It’s that time of year again when ghosts, goblins, and ghouls make their annual appearance, but some design mistakes haunt homes all year long. These 7 Deadly Design Sins might not rattle chains in the night, but they can certainly send shivers down a designer’s spine. Don’t worry, though, this isn’t a horror story without hope. With a few tricks (and some design treats), you can banish these bad habits for good! #1 Dead Space: The Design Graveyard Every home has it, that awkward corner or empty wall that just seems to exist without purpose. Maybe it’s the space under the stairs or that lonely spot beside the sofa where nothing seems to fit. This “dead space” can make your home feel incomplete and lifeless. To revive it, think of every inch of your home as an opportunity. Add a cozy reading chair, a tall plant, or a console table with styled décor to bring energy and intention to forgotten areas. Even a well-placed piece of art can resurrect a neglected corner. A well-designed home doesn’t leave any space to rest in peace. #2 Poorly Placed Lighting: The Phantom of the Flat Room There’s nothing scarier than bad lighting, it […]
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