Decorating your home is not as easy as it sounds.
Luckily, interior designer her Vivien recently revealed her seven worst mistakes to make your home look like junk.
If you have any of these items in your home, it may be time for a makeover.
Flooring Mismatch
The flooring in your home, especially if you rent, can be out of your control.
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But if you don't have the budget for matching floors, you can also try a rug with a larger area to feel more seamless or cling to the floor.
All are the same height
The height of furniture such as sofas, coffee tables, and beds probably doesn't matter too much.
However, according to experts, having all the furniture the same height "can look boring and flat."
Don't have houseplants
"If you don't add greenery to your space, you lose big time," she says.
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Too many DIY projects
No one loves DIY projects as much as we do, but they only count if you actually do them.
Taking on too many DIY projects will always make your home look messy and unfinished.
"I'm not saying don't do DIY, just be careful with the projects you take on," said the interior designer.
Don't measure before you buy
Impulsive purchases may be fine if your home decor is pillows or lamps, but when it comes to furniture, measuring is important. .
Vivien said: “Most of the time, the perception we have of our space is so far removed from reality that it ends up being too big or too small.”
Furniture Sets
Buying a bed, bedside table, and closet from the same store might seem easy, but matching sets actually look cheap.
This doesn't mean you should spend more money on unique furniture, but spending time finding different pieces that complement each other can quickly make your home more expensive.
Wrong Light Bulb
Having low temperature light bulbs in your home is bad news. "This may be the design issue that bothers me the most," says Pro. she said.
"They give off a very strong light, can feel clinical and barren, and are not pleasant to be around.
"A warm temperature light bulb will give them It gives off a softer glow that is more appealing," Vivian explained.
