20 Home decorating resolutions
When it comes to every New Year, we all make resolutions of some shape or form. Whether it’s Dry January, joining the gym or doing a spring cleaning of your wardrobe, we’ve all been guilty of saying we’ll do one new thing in the New Year… and oftentimes breaking it. So this year, set your sights on something more indulgent and rewarding, like home decorating! This is the time to create a new space for yourself. As trivial as it may seem, the environment around us influences our mood tremendously, so a ‘new year, new home’ really is interchangeable with ‘new year, new me’. Here are 20 tips & tricks to get you dreaming of your reimagined home!
Talk to Me
This may seem a little forced but it will change the atmosphere in the room immediately, if subtly at first. Having the sofa and chairs arranged to face towards each other rather than at a screen will implicitly persuade people to focus their energy and attention on each other rather than the all-powerful screen. In this day and age when so much of our time is captured by them, this is a quiet resistance that will make you closer to those around you.