Winter blues are hard to shake, spruce up your home andprepare it for warmer months ahead. Typically you want your home reflect thewarmth and brightness outside your window, which is tough when it gets darkerearlier and is snowy. This doesn’t mean though that you cannot warm up thehome.  To do so you do not necessarilyhave to make this happen by buying new furniture or remodeling the house, witha few accessories and additions to your interior, you can change the look ofyour house depending on preference and season. This is only if you stay true toyour color scheme and theme. Whether it is chic, relaxed, casual orsophisticated with a few touch ups on the paint and decor, you could easilychange the mood of a room.

New coats of paint always gives a room a new and fresh lookand during the warmer weather you want to ensure your colors are warm forexample: orange, yellows, purples, pink rose, mauves, peach. An easier way todecide on the colors to pick would be to follow nature and watch which floralcolors feature during the summer. Another neat way to revamp a bland room isthe additions of stripes, however, maintain one direction with the strips toavoid creating confusion especially if your style is modern and chic. For asophisticated look, try and stick to solid monochromes and not include too manypatterns. There are various tutorials that offer instruction on a paint job asa DIY project; alternatively, you could also get a professional to do it.

When creating a seasonal room, mirroring nature is a niceway to go. For example, include floral arrangements in clear or warm coloredvases in your rooms. This creates the illusion of bringing the outside inside.Replace the wooden table with something brighter and more inviting; resintableware would be a perfect choice and with the technological advancementsbeing made every day, they have managed to make it look like real glass butlighter. What’s more you can get it in various bright colors.

When constantly changing your interior decorations, whetherout of preference or according to the season, your aim is to do it at minimalcost yet acquire the same quality. To achieve this you should invest in coversfor your cushions and couch, for the summer your choice of covers is lightlinen fabric for the winter, darker more neutral tones, and some snowflakedesigns are nice. This is an inexpensive and easy way to change up the look ofa room.

Sheer drapes and curtains also help create a relaxed look inthe house, with the curtains avoid dark solid colors, or heavy patterns, if youare looking to lighten up a room, floral pictures and net are ideal for awinter warm up. Alternatively, you could group warm different shades of warmcolored netting and create beautiful curtains. For example, by arranging lightred, pink and white colored sheer curtains in that order from the left and thesame from the right on your curtain box, you create the illusion of movement andrelaxation.

With simple touches here and there you can easily change themood in your house to suit the season, while remaining within your budget.

Thank you Christina for coming by!