We spend over 60% of our waking time at home. That is a lot of time to spend in the same four walls. But those four walls are ours. It is a space that we have worked for. A space that we pay for, that we maybe share with our nearest and dearest and even put our own stamp of personality into. When you spend that amount of time somewhere, it could start to drain you. So you need to feel inspired. One of the best ways to turn your house into a home is to create atmosphere in your living space. Your favourite colours, quotes you live by and wonderful artwork on the walls. Let’s look at how to create atmosphere in your living space, without breaking the bank!
A Blank Canvas
Do you remember when you moved into your house? The emptiness of the rooms, maybe even that eerieness of the place? Soon though, when you start to put your own things, your belongings, into the property, it slowly starts to feel like your own. It’s familiar, it’s personable, it’s yours. Your living space can be a blank canvas for you to imprint your personality. If you are looking for a fantastic range of posters and art prints, head over to Photo Wall. You’ll find imagery for every area of your house, including the kid’s rooms. Filter through the site by using the subcategories to find what you are looking for. These include Forest & Woodlands and Contemporary Art.
You can even get huge images prints out as wallpaper. What an incredible way to add impact and create atmosphere in your living space. Personally, an entire wall showcasing the wonderful Lake District would be an amazing sight to enjoy whilst sipping my coffee in the morning. You can get a 20% discount by using my code: thriftychap20. Treat yourself to something special and create atmosphere in your living space this year.
Other Ways To Add Character & Personality
There are lots of other ways to add character & personality to your home. You will probably use different ideas throughout the property and tailor those things for specific reasons. Adding character can include painting walls. Colours all have different meanings and can create alternating moods. Red, for example, is a stimulant. It promotes courage and fearlessness. Whereas blue cuts through tension and encourages tranquillity. A lighter blue soothes the home and brings balance into relationships.
The furniture you have in your house can also create certain emotions when you walk into the room. Modern furniture can make your living space feel simple, sleek and elegant. Whereas traditional and vintage furniture adds history and charm. You can also play with fighting. You probably want your kitchen to be bright so you can cook and talk, whereas your living room might have mood lighting to create shadows and allow you to relax.
Final Thoughts
There are lots of ways to create atmosphere in your living space. Wall art and canvas prints are some of the simplest and most effective ways to do this. Don’t forget to use my code: thriftychap20 for a 20% discount when shopping at Photo Wall.
