Do you consider your house as your “home sweet home?” Does it give you a relaxing vibe? Do you find zen when you enter your house? If not, then you might want to consider redecoration your house. Finding comfort in your home is important for any individual. The space you are living in is a reflection of your personality, attitude, and character. A good standing house can have a number of positive impacts on your life.
A well-lit, nicely spaced, airy and cozy home can lighten up your mood or anyone visiting your place. It is important to keep it looking good, as it will make you feel good. According to statistics, redecorating or remodeling a house can cost you anywhere from $25,000 to $76,000. That’s a large amount of money. No wonder, why people wait so long to work on their home. Redoing your home doesn’t have to be expensive.
Here are the top five house decoration tips to better your home.
Repaint
If your budget is tight, and your options are minimal you might want to consider repainting as a priority apart from anything else. Adding color to your house can immediately change the vibes, atmosphere and general feel in a space. A medium-sized room will require you around two gallons of paint, that would only amount to about $70 – and that’s a high-end paint.
If the room feels restricting, you might want to repaint it with a softer, lighter color. It does not have to be white, but you can choose pastel colors to make the ambiance feeling soothing, soft and neutral. This can create a feeling of spaciousness and airy.
Add Something to Your Walls
There are a lot of things you can do with your wall. It can be used to create space, lighten the area and add color. Hanging artwork can add a splash of much-needed color in a room or control the contrast of color in an area.
Anything that can fit in with your living space items can be used to add character to a room. A woven basket can add texture to your space and even add contrast. A vase can invite class and luxury into your area.
If you want to make an area of your house feel spacious, you need to install some mirror in your wall. The reflection it creates makes the illusion that your room is extended. Adding some mirror can also lighten up your living space as it reflects the natural light entering your house. Make sure to plan so it can effectively rebound the natural light.
Add Some Rugs
If you are only allowed to buy one particular item to redecorate a room, your best choice is to add a rug. A rug or carpet can redefine the space of any room. It adds accent to your dormant, usually bland floor. With the right pattern and color scheme, you can pull off a nice array of style and class into any room. Adding a rug can also set the space of a room and make things looking more organized.
Buy Used
With a restricted budget, you might not be able to buy brand-new furniture but do not fret. Anything new, may it be used or just bought, can add a new life to your house. All you need to do is repurpose this furniture as needed by your living space. You can repaint them, or refinish them to make them look brand new. If you find yourself a little creative, you can also re-purpose these items. It is all about how you would like to perceive them.
Plants
Plants are quite inexpensive, even if you buy a pot for every room it will not break the bank. Adding a plan in the corners of your room can add life to your living space. It also adds texture, color, and vibrancy to an area. The best plants for indoor keeping are:
- Bamboo Palm
- Cacti Plant
- Chinese Evergreen
- Gerbera Daisy
- Dragon Tree
- Pot Mum
- Peace Lily
- Spider Plant
- Aloe Vera
In addition, plants detoxify you air. It gets rid of harmful, undetectable pollutants linger in your space. It is also proven to help lighten up your mood and keep you inspired and creative.