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STOREFRONT // SCANDINAVIAN HOME DECOR
CASE STUDY: BESPOKE LIQUID 2.0 STOREFRONT

Maison Luxe: Scandinavian Home Decor & Stoneware Storefront

A custom Shopify theme built for handcrafted home goods, featuring 4-tab category browsing, editorial storytelling blocks, dual PDP checkout actions, and a 3-tier milestone drawer cart.

Niche & Product
Stoneware & Oak Furniture
Theme Architecture
Custom Liquid 2.0
Average Order Value
3-Tier Spend Cart
Scope
Homepage, PDP & Cart
Maison Luxe Scandinavian Home Decor Storefront Overview
The Problem & The Concept

Balancing quiet luxury with strong store conversion

Luxury home decor and furniture stores often struggle with a basic tradeoff. When they add loud sales badges, countdown clocks, and aggressive popups, they break the calm, high-end feel customers expect.

When they strip everything away for a clean museum look, average order value drops because customers only buy one item and leave. We built Maison Luxe to test how a quiet, editorial design can drive multi-item orders through clean layout structure alone.

01

Tabbed Category Discovery

Shoppers browse 8 key products across 4 categories without jumping between pages or waiting for full collection reloads.

02

Asymmetrical Story Blocks

Three color-blocked lifestyle sections explain materials, woodworking, and Portuguese stoneware origins in plain words.

03

In-PDP 1-Click Cross-Sells

Matching stoneware bowls and brass holders sit directly below product specs with their own quantity buttons for fast add-ons.

04

3-Tier Spend Milestone Cart

A drawer cart progress bar rewards spend at $50 (Free Shipping), $100 (Scented Candle), and $200 (Ambient Table Lamp).

01 // Homepage & Product Discovery

4-Tab category grid with zero page hops

Rather than sending users into deep collection page funnels right away, the homepage features a tabbed product grid. Shoppers can switch between Home Page, Seasonal Edit, Home Office, and Living Essentials instantly.

Maison Luxe Homepage 4-Tab Product Matrix

Pale Stone Product Cards

Each product card uses a subtle sage-tinted background container (#F4F6EE) to frame ceramics and wood furniture cleanly.

Clean Price Hierarchy

Prices are shown clearly in USD without fake strikethrough markups on regular inventory, maintaining brand trust.

Solid Forest Green Actions

Full-width buttons provide an unambiguous tap target on both mobile screens and desktop viewports.

02 // Collections & Editorial Storytelling

Color-blocked story sections and collection routing

We organized the store into 4 primary spaces: Home Office, Seasonal Edit, Bedroom Retreat, and Kitchen & Dining. Below the collection tiles, three zig-zag story sections guide shoppers through materials and craftsmanship.

Maison Luxe Shop by Collection and Editorial Content Blocks
Story Block 1 // Cream

"Curate your sanctuary with intention"

Highlights solid oak desks and timeless furniture geometry with an electric Klein blue action button.

Story Block 2 // Pistachio

"Where function meets stillness"

Focuses on soft home goods and rust linen cushions paired with deep forest green typography.

Story Block 3 // Terracotta

"This season: The art of less"

Showcases charcoal matte stoneware pasta bowls on a warm clay background with plum styling.

03 // Community Proof & Limited Drops

User-generated interior gallery and bestseller releases

To build social proof without fake review widgets, the homepage includes a community showcase (@character.home) and a carousel for limited-batch seasonal runs.

Maison Luxe Community Gallery and Limited Bestsellers
04 // Product Detail Page (PDP)

Dual checkout buttons, structured specs, and in-line cross-sells

The product detail page puts craftsmanship details and purchase options right at the top. We built a dual-button checkout flow, structured specifications for care, and an in-line cross-sell module directly above the reviews.

Maison Luxe Tidal Stoneware Pasta Bowl PDP Layout

Dual Action Purchase Funnel

Two distinct action buttons cater to different buying behaviors:

  • Add to cart (Cream Button): Keeps users browsing and triggers the slide-out drawer cart.
  • Buy it now (Forest Green Button): Sends single-item buyers straight to checkout.

Structured Stoneware Specifications

Organized under tabbed OVERVIEW and SPECS & CARE:

  • Material: High-fired Portuguese stoneware with matte charcoal finish
  • Dimensions: Ø 22cm, Height 5cm, Capacity 800ml, Weight 0.7kg
  • Care: Lead-free, stackable, microwave and dishwasher safe
Maison Luxe Complementary Products Grid and Customer Reviews

Faceted Reviews Architecture

Includes a 4.6★ summary across 108 reviews, 5-bar distribution chart, sorting dropdowns (Sort by: Most recent), and buyer verified badges indicating the exact purchased colorway and room collection.

05 // Cart & Order Value Optimization

Gamified 3-tier spend milestone drawer cart

Instead of generic discounts that erode margin, the slide-out cart uses a spend milestone bar. Customers see exactly how much more they need to spend to unlock free shipping, a complimentary candle set, or a designer table lamp.

Tier 1 // $50 Spend
Free Standard Shipping

Active spend progress bar with real-time countdown.

Tier 2 // $100 Spend
Free Northern Lights Scented Candle Set

Adds an artisanal scented candle set as a gift item.

Tier 3 // $200 Spend
Frosted Glass Ambient Table Lamp

Unlocks a high-ticket decorative lamp for substantial orders.

1-Click Drawer Cross-Sells: High-intent accessories sit inside the drawer with direct "ADD" buttons so shoppers can bridge the spend gap without leaving their cart.
Maison Luxe 3-Tier Spend Milestone Drawer Cart
Engineering Notes

How we built this in Liquid 2.0

Rather than loading bulky apps for tabs, milestone progress bars, and in-cart upsells, we built every feature natively in Shopify theme sections.

01 // Zero App Bloat

Native Milestone Logic

The cart progress bar runs on lightweight JavaScript that calculates subtotal thresholds directly from the Shopify Cart API with zero third-party subscription fees.

02 // Clean Core Web Vitals

Zero Cumulative Layout Shift

All image containers across the homepage, collection cards, and PDP galleries use explicit aspect ratios so the page never jumps while loading.

03 // Fast Tab Switching

Instant Category Tabs

Products for all 4 categories are rendered in clean Liquid markup with client-side CSS visibility toggles for instant switching without network latency.