Cosmetic updates such as furnishings, lighting, and accessories can be completed within one to two days. A full redesign with execution usually takes between two and eight weeks, depending on the project scope.

Yes, under two conditions use light shades such as sage or soft olive, and keep the overall base bright and spacious. Darker shades are best reserved for a single accent wall.

Beige and ivory for the base, gold and copper for luxury accents, navy blue for evening depth, and earthy tones for a contemporary Saudi spirit.

Deep emerald for the statement piece, olive green for furnishings, sage green for daytime spaces, and forest green for dramatic evening walls.

Start with a screen wall free of glare, then arrange the seating in a semi-circular layout facing it. Add layered dimmable lighting and a rear hospitality corner that does not block the viewing line — these are the four key pillars of designing a majlis for watching matches.

it refers to preparing your majlis or living room to host the first nights of watching the Saudi national team during the 2026 World Cup, through an elegant design that uses luxurious shades of green while remaining suitable for everyday living after the tournament.

Yes. Since 2017, SMD has been operating across Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the Gulf countries, and the Arab region through a turnkey design and build model, in addition to remote design services.

The 70/20/10 rule means 70% neutral base, 20% secondary materials and colors, and 10% statement color. it is the rule that ensures visual balance when applying any global interior design style.

Yes. Mexican décor is ideal for lively family restaurants, while contemporary South African décor works beautifully for evening cafés and intimate seating experiences. Both styles can be adapted for fast commercial execution.

Start with accessories, not structural changes two statement cushions, a large woven basket, one handcrafted ceramic piece, and a warm lamp. This creates a strong visual impact at a low cost.

Ndebele patterns are geometric decorative motifs, including triangles, diamonds, and sharp linear forms, rooted in the heritage of the Ndebele people of South Africa. They became globally recognized through the work of artist Esther Mahlangu.

Talavera tiles are hand-painted and glazed Mexican ceramic tiles historically associated with the city of Puebla. The craftsmanship of Talavera was inscribed by UNESCO on the Representative List of the intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2019.

Yes, when interpreted in a contemporary way 70% neutral base, 20% natural materials, and 10% Mexican color accents. This creates warmth without visual excess.

Mexican décor is driven by vibrant color, joyful energy, and rich craftsmanship, while contemporary South African décor is led by earthy calmness and disciplined geometric rhythm. Both styles share authenticity in materials and handcrafted details.

Contemporary South African décor is a style that balances inherited geometric patterns, such as Ndebele art, with natural materials including wood, leather, linen, and woven baskets, all within a calm earthy palette and intimate lighting.