Decorating your home can be done for pennies.
Whether you are wanting a new look, adding accent to your current décor, or just a change. There are many items around your home that can be repurposed into beautiful “new to you” décor and it you can decorate for pennies. If you don’t have old items around your home to repurpose, you can visit your local thrift store.
You can take old items and with a little imagination, creativity, paint, and other items. Make sure to take into account your current décor and colors when repurposing items into new décor.
This is a great way to spruce up an area in your home, redecorate, get your home ready to put it up for sale, or maybe you are on a limited budget.
When selling your home, the little things make it appealing to a prospective buyer and this can help the home to sell faster, besides you are helping our environment to repurpose items.
Some tips to inexpensively add décor from re-purposed items are:
- Put some silk flowers into a vase you picked up from the local thrift store and you may even find the silk flowers at the local thrift store as well.
- Make some throw pillows from fabric you have or buy remnants of fabric from the local sewing shop. Throw pillow on furniture, make a home look warm and inviting.
- Purchase old frames from flea markets or the local thrift store, repaint them and put a pretty picture, or make your own art to frame inside.
- Sometimes removing items or rearranging them, will give a new decorated look to any room.
- Organizing items around your home will help to add to a new décor look. Basically to de-clutter your home will help to achieve a fresh new look.
- Get creative with fabric for window treatments. They don’t have to be the traditional curtains / drapes. You are limited by your imagination on window treatments.
- Candles with a little rock around base, make great décor. These items can be picked up at the locally discount store.
- You can upcycle old bottles into light fixtures. Be creative!
These are just a few of the ways to change your décor for just pennies. This will help in making a warm inviting living space that will appeal to a prospective buyer for your home.
Have fun with this, make it a family project, and be creative, decorate for pennies.