Have you just moved in your new flat, dorm, or apartment? Thinking about renovating and updating your space? Worried about your budget? These tips will surefire bring out the best features of your new home in the most pocket-friendly way. Bring your creative juices and play with various colors and cool designs. Decoist shares 10 budget-friendly makeovers that fun, cool and up-to-date.
1. Backsplash Updates
Ugly backsplash is not a very interesting site to see in one's home. A tip to cover this "ugly" truth is by painting it with silicon epoxy paint. Paint it with a refreshing color, stay away from white paints, try playful colors for this.
Another tip for was using a metallic stainless steel adhesive vinyl film, kind-of-long but this totally puts a quite "expensive" and sleek finish on your backsplash. (DIY: A Beautiful Mess)
2. Cabinet Refreshers
Tired of the "boring" look of your cabinet? To refresh the look, paint will also do the trick for this. Another cool way that you and your kids would totally adore is by painting the cabinet doors with Chalkboard paint. (DIY: A House in the Hills and My Latest Obsession)
3. Countertop Makeovers
Are concrete countertops one of your fancy? You don't have to hire a specialist to do this. Try this out for yourself. Try this gorgeous DIY and this absolutely looks fantastic in your kitchen. (DIY: A Beautiful Mess)
4. Budget-Friendly Floors
Using tiles on your floors may be a bulge on your budget. An alternative for this that would cost less and minimize hassle in installation is a stick and peel type of vinyl tiles. Totally easy to install, just plot out the pattern you want and stick them up. (DIY: The Sweetest Digs)
5. Rejuvenated Appliances
Usually we get our appliances in stale colors of white, silver or black but you can get out of this boring color sickness by some paint and patterns. Opt in for some simple patterns of stripes, chevron and dots...these patterns are way simple and never go out of style. Also try using a classic paint color for this. (DIY: A Beautiful Mess)