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4 Things You Can Do To Your House That Are Cheaper Than You Think

It can be an expensive luxury to renovate your home, and
sometimes the price alone can be off putting. However, depending on what you
want to achieve there are a lot of low-cost ways to revamp your home.  Sometimes all you really need is a few small
changes in a room to make a difference. These 4 tips will help you realize that
sometimes it really is just the smaller things that make the most difference.

1. Improve Your
Kitchen

You may think it is an expensive luxury to improve your
kitchen but there are many ways to create a new fun environment. If your
kitchen is looking a little dull and tired, consider getting an acrylic back splash. While traditionally back splash are made of glass, foregoing
tradition and choosing acrylic will save you money. You may be a bit wary about
having an acrylic back splash and think it not a good as glass. However, acrylic
is, in fact, superior when compared to glass. It is in fact 10 times stronger
than glass making it perfect for the kitchen. Simply
plastics
offers a wide range of colors and a cutting service. This means
adding an ultra-modern back splash has never been cheaper and easier than it is
now.

2. Paint

This may seem like a no-brainer. Painting your home can
greatly improve your overall home appearance. Painting does not have to cost a
lot and you can easily do it yourself. Painting can also
create the illusion of having more space
, by painting your space with
lighter colours it will make your rooms seem larger it really is. You can
forego getting a professional in and paint your home yourself. This will save
you money and give you complete creative freedom to do whatever you want. To
take it one step further you can also repaint your front door to give the
exterior of your home a new lease of life.

 3. Clean Out Your
Junk

This is a fantastic way to create more space and you may find
yourself even earning a little bit of extra money for other home improvements.
Start by sorting out what you have in storage and then work your way through
each room and start clearing your stuff away. If you no longer have a use for
items that are still in good condition, you can start selling your items. This
will earn you extra money, make sure you are looking out for boot sales you can
join in with or even take to the internet to start selling your unwanted junk.

4. Accessories

Accessorizing is a very important feature in any home. With
the right accessories you can improve any room
and add a touch of luxury choosing accessorizes with gold accents will add luxury to your environment.
Furthermore, include lots of texture in your home to create an extra cozy
living space, include chunky knitted throws and an assortment of cushions this will
improve your environment greatly. Mirrors are also a great way to create the
illusion of having more space, find out ways to strategically place them around
your home to increase light flow and the appearance space. Don’t forget some
scented candles which are sure to leave your home smelling delicious.
Amber Louchart
Author: Amber Louchart

Amber is the proud mother to four beautiful children, Damian (27), Rosaleigh (14), Carlyn (11), and Naomi (8). Her family also includes four cats. She loves being a stay-at-home mom and feels blessed to be able to care for her children full-time and provide them with so many opportunities through Metro Detroit Mommy. In addition to Metro Detroit Mommy, Amber has a passion for hosting karaoke with Malibu Entertainment.  She enjoys the metro Detroit nightlife especially, singing, dancing and meeting new people.