9 Budget Decorating Ideas
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Before you hire out for home projects such as installing board & batten, look into DIY! Many projects are far easier than you might imagine.
DO IT YOURSELF
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IT'S IN THE DETAILS
You may be surprised at what a big impact small details can make, such as changing out your doorknobs! This is another easy DIY project.
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PAINT IT
When you need a lift but money is tight, paint works wonders! When in doubt, go with white. White paint never fails!
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FAKE IT
There's always a way to get the look for less! For example, rather than install shiplap or hiring a contractor, you get the look with paint and skinny tape!
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GET CREATIVE!
Add interest to a plain room by creating a focal point with a mantel and faux fireplace!
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UPDATE FURNITURE
No budget for new furniture? No problem! Update it with paint, new hardware and even caning! The possibilites are endless!
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ADD WINDOW GRIDS
Completely change the look of plain windows or doors with easy-to-install window grids. They come in a variety of designs!
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REARRANGE FURNITURE
Simply rearranging the furniture in a room or swapping out wall decor & accessories from room to room can give you a brand new look for free!
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MORE BUDGET DECORATING IDEAS
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