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Tips for Achieving High-End Interior Design Styles on a Budget

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Hi! My name is Holly. I live in the Nashville area with my husband and 3 sons. I love browsing Pinterest for design ideas, especially in the Grandmillenial, Art Deco, Chinoiserie, and Hollywood Regency styles. I'm starting this blog to help people achieve these styles on a small budget - like me! For this first post, I'll give a few of my favorite tips.  Paint! The cheapest and easiest way to add oomph to any space is with paint. You don't need any special skills to paint - anyone can do it! I've found the people in the paint department at Lowe's and Home Depot very helpful for steering you to the correct type of paint/finish for your needs. I love fun pops of color, so for my living room/dining room space, I kept the walls a neutral shade and went crazy painting furniture. I love painting furniture because it is a small surface area you can easily re-paint anytime your mood changes. Below are Billy Bookcases from Ikea I've had for about 2 decades. I've re-s