We spend most of our time in our homes, and we should love our surroundings. Modernizing your property can bring freshness and style to your house. Also, modern homes are bursting with personality!

You can fill your house with a color that suits you whilst keeping it modern. Plus, you don’t have to dramatically alter your home by getting rid of all the old furniture. So, start feeling proud of your house by following our tips below.

Modernize Your Home

#1 Change Your Floor

Old, used, and dirty floors will make a room feel tired and dull. Changing your floor will instantly bring life to a room. Wooden floors are in fashion, as they bring style to a room. You can get a range of wood floor colors from white-washed wood to warm brown panels.

Decide on whether you want the room to feel cozy or spacious. Use a lighter wood to make rooms feel fresh such as kitchens. Whereas brown wood can bring warmth to a study. So choose a wooden floor that suits your home.

#2 Think Lighting

Natural light is in fashion and spring is a perfect time to introduce it into your home! There are loads of benefits of natural light in a home, as it boosts your mood and it will make your house feel more welcoming.

Install large windows or skylights to use natural lighting instead of artificial light. Also, if you have heavy, thick curtains make sure to have curtain holders to stop them from blocking the natural light.

#3 Big Patterns

Step away from plain white and embrace big colorful patterns! Bring a touch on the 70s back into your home. When picking a chair go for something with a bold pattern or color that will stand out against your crisp clean walls.

A great décor idea is to have bold cushions with big patterns on them. It will bring personality to your home, and it’ll make your room pop. The 70s is in, so consider going for a flower pattern on your sofa’s cushions.

#4 Place Plants

Big green plants are all over Instagram and everyone now has one living in their home. A leafy plant brings life to a room whilst keeping it fresh. Plants are the modern ornament, and you can get a range of them.

If you can’t be bothered to water a plant regularly then buy a cactus. They’re low maintenance and are very popular. However, our favorites are leafy plants that are a beautifully green, such as cheese plants.

#5 Go Rustic

Think cute cottages in the country with rustic beams, wooden floors, and open fires. This look will inject personality and texture into your home. Start with buying a wooden table that is made from rustic wood.

A rustic house will make your home feel cozy and inviting. 2021 is the year for rustic designs and there are loads of DIY ideas to make your house feel more raw and homely.

Published in: Ideas | Author: Pete

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