Thursday, April 22, 2010

home repair service cleaning : 8 Tips For Decorating Your Home on a Budget

Decorating your home is fantastic for improving your life style. If you follow our tips you'll also discover it can be done on a small budget. Let's get to it.

8 Tips For Decorating Your Home On a Budget:

1. Bring dull walls to life - Painting is fantastic because you can do it yourself and the materials required are not expensive. Another chic solution is covering parts of the wall using a re-positionable wall sticker which requires zero efforts.

2. Get rid of clutter - In some cases you can really turn things around by simply disposing of your clutter and making better use of your space.

3. Modernize your lights - Often people don't connect the dots and miss the connection between great looking deco and lights used. For a small investment you can modernize any room by opting for new lights.

4. Renew pillow and sofa covers - Quality furniture such as sofas and pillows could be completely updated by simply renewing and recovering them. You will find that new covers will fit your current furniture or in worst case require very light alterations.

5. Reorganize for better use of space - A room could be made stylish by simply moving elements around. You can also look to move elements between rooms for better use of space and to match similar styles.

6. Look at last year's catalogue - If a piece of home deco from your favorite retailer's catalogue was nice last year, it is still nice now, but only cheaper. You might need to look elsewhere for the item using classified ads and searching the Internet.

7. Swap a piece of furniture - Some Internet sites will allow you to swap items with other people. You might discover a second hand piece of furniture which will suit your home deco vision.

8. Sand and satin the floor - Some types of solid floors will allow you to satin the floor after several years of ware and tare. A simple enough process of sanding the floor will allow you to recoat (stain) the floor making it look new again.

Start with those tips which require only your time such as getting rid of clutter and reorganizing for better space. Once finished, look at the other tips knowing you've done what you can with what you have.

Michelle Strassburg is Head of Sales and Marketing at worktops seller wood and beyond.

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