Ways to Make Your Home Look Expensive

Home decor idea #49: Pay attention to details

Your furniture and appliance choices might be the first things people notice, but giving details special attention makes it seem like you spent even more time and money creating your space. “Switching out small fixtures and hardware in the home for more thoughtful pieces can make the design of the home feel more intentional, which, in turn, makes it feel more expensive,” says designer Justina Blakenly, founder of Jungalow. Replace a dated flush mount light with a modern style, or swap plastic wall plates for metal, she suggests. When updating your appliances, these are the 11 brands that make the most reliable appliances, according to Consumer Reports.