Have you been dreaming of making your house look expensive? A good number of homeowners worldwide feel the same and they have been browsing all the home improvement magazines that they could get their hands on to gather a few bits of home improvement ideas that will not cost them an arm and a leg. So here are seven places where you can grab all the things you need to make your house look luxurious while working on a small budget.

Craigslist

Craigslist is a furniture haven, most especially if you like used furnitures a lot. You can find cheap and doable deals here. You could repaint them or re-apply varnish to achieve a fine look for your newly acquired items.

Etsy

There are so many gifted sellers in Etsy, and they can reproduce popular pieces and antiques. You can also buy customized decors here.

Shop Outlets

This is a fantastic place to get overstocks and floor models. You can purchase lots of stuff here like pillow inserts and curtains for a minimal price.

Local Craftsmen

Who needs expensive crafts and arts when you can purchase better deals from new artists? They will give your house a fresh new look without the whoopping price tags.

Pin It and Wait

Find the deals that you like and pin it. After sometime, these products would have lower prices, and when they do, you want to be notified immediately. So pin that picture and wait, and Pinterest will help you get that deal.

Employ the Help of Google

Google has evolved greatly in a short amount of time. When you search for specific items, it uses your location to help you find the deals that are near you, and this means you have more chances of finding cheaper deals around you. Just key in the best words for your search. Utilize this advantage and use it for your own good.

Local Craft Stores

Craft stores have high-end products that look like those expensive furnitures that you have been eyeing on at your favorite shops. They can duplicate things for less, and you can even use mobile coupons for far more discounts.

The Hardware Store

Put your DIY skills to the test. Why buy an expensive item when you can create your own? The hardware store has all of the things you need to create a classy looking house decor. You can buy your own tools and then the materials for your project for a lower price too, if you have discount coupons with you. Apart from DIY materials, you can also buy other interesting finds, like a carpet or a fancy looking cabinet knob.