10 Home Decoration Tips For Your Home Sweet Home

 

 

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Home is the best place to go to after a long tiring day at office . Home is the only place where you feel relaxed. Entering into your home makes you forget all the rebukes and complaints from other people. There is nothing like home . Each and every one of us share a unique bond with our home that cannot be explained ,it can be only felt. The way you decorate your place says a lot about your personality. It reflects you. You need not to do worry much when decorating your home. With  right tips and information you can make your home a lovely place not only for you but also for all your acquaintances. You can go for traditional look or for modern look depending upon your choice. You can also go for a particular themed decoration for decorating your home. In this lock-down period our home has become our office to as working professionals are working from home. Stay at your Home Sweet Home. Pamper your home with your creative ideas. Stay Safe.  

Here are some tips to make your home look more pleasing and interesting.

1. Mirrors

I am sure that you may have heard or read the popular saying that A mirror is a reflection of yourself yes my readers it is true a mirror totally reflects you and your surroundings. Mirrors are a great home decor material for your home to give it a pleasing touch. The use of mirrors as a home decor is quite trending these days. To give it more weight to it you need to get the right kind of mirror for your home. There are different types of mirrors which you can purchase easily. 

You need to buy the most expensive one but buy the one which perfects your home accurately. You can also go for mirrors which are neatly arranged in a circle. You can buy the best mirrors from online shopping websites or visit your local home decor shop. Pick mirrors which complete you completely. The prices of the mirrors depends upon the quality of the mirror and the location. There are many types of mirrors available in market. Some of the most popular ones include Oval Wall Mirror, Metal Framed Square Mirror, Modern Hanging Mirror, Large Mirror Only for You, Studded Round Wall Mirror, Frameless Mirror and many more in different designs and shapes. You can either buy from markets near you or if you don’t have much time you can always go for online shopping too.

2. Coffee Table

A coffee table is also a good idea when decorating your house. A coffee table must be smaller than dining table in terms of size. A coffee table is quite helpful in adding volume to your house. It should be of bright colour preferably white. It should be kept in your living area room. It is advisable to have a foldable coffee table. Coffee tables work magic when you have few people visiting you in stipulated time. It is saviour when your friends are visiting you. 

Coffee table is not a table , it is an emotion where with every sip of your coffee emotions are poured as you talk with your family or friends. Coffee tables have always been a hit when it comes to home decor. It is a good investment if you live in a small place such as in a tiny apartment or in one BHK. It need not to be high on your budget. Choose a coffee table which is nearly in your budget as it should be budget friendly. Coffee table should be kept in the centre of your dining room , it can even be kept in your balcony or in your garden. Coffee table and coffee can be a stress buster for all your worries. It is a must have when home decoration is done.

3. BOOKSHELF /LIBRARY

 

Another world class tip to make your world fascinating and impressive is a bookshelf . For book-lovers it is a paradise on earth and for non booklovers it will arouse interest in reading books. A home without books cannot be considered a home. Go for something unique and interesting while mostly people love to buy big sized screen televisions you must go for bookshelf. Decorate it with fairy lights or small electric bulbs of different colurs making it look like rainbow. Decorate the area with a study table where you can pour your thoughts on a piece of paper tirelessly. Go for handwritten quotes from famous novels or plays. Make a list of books you want to read and stick it in the corner. Have a large electric standing lamp beside it . Make the best part of your creative genius to decorate your bookshelf. A cup of coffee with a good book will make you feel happy inside out. If you have enough space you can always go for library where you can keep all your books according to different genres . This can be your rising place or your evening quality time place. A companion always. Decorate the area with wall posters giving it a pleasing look. Make a carton in which you can keep your self made bookmarks . Decorate the table with a lot of handmade pen stands with pens and pencils in it. It can be your place for Fridays always. A bookshelf has the ability to make your visitor’s day happy . Books keep us intellectually strong so your visitor will also be tempted to read more books. You can discuss your favourite books with your visitors too (only if they are book-lovers). When you want to initiate a conversation with your visitors and you don’t have any good topics to start your conversation with books will be a good topic for your conversations. You will get a variety of bookshelves around your area or search the best on the leading e commerce websites. 

