3 Ideas for Turning Your Home Into a Winter Haven

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Look 3: The Boho Nest

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While many Seeking the Boho Style Focus on White Walls as A Backdrop, You Can Create a Warmer Space with A Bold Color or Dark Earth Tone. Paint One or More of Your Living Room Walls to Invite Contrast. Start Building Your Nest from The Floor Up. Instead of Purchasing One Large Expensive Rug, Try Layering a Mixture of Smaller and More Affordable Rugs of Varying Styles and Colors for An Eclectic and Relaxed Feel.

If You Have Walls that Feel a Little Barren, Consider Draping Them with Floor-To-Ceiling Curtains. This Will Envelop and Soften the Edges of The Room. if Pre-Made Ones Aren’t in The Budget, You Can Easily Make Your Own Perfect Fitted Drapes with Fabric. Create a Simple Hem Around the Edges with A Quick Pass Through the Sewing Machine or A Little Bit of Ironing with Hem Tape. Use Ring Clips to Attach the Fabric Panels to Curtain Rods.

Make Your Living Room Extra Comfortable with A Little Help from Nature. Fill Planters Throughout the Space with Lush, Leafy Houseplants to Promote Warmth and Energy in Any Season. Work on That Seating Area! If you’re Looking for An Affordable Way to Build up Some Cozy Easy Chairs or Sofas, Try Layering Them.

A Gallery Wall Can Also Give Your Living Room a Warmer Feel. While Typical Galleries Consisting Solely of Framed Art Tend to Be the Decorating Norm, You Can Keep the Look Fresh and More Bohemian by Integrating a Broader Spectrum of Art Types. Hang Clay or Wood Pieces, Textile Art, Paper Sculptures and Even Wall-Clinging Plants — Like Staghorn Ferns — to Give Your Gallery Wall Life and Personality.

Incorporating Even a Couple of Different Accent Pieces Can Add Warmth to Your Space and Make It Even More Inviting. a Few Ideas: Try a Colorful Kilim Pillow, Woven Baskets, Brass or Copper Accents, or An Eclectic Mix of Framed Art.

What’s your favorite way to warm up your living room for winter?