Daniela Matsuzaki, Author at myHOMEBOOK

Daniela Matsuzaki

When decorating a home, it's important to use colors carefully. They should especially be coordinated with the furniture, flooring, curtains, and other home accessories.

Cleverly Furnished Tips for Planning Your Home Decor Effectively

Whether you're buying or building a home, it's important to start thinking about the interior design early on.

A modern bathroom with gray porcelain stoneware tiles

Modernization How to Save Time and Money on Bathroom Renovations

Planning a Bathroom Renovation: What You Need to Know A bathroom renovation requires careful planning. Costs can vary significantly. How should you approach the planning process effectively?

A Søstrene Grene store on Schlosstraße in Berlin

Affordable Home Goods How Transparent Is Søstrene Grene?

With 106 branches, Germany is Søstrene Grene's most important market, although it was initially cautious when entering the market in 2016.

If you're looking to save money, you might consider converting an existing basement into a bunker. This is often cheaper than building a completely new one.

Security What to Consider When Building a Private Bunker

If you're looking to save money, you might consider converting an existing basement into a shelter. This is often more cost-effective than building a new one.

The door should have a certified burglar-resistance rating (or protection class) and a strong locking system.

For Greater Security What Is a Panic Room and Is It Useful for Your Home?

It's often advisable to consider a panic room during the initial construction of the house. Retrofitting is possible.

In modular construction, houses are made from prefabricated room units that can be added, reduced, or recombined as needed.

Building and Living The Building Trends of 2026

Modular construction methods will gain more attention in 2026 because they are customizable and environmentally friendly.

Precisely because these spring colors are so calming and effective, they create a certain elegance that makes an impact even without lavish design.

myHOMEBOOK Reveals These Are the Trend Colors for Spring 2026

Spring colors such as sage green and a muted, slightly grayish blue—often referred to as "dusty blue"—are particularly in demand.

With storage boxes, you can easily keep the floor clean.

myHOMEBOOK Author Reveals What I Learned from the Japanese About Spring Cleaning

Some methods from Japan have shown myHOMEBOOK author Daniela Matsuzaki that not everything needs to be done in one day.

In organic minimalism, curves are favored over sharp angles. The focus is on elements that appear less rigid and convey a sense of movement.

Home Trend Organic Minimalism Hits the Zeitgeist

While there are currently many different interior design trends, organic minimalism captures the spirit of the times.

Interior Design Trend What Exactly Is Cosmic Chic?

Cosmic chic is considered one of the most exciting interior design trends of recent times. It is inspired by stars, planets, and galaxies.

Whether a urinal fits into your bathroom becomes apparent only in the floor plan. This is because it requires a water connection, a drain, and enough space in front of it.

Trend in New Constructions Is a Urinal Worth It in the Bathroom?

Urinals create a private space that can be used quickly and without disturbance at any time, without affecting others.

Custom-made furniture is particularly suitable for creating functional storage space.

Tailored Setup How to Plan and Customize Made-to-Measure Furniture

When you want to have custom-made furniture, it can usually be very expensive. However, you end up with a perfect solution.

All interior work, such as interior insulation, interior sealing, mold remediation, or the installation of new windows, can be easily carried out during a winter renovation.

Tips for Property Owners Renovate or Remodel in Winter? The Pros and Cons

Is Renovating or Remodeling Worth It in Winter? What to Consider, According to myHOMEBOOK

Flooring Makes a Comeback Carpet Flooring in the Home–Pros and Cons

Carpet is making a comeback! An interior expert explains why this is happening and what to consider when choosing one.

When buying a sofa, it's important to take your time, try out different seating positions, and ensure it's comfortable above all else.

I'm sorry, but it seems that the text you provided is incomplete. Could you please provide the full text or additional context so I can assist you with the translation? What an Interior Expert Looks for When Buying a Sofa

An interior expert explains what she looks for when buying a sofa. Her tips can help you find a sofa that fits your lifestyle.

Organization and Storage How to Plan Clever Storage with Shelves Around the Door

Shelves around the door offer a practical way to create additional storage while also adding an accent.

If there are multiple layers of paint on the door, you should use sandpaper gradually.

Practical Guide Renew an Old Wooden Door in a Few Easy Steps

An old wooden door doesn't need to be discarded right away—you can also refurbish it. Here's how to do it.

If you're looking for a permanent solution for the dining table, folding chairs are not suitable and should be avoided.

No-Gos When Setting Up Interior Expert Reveals: "These 7 Pieces of Furniture Have No Place in My Home"

Interior expert Daniela Matsuzaki reveals the biggest decorating mistakes and offers tips on how to avoid these design no-gos.