Luxury in one form or another like everyone, but not everyone can afford it - many simply do not have enough money for it to decorate the house and make it more comfortable. But there are very simple techniques to the house as if by magic, became a luxurious and cozy. Here are some of them:
1. Look for old used furniture
At the local flea markets, antique shops in small and garage sales you can find unique furniture. Many people sell quality furniture at low prices simply because bought a new or decided to release some space in the house. Some of the old furniture in need of repair or re-varnishing, then it will look like new. Plus old furniture that she usually made of high-quality natural wood, and not from cheap materials and will last a long time.
2. Repaint the walls and windows
Upgrade room - repaint the window frames. If you have wooden windows, then you are lucky enough - you can sand them, paint and varnish. If the walls are dark, the window is better to paint in white. walls in the room are better to paint in warm colors (or light warm wallpaper glue, whatever you like), which will be in harmony with the color of the furniture. Also the walls can be painted patterns: it is relatively simple, all that is required - a bit of flair and inexpensive paint. Just be sure to buy a high-quality paint, and it will stand the test of time.
3. Spread the laminate
If the carpet in the room quite worn out, it did not spare, throw it on the floor and put more durable laminate, which also looks great. You can even buy a laminate that looks indistinguishable from expensive floor tile or wood.
4. Paint the door
Replace handles all interior doors and door paint themselves. You'd be surprised how easily through the beautiful door handles and paint can breathe new life into an old battered door. Incidentally, for the bedroom or bathroom door handles better suited lock - so you will be sure that none of the home will not come at the wrong time.
5. Hang on the wall or pictures beautiful pictures
If you hang on the walls of borderless photos, spend a little money to order a beautiful frame of the professional designer. This will help any room look amazing, especially if you pick the right pictures.
6. Let there be light
Take care that the room is lit stylish lamp. Large dark rooms truly come to life and look much better in the right light. You do not even have to spend a lot of money if you can not yet afford a new chandelier or lamp, change the old one. Wipe it from dust, paint or repaint the pattern on it - and it will be as good as new.
7. Hang bookshelves
Let the room will bookshelves. You can buy cheap bookshelves made of wood and hang them on the walls of their own. Add shelving room solemnity and depth, in addition, they can store books and memorable stuff from trips.
8. No mess
Keep the mess in the house to a minimum and try to get in the rooms were not too many decorative elements: excessive mess makes home look dirty and small. Take away everything in its place - and the room immediately becomes more and visually beautiful.
9. Hang mirrors
Buy three or four vertical mirror and hang them on the wall side by side - so you will visually enlarge the room, and you do not even have to break the wall. And it will make the room more interesting.
10. Buy machines on sales
If you want to buy new furniture or appliances, wait for the start of sales. Most stores have to get rid of the old product to clear warehouses for admission of new products. Typically, shops arrange sales each year, and if you wait a bit, you can save a lot of money on technology.
11. Clean the fork and spoon
Can not afford the new spoons and forks? Then remove all the scrapes and scratches from old. This can be done with small repair kit dishes that are sold in hardware stores.
12. Refurbish kitchen set
Update kitchen - give new kitchen cabinets doors. Many people can not afford to replace the entire kitchen, but only one door can be replaced inexpensively. Yet they can be repainted and attach them to a new pen that will help the kitchen look much cozier. Also try replacing the countertops (which, incidentally, may be the most expensive part of the kitchen, not counting, of course, technology) and put a beautiful wall tiles.
13. Pour the track again
If you live in a country house, upgrade paths, Gulf of fresh concrete. Now concrete can be any color you like, it may even look like slate or brick road. Concrete is much cheaper than most materials, and it is much easier to style.
14. Bathroom
Let your bathroom will be easier to relax. To do this, remove all the walls too much, and in the first place - towels and hooks on which they hang. Better keep towels in a basket, but on the walls hang something beautiful. walls are tiled. On the floor tiles too would not stir, but if you can not afford it, lay on the linoleum floor - now there are models that seem off the tiles can not be distinguished.
15. Front door
Another tip for those who live in the cottage: refresh the mailbox number and door knocker on the house. If you have an old front door, think about replacing it.
16. Replace window
If your house is very old windows, try to find a company in which new windows are sold not too expensive. Or wait until some company starts to sell. Not only do you save money on energy bills and light heating - with new windows your home will look much more luxurious. No need to spend a lot of money if you want to decorate the house. In the end, luxurious look of the home depends primarily on small parts. Take care of the details - and you immediately become nicer to be at home. Your home - your strength, and he can not look worse than the residence of the king.
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