You don't have to run to the coolest furniture showroom to create a home environment of the highest order. Here are five surprisingly simple ways to make cheap furniture look expensive.
How to make cheap furniture look expensive. Photo: m.interior.ru
Simple shapes
Avoid curved furniture. Laconic straight lines are the best option for post-processing. If you are not satisfied with the initial color, then choose models with coatings suitable for painting. Old Soviet furniture is great for remodeling. It is even, proportional, so it is a pleasure to renew it.
Old Soviet furniture is very easy to restore thanks to its simple shapes. Photo: dekorin.me
Painting
A budget set in the kitchen, cabinets are best modified by means of paint. First, you need to remove the old coating, sand the surfaces to a perfectly smooth state. Then they need to be covered with a high-quality, quick-drying water-based paint. Large items look good in neutral colors.
Fittings
The simple shapes of the handles give out the real value of the furniture. Change them to new ones, a wide variety of which can be found in any furniture store. Today it is fashionable not to put pens at all, and if possible, do so in the kitchen. If not, go for miniature, unobtrusive options.
Placement of accents
Some models have beautiful details that need to be emphasized. The nightstand has nice legs or a carving on one of the cabinets - make it stand out. This can be done in a different color or using decorative techniques.
Highlight graceful details. Photo: bisnesideya.ru
Padding of upholstered furniture
The easiest way to improve a time-worn sofa is to give it to the banner. Do not disregard textiles, which need to be changed periodically and make sure that they match the general style.
