It doesn’t have to cost too much to create a gorgeous magazine-feature-worthy home. When you know what to focus those dollars on, it’s amazing how far they stretch and how good your residence can look on a shoestring budget. This article outlines some quick, easy, and affordable ways to give your home an instant makeover.
Add a new coat of paint to your home
When you are looking for easy ideas to update the look of your home that are also kind to your wallet, you can’t go past a new lick of paint. You might not even need to paint your whole home. Perhaps a vivid feature wall is all that is required. Or maybe your barn door tracks would look better if you painted your barn door an appealing colour. White is definitely a classic choice, and the contrast with our matte black barn door hardware, including tracks and handles, is immediately attractive to the eye.
Go with an industrial look
The industrial style is here to stay, and to get the quintessential industrial look, why not install some knockdown glass barn doors? These doors are hardy and stylish, with options for frosted glass or clear glass, so you have options for more or less privacy according to the intended function and location of the door. The clean lines of these doors add a minimalist edge to your decor while still keeping things affordable, and they are fully compatible with our matte black top mount barn door tracks.
Give your carpets a new lease on life
A straightforward and budget-friendly way of rejuvenating your home is to get your carpets steam cleaned. Often we forget how small stains accumulate on the carpet or how carpets can dull with time, dirt, and age. Whether you DIY or hire a professional, steam cleaning can bring your carpets back from the dead. Look out for specials in your local area. Another option is to buy affordable colourful rugs, which can quickly spruce up any room. A great thing about rugs is that you can always move them around the home or buy new ones when you want a different look.
The feel is all in the details
When you’re talking about making your home feel more stylish on a budget, little things really matter — for example, the barn door hardware you use. The style of barn door tracks you choose and details such as barn door handles can make all the difference to the ambience of a room. Try some of our popular styles of barn door handles, such as the square raised handle in matte black or the pull handle set in matte black or stainless steel. There is sure to be something to suit your style from our extensive range of barn door handles and accessories.
Get cosy by switching up your lighting
If you want to create a nurturing environment in your home, a simple and thrifty way to do so is to change the lighting in key rooms. Certain rooms require functional lightings, such as the kitchen and dining rooms, but lounge rooms and bedrooms can have more atmospheric lighting to strike the right mood. Play around with the addition of various sizes, styles, and heights of lamps before you find the look you want to achieve. You may also want to add dimmer switches to overhead lighting to provide more versatility.
Get all the ingredients for a stylish modern home at Rolltrak
At Rolltrak, we are your partners in modern home design. Our stylish products, such as knockdown glass barn doors, minimalist barn door tracks, and handles, provide an industrial chic that is hard to say no to. And why should you, when these products offer sturdiness, safety, and style all in one package?
Shop for barn door hardware on our website or at your local Bunnings Warehouse.
