Home Improvement

14 Things Not to Do While Decorating a House

Just as important as knowing what to do when decorating a house is what not to do. Find out the main things not to do when decorating a house.

1- COMBINE EVERYTHING

Forget everything in red, or everything in pink or everything to flowers, or everything oriental… it’s boring and loses interest.

SO WHAT TO DO?

2- MIX ONE STYLE OR ANOTHER WITH YOUR

Add a distinctive piece of furniture to your decor to give your room a fresh air and don’t be afraid to mix a style or two.

3- HANGING SMALL OBJECTS ON LARGE WALLS

A small object on a large wall gives the space a feeling of emptiness and disinterest.

SO WHAT TO DO?

4- DECORATE WITH THE SCALE OF THE VENUE IN MIND

If you have a big wall, then don’t be afraid to put an object on the same scale to decorate it, it will be much more harmonious.

5- PUT EVERYTHING IN SIGHT

Photographs and decorative objects are great for decorating and adding character, but too much is not a good idea.

SO WHAT TO DO?

6- CREATE POINTS OF INTEREST

Place attention-grabbing elements, creating focal points with your favorite pieces. In this way they will enhance the objects and the division of the house.

7- CREATE UNTOUCHABLE SPACES

The spaces are intended to be cozy and calm, not filled with trinkets just to fill space or museum pieces.

SO WHAT TO DO?

8- MAKE THE ROOMS IN THE HOUSE COZY

Make the rooms habitable and welcoming, where people feel good.

9- DECORATE ACCORDING TO THE TV

Do not place furniture all around the TV. A room should not be just for using a TV, it should be a social place where interaction can take place and not just for watching TV.

SO WHAT TO DO?

10- CREATE SEPARATE SEATING AREAS

In a wide division, create distinct spaces. Consider the way you live in the house, take advantage of the views, furniture and points of interest that the house itself offers.

11- CREATE A LIFELESS OFFICE

An office with no personal details and no warm decor is a more sterile environment in which to work. A home office should be as inspiring as one outside the home.

SO WHAT TO DO?

12- CREATE A CREATIVE AND WELCOMING OFFICE

Decorate the office to make it a nice, tidy space where working is a pleasure.

13- FEAR OF PUTTING COLOR ON THE WALLS

Always use white on the walls, for fear of making a mistake when choosing the color, it also makes a house very monotonous.

SO WHAT TO DO?

14- USE COLOR TO MARK YOUR PERSONALITY IN THE HOUSE

Use colors to delineate your personality and to give character to the room.