--- title: "Home Styling Guide: Curated Maximalism Tips for Your Space" description: "Transform your home with expert styling tips from Falguni at Faaya. Learn the art of curated maximalism, shelf styling, and tablescaping for a balanced look." canonical: https://mytribe.in/faayagifting/interior-styling-services/the-art-of-the-home-styling-guidance-inspiration last_updated: 2025-09-30 --- # The Art of the Home: Styling Guidance & Inspiration Tribe Verified · Styling Mumbai homes with curated maximalism By [Faaya](https://mytribe.in/faayagifting) · Projects across Mumbai; Visit studio in Kala Ghoda · ₹3,500 Per Nook / Corner (estimate) Part of [Interior Styling Services](https://mytribe.in/faayagifting/interior-styling-services). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/faayagifting/interior-styling-services/gallery) Styling is more than choosing decor; it’s about creating a feeling. From balancing bold art with subtle vases to setting a table that tells a story, these guides help you build a home that feels intentionally yours. ## Photos and videos - ![Art styling mistakes you don’t know you are making. This post is the cover for a mini-guide where I break down the most common decor pairing mistakes and how to fix them in minutes. It’s about creating a seamless flow between your art and your accents.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/45d2af23-3dfd-4e47-88af-6f004556a4a9) - ![What’s wrong here? This image illustrates a common styling mistake: clashing colors and materials. The orange vase clashes with the pastel art, and the flowers feel off-tone. It’s a small detail, but it creates a big visual miss.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c7644ae1-fcae-4f48-a54e-321eba678af7) - ![And here is how we made it right. By choosing muted metallic vases and selecting floral colors that tie into the artwork, the entire setup feels harmonious and intentional. This simple switch creates a much more sophisticated and balanced look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d754747c-2110-47d7-8ce5-fdbb4c5443ea) - [Video: Here are my quick table styling tips. This video shows how to build a beautiful tablescape from the ground up, starting with a runner, adding ambiance with candle stands, and bringing in personality with a colorful tray and books. It’s all about creating an inviting atmosphere.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/99b39efe-4114-4b68-9d2f-141995434ec2) - [Video: The magic of home decor. This video shows how a simple amber glass vase and a bouquet of tulips can completely transform a corner. It’s a reminder that sometimes, all it takes is one beautiful object and a touch of nature to bring a space to life.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fcc44dbb-65f1-4ac0-9f1c-17f771c326a7) - [Video: More table styling tips from me to you. This video covers key principles like choosing a color palette, grouping items in odd numbers, and mixing heights and depths to create dimension. The most important tip? Create something that is unique to you.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/692c4ed0-0a33-4612-8997-a2b2f13cc572) ## About The Art of the Home: Styling Guidance & Inspiration Styling a corner isn't about filling empty space; it's about the visual triangle. When I style a console, I never place objects in a straight line. I use books to create height, anchor with a standout vase, and add a third element—like a candle or a small sculpture—to create that full but not messy balance. Try grouping your items in odd numbers, and you will see the depth change instantly. ### Bringing Curated Maximalism to Your Space There is a fine line between a well-layered home and a cluttered one. My approach to 'curated maximalism' is about balance. You want a space that feels full of life, memories, and personality, but it requires restraint. #### The Rules of Styling * **The Visual Triangle:** This is the most effective way to group items on a console, shelf, or coffee table. By placing items of varying heights in a triangle formation, you force the eye to move around the display rather than resting on one flat line. * **Odd Number Grouping:** Whether it is three or five items, odd numbers naturally feel more organic and less forced than even groupings. It creates a rhythm that feels inherently inviting. * **Texture & Material Mixing:** Don't be afraid to pair a cool ceramic vase with a warm leather-bound book or a metallic candle stand. These contrasting textures prevent a setup from looking monotonous. #### Tablescaping for Every Occasion Hosting is an art form, and your dining table is the canvas. I always start with a high-quality runner to anchor the space. From there, I layer in ambiance through candlelight—varying the heights of votives creates a soft, glowing depth. When selecting florals, I look at the color palette of the room and the serveware to ensure the arrangement feels like an extension of the decor, not an afterthought. #### Professional Styling in Mumbai If you find yourself staring at a blank shelf or a coffee table that just feels 'off,' you aren't alone. Sometimes, having an external eye with a knack for composition makes all the difference. Whether you need a remote consultation for a specific nook or an in-person styling session for your living area, I am here to help you layer your home with intention. We can work with what you already have, or introduce a few key pieces from the Faaya collection to finish the look. ## About Faaya I am Falguni, the founder of Faaya. I believe your home should tell your story, which is why I help clients in Mumbai move away from cluttered spaces and toward intentional, curated maximalism. Whether you are stuck on a console shelf or planning a brunch tablescape, I am here to show you how to layer textures and memories with balance. 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