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.