In today's current climate Homeinteriors4u looks at how to decorate on a budget

In today's current climate most people are feeling the pinch. Homeinteriors4u look at how spending wisely and researching the market it is possible that luxury can be affordable on a budget.

Start by looking around. Perhaps all that is needed is new made to measure curtains or a splash of colour to refresh the decor. Select the important rooms first and assign a budget. Improving what is already there might be all that is necessary, saving time and money.

Painting can instantly freshen up a room and cover up any imperfections. A feature wall can create a dramatic change for little effort. Painting a floor can save on carpeting and a splash of paint can liven up any piece of tired furniture.

New window dressings can instantly improve the look of a room. But fabric in a sale of maybe a friend has left over material. Made to measure curtains is a good option as there is no wastage. Make cushions from the same material as the curtains, add a throw and a coordinating rug and the whole theme of the room can be pulled together to create a stylish look.

It is important to make a room feel as comfortable as possible as first and foremost it is a home. Being practical and affordable can also be stylish. De-cluttering a room can create a feeling of space as does the clever use of mirrors. Indulgent touches like a luxurious rug or made to measure curtains are affordable if budgeted wisely. Second-hand furniture and quality used furnishings often look as good as new saving lots of money.

Decorating on a budget can be successful. From made to measure curtains to furniture, flooring to soft furnishings, living in a comfortable and stylish home to be proud of can be achievable.