The list is growing!
As you count down the days until your youngest daughter heads off to college, both of your girls are worried about what you and your husband will do once you are empty nesters. The truth is, however, you have a pretty long list of all of the things that you want to be able to do once thinks quiet down and you have the house to yourselves. After planning tow graduation parties, one from high school and one from college, this year you might take a couple of days to rest at first, but then the real work begins. So far the list includes some major improvements: getting the wood floors refinished, having the deck rebuilt, buying new mission lamps for the family room, replacing the computer desk.
Mission Lamps and Other Furniture Pieces Can Help You Update the Space in any Home
Whether you are buying your first home and are in the process of purchasing furniture or you are finally able to update the furnishings in a home where you have lived for more than 20 years, it is important to realize that there are many times when traditional mission furniture store purchases are the best. Trendy, less expensive pieces may be tempting, but when you make the decision to invest in the best furniture pieces you are really updating the space for the best.
If you are making a change in the way that your home looks, it is important to realize that you are not alone. In fact, 48% of home owners planned to decorate their homes in 2018, according to a Houzz survey. If you are someone who will be doing the same sometime this year it is important to do your research ahead of time and understand the options that are available to you.
Although an interior designers recommend updating a room’s decor every five to 10 years, the majority of us do not make changes these often. In fact, the latest research indicates that when people do finally make the change they sometimes use a single piece of furniture as motivation. For instance, in one survey, 60% of participants indicate that they would design their living room around a sofa.