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When you’re planning how to improve your home you’re going to find that there is a lot of work to be done, and that can be overwhelming. But if you break down every room into a stage then not only will you start to prioritize what is important, you will start to feel like you are in control of your plans, instead of them being in control of you. Here we are going to look at some changes you can make to the key rooms to improve your home.
Kitchen
For some people, the kitchen is just a place to cook a meal and store your food. For others, it is where you eat or where you thrive. The way you view your kitchen will have a major impact on the way you use the other rooms on your house so let’s start there.
Knowing what you want from your kitchen is half the battle. Places like Kitchenaholic will give you an idea of just how much you can get out of this room and, as alluded to above, this will set you up nicely for the rest of your home. If you do want to create an eating space alongside where you are cooking, then that negates the need for a dining room. If you are a lover of cooking then you will need to make sure that you have room for all the latest accessories, gadgets and trends. Don’t forget your apron and chef’s hat. Consider your options and move on to where you are more than likely going to spend the most amount of your time.
Living Room
The front room – home of the television, the sofa, and relaxing. Over the years the family has moved from sitting around a big table in the kitchen or dining room, and onto the sofa in the living room. That means making sure this space suits your needs is vital. Some tips for you to consider are as follows; set the mood of the room with the right color. Blues are calming, so you might want to go with that. Decorate the room with art, if you’re a big traveler consider finding some decorations from around the world to give your front room some character. Once you’re happy with the living room, feeling that you can sit in there for hours letting the stress of the day ease away, it is time to take your relaxation upstairs.
Bedroom
The final room we are going to discuss is the bedroom. This should be the easiest room for you to work on. Utilize the space to give yourself the biggest bed possible, understand your needs for clothes storage and bear in mind that this is where you should be most at ease. Garish colors and obscene decorations are more than likely going to be a distraction when you’re going to rest your head at night. Finally, make sure you have curtains or blinds that keep the light out, you don’t want rogue street lights waking you up either.
Remember, there’s plenty of information and there are free resources out there that can help with your home design journey. Take a look at www.architectureartdesigns.com to get started!
First of all, I would make sure my home can be upgraded into a smart home in the future.