Hello World! Welcome Friends! Do you look around your home, and find that it just makes you feel frustrated? Maybe you feel as though it feels cluttered, and that this is giving you a constant source of stress. Either way now is a better time than ever for you to be making a change. If you are ready to take that next step, then follow these guidelines.
Opt for Houseplants
If you have had a rough week, you may find that going on a walk, or a good hike helps you to recenter yourself. If you want to benefit yourself here then one thing you can do is bring nature indoors. Invest in some houseplants, and add a verdant pop to your space. Plants are also ideal as they help to eliminate any toxins indoors, meaning that the air around you will be purer. If you don’t have a green thumb then this is fine, opt for plants that are easy to care for so you can keep them alive without having to stress yourself out.
Don’t Overlook Your Bedroom
Your bedroom is one of the most intimate areas within your home. You should walk into that room and feel calm and relaxed. If yours is just a reminder of all the chores you have to do, because there are piles of washing everywhere and bins that need emptying then now is the time for you to deal with things like that. Declutter and clear your space first, and then take the time to repaint. You may want to opt for pastel colors here, as they are great for evoking a sense of relaxation. You might also want to incorporate some plants as listed above, or swap the television out for a bookshelf.
Natural Light is Important
At the end of the day, natural light is imperative. Nothing will bring you more clarity than having natural light flood through your home. If you want to benefit yourself here then one thing you can do is try and open your windows, and opt for sheer curtains instead of thick blinds. Incorporating a lot of reflective surfaces around the home is also a good idea. You may want to put some mirrors up on your walls, or you may want to opt for pictures that are made out of reflective metal frames and jewels.
Incorporate Luxury
Another thing you need to do is focus on incorporating luxury where possible. Make sure that you upgrade your home over the long run. One thing you can do is create a spa within your home, or if you want to take things to that next level, you could even opt for a swimming pool. It has never been cheaper or easier for you to invest in swimming pool construction, not to mention that it can add a great deal of value to your existing property. Don’t be tempted to undertake this kind of construction yourself, because it’s far too complex, even if you have a good amount of DIY experience.
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Toodles,
Kym says
I have no green thumb at all, but having some houseplants really does cheer up our living space. I make it a point to have fresh flowers of some kind for my dining room table almost all the time.
Rachel-The Antiqued Journey says
Great ideas, Kathryn! I especially like your tips for creating a serene bedroom space. That is so important! Thanks so much for sharing at Home Imagined this week!
Anna Price says
There are so many good tips here. Like you, I also love having natural light flood into my home. Another thing that I have useful is incorporating a diffuser with essential oils into my bedroom. As always, thank you for linking up with Home Imagined. We always love it when you stop by.
Esmé Slabbert says
WOW, what a spectacular and beautiful place you have. Well done.
Thank you for sharing your links with us at #273 SSPS Linky. See you again next week.
Anna Price says
Hi Kathryn – I am please to share that your post will be featured tomorrow on the Home Imagined Link Party!