{"id":191,"date":"2020-10-19T00:44:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T00:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ritascustomdrapery.com\/blog\/?p=191"},"modified":"2020-11-19T00:46:19","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T00:46:19","slug":"6-tips-interior-design-richardson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ritascustomdrapery.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/19\/6-tips-interior-design-richardson\/","title":{"rendered":"Enhance Your Home with These 6 Interior Design Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-192 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ritascustomdrapery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/123167590_1032702920531190_7195465894836417957_o-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant window, example of interior design in Richardson\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ritascustomdrapery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/123167590_1032702920531190_7195465894836417957_o-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.ritascustomdrapery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/123167590_1032702920531190_7195465894836417957_o-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ritascustomdrapery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/123167590_1032702920531190_7195465894836417957_o-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.ritascustomdrapery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/123167590_1032702920531190_7195465894836417957_o.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>Are you thinking about refreshing your home\u2019s interior, or are you trying to figure out how to decorate your new place? In either case, you have a fun task ahead of you. However, you might also find it a little challenging to put together a space that is comfortable, beautiful, and a complement for your unique style. Check out the following tips on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ritascustomdrapery.com\/interior-design.html\">interior design in Richardson<\/a>; they may be the inspiration you need to create your dream home.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Define Your Style<\/h2>\n<p>The first step in the design process should be to figure out what looks you love. You can start a Pinterest board to collect photos of interior designs that appeal to you. Your closet might also give you inspiration. As you look at your clothes, you may find that you tend to gravitate toward certain colors, patterns, or cuts. All of that can play a role in helping you determine the right style for your home.<\/p>\n<h2>Note What You Dislike<\/h2>\n<p>As you are exploring your style, you may come across some things that don\u2019t appeal to you. In fact, certain colors, patterns, or textures might even evoke bad memories. These types of associations are unique to each individual, so if you hire an expert on interior design in Dallas, be sure to make them aware of any design elements that are a total no-go for your space.<\/p>\n<h2>Think About Scale and Size<\/h2>\n<p>A common design mistake involves people choosing furniture that is too big or too small for their space. Before you shop for any new items, measure the rooms in your home, and avoid the temptation to overload a space with things that simply do not fit. On the flip side, if you have a very large room, consider dividing it into sections. For example, one area could be for watching television, while another could be great for having conversations or playing games.<\/p>\n<h2>Sample Your Paints<\/h2>\n<p>A certain paint color may look fantastic in your friend\u2019s house or on a card at the hardware store. However, it may not have the desired effect in your space. Paint large swatches on the walls before you make any final decisions about color. Note how the paint looks in the morning, in the evening, and in different types of interior lighting.<\/p>\n<h2>Mix Price Points<\/h2>\n<p>If you have a large budget for your design project, that doesn\u2019t mean every item you buy must be top-dollar. On the other hand, if your budget is lower, that doesn\u2019t mean you shouldn\u2019t splurge on an item or two that you really love. Often, mixing items of different price points yields the best results.<\/p>\n<h2>Start from the Floor Up<\/h2>\n<p>Your floor is the base of your room, and it will influence how everything else looks. Whether you want hardwood tile, carpet, or a large area rug, use your floor as the foundation for everything that will go on top of it.<\/p>\n<p>Are you thinking about redesigning your home\u2019s interior? The above tips can help you plan your project!<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rita Tayefeh is an interior design expert in the Dallas area. She has many years of experience and a keen eye for detail. If you would like how she could help you put together your ideal space, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ritascustomdrapery.com\/contact-us.html\">contact her<\/a> at 214-533-0843 to schedule your complimentary in-home consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you thinking about refreshing your home\u2019s interior, or are you trying to figure out how to decorate your new place? In either case, you have a fun task ahead of you. 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