Looking to add a fresh feel to your home without spending a lot of money and time? With a bit of effort, you can improve your home over the weekend with these DIY projects without having to hire a contractor.
1. Add a Little Outside Touch
Adding some plants or flowers to your indoor space can help liven it up. In addition to brightening up a room, they also cleanse the air in your home. Try placing some plants in a planter and place a couple of them throughout your house. If you’re worried about killing your plants, opt for plants that require little to no maintenance. you can also use faux plants. Our recommendation for faux plants is that you consider the quality. These will last forever, so make sure they look as realistic as possible.
2. Fresh Coat of Paint
Painting your home can update your space more drastically than most DIY home improvement projects. If you don’t want to paint your entire room, you can add an accent wall to elevate the room. Feeling a little more rebellious? Add a pop of color to your celling to give it a more dramatic effect. Whether you paint your entire room, an accent wall, or the ceiling, these simple updates can transform any room.
3. Install New Cabinet Hardware
Freshen up your kitchen or bathroom by switching out the cabinetry hardware. When purchasing hardware, you should make sure to measure out the hole spacing on your cabinets to ensure your new hardware will fit properly. Make sure to choose a style that will go with your current kitchen or bathroom style. You may love the change so much you might consider doing the same thing to your dressers to give it a personality of its own.
4. Add a Mirror to the Wall
By adding a mirror to a dark room, it will appear more spacious and brighter. Before you look for new mirrors that can be expensive try finding some used mirrors from a secondhand store to help save you money. Once you have your mirrors start placing them in the areas of your home where you need to brighten up or make a room seem larger.
5. Rearrange Your Furniture
You don’t necessarily need to spend money on renovations if you want to give your room a new look. Rearranging your furniture is one of the easiest ways to give your home a new feel. It will refresh the look of your home and will cost much less than a complete renovation. To make it easier on yourself, plan out where your larger furniture will be moved first. Then you can arrange your smaller items around the items that will take up the most space.
Conclusion
No matter what you choose to improve your home over the weekend, it is sure to give your home a fresh feel. Still not happy with your space? Contact us today to discuss our remodeling, refinancing, or home loan options.
