If you are moving into a new home or are just wanting to improve and update your surroundings it can be hard to know where to begin.

Here are some of our top tips to help you improve your living space.

1. Have the right furniture.

You need the right furniture for the purpose its intended for and make sure the furniture fits the space. A well-proportioned sofa in a living room is crucial in creating a comfortable ambience in your room.  Add a statement piece with a patterned armchair.

2. Accentuate with artwork.

Bring your personality into the space. Artwork is the best way to add a personal touch to your living room as well as a splash of colour. Choosing the right artwork can have amazing transformative effects and give you both a focal and talking point of interest in the room.

3. A rug can tie the room together.

Bring definition to the space with an area rug. Try choosing a rug that is in a contrasting colour to the rest of the floor. The rug will make the space more grounded.

4. Inject a little nature.

Not only will a little foliage bring a sense of life and energy into your living space it will also help you increase compassion and improve your relationships.

5. Romance isn’t dead.

Lighting is one of the most important elements to consider when decorating your living spaces. Candles are the perfect way to instantly improve the ambience in your space. They create a sense of warmth, romance and help create a tranquil environment with entertaining.

6. Show your softer side.

Improve your living space with soft furnishings. Adding pillows and throws to your room is a great and inexpensive way to energise your space.

7. Pump up the Jam!

 An instant way to improve the ambience is with music.

8. Spring Cleaning!

Decluttering will create a sense of confidence within the space. It will also help reduce your anxiety. Invest into some closed storage units to hide away some of your less attractive belongings.

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