Best 5 Ways to Furnish Your New Home

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Ways to Furnish Your New Home

It is difficult to call a house a home if it lacks creature comforts. Without the right furniture and accessories a house is just an empty shell. Nevertheless, deciding how to furnish a home could be intimidating when you’re staring at blank walls. Here are five tips to help furnish your new home.Hope they'll surely gonna help to furnish your new home.






Take Stock


Before you begin shopping for new furniture for your home, clean house. Go through the belongings at your current place, taking stock of which items you wish to keep or get rid of.


Collect Your Thoughts


Once you've a handle on your belongings, determine your personal style. Don’t get bogged down trying to understand interior design principles. Instead, go through magazines and browse the Internet to get inspiration from the images of things you find functional and fashionable.

When you’re ready to window shop, measure your new digs so you know what will fit your home. The sofa sectional you swoon over on the expansive furniture store floor may not be a good fit if you are confined to a smaller floor plan.



Also take time to test the furniture and comparison shop. Do you need durable materials to withstand pets and toddlers, or do you prefer to host elegant dinner parties? You could get a sense of how well a piece will meet your needs by testing the comfort level before buying and taking home a color swatch to see if you still like a fabric once you’re home.


Choose a Color Palette


Color can set the tone for your home’s personality. If you already own art or a rug, or have a fantastic view, then you could choose a hue from that element and carry the color throughout a room. Not everything needs to match, but it is more economical to pick neutral furnishings and use color on an accent wall or in accessories like pillows, lamps and throws because you could quickly change those colored items according to your mood.


Add Accessories


Accessories add personality to rooms. Mirrors, mantels, plants, clocks, carpets and area rugs are often overlooked home furnishings that could make a unique fashion statement. You could draw attention to a couch by hanging artwork overhead or arranging seating around it. You could play up a bed with matching sheets, comforters and pillows. Alternatively, you could shine a spotlight on your furnishings with an array of modern-day lighting solutions.


Be Patient



Don’t be tempted to buy everything you wish at once, even if your budget can afford it. It’s better to start small and focus on one room at a time to make sure you’re happy with each purchase. While the set-up in a home decor store may look fabulous, buying the entire set will make your home look like, well, the home decor store.

Remember, when you make the investment to purchase a house, you’re likely planning to live in the home for a while. So give yourself time to settle in. Plus furniture shopping should be fun, so you should enjoy and not rush through furnishing your new home!

6 comments:

  1. Thank you for this. I am now 23 and planning to have my own place. These are such helpful tips :)

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  2. I always enjoy looking at new home pieces in the stores and browsing through renovation ideas. It motivates me to pursue more so I can have my own place :)

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  3. Take a stock. I strongly agree with checking first what you have. Most of the time, you don't even need to buy new furniture. Your existing stuff can be repurposed for a more unique look that saves money too.

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  4. A home reflects the owners personality. Great tips to decorate your home your way.

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  5. My favorite is to be more patient lol. and I am excited on installing a wallpaper on my wall. Thank you for the advice

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  6. Thanks for the tips! We just moved in to a new home two months ago and we definitely need s few tips on how to furnish it.

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