Feeling like you want a refresh, but the budget’s looking slim? No problem! Here are our favourite ideas for a revamp, at pocket-friendly prices
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1 Choose a reversible duvet cover and you’ll have two looks for the price of one. Each time you change the bedding, alternate the side you have facing up
Anica Meadow reversible duvet cover & pillowcase set, from £9, Dunelm
Top tip!
Save money on expensive floral arrangements by filling vases with branches cut from your (or a friend’s) garden. If the stems are soft and bendy, hang them upside down for a few days to let them dry straight, before placing them in a vase with a little sand to steady them
2 Personalise your lighting by choosing a basic lamp and giving it a little creative flair. Paint the lamp base in a colour to suit your scheme, or swap out the shade for something brighter
Bling table lamp in Grey, £15, George Home
3 Get cosy all over with versatile faux sheepskins. They’re cute as small area rugs, or as snuggly seat pads
Toftlund rug in Blue, £9, IKEA
4 Give your kitchen a bespoke feel by choosing tableware with reactive glazes. This technique means that each piece is unique, even if you buy a set of matching styles
Alf stoneware mug, £3, JYSK
5 Treat yourself to a luxurious Sunday morning – a toast rack will help create a real sense of occasion
Oak toast rack, £12, Habitat
6 Serve up with a smile when you use this sunny platter. It also makes a handy surface protector under house plants
Daisy serve board, £5, B&M
7 Brighten up your worktop, while improving its longevity, with a charming glass worktop protector Worktop saver, £6, Matalan
8 Save cupboard space by choosing glasses that are easily stacked. These jolly tumblers come in different colours. Why not pick one colour for each of the family?
ANYDAY rim glass tumbler in Green, £3.75, John Lewis & Partners
9 Opt for sculptural vases, which look lovely even without flowers. You can also use them as soft mood-lighting by popping in some battery-powered fairy lights
Glass vase in Rose £10.68, Søstrene Grene
10 Upgrade your wall art using clusters of small prints. These compact styles are easier to arrange to fit your space and will create a bespoke look
Tranquillity framed flower wall art, £2.99 each, Home Bargains
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