Your interior space plays a crucial role in determining how you and your family feel while you’re at home. Sometimes remodeling your interior is the way to go -while other times all you need is some simple redecorating to improve your space.

Here are a few tips and tricks to get the most out of your home’s interior -whether you hire a local remodeling contractor, do it yourself, or simply add a few decorative touches. Here are a few budget-friendly home décor tips that can help in creating a gorgeous home without going bankrupt.

Interior Paint and Accessories

The paint on the walls, your furniture, and the accessories in your home combine to create an environment that's soothing and appealing. Realtors will tell you that the value of your home increases when your home’s interior is well decorated. But as eager as you are to get started, make sure that you start your home décor project off right by beginning with a detailed plan. Your budget will be an essential aspect of the plan, of course, but you may need to do some research to determine what changes you want to make and how much money you can afford to spend. 

Paint an accent wall

If you feel that your house is too plain and colorless then the best way to add an inexpensive touch of personality to the house is to add an accent wall. It is a cost-effective decorative upgrade. All you need to do is to choose a color that complements the other décor choices and decorate it with colorful things. Painting just one wall is cheap and it can make a huge difference to the outlook of the place.

Accessorize

Throw rugs, wall decorations, and big, fluffy pillows are another great way to inexpensively add color and character to your home’s interior. No need to hire a home remodeling contractor for any of that. You can do all of these things yourself very affordably. Consider shopping Houzz.com for quick and easy inspiration.

Get rid of clutter:

Decorating the house does not mean that you should go on a shopping spree. Sometimes to decorate the house you need to clear up space. Get rid of the clutter before you go shopping for new and fresh accessories. Anything that looks unsightly and out of place does not belong in the house and you need to get rid of it. It will clear up space for better décor items. You can sell the items and it will help with the décor budget as well.

Another way to decorate your home on a budget is by using what you have. If you have some old curtains or a tablecloth that you no longer use, why not use them as part of your décor? You can also use flowers from your garden or leaves from the trees in your yard. This will add color and interest to your home without costing you anything.

Add plants:

And speaking of plants. Plants not just add color to the décor but also make the atmosphere fresh. If you are confident that you can take care of real plants then there are a lot of indoor plants that you can invest in it. Most indoor plants require little maintenance. There is also the option of faux plants. They add green color to the décor and require no maintenance. Plants are a cheap but effective way to make a real difference in your home’s interior without renovating and spending big bucks.

Try thrift shopping:

A lot of people de-clutter the house before a renovation project and sell a lot of décor items. You should take advantage of the de-cluttering and explore thrift stores for pieces of furniture and décor. With a little exploring, you will find great items that will cost you little money. The thrift stores and garden sales have so many hidden gems just waiting to be discovered.

Add a funky little end table with a standard lamp—or go all the way weird with several eclectic pieces that add character and charm to an otherwise boring home interior.

Upgrade bedding and pillows:

To give the place a new look you do not need to replace everything and go all in on a major home improvement. A simple upgrade is often sufficient. If you feel that the living room needs an upgrade then instead of getting a new sofa you should just upgrade the cushions.  For a bedroom changing the bedding can alter the look of the entire room. Add new drapes, an area rug, and a new duvet, comforter, sheets, and big, oversized pillows to top it all off.

Full Interior Remodel

When all else fails, you can always opt for the professional touch.

Homeowner Services of Michigan is your one-stop-local remodeling contractor.

We take the lead on your home improvement project by introducing you to our interior design staff and expert home improvement pros.

Just give us a call, or set up your FREE home improvement assessment here.