Dragomir Calin

Redecorate You Living Room In 5 Easy Steps



Posted: Monday, October 12, 2009

by Dragomir Calin
http://www.vanzaremobila.ro

We all like to be complemented on the way our home looks, to impress our guests. If we didn't hear any praise on your great taste in decorating, in a very long time, it means there's work to be done. There no other room in the house where we spend so much time in the company of our family members, friends and guests, as in the living room.This makes it a priority when we think of redecorating our home, and we're on a tight budget.

Redecorating our living room doesn't mean we have to break the bank. There are so many creative and affordable ideas you can use to make it look like it's a totally different room. This article is dedicated to redecorating your living room on a budget, in 5 easy steps.

1. First, you have to make a plan. Write down on a paper what you need to change, what you want to change, and what you wish you could change. This way you can prioritize better, and decide what is absolutely necessary to spend money on, and what can wait.

If you are good at drawing, try to put together a formal plan of your living room. This way, you will noticewhat the empty areas are, and where you can add something new.

2. If you don't want to invest money in a new couch or furniture, there's a totally free option for you: reposition the furniture you already have. Another good and affordable idea is to refurbish the furniture. Get creative when it comes to the couch also: buy a new upholstery and make it look brand new.There's one thing you need to take into consideration so that the couch color and fabric will match the other item is the room, the color scheme, and the style you chose.You can then decorate your "new" couch with some colorful pillows.

3. The walls are a major piece in the redecorating puzzle. Paint them in light colors, like cream, to give your living room a more sleek, elegant look. Or be more adventurous and paint them in striking reds or browns, for a dramatic look.Another way of giving the walls more edge, is to paint one of them in a totally different color, and hang a big painting on it.

4. After taking care of the walls, the next step is redecorating the windows. The curtains are not only a way of protecting the furniture from sun light, they can also be a statement piece. Sun exposure damages fabric and fades colors. That's why the curtains should be changes every once in a while They don't cost much, but the right curtains can really make you living room stand out.Depending on the style you chose for the living room, you can pick modern simple curtains or classic, luxurious ones. For an exotic feel, go for Moroccan, or African style drapes. It's a good idea to add some blinds so that your curtains are protected from the sunlight.

5. This is usually everyone's favorite part: the decorations.This is where you can really get creative. There are so many decorating items that would make your living room look fabulous: like wall clocks, small, colorful rugs, big vases, wall hangings, photos, candles, lots of pillows.

Follows these simple plans, and soon you'll hear that phrase that you've been long waiting for: "I love what you did to your living room!

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