Sprucing up your home for the new year doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg.
If you have been feeling like you want to modernize your home and give it some new life but have been hesitant due to your budget, you may be happy to hear that there is a way to do that without spending lots of money.
There are many ways to give your home the face lift it needs and on a small budget, all it takes is time and creativity and knowing when and what to get.
Also, there are many stores that offer the latest looks at affordable prices, so you can get the look of the pricier pieces without actually having to spend a lot of money.
Here are a few ideas on how to give your home a face lift without breaking the bank, which will help transform your home into exactly what you wanted it to be.
Paint, paint and then paint some more
Painting is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to spruce up a home.
You can go into each area of your house and see where painting would help the most, and then have fun picking out a new paint color for it.
One of the best places that new paint can really make a difference in is the kitchen, especially the kitchen cabinets. Cabinet colors are one of the first ways for a kitchen to look dated, so by giving them a fresh coat of paint you can instantly transform them without having done to a lot of other changes.
Another place that can be instantly transformed with a fresh can of paint is the front of your house and front door, which also can really increase the curb appeal.
One of the fun parts about the front door too is that you can paint it a fun color and if you change your mind about it just pain it again in the future.
Swap out all the lights and outlets
A great way to elevate a space and make it feel very luxurious but for a pretty affordable price is to change all your light fixtures for new and modern ones.
Just like the paint, you can go into each room and see which area needs the most help or will have the highest impact with a new light fixture.
Areas like your living room and the dining room can instantly be modernized with chic, new lighting.
A good idea as well while you are replacing the light fixtures is to replace or spruce up your outlets because most of the time those need a good update as well.
Luckily, electric supplies such as those are very affordable to replace and can make a big impact on the overall appearance of your home as well.
Add some DIY molding
Have you ever noticed that crown molding can really just make a room look so much more elegant?
Well, the good news is that even if your home doesn’t come with crown molding you can add it for yourself pretty easily and pretty cheaply.
There are so many tutorials on how to add crown molding to rooms in your home and how to make it elegant and chic without costing an arm and a leg.
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