Is Your Home Spring Ready?

Updating your home for spring is a great way to refresh your living space and create a vibrant atmosphere. Here are some ideas to help you update your home for the season:

1. Add Fresh Flowers and Plants: Spring is all about flowers and greenery. Bring the outdoors in by adding fresh flowers and plants to your home. Place colorful flower arrangements in vases or pots around your home, and add potted plants to empty corners or window sills. This will instantly brighten up your space and add a touch of nature to your home.

2. Change Your Home Decor: Swap out your winter home decor for lighter, brighter options. Pack away heavy blankets and dark-colored accents, and replace them with lighter fabrics. Update your throw pillows and other home decor items to create a fresh and inviting look for spring.

3. Clean and Declutter: Spring is a perfect time to deep clean and declutter your home. Get rid of items you no longer need or use, and organize your belongings to create a sense of order and freshness. Clean your windows, carpets, and upholstery to get rid of dust and dirt accumulated during the winter months. A clean and decluttered home will feel more spacious and rejuvenating for spring.

4. Update Your Outdoor Spaces: As the weather gets warmer, you'll likely spend more time outdoors. Update your outdoor spaces, such as your patio, deck, or balcony, to create a welcoming outdoor retreat. Clean your outdoor furniture, add colorful cushions or pillows, and set up potted plants to add a burst of color and life to your outdoor space.

5. Bring in Natural Light: Open up your curtains or blinds and let natural light flood your home. Natural light can instantly make a space feel brighter, larger, and more inviting. If possible, trim back any overgrown trees or shrubs that may be blocking natural light from entering your home.

6. Update Your Lighting: Update your lighting fixtures to create a brighter and more cheerful atmosphere. Swap out heavy, dark-colored lampshades for lighter ones, and consider adding LED bulbs for energy-efficient and bright lighting. You can also add string lights or fairy lights to create a cozy and whimsical ambiance in your backyard.

7. Update Your Bedding and Linens: Swap out heavy winter bedding and linens for lighter options. Choose crisp cotton or linen sheets, and update your comforter or duvet cover with a lighter weight fabric. Add a pop of color with throw blankets or pillows to your bed to create a cozy and inviting look.

8. Scented Candles or Essential Oils: Update the scent of your home with spring-inspired scented candles or essential oils. Look for scents that are light, fresh, and floral, such as lavender, citrus, or jasmine. Lighting scented candles or using essential oils can create a pleasant and uplifting atmosphere in your home.

Updating your home for spring doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Browse the various home categories on my Amazon Store and you'll be sure to cross some great Spring finds for an updated season look. By incorporating fresh flowers, lightening up your decor, cleaning and decluttering, updating your outdoor spaces, bringing in natural light, updating your lighting, changing your bedding and linens, and using scented candles or essential oils, you can create a fresh and inviting home for the season. Happy Spring!