Decorating a home can be an incredibly fun process—but it can also be a daunting one. There are many choices to make, from wall paint to furniture options, lighting to hardware and even art. To help you navigate your home décor project, here are some of designers’ favorite decorating tips to help you on your quick home makeover or the tackling of a full-blown renovation. You’re bound to find the inspiration you need to get started, take the next step, or finish up your project, right here in this article!
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01. Stock Up on Essentials Before Choosing Your Palette
02. Layer Different Light Sources
03. Put a Focal Point in Every Room
04. Stray From the Trends
05. Build a Timeless Base Layer
06. Factor Traffic Flow Into Your Layout
07. Curate Your Clutter
08. Play With Different Proportions
09. Measure Twice, Buy Once
10. Pick Pieces That Can Multitask
11. Keep It Simple by Committing to a Warm or Cool Palette
12. Lower Your Artwork
13. Stick to a Simple Wood Stain
14. Resist the Urge to Push Your Furniture Against the Wall
15. Decorate Your Ceiling
16. Mix and Match Different Textures
17. Play Up the (So-Called) Flaws in Your Space
18. Switch Up Your Switch Plates
19. Look for Creative Ways to Add More Natural Light
20. Don’t Display Everything at the Same Height
21. Mix and Match Your Furniture
22. Add an Unexpected Accent
23. Put Effort Into Your Entryway
24. Embrace White Space
25. Weave in a Few Sentimental Objects
26. Hang Your Mirrors Thoughtfully
27. Swap Out Your Softest Pieces
28. Display What You Collect
29. Layer Different Window Treatments
30. Use Foam Boards to Feel Out New Paint Colors
31. Only Invest in Items You Plan to Own for Years
32. Decorate in Threes
33. Upgrade Your Hallway
34. Pay Attention to the Color Temperature of Your Lighting
35. Streamline Your Frames
36. Buy the Biggest Rug You Can Find
37. Give Yourself Time to Get Used to New Pieces
38. Sprinkle in Some Plants
39. Mix Metals
40. Never Underestimate the Power of Drapes
41. Take a Risk on an Accent Wall
42. Stock Up on Flexible Storage Solutions
43. Fill Your Space With Big Books
44. Upgrade Your Lampshades
45. Use ‘Blindspots’ to Your Advantage
46. Pay Attention to Your Hardware
47. Remember, You Don’t Always Need to Start from Scratch
48. Remove One Item From Every Room
49. Trust Your Gut
50. Be Honest About What You Want From Your Space
51. Choose What You Love
52. Take Your Time
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