Carmen Troesser

These homes are kiln it When it comes to simple ways to spruce up your home decor, joy-sparking ceramics immediately spring to mind. That?s because they?re so versatile: Opt for functional (mugs or dessert plates), slightly more decorative (a vase or trinket dish), or something in between (like Curbed editor Megan Barber?s conversation-starting French wine jug).
Style-wise, you can choose monochrome designs for a sleeker look, or an assortment of colorful pieces for an eclectic vibe. Best of all, delightful ceramic wares are easy to find, whether at home retailers, on Etsy and Instagram shops, or on your next travel adventure.
For inspiration on how to to weave in stellar ceramics around your home, take a closer look at a few of our favorite House Calls home tours below.
Carmen Troesser

Give each objet room to shine
With ample space and extra-tall ceilings, this remodeled loft conversion had room to shape ceramic objects into dramatic displays. As seen in the lead image of this story, a black-framed shelf above the lighter kitchen cabinets holds a museum-like collection of assorted wares. And in the image directly above, another corner of the loft home takes an avant garde gallery approach, showing off a few satisfyingly mismatched objets on a polished table.

Carlos Chavarria

Take a functional-yet-fun approach
This calming kitchen corner is a lesson in keeping it simple but fun. While the stacks of dinne...