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More House 4 Less November 1, 2014 Decorating

If you feel like you need a change in your home, but can’t a ord to redecorate, there are still ways in

which you can make your home look great. People often think that you need loads of money to

revitalize your home. You don’t. You can revamp your home on a tiny budget if you have a little

and a lot of patience. Finding cheap ways to make the most of your home will make you feel more

comfortable in your house. Here are five surprising and cheap decor ideas to try next year.

Need A Change? 5 Surprising And Cheap Decor Ideas For 2015

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1. If you don’t use your fireplace, put candles in itIf you don’t use your fireplace, put candles in it

Many people have replaces that they don’t use. With the advent of central heating, loads of people

leave their replaces looking bare and boring. You can spruce up an old replace in no time at all.

Arrange an array of candles, large and small, in the center of your replace. During the evening, you can

light the candles so that your fireplace has a warm glow, even though it no longer works.

2. Switch the art in your home aroundSwitch the art in your home around

When you always see the same art in each room, it is easy to tire of your surroundings. An easy and free

way to revamp your home decor is by switching the art around in your home. Move your bedroom

pictures to the living room and vise versa. Doing so might seem like a small change, but it will make a

huge di erence to the look of your house. You will nd that you start to notice your art again, rather

than simply walking by it each day.

3. Update kitchen cupboards by repainting the doorsUpdate kitchen cupboards by repainting the doors

If you feel as though your kitchen is looking a little shabby, you need to do something about it. Kitchens

are huge selling points in houses. If you take a look at Denver condos for sale, you will notice that each

one has a stunning kitchen. Improving your kitchen will mean that your property is easier to rent or sell.

You need to make sure that your kitchen always looks incredible. A cheap way that you can change the

look of your kitchen is by repainting your cupboard doors. If you can’t a ord to replace the individual

units in your kitchen, painting the doors will give your current units a new look. Choose a color that is

bright so that your kitchen always looks light.

4. Create feature walls in your homeCreate feature walls in your home

Feature walls are an easy way to make your home look freshly decorated, even when you don’t have the

cash to decorate. Create feature walls in your home so that your rooms will have focal points. An easy

way to create a feature wall is by painting one wall a di erent color from the rest of the walls. If you

don’t want to do that, you might want to use some wallpaper to decorate a wall in your room.

Remember, a feature wall should be bold. It needs to stand out from the rest of the room.

5. Replace all the handles in your homeReplace all the handles in your home

When you feel as though your home has begun to look old, you need to do something. One small

change that will make your home look newer is changing the door handles in your home. You might

think that nobody notices door handles, but you are wrong. You can pick up some cheap door handles

at a secondhand or DIY store. If you get handles from a secondhand store, you can nd unique pieces

that will give your home a bohemian look. If you get pieces from a DIY store, you can get handles in the

same style so that you have a coherent theme running through your home.

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