Ever been inside someone’s house and thought, “That home feels just like them”? That’s the goal. Your home is more than just a place to live—it should show how you live. Everything from the furniture you pick to the colors on your walls is an opportunity to show off your style, energy and personality. So how do you make a room more you? let’s start here.
1. Start with heart, not hype
“It’s such a moving target, but your home should be a classic representation of you.” Rather than following the trends, make a list of your functional requirements and what you must have. This baseline allows you to approach design decisions with confidence and purpose, knowing that each item you select complements your way of living and your visual goals.
2. Design for comfort first
Good design isn’t just about how a space looks; it’s about how it makes you feel. Select plush, comfortable seating upholstered in durable, quality fabrics, and add layers of softness with throws and tactile cushions for comfort. Add some background light to create a soothing, inviting vibe. When a room entices you to kick back and recharge, that’s when design really comes through.
3. Pick colours you like
Your choice of colours will establish the emotional feel of your home. Pick the colours you love from the warm neutrals and earthy hues to the cool pastels. Not only will it anchor your interiors, but it will uplift the mood every time you step in.
4. Mix and match for a homey feel
Layer vintage pieces with modern ones that feature clean lines to achieve the right mix of character and function. It's a mix that offers a "collected over time" feel that is intimate, not too polished or cookie-cutter.
5. Consider the advice of a design specialist
Consultation with a designer will lend a fresh perspective and a cohesive feel to your vision. An interior designer can help you understand space planning, lead you to quality materials and bring your ideas to a beautiful conclusion.
Your home should be a place that welcomes and inspires the way you live. You decorate with what matters Most and make each room special. Make your home your happy place, and every detail tells your story.
Looking for a space that reflects the real you? Contact Move Over for expert advice today.
