Home Beautiful | Top ways to freshen up your space this spring.

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If you are gearing up for a spring deep clean, or considering a quick freshen up for your home, we have some great ideas for easy home updates. Simply adding a few new pieces, rearranging what you have, reinventing pieces with a fresh coat of paint or creating something from scratch can completely transform your space.

Your home should be your own sanctuary, a relaxing space that suits your personal style - which can easily change or evolve over time and you might be looking at your space wondering how to give it a refresh, with the warm weather fast approaching, now is the perfect time for a deep clean, freshen up, or a few new items to brighten up your space.

Brighten Up

Tidy up walls with a fresh coat of paint. The colour experts at Resene have fantastic advice on what will work best for your space, whether you are looking for a classic neutral, or a pop of colour, a fresh coat of paint can instantly transform a room without costing the earth.
While you are there, make sure you fill any unwanted holes for a clean finish.

Resene

Soft furnishings

Swapping out some of your soft furnishings is a great way to refresh a space on a budget. Changing out a throw and some cushions for a new colour, texture or pattern can bring new life to a space.

French Country Collections Cushion Cover

Leopold Hall Sage Green Velvet Cushion

Home Lab Linen Duvet Cover Available at Flo & Frankie

Country Road Recycled Cotton Milla Throw

Deep Clean

Hiring a rug doctor to refresh rugs, carpets and fabric upholstered chairs and sofas is perfect for the end of winter, when a few pairs of muddy shoes or winter air is clinging to your furnishings. Available to hire from New World or Countdown Supermarket

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Axel Wool Rug

Accessorise

Some final finishing touches can add personality and where needed, a pop of colour. find a new favourite piece in store weather its a beautiful new vase, piece of art, or ceramics, Newmarket is home to amazing design stores to make your home beautiful.

Vanessa Wiarata Edwards Ahi Kaa Print Available at The Poi Room

Indie Home Collective Baja Ottoman

Arno Declercq Cross Pot Available at Simon James

VZOR RM 58 Classic chair Available at Karakter

Remember Glass Lantern Available at Father Rabbit

M&Co Vela Glass Knot Object Available at Farmers

Villeroy & Boch Vase Available at The Homestore

Outdoors

And finally, don't forget about the outdoors. This is the perfect time to get that space ready for the warm weather so you can make full use of it this summer.