Modern Interior Company

06/03/2026

Check out this article that features our founder, Elisha Niebuhr, and the Exponential Impact accelerator program she participated in!

We're incredibly grateful to Southern Colorado Business Forum & Digest for featuring Exponential Impact in their June issue! 🙌

Getting to share the story behind our newest program - the XI Discovery Accelerator - with the Southern Colorado business community means a lot to us. XI Discovery is designed specifically for Colorado-based tech founders building software or SaaS solutions who are ready to move from idea to prototype with clarity, discipline, and long-term vision.

We believe the next great tech companies are being built right here in Colorado - and we're on a mission to help make that happen.

If you haven't picked up the June issue yet, go check it out.

05/29/2026

The spaces that hold up over time are rarely the ones trying to do the most.

They’re the ones that feel considered, balanced, and a little restrained.

That’s usually what makes something feel timeless.

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05/27/2026

A finished space usually feels simple.

But it rarely starts that way.

There’s a lot of adjusting, refining, and reworking that happens before things feel settled.

The end result just doesn’t show all of that.

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05/25/2026

Before finishing a space, there are a few things we almost always consider:

Where your eye naturally lands when you walk in
How the room connects to the spaces around it
And what doesn’t need to be there

That last one tends to be the most important.

Because a space usually feels better when it’s slightly edited back, not filled up.

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05/22/2026

Texture is what keeps a space from feeling flat.

Especially in more neutral interiors.

Without it, everything can start to blend together.

With it, even the simplest palette starts to feel layered, intentional, and complete.

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05/20/2026

Most people try to fix a space by adding something new.

A new chair.
A new table.
Another layer.

We usually start by rearranging what’s already there.

Changing layout often solves more than buying something new.

Because the issue isn’t always what’s in the room

It’s how it’s being used.

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05/18/2026

One of the most common issues we see in otherwise beautiful spaces:

Scale.

Furniture that’s just slightly too small for the room.
Rugs that don’t quite anchor the space.
Pieces that don’t relate to each other proportionally.

It’s not always obvious at first, but it’s usually what makes a room feel slightly off.

When scale is right, everything else tends to fall into place much more naturally.

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05/15/2026

Sometimes the best design decision is doing less.

Not filling every corner.
Not adding one more layer.
Not trying to make everything a focal point.

The spaces that feel the most refined are usually the ones that allow for restraint.

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05/13/2026

Flow is something people don’t always notice when it’s working.

But they feel it immediately when it’s not.

When a layout is off, movement feels awkward.
Spaces feel tighter than they actually are.
Things just don’t quite settle.

A good layout doesn’t draw attention to itself.

It just makes everything feel easier.

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05/11/2026

Lighting is one of the most overlooked parts of a space.

And also one of the most impactful.

A few things that tend to make the biggest difference:

Layering sources: not relying on a single overhead light
Placement: where light hits matters just as much as the fixture itself
Tone: warm vs cool completely changes how a room feels

You can have the right furniture, the right finishes… and still have a space feel off if the lighting isn’t working.

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