TRENDING: OUR 10 MOST POPULAR INSTAGRAM POSTS FOR OCTOBER

From dark and dynamic dens to winter whites, it's all about interiors with impact, judging by the most successful posts on October's Instagram feed.

Eye-catching geometric tilesare not just for the bathroom and kitchen, they look fab in the hallway too, while opulent wallpapers, bold paint shades and dramatic colour-blocking are bringing impressive architectural features to the fore.

These are the images you're lusting over most on our Instagram feed this month.

1. COLOUR BLOCK

Painting from the skirting boards to the dado rail with this watery blue exaggerates the height of the spectacular ceilings and strikes a visually interesting composition in this fabulous living room.

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2. MAKE AN ENTRANCE

These striking crittal-style doors beautifully frame this monochrome bathroom. The brass shower and bath fittings add warmth to the two-tone bath and tiles.

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3. SMOKEY TONES

Contrasting architectural features with a darker paint shade makes for a dramatic space.

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4. INTO THE BLUE

Smart navy and white geometric tiles set a stylish tone here, striking a bold yet graceful balance against the crisp white walls and beautiful blue kitchen beyond.

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5. DARK AND DARING

Our love affair with dark shades, shows no signs of abating if this gorgeous green and graphite hued library is anything to go by.

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6. COOL CLOAKROOM

With its gothic edge, this Timorous Beasties wallpaper and moss-green paintwork turns the smallest room into a statement space.

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7. WHITE OUT

Pure white paintwork accentuates the stunning architectural features in this elegant kitchen. It all creates a perfect contrast with the high-gloss cabinetry and clean-lined dining furniture.

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8. ECLECTIC DREAM

This dramaticArt-Deco inspired living room comes to life thanks to a dark colour palette and a bold mix of layered patterns.

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9. FANTASTIC FOLIAGE

This lush living wall and burst of burnt orange colour makes a bold statement on this urban terrace. The greyish greens and pink tones in the foliage work well against the concrete backdrop.

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10. INTERIOR OPULENCE

The lace-like damask print wallpaper, crystal tear-drop chandelier and antique artwork lend a dynamic feel to this elegant dining room.

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Jacky Parker is a London-based freelance journalist and content creator, specialising in interiors, travel and food. From buying guides and real home case studies to shopping and news pages, she produces a wide range of features for national magazines and SEO content for websites


A long-time contributor to Livingetc, as a member of the team, she regularly reports on the latest trends, speaking to experts and discovering the latest tips. Jacky has also written  for other publications such as Homes and Gardens, Ideal Home, Red, Grand Designs, Sunday Times Style and AD, Country Homes and Interiors and ELLE Decoration.