Awesome Ways to Liven Up Any Room in Your House

There are times during the year when your home just feels dull. Your home decor is lacking, and you need to switch things up. As luck would have it, I’ve got three awesome ways you can liven up any room in your house:

Bright Colors!

Naturally, your house isn’t going to feel very lively if you have plain and boring colors everywhere. A lot of people use black and white color schemes to give it a modern look. However, if you’re not careful, too much black can make it seem rather gothic. I do believe that decorating your rooms with whites is a great idea to liven it up. But, you should also consider some bright colors to give it something extra. Think about using yellows or light blues to create a bright and vibrant room. Personally, I like to decorate a lot of my rooms depending on the season. So, during the summer, it’s hot and sunny all the time. So, I go for light colors that are complimented by the season.

Let There Be Light!

Anyone that knows a thing or two about home decor will tell you that natural light is a big thing. Having lots of natural light in a room can seriously liven up the place. It makes everything seem brighter and fresher. There’s a huge difference between a room lit by sunlight and one lit by a ceiling light or lamp. Now, there are a couple of ways you can get more natural light into any room of your house. The first is to throw away your thick curtains. For one, they’re outdated, and, they can block lots of light when closed. The better option is to get yourself some shutters or blinds. Things like the timber shutters from Westral are a good example here. Shutters allow you to let in as much natural light as you want in your room. Plus, they’re stylish and better looking than curtains. Another idea is to get a skylight for the room you’re dealing with. This is a big window in the ceiling that fills the room with natural light. A great idea if you want to make your house shine.

Don’t Forget About The Ceiling And Floor!

Believe it or not but your ceilings and floors can play a huge role in how a room feels. My advice is to throw out any carpet right away. Just get rid of it, laminate flooring is so much better. It will make the room pop, and stand out. Similarly, you shouldn’t forget about your ceiling. A lot of people do, and it means your home decor never reaches its full potential. Think about doing something cool with your ceiling. Perhaps paint it a different color, so it makes the whole space stand out. Obviously, make sure the color still goes with the rest of the room, or it will just look random!

Feel free to use my advice if you’re planning on a home decor shake up. Personally, I think they’re great ways to give your interior a boost.

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Rasha writes about family, parenting, and home décor for Unfinished Man. Drawing from her experiences raising her own kids, she provides tips on creating warm, welcoming spaces. Rasha also shares home staging expertise to help transform houses into magazine-worthy dream homes.

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