Make your home cozy with new furniture: 5 tips!

Publish date 14 March 2024
Read time 3 minutes
Written by Ester
Ester

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Have you just moved into a new home? Then an exciting time awaits you full of opportunities to decorate your new place entirely to your taste. First of all, you need to arrange some basic things. Will you lay a modern PVC floor from Roobol, or a more classic wooden floor? Will you renovate the kitchen or will it be just a new lick of paint?

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New furniture

Choosing new furniture is an important part of this decorating process. But it’s not just about how beautiful the furniture is; there are many other factors to consider. Here are five tips to get you started when buying new furniture to create a cozy atmosphere in your home.

Tip 1: Measure the space

Before enthusiastically buying new furniture, it is essential to properly measure the available space. Measure not only the dimensions of the room, but also the distance between walls, the location of doors and windows, and the space occupied by other furniture. By gathering this information, you will avoid accidentally buying furniture that is too large or doesn’t fit well with what you already have.

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Tip 2: Make a floor plan

Do you want a cozy sofa that everyone can plop down on, or do you prefer a large dining table that ten people can sit at? To determine if your furniture will fit well in your home, it can be helpful to draw a floor plan. Exactly how much space do you have? In a smaller room you may have to be more creative with the layout, while in a larger space you have more options. A floor plan helps you visualize where your furniture will look best.

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Tip 3: Think about saving space

Do you have a small living room? Then look for furniture that is not only beautiful, but also practical. Consider furniture with storage space, such as an ottoman with storage in it or a sofa with drawers underneath. This way, you make the best use of the limited space and your home remains cozy and livable.

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Tip 4: Try it out

Before buying large pieces of furniture, such as a sofa or dining table, it is wise to try them out in the store first. Sit on the sofa to experience how comfortable it is, and try out the chairs at the dining table to see if they are comfortable and fit well. By trying out furniture, you will avoid disappointment later and be sure you are happy with your purchase.

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Tip 5: Think about the future

When choosing furniture, it is important to think not only about what you need now, but also about the future. Will the furniture still be practical when your family grows or when you move? Therefore, choose furniture that you can use for a long time and that goes well with different styles so that you can enjoy it for years, regardless of any changes in your life.

With these tips, you will be well prepared to buy new furniture and transform your home into a cozy and attractive place where you enjoy spending time.


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