""My home today feels colorful, warm, and very personal," she writes of the small space, which she says has two real stars: the plants and the view of the mountains. "I wanted to bring the green from the mountains into the interior, so the plants naturally became a central part of the design - not only because I love them, but also because they make the space feel alive.""
""I gravitate toward color because I think it injects energy and personality into a home. Even my dinnerware is intentionally vibrant; I've collected pieces during my travels so I can display them instead of relying on plain white dishes," Natalia continues. "Altogether, these elements make the space feel like a reflection of who I am and how I love to live.""
""Everyone who visits says the space feels very 'me,' Natalia continues. "Everything has a place and a purpose, almost like a little dollhouse, as some people describe it. Even the objects I buy are chosen with intention and scaled to fit the apartment. For example, my fan is a miniature version of what you usually find on the market, but it works perfectly and"
A 430-square-foot apartment in Cali originally had white walls, walnut-colored doors and furniture, and marble floors with a panoramic mountain view. The occupant prioritized the view and introduced abundant plants to bring the mountain green into the interior, making the space feel alive. Colorful choices—from vibrant dinnerware collected while traveling to painted elements—inject energy and personality throughout. The design emphasizes intentional, scaled furnishings so each object has a purpose and fits the small footprint. The resident associates the surname Flórez with flourishing and uses color to represent life, joy, and personal expression.
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