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5 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Decorating Their Homes

January 20, 2021 Laura

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Not everyone is a natural-born interior decorator. In fact, some people are downright bad at it. The great news is that decorating your home is something that you can learn to do, even if you don’t know how to do it now.

The best way to get started at being a great interior decorator is to learn some of the most important mistakes to look out for. Take a look at some of the things that you should avoid when decorating your home.

 

Bare Walls

While minimalism is all the latest rage, too much minimalism can come off as downright bare. It’s important that you fill your walls with beautiful things to look at. Whether you hang canvases, or posters, make sure that you are filling your walls with beautiful images that match the rest of your decor.

 

Misunderstanding Scale

A lot of people don’t understand that the size of your room will determine the size of your furniture. You never want to place things that are too large in a small room. The same goes for putting tiny furniture in a huge room. It’s important that you opt for the correct scale based on how much room you have to work with. Make sure that the room is balanced in order to give it a comfortable feel.

 

Buying Cheap Furniture

There are some things that you can buy cheap. However, it’s not recommended to skimp when it comes to your furniture. If you hope for it to last for a considerable amount of time, then you should opt for something that is well made by a reputable brand. If you have a limited budget, then consider buying used. You can find great news items for a fraction of the price without having to sacrifice quality.

 

Not Finding Inspiration

One of the best ways to come up with ideas for how to decorate your home is to look inside interior design magazines or on blogs. Even professionals know the importance of finding inspiration in other places. You can often find inspiration in the strangest of places that you never even imagined. Sometimes you’ll be browsing through a book, and you’ll find a picture of a living room that makes you feel totally inspired!

 

Lack of Plants

Far too many people don’t realize the importance of plants to breathe life into a living space. Make sure that you fill your home full of beautiful living beings, and you’ll find that your home is much more inviting. If you don’t have much of a green thumb, then opt for a plant that’s easy to keep alive. At the very least, you should consider getting a convincing artificial plant.

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