Sunday, October 16, 2011

Two mistakes to avoid while doing home improvement



When you take up the task of home improvement, there are some unwritten rules that you ought to follow. Home improvement is not an easy task as it might seem to be. Though you may be excited at the beginning thinking about the brand new makeover that your home will be getting, you need to plan a lot of things in advance if you want the desired look for your home. Apart from religiously following some things, you should also steer clear of doing some common mistakes. Some of these are listed below.

Make the choices yourself
Remember that your home is a personal space. It completely belongs to you and none other. While taking any design or makeover related decision, you should first rely on your own instincts rather than blindly following what others tell you. If you are confused regarding some key decisions related to the makeover, you can always ask for suggestions. You can also hire an interior decorator to assist you on the redesigning. An interior decorator will be in a better position to tell you what is right for your home and what is not.
Do not paint first
Remember that you can buy any colour and any hue of paint under this earth at any point of time so always keep the painting job for the end. Your first task should be to accessorise your home and get all the right furnishings and accessories. Once you are done with this task, you can then decide which colour to use for painting your home. You can also use a combination of different colours and mix and match to effectively compliment your room décor and furnishings. Always remember to buy fabric, upholstery and fabric first.

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