Sentence examples for decor from inspiring English sources

Instead it's a land inhabited by continental-style bars and cafes, with a cuisine that's largely Asian, Mediterranean or Japanese and a decor dictated by Ikea-chic.

Mirroring the kitsch decor of Presley's home, the suite comes complete with replica billiard room and "jungle room".

Larsen is a Norwegian artist while Arboireau designs interior decor, and the whole house is furnished with their work.

Dariusz Bogal Appliance of knowledge One family said they've always chosen appliances based on their appearance and how they fit in with their household decor, but now they will also be prioritising the energy ratings when making purchasing decisions.

The Bike Stop has the grungy decor you would expect, and serves cheap beer in big mugs to leather-clad gentlemen.

Cottages from £92 B&B (open November-April), +91 965 706 3046, palmgroveingoa.com Turtle Hill, Canacona On the rise between south Goa's Colomb Bay and Patnem Beach, this private boutique property is split between beach rooms and two-storey hill bungalows, both with a luxurious south-east Asian feel, exceptional in design and decor.

Every place I've ever lived in has had cardboard boxes in the corners, from the day I moved in until the day I moved out: the decor equivalent of not taking your coat off, of "not stopping".

The decor is quirky – a film is projected into a makeshift 1950s TV frame pinned to the wall.

Set in wonderfully-lush flowering gardens, the complex is a fairytale maze of winding paths, staircases and open courtyards, with 18 rooms and suites marrying traditional and contemporary decor.

Utrechtsestraat 87, +31 20 622 0577, takethai.com, mains around €20. Open Mon, Tues 6pm-10pm, Wed-Sun noon-3pm, 6pm-10pm Blauw is on the up-and-coming Amstelveenseweg, and the design – split level with low-slung lighting and mood decor – gives it the edge over its more traditional Indonesian competitors.

Choose somewhere obviously run by a character (zany decor or a humorous website with personal details about the owners are giveaways) and ring ahead to gauge whether they might supply a social element.