Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to breathe new life into your home! With the flowers blooming and the sun shining, why not take on some fun DIY projects to refresh your space? Here are some creative ideas that are easy to tackle and will make your home feel brand new.
Revamp your walls with fresh paint
A fresh coat of paint can do wonders for any room. Choose a light, airy colour to brighten up your space or go bold with an accent wall. Spring is all about renewal, so don’t be afraid to experiment with pastels or vibrant hues. Pro tip: Use painter’s tape to create geometric patterns for a modern touch.
Create a vertical garden
Bring the outdoors in with a vertical garden. This is a great way to add greenery to your home without taking up too much space. You can use a variety of plants, from succulents to herbs, and arrange them in a stylish pattern on your wall. Not only will this add a touch of nature to your home, but it will also improve air quality.
Upcycle old furniture
Before you throw out that old chair or table, consider giving it a new lease on life. Sand it down, apply a fresh coat of paint, and maybe even add some new hardware. Upcycling is not only eco-friendly but also a great way to create unique, personalised pieces for your home.
Install floating shelves
Floating shelves are a chic and practical addition to any room. They provide extra storage space and can be styled with books, plants, and decorative items. Plus, they’re relatively easy to install and can be customised to fit your space perfectly.
Refresh your outdoor space
Don’t forget about your outdoor areas! Spring is the ideal time to spruce up your garden or balcony. Add some colourful potted plants, string lights, and comfortable seating to create a cozy outdoor retreat. This’ll be the perfect spot to enjoy the warmer weather.
Organise and declutter
Spring cleaning is a must! Take the time to declutter and organise your space. Invest in some stylish storage solutions like baskets, bins, and drawer organisers. A tidy home not only looks better but also feels more relaxing and inviting.
Update your textiles
Swap out heavy winter fabrics for lighter, brighter textiles. Think floral curtains, pastel throw pillows, and airy bed linens. These small changes can make a big difference in the overall feel of your home.
Bonus tip: Review your home contents insurance
While you’re sorting through your things, why not take a sec to make sure your stuff’s still insured for the right amount? You can download our handy inventory form here and go room by room to see if anything’s changed. (Hey, you might have bought a new TV and forgot to let your insurer know.)
When it comes to insurance, it’s important to make sure that your details are always up to date. If they’re not, you might face some issues if anything happens that you need to claim for.
Don’t have home contents insurance yet? Click here or WhatsApp 0860 50 50 50 for a commitment-free quote and insurance you can be sure-sure about.
Psst… This blog provides general info only, and doesn’t count as financial or product advice from King Price or our legal and compliance experts. Remember, all our premiums are risk-profile-dependent, and T’s and C’s apply. Our most up-to-date KPPD (policy wording) can always be found here.
