Give your home a high-end look with one or two of these quick, low-cost decorating ideas.
They can help your home appear newer, larger, and more high end.
Painting trim an updated color can further define these elements and contribute to a high-end look.
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Create the Illusion of Higher Ceilings
Soaring ceiling heights are a striking feature in many expensive homes.
Neutralcolor schemes feel calm, clutter-free, and classic.
A neutral base lets colorful accents take center stage.
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Improve Interior Doors
Interior doors don’t have to be solid and boring.
Beautiful, space-saving pocket doors orsliding barn doorsare worth the splurge.
For a quick update, you’ve got the option to also simplypaint your interior doorsa fresh color.
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it’s possible for you to easily tackle the job yourself with no electrician needed.
Painting the island a contrasting hue is a simple way tocustomize your kitchen with color.
Coordinate Finishes
Give a bathroom or kitchen a sparkly new look by coordinating hardware finishes.
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Replacing mismatched accessories with new, coordinating pieces is anaffordable update that will make your space look polishedand luxurious.
Consider outfitting fixtures with matte black hardware for a sleek, on-trend look that will age well.
Add Dimension with Molding
Give plain walls a paneled look byadding narrow strips of molding.
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Keep the spacing even and the edges aligned for a symmetrical, eye-pleasing look.
See how you’re free to upgrade your walkway to complement your exterior.
In this living room, four tall bookcases were stacked and secured to the wall with anchors.
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To reinforce the built-in look, consider adding trim along the top of the shelving units.
Make the Ceiling Stand Out
Architectural detailsare a great way to make a home look expensive.
Decorative ceiling medallions are available in various sizes and can be painted in your desired hue.
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Finish the look by adding symmetrical plantings on either side of the walkway.
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