'I'm an interior design expert - here's how you can transform your living room'
Put sconces up instead of lamps"I love a good sconce because it adds such interested to a room," she said.Sconces can also be used around a mirror or in a dark hallway."Store-bought drapes are usually pretty thin and not very luxe," she said.Besides just color and material, ordering custom drapes allow you to find the perfect size that fits your window sill.According to Joyner, it is very important that you're intentional about the size of your lamps.
"I love a good lamp, and search high and low for the right ones for the right space," Joyner told Insider. "Lately, I have been obsessed with lamps in the kitchen. They could not be more perfect for adding low light to any kitchen."LEDs are energy-efficient and apparently have a much more pleasing hue.Replace the ceiling fan with a light fixtureJoyner said you can swap out a ceiling fan to add a unique, vintage piece to your home."Find a great vintage rug at an estate sale to bring in character and age," Joyner said.
Insider suggests you can even make strategic decisions like moving your sofa closer to the fireplace in the winter and closer to the windows in the summer. "I touch every piece of furniture before guests arrive to make the room feel fresh," Joyner told Insider."Find up-and-coming local artists that you love and start a collection you can grow over time," she said.Put wallpaper over boring walls"Textured papers specifically can add so much warmth to a space."Read More on The US Sun
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