redecorating and reviving a living space with $0 budget

This is a discussion on redecorating and reviving a living space with $0 budget within the Domestic Bliss forums, part of the Arts & Crafts Forums category; If you get stuck, bring some outside people in. It is always helpful to get a fresh perspective on things, even if their feedback isn't ...

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  1. #21
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    If you get stuck, bring some outside people in. It is always helpful to get a fresh perspective on things, even if their feedback isn't what you want you can always use their ideas as a jumping off point. Also, if you have frames, use them. Anything you frame will instantly become a focal point. I also like the idea of making art out of found objects, it is a great way to look at things you love (but don't use) everyday.

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    My sister-in-law and I have a lot of fun crafting things out of other things we have lying around to improve our spaces. Lampshades out of fun paper, bedspreads out of old clothes and jeans we've cut up, windchimes out of old screws and hardware in the junk drawer. I turned an old rug into a lampshade as well, that really spiced up the guest room. These are fun ways to change things around without spending much, if any money.

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    That is great. Thanks for sharing.

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    The common misconception of some people is that they need a lot of money in order to redecorate and reorganize their stuff. And while that can prove to be true for some, it is not always the case as you can pretty much make do with what you have.

    And being members of a crafty community, you can just get what you have available and be creative so you can get something or a lot from them.

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    I have the same problem you do. I can't rearrange furniture because of heaters and wall outlets. A way I found to make me love my living room space is new homemade pillows. They change the room's look for less and you're sure to get the exact pattern, color and texture you want.

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    Hi,

    I'd even suggest taking away something. Sometimes we have too many things, and by subtracting things (donate them), boosts the room's elegance.

    Otherwise, I'd say take out some sentimental or meaningful items that's hiding in boxes and display them.

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    Haha, seemed wonderful. Great!

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    Opportunity knocking~!
    combine old things to make new things, paint things to match things. pick 1 theme or collected theme, see something you are board with, sit in front of it and see what it lacks to get your attention.
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