We’re here to set the record straight: Pared-down style doesn’t have to be stark. In fact, the best minimalist spaces are both calming and inviting. The secret is focusing on the essentials; the things that work and the things you find most beautiful. Need proof that clean, scaled-back spaces can still feel warm? Here are 20 stunning examples that will have you rethinking minimalism.

A mix of essential tools and art is displayed in this warm-meets-minimal living space. (link: https://houseandhome.com/gallery/how-to-bring-warmth-to-minimalist-spaces/) houseandhome.com/gallery/how-to…