We always thought the saying it's the little things that count
was a silly sentiment that should be kept to greetings cards but, low and behold, it's actually true! Especially when it comes to your home décor and making it as amazing as is humanly possible.
Ask any interior designer and they'll tell you that less is often more but it's how you use the 'less' that makes a big difference. So rather than a loud sofa, for example, choosing a neutral couch and adding funky cushions is a better way to go.
We've found a host of fantastic tips along this train of thought, so if you feel as though your living room is languishing in limbo or your kitchen could be cuter, dive into these solutions!
Are a treat for you and an instant upgrade for your home.
things like a terrarium full of plants will add some interest to even the most boring room.
Light it as soon as you get home each day.
That makes a little more of cuppa time, so it feels like a treat!
That always makes you feel comforted and ready to take on the day.
They really do make life easier because who has time to worry about drying towels?
They make a big difference, especially in the kitchen.
So you always have something cold and refreshing to drink. Plus, it makes you look fancier and organised when guests come over!
Choose a really rich scent, such as oud, for an upmarket feel.
Can add a retro touch to your space and your music will never have sounded so good.
That encourages you to make your bed every day.
Will make your bed irresistible. Just don't blame us if you struggle getting up for work!
What sort of house has lovely crockery but no amazing wine glasses?
Outrageously soft and colourful towels make every bath and shower a treat!
For even more home improving suggestions, take a look at this Ideabook: Quick home upgrades that pack a punch.