DON'T MISS A THING

After living in the same home for years, it’s not unusual to get bored with its look and need a change. Depending on your budget, you can consider a complete remodel or settle for only a few touchups that can actually do wonders to beautify your home. Keep on reading for some inspiration.

8 Ways to Beautify Any Room in Your Home

Reduce Clutter

Perhaps the only thing standing between you and the home of your dreams is clutter. So, before you start adding new accessories to your living space, you should get rid of everything you simply don’t need. Are there useless pieces that you no longer like? Sell them. Do you think that a certain accent piece no longer belongs in the area it’s currently in? Move it. Go through every room and declutter it thoroughly.

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Let the Light In

Sometimes all you need is a little bit of light in your life. If you don’t like your home because it doesn’t seem open and airy, see whether you can add a few more windows. In case this is not an option, make the most of the natural light to do have by getting sheer curtains and moving the furniture around a little so that you get to enjoy the sunlight during the day. What is more, you can install a couple of mirrors which will help bounce the light around the room and make it brighter. On the other hand, if there is no way to bring in natural light, adding enough and the right brilliant light fixtures can definitely help.

Interior by Maureen Stevens Designs featuring KOKET’s Reve Mirror, Kelly Sofa, and Besame II Chair

Find the Right Colors

While white and neutral colors can make your potentially tiny home feel bigger, there is no need to stick to these shades alone. By bringing in some bold hues, you can breathe new life into your living quarters. From adding a statement wall to simple accent pieces like pillows or decorative objects, there are many paths to take here. When it comes to the colors, consider yellows and purples as they will make your home feel brand new in an instant.

Bold pops of blue in a gorgeous living, dining, and bar area designed by XBD Collective featuring KOKET’s Nahema Bar Stools and Naomi Chairs.

Layer Your Rugs

You should also give some TLC to your floors. If you have hardwood floors, you should get a few rugs that will really tie the room together. You can choose some fluffy ones as that will also add texture to space. What is more, even if you have carpets, you can still add some rugs on top and layer them to create a warm and cozy atmosphere. On the other hand, you can completely replace your floor coverings so find a respected carpet warehouse, browse their offer, and pick those you like the most.

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Do Some Rearranging

Even though you can use rearranging for bringing in more light or getting rid of clutter, you can also use it to revamp your living space. By moving the couch away from the wall and using it to create a room divider, you will completely change the layout of your home’s open floor plan. Then, you can move things from one room to another. Perhaps the bookshelf from your bedroom will be a great addition to your living room and help you create a reading nook.

Upgrade Your Hardware

A very simple project that can be done over a weekend is swapping out all the hardware in your home. Every room has hardware that we often overlook but replacing it can make some pieces look brand new. For example, he handles on your kitchen cabines, the bathroom vanity, and the wardrbe in our bedroom can all be upgraded. Then, when it comes to the bthroom, you can rplace so many things – the towel rack, the toilet paper holder, the soap dispenser, the faucets, and the showerhead. Finally, you can get new light fixtures. None of these upgrades will set you back too much financially, so why not beautify your home in such a way?

Ocean Inspired Brass Hardware by Pullcast

Bring In Greenery

Regardless of whether you love spending time outside or not, you cannot argue that nature is beautiful. So, why not take advantage of that and bring some greenery inside your home as well? With such a wide variety of houseplants out there, from those that are low-maintenance to those that love attention, you will not have a problem finding some for your living space. Fortunately, there are also plants that love moist conditions and low light, meaning that you can even keep some in the bathroom.

This sunroom design by Michael Maher would have very different vibes without all its fabulous greenery!

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Introduce a Statement Piece

Finally, you can introduce a statement piece into your home. If you have a bigger budget, you can make an eye-catching purchase in the form of a chandelier or a functional and beautiful cabinet. On the other hand, if you’re working with limited funds, you can simply create a statement wall using wallpaper, photos, or mirrors. The options are countless so you just need a little bit of creativity.

Adding a statement design such as the Spellbound Cabinet by KOKET will instantly beautify your room while also creating your own home bar.

As you can see, there is no need to keep your home dull and boring when there are so many great resources at hand. From simple decluttering to creating a statement, follow your gut and you can’t go wrong.

About the Author:

Jasmine Anderson is a Sydney-based lifestyle blogger and a toddler mom, with a Fine Arts Bachelor’s degree. Expressing herself through different mediums is what keeps her spirit bright. She loves to spend quality time with her family, go thrifting, and spend just a little bit too much time on the internet.