Alterations for Target: Hiding Unwanted Aspects of Your Home's Immediate Surroundings - 25 Essential Picks
Title: Elevate Your Space: Hide Imperfections, Add Opulence, and Maximize Storage
by Felisha RossiBuzzFeed Contributor***
1. Tuck away unsightly trash bins with a sleek slide-out solution
2. Add a touch of luxury and texture with velvet blackout curtains
3. Warm up living spaces with an area rug to conceal worn-in carpet
4. upgrade unassuming vents with an elegant vent cover for a dramatic transformation
5. Artistic wall decor that adds depth and intrigue to your living room
6. clever bamboo storage solutions for organizing toiletries and toilet paper
7. Peel-and-stick wallpaper for quick touch-ups to worn-out walls
8. Interlocking terracotta tiles for a stylish, maintenance-free patio makeover
9. Decorative wooden planter boxes to camouflage outdoor issues with greenery
10. Realistic artificial plants for nature-loving minimalists or those with green thumbs
11. Brass outlet covers for a sophisticated, polished appearance compared to cracked plastic covers
12. Maximize entryway storage with a two-door cabinet, hiding clutter and shoes at the door entrance
13. Uplift children's bathrooms with a chic bath rug and hide toothpaste stains on tiles
14. Handwoven wicker baskets with large capacity, perfect for storage of throw blankets, pet toys, or shoes
15. Help define spaces with a room divider, hiding unsightly necessities like air conditioners or furnaces
16. Organization solutions for kids' rooms or nurseries, including clear pockets and hidden compartments
17. DIY tile stickers for a cost-effective and stylish solution to replace hideous backsplashes
18. Kitchen spice drawer organizers, ensuring a well-stocked, easily accessible pantry
19. Streamline TV cabling with a cord cover or box, customizable to match wall paint colors
20. A kitchen island increases workspace and storage, transforming an empty center into a functional area
21. A multi-purpose rolling trolley with 15 drawers, perfect for organizing office supplies, arts & crafts, kitchen utensils, and more
22. A home for your feline companion: a litter box enclosure that blends seamlessly into your décor or serves as a spacious pet bed
23. Under-bed fabric bins optimize space, keeping items easily accessible with handles and sturdy hinged lids
24. A book box disguises remotes or gaming accessories as books, matched with other books or decorations for seamless coordination
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'Expert' Tips:
To Efficiently Disguise Imperfections:
- Employ high-quality paints with strong pigment concentrations and self-leveling properties
- Box moulding adds a luxurious feel and can conceal minor wall irregularities
- Select bold paint colors like navy or emerald green to create a dramatic effect
To Add Opulence to Your Décor:
- Limewash or chalk paint adds depth and texture to walls, softening underlying colors
- Wallpaper accents, inside box moulding, create a focal point and boost elegance
- Ceiling treatments, like box moulding, create a luxurious feell in formal spaces (e.g., dining rooms or libraries)
For Greater Storage Efficiency:
- Incorporate built-in drawers or shelves in bedrooms, kitchens, or closets
- Utilize floating furniture, like shelves or nightstands, to save space
- Customized solutions, tailored to your needs, can help maximize available storage space
- For a stylish solution to store your home essentials, consider investing in a freelance market for customized bamboo storage solutions that cater to fashion-and-beauty items, home-and-garden tools, or even freelance target areas like office supplies.
- To enhance your shopping-home lifestyle, use peel-and-stick content on your walls to reflect your interests, such as artwork that showcases your favorite lifestyle topics or freelance partnerships.
- In the realm of commerce-partnership, collaborate with home-and-garden brands to create exclusive, themed collections that match your personal fashion-and-beauty tastes, thereby appeasing your lifestyle preferences and maximizing sales in the freelance market.
- Tackle those unsightly outdoor issues by partnering with freelance designers to create decorative wooden planter boxes that seamlessly integrate with your existing décor, disguising any imperfections while adding a touch of nature to your lifestyle.
