Michelle Boudreau Design
Its easy for things to get out of hand when shopping, especially for your home.
If youre not sure of where to start, were here to help.
There may be some gems in there that you really resonate with and want to keep.
Michelle Boudreau Design
The key to longevity with home decor is to stop shopping and start designing instead, Keyes says.
Before you shop, try composing the room with pieces you already have.
For instance, maybe youre missing window treatments or your lamps are too small to make an impact.
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These are the things it’s crucial that you be shopping for, Keyes adds.
Dont forget to also consider the overall size and shape of your space.
Think about the right length of curtains for windows and how big your lamps should be for your nightstand.
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Set a Budget
Before shopping, its important to set a budget.
Stick to your favorite interior design style and stick to the design plan you created before shopping.
