When you first buy a new home, it is all too easy to get caught up in the future. The future plans you have when it comes to landscaping, construction, renovations, and even future family. I know this feeling all too well! But, before you get too caught up in the costly renovations, you first need to move your things in and make it feel like your own.
How To Make A House Feel Like Home
It’s really smart not to rush into anything because you don’t want to waste money. Because I know the ins and outs of making a house feel like a home, I wanted to give my best tips today! Here they are:
Bring In The Furniture
First and foremost, you need to bring in the furniture. Now, you can go out and buy all new, but how will this make your new house feel like YOUR home? I recommend buying a few new pieces that excite you, but for the rest, move all of your old, comforting furniture into your new home.
This is a fantastic way to make it feel like yours. Hiring professional movers like All In One Moving & Storage, Inc is a fantastic idea that will save you a lot of stress, headaches, and potential injuries, as well. In addition, they will help make the process a lot faster, while also ensuring that your heavy and fragile items are handled with care.
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Photos Galore:
I find that an instant way to make a house feel more like home is to put up photos. Plus, who wants to look at bare walls all the time?! Not me! Looking at a picture can take you back to a certain time or place, while connecting you to those people or things you love. Find photos that bring you positive memories, frame them, and put them up on your wall. This way, when you walk into your new home, you will be instantly reminded of amazing times. Seeing your friends and family members (or your favorite places!) up will immediately make your house feel more like a home.
Scents:
Candles automatically create a feeling of warmth and coziness. A home where you want to cuddle up on the couch, under a thick blanket, with a bowl of ice cream, and watch a good romantic comedy. Doesn’t that sound like a great scene that you would want to live every night?
Back Support:
Pillows are a great way to fill a space, while creating again – a cozy environment. Pillows are great decoration tools as they come in all different shapes, sizes, and colors. That means, whatever your style may be, there is a pillow to match it.
Get Cooking!
Drag yourself to your new kitchen and cook a good homemade meal. Not only will this fill your stomach, but it will make your home smell a bit more like ‘yours.’ Plus, you will start getting used to your kitchen. You know what I mean! Each kitchen has its own ‘flow’ of sorts. The way the oven works, the time it takes to boil water, how slow (or fast) the sink faucet runs. If you are a cook, then you know what I mean. Get in the kitchen and you will really learn about the bones in your home.
People:
It is hard to make a house a home without filling it with those you love. I believe that family is the most important thing we have on earth. Without them, you are just living in a box. To make a house feel like a home, it is important to create an environment full of love and happiness. No house could ever be a home without the ones you love inside of it, with you.
These are just a few ways that you can make a house feel like a home, but there are so many others that you could add to the list.
