Redecorating a Room? Do It Right

Posted by Jennifer Watson
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Sep 19, 2015
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Interior decoration is an art. It requires balance, blending, texture, and colors; everything needs to be in complete harmony or else the design just won’t work. Almost every one of you has probably gone through the phase of purchasing a gorgeous piece of interior décor that looked terribly out of place when you put it on its intended spot. Doesn’t this leave you wondering, ‘what was I thinking?’

It’s time to say goodbye to all the impulsive purchases you make in an attempt to redecorate your home. Take a systematic approach to make your rooms look exactly the way you pictured them. Here’s how you can do that.

Stick to a Budget

Going overboard with the budget is probably the biggest mistake you can make when redecorating a room. Plan your budget, and allocate it wisely among the things you need to purchase and the items that can be refurbished. It’s best to shop around and explore your choices before deciding on something that suits both your preference and the budget.


Bring in a Focal Point

Give your room a purpose by giving it a focal point. A focal point offers the eyes a place to rest; it is the point around which the room’s décor is planned. It could be a television, a coffee table, or even a piece of wall painting, the idea is to methodically center everything in the room to this point, and not just let everything scatter around.

Consult an Interior Designer

Sometimes, we ourselves cannot point out our own mistakes. What you need in that case is a fresh pair of eyes to critically judge and opinionate your selection of room arrangement, colors, and designer fabrics. You could ask a friend to do that for you, but the insight you will get from modern interior designers in Florida is worth the extra dollars you will spend on hiring one

  

Fabrics First-Paint Later

A lot of us paint our rooms first and then set out to look for fabrics that go with it AND appeal to us as well. That is not the way to go about it. Go out to your nearest discount fabric store and buy your fabrics first; upholstery, curtains, rugs, everything, and then choose a wall color to compliment it.

Stir In Your Personality

Don’t let your rooms appear boring; zing them up with your personality. Incorporate things you love, places you have visited, and the life you live – pour it all into the décor. Let your personality shine through to anyone who walks into the room. 

Personality can be added by your selection of fabric and upholstery too. Each fabric possesses a unique style, and one of those matches yours. Visit Boca Bargoons fabric and upholstery stores in Georgia, Florida, and Arizona for all sorts of home décor fabrics you can think of.

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