1. Clean or replace carpets
A new carpet or a thorough cleansing of the old will breathe new life into your home.
2. Achieve the effect of integrity
Much is lost with the years - irregular improvements can create the impression of mismatch and chaos. Try to ensure that the decoration of the rooms is the same throughout the house, which will greatly enhance it.
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3. Update the sockets and switches
Often they look yellowed or havedifferent shape and design after numerous repairs. You can easily achieve a modern look if you replace old outlets and switches with new ones, made in the same style. If you do not have the appropriate experience, it is better to hire a qualified electrician. The same goes for yellowed thermostats and smoke detectors.
4. Repair the walls
Often walls suffer from risky experiments of owners who like to do everything themselves. It is better to invite a painter-professional, who will repair all defects, including hundreds of holes from nails!
5. Add Light
This can be done very easily with the help of new luminaires.
6. Harmonize colors
Modern and appropriate colors will take your home from the past to the present.
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7. Remove outdated fixings
Replace the old fixtures left by the builders with new ones.
8. New doors
Replacement of doors is a radical means of modernization of the dwelling, the more the new front door will breathe modern life into it.
9. Polish the hardwood surfaces
Choose a new stain for wood and make the worn surfaces shine. It is inexpensive, but the result will surpass all your expectations.
