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Top 10 Home Decor Items That You Just Can’t Go Wrong With

Feeling connected to your living space is so important and decorating your home is quite an art. We have looked through some biggest decor trends that might just be the right items for you. The home decor items listed below may be the small touches that can completely help you with a make over. A nice outfit needs to be complimented by some accessories, so your home needs to be accessorised for that pop of style too. And it gives you another good reason to start shopping, right?

Mirrors

Photos and paintings are great decors but mirrors are the new hype these days. There are so many ways you can style them, either hanging on the wall or even placing them on a shelf or end table to that some extra shine, and it’s also useful for when you need a last minute check on that outfit before you run out the door.

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Scented Candles

Candles are great home decor items, not only do they make your home smell amazing but they are also such chic ornaments. After your candles are used up don’t throw away the jars, for a lifestyle hack, you can reuse them as trinket trays for loose items and keep your surfaces clean and tidy.

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Fake plants

Real plants can be quite a responsibility when you need to give them the right amount of water and sunlight. Sometimes they don’t stay green as long as you would like them to. This is where fake plants come in handy, they are looking green and fresh without needing to look after them and look even better than the real deal. This way you don’t have to worry about buying new plants all the time.

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Vase

They are a great way to style up that empty space whether on tables or an empty corner on the floor. With or without flowers in them, vases are a great way to bring in some colour to your home. It works well for all types of interior aesthetics just find the style that matches your theme for an easy styling item.

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Book ends

Who knew that bookends can be such great ornaments for your home? They are great for organising your books but also adds that extra pop of style. They don’t necessarily have to be used as book ends per se, you can style up your coffee table, shelves, bedside table or anywhere that you feel necessary. It definitely will bring more creativity to your style.

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Floor lamp

Sometimes you don’t need to have all the lights on and just want to sit on the couch and read a book or watch your favourite movies. Floor lamps are a great way to give you that dim lighting and doesn’t have to be blindingly bright. Also, they are great floor decors, if you are considering floor decorations or don’t know what you should put next to the couch, why not consider a floor lamp that is not only decorative but also functional.

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Faux fur rugs

Faux fur are so soft and welcoming, right now it is one the trendiest home decor items and it is a great way to stay animal friendly.  Using rugs as a styling item can add more texture to your home, placing them on the couch or on the floor of your living room and bedroom just makes everything feel all the more cozy and welcoming.

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Display trays

Display trays are now made into such artistic pieces that is no longer boring, it has been reconsidered as a great decoration idea. It can be placed on coffee tables or tall boys for that extra touch.

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Ottomans

Ottomans with storage are great for small spaces where you can hide your throws and pillows when you don’t want to use them. It styles up your bedroom or living room and allows you to hide those unused items.

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Tiered book shelf

Bookshelves have now been reconsidered as multi-purposed and multifunctional home decor items, not only are they a great way to maximise storage areas but they can also be used as decorations with the your favourite ornaments placed on them, and also some of your favourite books can be styled as decor items. Who knew that books are not just for reading? They are a great home decor items too!

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Adding a few creative home decor items can completely change the way your living space look and feels. How many of these pieces do you already have? What other decoration items do you use for a more personalised decor?

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Katherine Mang

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