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    Home » Your Home

    Give Your Home a Sophisticated Touch with These Design Tips

    Aug 10, 2022 by Ali · Leave a Comment

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    Do you look at interiors from Instagram, Pinterest, and decor blogs and wish that your home could have the same sophisticated touch? While it's nice for your home to feel cosy and homely, sometimes you want it to have more of a luxurious look. You might not be able to make your home look like it's barely lived in, but you can still make your interiors look sophisticated and like a lot of care has gone into them. A few clever touches could really help to elevate your home and ensure it has the stylish look that you want. Take a look at these design ideas to raise the level of sophistication.

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    Choose Luxurious Textiles

    The fabrics that you choose to use in your home can help to give it the sophisticated touch that you're looking for. You don't have to spend a lot of money or use only the finest textiles, but you can make choices that help to give your home more of an opulent and stylish feel. Think about the fabrics that you choose for soft furnishings or home accessories, and be intentional about which ones will give your home the look that you want. If you want the look of expensive fabrics like silk or velvet but don't have the budget, there are more affordable options available.

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    Light Your Home Carefully

    Lighting can really make a difference if you want to design a sophisticated home. The lighting you choose and the way that you use it can change the whole look and feel of any room. Think about how you can use lighting in different ways and at different levels. For example, lighting fixtures can be used as statement pieces to draw the eye in any room. You can use different colours of light and put lights at different levels. Use floor lamps, ceiling lights, wall lights, and other options to layer your lighting.

    Focus on Flooring

    Flooring is a great design element to focus on if you want to add some sophistication to your home. There are plenty of options to explore to get the sophisticated look that you want. Carpeting can provide a warm look and feel, but a lot of people want to choose hard floors for a higher level of sophistication. Installing deco parquet flooring is an excellent choice if you want to add a luxurious touch to any of the rooms in your home. You can benefit from herringbone flooring with a beautiful finish that can look both modern and traditional.

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    Think About the Details

    To elevate any living space and make it more sophisticated, you have to think about the little things. Consider the details that can make a difference to how your home looks and give it more of a personality. Details such as art, plants, cushions, rugs, and various other accessories can all make your home look more interesting.

    It's not difficult to give your home more of a sophisticated touch. Put a little more thought into its design to get the look and feel that you want.

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    About Ali

    Hi I'm Ali, a vegan mummy of four from Wales in the UK. I love reading, cooking, writing, interiors and photography, all of which I share on here. I also make videos on my YouTube channel. Come and follow us and share our journey.

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