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4 things that will give your home a luxury feel

7 November 2020 Comments : 14

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One of the reasons why it can be so fun to stay in top of the line hotels is that they’re just so luxurious. Indeed, they feel like they have quality and comfort at every turn. While you may not be able to match a 5-star hotel for luxury in your home, that doesn’t mean that you have to settle for a home that’s not luxurious at all. There are plenty of ways you can give your home a touch of luxury that’ll greatly improve the liveability factor. If you’re looking to give your home a nudge in the right direction, then try some of the tips below.

4 things you can do to make your home feel more luxurious

Atmospheric lighting

You know you’re in a luxury hotel from the first moment that you walk through the doors. So what is it that makes you know it straight away? It’s mostly down to the lighting. They always have that soft glow that just works so well on the eyes. Most people don’t have a natural feel for how to put lighting like this together, but there are things that you can do to help you — such as reading blogs and watching YouTube tutorials. You’ll find that just by making a few changes, you’re able to greatly improve the atmosphere.

Upgraded linens

You can’t have a luxury home without having comfortable and high quality linens. It’s all good and well having a home that’s easy on the eye, but if it’s not easy on the touch, then you won’t have a luxury home! It’s as simple as that. Fortunately, this is one of those things that is easily remedied. Invest in some fine linens, and make sure you always have a cosy bathrobe and slippers set nearby. Your body will always feel on top of the world when you have these things in your home. Also, be sure to replace your towels before they become old and battered. There’s nothing quite like stepping out of the shower and wrapping yourself in a high-quality towel on a cold morning. 

Feed the senses

As well as touch, be sure to think about another sense — smell. This is something that many people overlook, in large part because they think that it doesn’t make a difference, but it really does. Take a look at adding some incense to your property, and you’ll find that you can create a wonderful environment. It’s a subtle but impactful addition.

Decorations and art

Luxury isn’t about what’s functional. It’s about celebrating life. So why not look at adding some decorations and art to your property? Again, this is something that many people overlook, but it can make a big difference, especially art. When you decide to buy art, it’ll be important to make sure that what you’re buying is high-quality and original (as in, not from one of the big box stores). Place it somewhere prominent, and you might just find that it becomes the centrepiece of the room in which it’s placed — it’ll certainly make your home stand out from the crowd. 

What little things do you do to give your home a more luxurious feel? Share your tips in the comments!

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  1. Postcard Stories says

    7 November 2020 at 11:04 am

    Mmmm, yes, I can’t tell you what difference brings scented candles to your home 🙂

    Reply
    • Lauren says

      8 November 2020 at 4:20 pm

      I love having lots of candles and wax melts around the house!

      Reply
  2. Fadima Mooneira says

    7 November 2020 at 11:27 am

    Ooohhh……..I like all of these ideas. These are the things that make your home look like a resort. Thank you for sharing.

    Reply
    • Lauren says

      8 November 2020 at 4:18 pm

      Thanks! It always good to get fresh ideas on how to make your home feel a bit nicer!

      Reply
  3. Paper Mint Books says

    7 November 2020 at 2:36 pm

    This is so good! I recently reorganized my home, and the aspects you mentioned, truly elevate the space. Personally for me the lighting did wonders! (: – papermintbooks.com

    Reply
    • Lauren says

      8 November 2020 at 4:16 pm

      That’s great. It’s all good to reorganize every now and again!

      Reply
  4. Lucy says

    8 November 2020 at 2:48 pm

    Some great advice! I buy my bedding from Next as it does feel luxurious and it feels like hotel bedding! I love decorating my room with pictures etc, it gives it a lovely welcoming feel! x

    Lucy | http://www.lucymary.co.uk

    Reply
    • Lauren says

      8 November 2020 at 4:13 pm

      I’ve heard lots of good things about Next bedding, I really need to try some.

      Reply
  5. Ellie Wright says

    8 November 2020 at 9:43 pm

    Definitely agree, I love to mix up the scents in my house and it makes such a difference!

    Reply
    • Lauren says

      9 November 2020 at 4:40 pm

      Me too! I have candles and wax melts all over!

      Reply
  6. Anika says

    9 November 2020 at 8:09 pm

    Decor and art definitely make the biggest difference for me, they totally transform a house into a home. And I love the idea of a luxury feel, great post 🙂

    Anika | chaptersofmay.com

    Reply
    • Lauren says

      10 November 2020 at 5:31 pm

      Thank you!

      Reply
  7. Katie says

    17 November 2020 at 6:18 pm

    I feel like investing in your bedding really gives your life that luxury feel! My aim is to buy some great, crisp, white bedding!

    Katie | katieemmabeauty.com

    Reply
    • Lauren says

      22 November 2020 at 4:42 pm

      Yes I’m definitely going to be investing in some better bedding next year!

      Reply

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