Are you also excited about the arrival of the new season? We long for the longer days, the singing of birds and the abundance of colors and patterns that delight not only the eye but also the soul. The start of spring is just a few weeks away, which means it's time to put away your winter decorations and make room for everything spring. Do you want to start with the living area? Then take a look at these ideas for spring decorations for the living room and welcome the new season!
Decorating your apartment in spring: this is what you should do beforehand
There are several quick and easy ways to freshen up your home for spring. But before you get to the actual decorating, it's always good to start with a thorough cleaning. It's called spring cleaning for a reason. With the extra hours of sunshine, it's nice (and necessary) to clean the entire apartment before remodeling your decor. Decluttering, cleaning windows, dusting... it's all on the to-do list after winter. As for the living room, don't forget to also wash throws, pillows or covers to give them new life.
Spring decoration for the living room: The most beautiful ideas and tips
When the living room is already neat and clean, it's time to decorate. There are different options to choose from: For example, you can start small and just add a few details. Or you cana big changemake and completely redesign the room. What is it supposed to be? Check out the ideas below to get inspired.
Fabrics, colors and patterns for a spring-like living room
In spring, the decoration of the living room becomes more cheerful, with colorful textiles, floral prints, fresh and natural fabrics. Textiles are probably the easiest way to transform a room without adding new furniture and decorative items. Opt for colorful pillowcases and lightweight throws and don't be afraid to combine multiple colors.
Set accents
Even in a monochrome living room, you can add a splash of color in spring. Whether yellow, pink or green, these colors are perfect for brightening up a room and making it more atmospheric. So that the colored parts add an accent, keep the rest of the decoration more neutral.
Add mini shelves
You can brighten up an empty wall by adding small shelves in a similar color and decorating with artificial plants or succulents in color-coordinated planters.
Spring decoration for the mantel in the living room
The mantel is one of the best places in the living area that you can decorate. This decoration should be simple – and change with the seasons. Even a few green branches and a collection of white porcelain are enough to freshen up the room for spring. A chalkboard with a suitable message adds a little extra country house charm.
New color for the old wall
If you're ready to take it a step further, you can even paint a wall a new color. This has several advantages: on the one hand, stains and blemishes on the wall can be concealed, and on the other hand, your living room gets a new, fresh look.
Cut flowers are always a good idea
Real bouquets of flowers and simple cut flowers are the classics for spring decoration. They fit even into a modern room and can change the atmosphere in an instant. So plan a stroll through the weekly market and buy fresh spring flowers to arrange in a pretty vase by the window or on the coffee table. Change the flowers weekly to keep them fresh and beautiful.
Spring decoration for the living room: flowering branches in vases
When the spring bushes bloom, you can cut a few branches from your garden and arrange them in pretty vases. We have oneList of beautiful shrubscreated that bloom in March. From the middle of the month onwards, the forsythia blooms and their yellow flowers put you in a good mood indoors and outdoors.
Tips for spring decorating your living room on a budget
But do you have to spend a lot of money to give your apartment a spring-like touch? Actually not. The following tips will help you if you want to redesign the living room in spring on a budget.
- While still decorating, create a neutral backdrop in your home with colors and furniture that support different color schemes from season to season.
- Swap out small pieces of art for free printables in picture frames to create a seasonal feel.
- Invest in potted spring flowers that you love and that will stand the test of time year after year.
- Choose a mix of zippered pillowcases that you can change depending on the season without having to store entire pillows.
- Add cute but subtle seasonal decorative elements that add an extra touch of color and fun.
- Make pretty decorations yourself to give the living room a personal touch.
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