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The world is big and no matter where you go, there is no place like home. No matter how happening life we are living, we all rush back towards our homes, looking for that much-needed comfort, and a break from everyday routine. Even the birds flying high in the sky take a way back to their home, when the day ends. 

Having a home to go to is not it but having a home just how we thought it would be, is everything. 

We all have a dream about how our home should look, what energy it should give away, and the impression it should make on anyone visiting. To give a dreamy look to your home, designing plays a crucial role. Well, it is not an easy task to be done. 

People often hire interior designers by paying them a hefty amount of money or try to design one themselves but at a significant cost.

In this article, I am going to walk you through the best tips to help you save money while designing your home. 

#1. Repaint


 
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You may splash fresh paints on the walls to give your home a new and refreshing look while being budget-friendly. To make the walls of your home breath fresh, all you need is the paint of your choice, a paintbrush, and patience. You may also ask your friends to help you paint the wall of your dream home. Also, adding ornament decoratives, or geometry drawing may brighten up the look of the walls. 

If troubling with which colour you want to use on your walls, then you may go through this gallery of colours ideas that might brighten up your walls like never before. 

#2. Accessorize


 
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Another easy way to design your home is by adding accessories that go well with the colour of walls. Decide on what kind of accessories you want to incorporate on walls, along with the centrepiece, and corners. You may also add some new pillows, blanket, rugs, and lamps. If you don’t have plants, get some. Adding plants as interior accessories will not only improve the look of your home but will also provide fresh air to breathe. 

Nowadays, there are many online platforms providing home decor accessories at very reasonable prices, along with many offers & discounts available. 

You may go through this list of accessories to be incorporated in your home. 

#3. Upcycling


 
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Upcycling is the process of turning things you consider trash into reusable items. Also, it is one of the best ways to give your home a new design while saving a lot of money. You may upcycle almost everything you don’t need, including silverware, plastic bottles, old car parts, furniture, and many more. Following this process is a great way to add antique pieces of art into your home while being on a budget. 

You may go through these ideas to upcycle things you don’t need. 

#4. New Furniture
 


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Almost all of us get bored with the furniture we use in our homes. This brings in us the urge to change the furniture from time to time. Now, you might be thinking that changing furniture time and again is going to cost a lot, and here I am talking about saving money while giving a fresh look to the home. 

Don’t get confused; I have a perfect solution to this. With everything advancing at a high pace, the rental start-ups have solved the problem of having matching furniture or changing furniture time and again so quickly. If you want to change the look of your place by changing the furniture, then you may rent furniture online in Chennai, or any other metropolitan city. 

The best part about renting furniture is that you don’t even have to worry about its transportation, and may also change it anytime you want at no cost. 

#5. Accent Lighting


 
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You may highlight the wall art, paintings, and even plants and give your home a fresh look by making use of accent lighting. This will not only help to enhance the look of your home but will also provide a warm feel. You may go with ceiling lights, wall lights, floor lights, and table lamps. There are many shapes, sizes, fabrics, and styles available in the market with prices varying to suit every budget. 

You may have a look at these tips to design lighting for your home. 

#6. DIY Creativity
 


One of the budget-friendly tips to design your home is getting started with Do-It-Yourself design ideas. These are one of a kind, and homemade. So, you may skip the idea of buying overpriced home decor items and craft your accent piece of art. 

Also, think about how great you will feel while telling your guests about the wonderful decor items you designed yourself. 

Get an idea of DIY home decor projects and get started. 

Final Words

Whether you are moving into a new home or looking forward to redesigning the one you are already living in, there is a lot to think about the same. While emphasizing on everything that needs to be done while designing a home, budget is one thing that comes in the minds of all. 

Trying to make your home perfect, while balancing the finances can be a daunting task, but with the amazing ideas provided above, it is not so, anymore. 

So, don’t worry about getting tough on your pockets while giving your home a fresh look. Follow the tips I have mentioned above and make the most out of your designing experience. 

Also, don’t forget to share with me the images of your newly designed home. I would also like to hear about your budget-friendly home designing experience. 

Happy Designing!!