7 Stylish Home Design Ideas That Are Basically Free

你的家里需要刷新的吗?有一个好的chance you’re uninspired by your interior design, but stuck. Sure, your Pinterest board may be filled with endless inspiration; however, your bank account is keeping you from turning your design dreams into a reality. But here’s a little secret: You can create a beautiful home for little to no money. We’ll let that sink in for a second.

Want to zhuzh up your home on a budget? We’re here to help. From rearranging your books to bringing some plants inside, the eight ideas below are virtually free.

A little—or, okay, a lot—of nature inside goes a long, long way. Just take a look at Emily Barry’s plant-filled place.

You don’t have toinvest in houseplantsto make this happen, though. Whether you’re collecting seashells at the beach or pressing leaves from the maple tree outside, keep your eyes peeled for especially noteworthy finds. You never know when inspiration will strike.

This just in: You don’t need to buy new vases or decor. Upcycling old glass bottles from beer, kombucha, or wine will get the job done just fine. Bonus points if you can find different colored bottlesà lathis boozy bungalow.

Want to change your wall colors, but don’t have the dollars or for an entire floor-to-ceiling redo? Use leftover paint for an accent wall.In Amelie Mancini’s space,a navy accent wall makes a statement on a budget.

The internet is full of free printable art. These can come straight from artists’ websites or the like (just double check permissions and copyrights to make sure it’s OK to download and use). Want to give your walls a personal touch? Hang up a map, which you can find at most tourist kiosks. Letthis house tour from Buenos Airesshow you how it’s done.

不ed somewhere to store your books? Get inspired bythis Seattle house tourand turn your old pipes into a shelf. Need a new end table? Try refinishing an old chair, trunk. or nightstand. You can make just about anything out of pallet boards, including a bed platform, bed headboard, coffee table, vertical garden, and even a sofa. Go ahead, check out our favorite DIY projects.

Want to freshen up your bedsheet game? Give your current sheets an upgrade. Tie-dye is back and easy to execute, but you can also make your own hand-printed designs with dye. Don’t want to buy conventional dye? You’d be surprised how much color you can get out of natural sources, like beets.

Sure, books aren’t “free,” but you can still add to your collection on the cheap if needed. Books can be arranged strategically to conceal unsightly things like routers and cables or just to bring the rights pops of color to a certain spot in the home. You can also take a cue fromthis San Francisco house tourplace them alongside fun trinkets.