4. Curtains & cushions

                   

The most unnoticed yet important part while decorating your Home Sweet Home is curtains. The curtains are most important when it comes to home decor. You must choose curtains carefully. They should be chosen depending upon the season. In summers curtains should be of light colours such as parrot green, green, blue, peach, pink, orange , yellow . The colour and the fabric of the curtain is a point which we miss without being aware of the fact that the fabric plays an important role. It is advisable to go for light colours because of the hot and humid weather in summers. Curtains of light colour will withheld the heat outside. The light coloured curtains will give you a cooler vibe in summers as the curtains not only make the place look good but also helps us in staying cool. Colours have a psychological effect on us that's why the colour of the curtain should be kept in mind. Light coloured curtains give us positive vibes. In winters it is advisable to go for dark colours like purple which will help to keep the cold out. The curtains should be chosen as per the room like in dining room or living room the curtains should be of attractive colour . For this one may mix match the combination of colours like green -pink, green- blue. The pattern and design should be catchy as it gives an everlasting impression of you on your visitors mind. Curtains need not to be in every room of your house. Plan accordingly. The curtains that you choose should be budget friendly. Depending upon your design of your house the curtains should be chosen by you. It's not necessary that if your friend has curtain of peach colour it will also look good in your house. Cushions and curtains go hand in hand. Cushions like curtains are a good home decor thing. Decorate your cushions with beautiful cushion covers. You can go for handmade embroidery cushion covers too or like Rajasthani themed cushion covers or multi-coloured or just at random

5. Antique Pieces

 

Another home decor to give your house a new look is Antique piece.An antique piece is not mere a thing but is also a symbol of your thoughts. It gives a traditional touch to your modern house. It screams your values your most traditional values treasured by you in this fast world. An antique piece can be anything a brass statue, a silver plated bowl. You can also go for the gifts which your parents received from your grandparents as a gift years ago. It necessarily needs not to be very expensive. If you wanna to make this more presentable just run into your store room in your house or where your grandparents have treasured all the things of your parents and then you just dive into that ocean to find the best antique piece carrying  feelings of your family or friends.

6. Furniture

 

Another important thing to notice while setting up your home is Furniture as it is the first thing that your visitors will notice about your home. The furniture should be chosen after a proper planning depending upon the place where you are currently living in. To buy a good and right type of furniture you need time to think as you should avoid buying anything which you like first. When buying furniture the most important point to be noted is the material used in making it , how strong and durable it is . To select the best type of furniture you need to look and compare the prices in many shops (or online). These days it has become easier for you to get the best type of furniture from king size bed to dining table at a very reasonable price. Don’t forget to go for a sofa which looks beautiful or you can also go for sofa cum bed as it takes less space. Have some bean bags too added in your list. You have an option to rent furniture too if your favourite furniture is out of budget or if you keep relocating to different places frequently. Apps like Furlenco  , Rentomojo, Fabrento, Rentickle are some of the best apps where you can rent furniture for your place.

7. Jharokas

             

Another  home décor tip is decorating your living room with Jharokas which will make your place full of  positivity. These Jharokas are the best to welcome your guests in your home. Jharokas will give a space to your  spaceless home. If you are living in a small apartment or flat this is one of the best things to decorate your home with. It’s a high little in budget  but seeing this in your home adding beauty to your home you will not regret on spending so much on it. You can easily get it online at discounted rates too if you are lucky enough. Try it for once and see it’s magic. It is recommendable for those who love nature unfortunately don’t have much windows in their house. It gives a natural touch to your house.

