When people approach or enter your home, do they feel your personality? Do they immediately get a sense of what your family is like, or what some of the interests of your family members are?
Consider trying some of these ideas to help make your home truly reflect your family:
Custom Curtains and Shower Curtains
Here is a really cute idea from Home Made Simple. It’s called the Picture Perfect Shower Curtain and it shows you how to display favorite photos by making a customized shower curtain. This idea could also be used as a window treatment, by replacing the clear shower curtain with fabric.
Check out some these ideas too: Unique Window Treatments
Decorative Elements
A couple of other ways to inject more personality into your home are to add interesting accents like monogrammed pillows and other accessories like large decorative letters, such as the first initial of your last name.
Check out these articles for additional ideas:
Some Cool Ideas for Kid’s Curtain Rods
Personal Artwork
Here is a fun idea you might want to try as a family project. Make a photo collage of something your family members enjoy. Are you all big football fans? Combine action shots, favorite team colors, and assorted images to create a cool collage that indicates your interest. Maybe you are avid tennis players. Combine generic tennis images, the word tennis, and photos of each of you in action for a great display.
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Your Memories Make Great Décor Elements
What about the Exterior?
You can also add some personality to the exterior of your home, your yard, garden, or patio, as well. Personal, custom touches make any house look and feel more welcoming and inviting.
Outdoor Decor: Address Plaques
Outdoor Decor: Decorative Mailboxes