Home is where we live. It’s our house our sweet place and comfort zone. We live in different house types: bungalows, apartments, lofts, cabins and suites. Whichever you are living in, you can upgrade and give it a modern look without breaking the bank. We all have different house styles depending on our personality. Some people like vibrant decor while others prefer dull or dark décor.

You can modernize your house in the following ways;

Step one: Get house plants

Indoor and outdoor house plants like snake plants, pothos, Chinese evergreen, rubber plant, palm plant etc. really brighten up a house and give it a modern look. Plants also have numerous advantages like air purification, scenting, repellents, and food.

Step two: Get some smart devices

Smart home devices make life easy and perform numerous functions depending on the gadget. These include: security, lighting, cleaning, air purification, sound, protection, time management, cooking and health. There are devices to perform all that and those are getting more affordable each passing day.

Step three: Natural light and air

Allow sunlight into your home by having large windows, doors and open spaces for sunlight and fresh air.

Step four: Practice minimalism

Modernity is minimalism. A minimalistic house is clean and free of clutter and things that you don’t actually need or use. It is also very organized and spacious. Less clutter means less time cleaning, more fresh air, pest and vermin freedom, calm mind and more room to move about.

Step five: Uniform color palette and theme

Get a uniform color palette that you can match with the home décor, wall paper and theme. It can be beige, grey, black, and red, brown, yellow or a mixture of different well matched colors that make up your décor.

Step six: Use warm lighting

Lighting should be dimly and not very bright except for outside security lights or places of bright light convenience like the kitchen. Warm lighting creates a calm and serene mood as seen in hotels, big offices and spas.

Step seven:  Get wall hangings, art and rugs

Get high quality wall hangings, art and rugs into your home that match up your décor to give it a modern look.

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