tiles, with uneven glazes. Furniture consists of sturdy, straight-lined wooden chairs and benches, with leather or fabric cushions. Lighting fixtures are brass and stained glass. Avoid: using intricate classical carvings, hiding joint methods, using machine-produced uniform materials, adding high-saturation colors.

Translated from Chinese by AI.

一間美術工藝運動風格的起居室。木作是主角:淺色到中褐的實木橡木,做成半高的護牆板、內建的座位、書架與壁爐旁的凹室,接合處刻意露出榫頭與木釘,展示手工的做法而不是隱藏。線條簡潔、垂直,沒有古典的線腳。牆面上半部貼著手印的植物紋壁紙——鬱金香、忍冬或石榴,線條是流暢的曲線,顏色是苔綠、赭紅與暗金。壁爐周圍鑲著手工的釉面磁磚,釉色不勻。家具是結實的直線條木椅與長凳,配皮革或織品坐墊。燈具是黃銅與彩色玻璃的。避免:使用繁複的古典雕花、隱藏接合的做法、使用機器量產的均勻材料、加入高彩度的顏色。