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Tips:Make over from the dining room

We all know it; at some point we are tired of something in our interior and we want to change it. But in most cases you don't need to completely redecorate your house. Often you only have to take care of one room in your house to appreciate the rest again. And because the dining room is the meeting point of the family, here we show you what it takes to make your dining room beautiful again. These easy dining room makeover ideas are doable for anyone, regardless of budget.

Start with a coat of paint
By applying a fresh coat of paint to the walls, you can quickly give the dining room a fresh, new look. Choose a neutral shade and add some color with decorations and accessories to make it more attractive. Or make one wall stand out. This can be done by giving it a different color or wallpaper. Make sure this wall is striking, as long as it contrasts with the rest of the room.

Consider statement lighting By swapping your current lighting for statement lighting, the dining room will look a bit more attractive. From large hammocks to unique chandeliers, there is no wrong choice. Choose lamps that are authentic to your sense of style.

Change the design
Open the spaces between an enclosed kitchen and a dining or living room by removing a wall, if you can. Alternatively, you can separate a kitchen from the dining room by installing a sliding door to create a more intimate dining environment.

Make the seats the centerpiece
Seating is very important in a dining room. It's a place where your family gathers to eat. So make sure there is enough seating at the table so that everyone has a place to sit comfortably. If you don't have enough, it is wise to buy new dining room chairs.

Don't forget the accessories
Accessories are the icing on the cake. They make the difference. You don't need to buy much, but adding a few finishing touches will do. If you don't have much space, it is best to opt for smaller accessories such as a beautiful bunch of flowers or a tray with a few candles as the centerpiece on the table.

Minimize the clutter
Always remember that less is more. And clutter is never attractive. Make sure that the dining room is always neat and tidy, and that there is not too much in it, which makes it even more cluttered.