Take the time to select something that is quirky and unique, such as a one of a kind vintage or hand made item. The idea is to regain some originality and sense of individuality away from today’s social media obsessed society. If you really must block out the light, even just during the night, then the addition of a black out-blind can facilitate this while allowing you to keep your light and bright daytime look. Silk is another good choice and slightly decadent. Lighter, sheer fabrics are the key to creating a softer look, there are high quality options available in wool and linen. Most designers would agree that heavy curtains would be making their way out of our homes this year in favor of lighter and brighter window coverings, and we all know there is nothing like sunlight streaming into the home on a spring morning to lift the mood. Swap heavy curtains for sheers and layers
A drastic makeover can be achieved with a simple swap of cushion covers, some new wall hangings, a well placed throw and a change of window coverings, such as the installation of a decorative roller blind or a valance that softens the window edges.
This is easier to do than it sounds – you won’t even have to lift a paintbrush! When introducing a new color scheme it is important to use the same shade in a number of locations to create a sense of flow throughout the room. Here are 7 simple ideas to get you started:ĭécor trends in 2014 are pointing towards the reintroduction of color to the white, beige and grey landscapes in many homes today. Following simple design principles, and merging them with your own individual style is the key to creating an oasis that you will love to own and entertain in. I am not a designer, but I do work in a creative field and understand the use of color and texture in dressing anything up, whether its a human or a home. Are you bored with the look of your house and need a refresh to reflect the warm and beautiful weather outside? And are you looking for DIY tips that will help you achieve a new look without breaking your bank? Then you’ve come to the right place, because I’m sailing in the same boat as you, and in a need to get a new look out of my home, I have outlined the top ideas and inspirational tips that will lead you to a Summer Makeover for your home.
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