Budget Interior Hacks for 2025
Are you dreaming of a refreshed space but worried about the budget? Look no further! In 2025, you can achieve stunning interiors without emptying your wallet. Here are some fantastic budget-friendly hacks to help you revamp your space.
Declutter and Organise
Start with the basics. A clutter-free environment instantly looks more appealing. Get rid of unnecessary items and find smart storage solutions to keep things organised. It’s amazing how a little tidiness can make your space feel more inviting and spacious. The BESTÅ collection from IKEA offers smart storage solutions for both residential and commercial spaces. The possibilities are endless, from open shelves for a busy Cafe to neat boxes and drawers to hide away the clutter in a home office.
Use Mirrors
Mirrors are your best friend when it comes to creating the illusion of space. Place mirrors strategically to reflect light and make rooms appear larger and brighter. They are both functional and decorative, adding a touch of elegance to any room. These floor and wall mirrors from William Wood are a great way to capture this illusion! Mirrors also play an essetinal role in decorating smaller spaces.
Rearrange Furniture
Sometimes, all you need is a fresh perspective. Rearrange your furniture to give your space a new look without spending a penny. Try different layouts to find the one that maximises space and comfort. Utilise a focal point within the space and use this a basis to rearrange furniture for a better traffic flow. If unsure on how to make the best use of your space, we can help with our spatial consultations.
DIY Projects
Unleash your creativity with DIY projects. Whether it's painting an old piece of furniture or crafting your own wall art, DIY projects add a personal touch to your home. Plus, they’re often more affordable than store-bought items. We recommend FabriCoat to give you upholstered furniture a personal touch, you can go as simple or bold as you want.
Paint
A fresh coat of paint can work wonders. Choose a colour that complements your decor and gives your room a new vibe. Paint is relatively inexpensive and can completely transform a space. From traditional colour drenching, to adding a feature wall or techniques to give illusions of zoning, height, space and width. The power of paint should never be underestimated.
Lighting
Good lighting is key to setting the mood in any room. Look for affordable lighting options like string lights, floor lamps, or stylish lampshades. Experiment with different light sources to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Textiles
New textiles can add colour and texture to your home. Consider updating your curtains, throw pillows, or rugs. These small changes can make a big impact on the overall look and feel of your space. The Brixham Cushion from Soho Home is a great addition to add some retro flair. Pair these with the Split Pea Rug from rug vista and the sheer Sage curtains from Dunelm
Wall Art
Create your own art or find affordable pieces to adorn your walls. Wall art adds personality and can be a great conversation starter. Don’t be afraid to get creative and mix different styles and mediums.
Feature Walls
Create a feature wall with paint, wallpaper, or decals. A feature wall can serve as a focal point and add visual interest to your room. It’s a great way to make a bold statement without overwhelming the space.
Our top tips are creating a feature wall with wallpaper (as seen top left) with the Stella Arch print from Hello circus. Alternatively for a sustainable and insulating feature wall - we are loving the Cork acoustic solutions by DecorMania.
More simple ideas such as colour drenching and stripes with paint can really add new dimensions.
With these budget interior hacks, you can achieve a stunning and stylish home in 2025 without breaking the bank. Whether you’re decluttering, rearranging furniture, or adding a splash of colour, there are plenty of affordable ways to refresh your space. Embrace your creativity, and let your home reflect your unique personality and style
