Does your house need a new look or maybe an improvement or two? You may be interested in new curtains or a whole new room. For a fresh new space, explore the ideas and inspiration in this useful article.

New furniture is expensive. You can spice up your living space by using previously owned pieces that you have found at a garage sale or similar location. You can locate amazing gems among the trash. They may need a little fixing up, but they can be delightful to behold.

Lampshades with simple designs give no life to the room. Buy some cheap stencils at your local craft store, and using some acrylic paint or dye based ink pad, dab around the designs, transferring them to your lamp shade. This livens up the room without having to buy new lamp shades.

Cover electrical outlets with aluminum foil prior to painting your walls. …