8. GO NATURAL

Another tip to decorate your home is go natural . Plant some indoor plants to keep them near your window sill or keep them at the corners of your house especially in your living room. Let your childhood days revive as you stick twinkling glowing stars on the ceiling of your house in whichever room you want to. These twinkling stars glow in dark adding a peaceful atmosphere for you. If you are unable to gaze at the stars owing to you living in skyscraper kind of cities these can be the best alternative you can gaze at these stars only which will add a new freshness in you. If you have a balcony in your house you can transform your balcony into your happy place. You can decorate your balcony in whatever way you feel like. Believe us it will relax your mind after a tough day at work. In your balcony you can keep plants with budding flowers in them. You can also decorate it with a swing or hammock . You can cover the place with artificial grass which you can easily buy online. You can add a display screen too for your movie time. Make sure that your balcony has a shed and is covered and protected by grills for your safety. You can keep pillows and a mattress for rest. A windchim will also do wonders for you. If you are fortunate enough to have a mini garden or lawn in your house decorate it with seasonal flowers in sand flower pots. You can grow mint, curry leaves, tomatoes in it which will be your little contribution in saving the world too by planting trees which will give shade and a home to birds who can make their nest too. Chirping of birds will wake you up instead of snoozing alarms. If you don't have balcony you can decorate your terrace too with such ideas.

9. WALLPAPER

  

Another fascinating tip to decorate your home is decorating your walls in artistic way which gives life full of colours to your dull house. Each and every wall says a lot about your love and care for your house. A house is a house made of cement and bricks while a home is a home made with tenderness which reflects greatly. For you your phone’s and laptop’s wallpaper needs to be perfect so why not make the walls of your house also happy by decorating them with beautiful patterns and wallpapers. Today we have a nice rich collection of wallpapers and a wide variety to choose from. A wallpaper must be striking and decent vibes . It will surely make your place look welcoming and pleasing. You can choose different wallpapers for your living area, kitchen and bedroom. You must not overdo it . It’s best to choose a particular wallpaper for your place. For your living room a wallpaper must give a happy positive look like flowery patterned wallpaper will be a good choice while for your kitchen it should be something relating to kitchen or eating like cutlery patterned wallpaper will be a good idea.

10. BED-SHEETS

Another most forgotten tip while decorating your house is bed-sheet. The bed-sheets too have an important part in making your house look better just like curtains and cushions bed-sheets too must be taken into consideration while decorating your home. You need not to buy the most expensive bed=sheet. When buying bed sheets the most important point to be taken care of is of quality and price. Select the good quality bed sheets giving best look. Watch for yourself when buying bed sheets. They must be comfortable too. Bed-sheets and mattress go hand in hand.

IN ADDITION TO THESE YOU SHOULD DECORATE  ENTRANCE OF YOUR HOUSE BEAUTIFULLY WITH LESS EXPENSIVE ITEMS LIKE WELCOME MAT, PLANTS , POSITIVE WALL POSTERS, AND AFTER ENTERING YOU CAN GO FOR PAINTINGS AND OTHER THINGS

While decorating your kitchen just make sure that you have neatly arranged your kitchen appliances, storage containers are clean. All the other utensils should be kept in shelf or if not shelf they must be arranged in an impressive manner. Spoons in spoon stand. Bowls on racks for a pleasing look.

You can also go for A Visitor’s Wall specially made for your dear visitors where they can give their autograph. It will be a nice unique memorable experience for your visitors . It will be an interest place of your house. Have a wall decorated wall with many different patterns.  You can also for a wall which is decorated with a lot of photos of you with your family or friends. It will make you feel happy as you will feel their presence even when they are living kilometres away from you.

You can also decorate your home with coloured electric bulbs, fancy lights, CFLs, lamps, study lamps , lights , candle lights which glow in darkness.

KEEP A PLACE VACANT . DON'T OVERDO IT.

SO, I HOPE THAT THESE TIPS HELP YOU IN MAKING YOUR HOME A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE IN. HAPPY DECORATING. DECORATE YOUR HOME HAPPILY. WISH YOU ALL THE BEST FOR THIS.

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