Easy Fixes, Big Changes for Your Home
1. Use the Same Light Bulbs Everywhere: Use bulbs with the same temperature light, creating cohesion and warmth in a space.
2. Buy New Items in Pairs: Reinforces symmetry and balance in rooms by buying items in pairs, like lamps or chairs.
3. Include a Conversation Piece: Add something vintage or one-of-a-kind to bring more personality to a room.
4. Just Add Art: Hang well-placed art that feels engaged with something nearby in a room, preferably at least six inches above the back of a sofa.
5. Swap Out Your Bedding: Instantly elevate your bedroom by using all-white bedding and layering blankets or tripling duvets at the foot of the bed.
6. Change Up Your Staircase: Update your home by focusing on your staircase, adding tiles to the risers or vintage Turkish rugs as runners.
7. Coordinate Your Hardware: Ensure a cohesive design by matching all the hardware in the room with the same finish.
8. Add Pops of Color in Unexpected Places: Change the feel of a room by painting the ceiling or using captivating wallpaper. Try painting interior window sashes and doors a bold color.
9. Rotate Your Existing Decor: Fix things up without buying anything by periodically rotating and changing the vignettes of your existing decor.
10. Back-Paint Your Glass Cabinets: Add visual interest by painting the back of your glass cabinets.
11. Incorporate a Large Plant: Instantly freshen up a space by incorporating a large plant, like a fiddle-leaf fig or monstera.
12. Rearrange Your Bookshelves: Organize and arrange your bookshelves by creating visual interest with a mix of vertical and horizontal arrangements, adding small decor items, and varying the height of your books.