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Economic Home Improvement Ideas

Thu 27 Aug 2009 - 09:17

Economic Home Improvement Ideas
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Will_Speer]Will Speer

Home improvement especially for a rented house is always bounded by many rules and regulations. However, this is not the reason to stop us from making our living area more comfortable. Below are some home improvement ideas for your reference if you are thinking to work on yours too.

First and foremost, you can separate your living and dining area with a divider or partition. By breaking a bigger space into two smaller rooms, you can have more intimacy and your house won't look so empty with a lot of unused spaces. The divider that we are talking about here is the temporary partition and not a permanent divider that usually costs a few thousand dollars. There are many types of dividers you can get either from local furniture shops or online stores. It actually depends on your needs and you can choose to have an adjustable sliding divider, a folding divider or a simple decorative divider. You can even choose furniture as your room divider as long as the design of the divider suits your style and concept.

Next, you can try to play with the colors in your house. However, it is not necessary for you repaint the whole house with other colors. You can always use portable items like curtain, big pillow, carpet, vase and others to make your house looks nicer. If you prefer soft and warm environment, you can place a beige color carpet in the middle of the room together with soft color curtain. If you prefer stimulating surrounding, you can choose carpet that has special texture with striking color. Once again, you must feel comfortable with the arrangement. Otherwise, it is pointless to work so hard on it.

Last but not least, some of our houses are small and narrow. In order to expand and make it look spacious, you can always go for mirror concept. By attaching a mirror on your wall, it will make you feel that your house looks bigger at instant. This is the power of mirror reflection. This is a common method that used in some small shops.

All the above home improvement ideas are economical, affordable and can be done easily. So, what are you waiting for? Let's plan for a weekend project to decorate your home!

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