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Decorating On A Tight Budget


Thursday, October 30

by Shaynna


You would have to be living under rock (or have intentionally placed yourself there) not to know we have hit the hardest financial times since the 80’s and the good news: well that looks like it will be quite a while away. So, how do I justify decorating my home when times don’t look that great? Well, this is one of the greatest times we need to make our homes our oasis, make it our haven from all the gloom and doom spiling from our newspapers, TV’s and radios. We have to cut back on the luxuries like travel, the movies, going out for dinner and even limiting petrol use. So all you have are your four walls and friends and family to get you through these times. Your home is where you bunker down to feel safe from the outside world and in financial times like this, you turn your focus inwards. Whether you are renting, renovating or just staying put and tightening your belts you really can make a difference by focusing on your senses. As this is the core of why we decorate.

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