People looking to re decorate and rejuvenate their home are generally deterred by the cost involved in the process. Most households have the intent, but lack the monetary resource to buy expensive items like carpets & rugs, flooring, curtains, chairs, tables, beds, etc to decorate their home. What they need is a home decor plan which can fulfill all their requirements and still stay within their budget.

As a bargain hunter, it is important to be constantly on the lookout for any new scheme or discount offered by home decor shops. Offers like exchange schemes, free fitting of laminate flooring, etc are very helpful in reducing the total cost incurred in the home decor process. Seasonal discounts are also offered by these stores on items like carpets & rugs, chairs, sofas, etc.

Websites of such home decor stores are constantly being updated for such offers. Generally the most expensive item in a house is the flooring. Replacing the existing flooring could cost a fortune, therefore items like laminate flooring , carpet flooring should be considered. These floorings offer high durability and very little maintenance cost as compared to wood or marble flooring. Moreover, their installation cost is also much lesser.

Carpets and rugs can be put to alternate uses to save cost and bring about a unique look to the house. Long gone are the days when rugs were used only on the floor. A rug can also be hung on walls to bring about a different feel to the rooms. This would not only save the money spent on expensive wall hangings and paintings, it would also add to the ambiance of the home.

In case the bedroom has carpet flooring, those carpets can also be put to alternate uses. Instead of purchasing a new rug, the section of carpet under the beds can be cut to create a new rug. This would save on purchasing a new rug. Thus we can see that carpets & rugs can be put to alternate uses, apart from their conventional ones, to create a unique and aesthetic home decor.

These were some of the tips which can be followed to effectively decorate a house and that too at a reasonable cost. But there is no limit to the creativity of a human mind. Thinking along these lines, it is possible to come up with lots of new innovations and methods to create a cost effective home decor.