Decorating on a Budget - Top Tips to Give Your Room a Designer Feel
Decorating on a Budget - Top Tips to Give Your Room a Designer Feel By Geraldine Looker - De-Clutter - be ruthless. If you have not used something in years, the chances are you will not use it again. Put children's toys out of sight in their own rooms. Use your attic space to store personal items - Clean and get rid of the dust! Don't forget light fittings & shades, baseboards and windows! Its amazing how sparkling windows can make a difference to letting in natural light. - Repair any cracks in your walls, sand down when dry to create an even surface. Use decorators tape around windows and doors, to give a clean finish. - Paint - Amazing how a fresh coat of paint can completely change a room. Add an accent wall that will compliment your room. Look through paint charts. Purchase one or two paint samples. Look at paint samples and colour charts, try out the colours on your wall, do the same with wallpaper samples. Leave them a while before you decide on what looks best and g...