A Quick Guide to Small Changes That Make a Big Impact
Spring is the perfect time to give your home a fresh feel—without the hassle of a full renovation! These five easy refreshes will help you create a brighter, more inviting space with minimal effort.
Let in the Light
☐ Swap out heavy curtains for sheer drapes to maximize natural light.
☐ Add mirrors opposite windows to reflect sunlight and brighten up your space.
☐ Declutter windowsills and doorways to create an open, airy feel.
☐ Replace yellow-toned light bulbs with soft white or daylight bulbs for a fresh glow.
💡 Product Picks:
Budget: IKEA’s LILL Sheer Curtains
Mid-range: West Elm’s Belgian Flax Linen Drapes
Investment: The Shade Store’s Custom Sheers
2. Refresh with Color
☐ Add new throw pillows, blankets, or rugs in lighter, spring-inspired tones.
☐ Swap dark winter decor for fresh flowers or greenery—Trader Joe’s has great options!
☐ Give your walls a refresh with a new paint color or accent wall.
🎨 Top Paint Picks:
Soft & Airy: Benjamin Moore’s Chantilly Lace
Warm & Cozy: Sherwin-Williams’ Alabaster
Earthy & Grounding: Farrow & Ball’s Jitney
Need help picking the perfect color? Let’s chat—I offer color consultations!
3. Make Every Space Multifunctional
☐ Turn an unused corner into a reading nook or mini work-from-home station.
☐ Upgrade seating—try storage ottomans or a bench with hidden compartments.
☐ Invest in a fold-out wall desk if you need a workspace but lack extra room.
☐ Use floating shelves to add storage without taking up floor space.
🛠️ Quick Fixes:
Wayfair’s Wall-Mounted Desks – great for small spaces
Target’s Storage Ottomans – stylish and functional
IKEA’s Lack Shelves – affordable and versatile
4. Add Cozy, Touchable Textures
☐ Swap out heavy winter bedding for lightweight linen or cotton layers.
☐ Add soft throw blankets and plush pillows for comfort without bulk.
☐ Layer natural textures (woven baskets, jute rugs, or ceramic decor) for warmth.
🛏️ Top Picks for Cozy Vibes:
Bedding: Parachute’s Linen Duvet Covers
Throws: H&M Home’s Textured Cotton Blanket
Pillows: CB2’s Bouclé Pillow Collection
5. Personalize Your Space
☐ Swap out generic wall art for meaningful pieces that tell your story.
☐ Refresh your gallery wall with updated family photos or travel memories.
☐ Add character with vintage decor finds from Etsy or local thrift stores.
☐ Incorporate scented candles or diffusers to engage all the senses.
🖼️ Great Places for Affordable Art:
Juniper Print Shop – curated, high-quality prints
Artifact Uprising – beautiful framed photo prints
Your Home, Refreshed!
You don’t need a total overhaul to make your space feel new again. Start small, be intentional, and create a home that reflects you!
Need help pulling it all together? Lennox Road Interiors is here to help—reach out anytime!
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