Image Usage Policy

Last Updated: October 3, 2026

At Home Brightside, we deeply respect intellectual property rights, photography ethics, and creative copyright standards. This Image Usage Policy outlines how visual media is sourced, credited, and displayed across our platform.

1. Image Sourcing and Licensing

The photographic assets, interior mockups, and illustrations featured on Home Brightside are acquired through legitimate channels, including:

  • High-resolution commercial licenses and public domain databases (including Unsplash and licensed stock libraries).
  • Original digital graphics, diagrams, and design palettes created by our in-house editorial team.
  • Directly permitted submissions from interior architects, designers, and decor brands with documented attribution.

2. Fair Use and Attribution

When third-party architectural concepts or artistic designs are referenced for educational critique, design analysis, or historical context, appropriate credit and link attribution are provided to respect the original creators under Fair Use doctrine.

3. Copyright Inquiries and DMCA Takedown Procedure

If you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any visual asset displayed on Home Brightside infringes upon your copyright, please submit a formal notification with the following details:

  • Identification of the copyrighted photograph or design claimed to have been infringed.
  • The specific URL link on Home Brightside where the material is located.
  • Your contact information (name, address, telephone number, and email address).
  • A statement affirming that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright holder, its agent, or the law.

Please forward all copyright notices directly to our administrative team at contact@homebrightside.com. We commit to investigating and resolving legitimate copyright concerns within 48 business hours.