EVERYONE'S interior decor style is different - while some homeowners prefer a classic and timeless look, others might opt for something more eccentric. But whatever your preferences, one expert has said they can instantly tell if you have cheap taste without even raising their eyes. And it's also bad news if you love a shipping trip to Ikea.
Daniel Ufland, founder of the online interior styling platform Flitch , has said there are eight things that can make your home look cheap. But he has also shared his top advice on how you can decorate your home to create a luxurious look on a budget. Daniel said: "People are often really worried about making their home look cheap instead of stylish.
" READ MORE FABULOUS Inconsistent flooring According to the experts, having inconsistent flooring across your home instantly makes your home look cheap. And it means that visitors don't even need to look up from their shoes before coming to that conclusion. Daniel explains: "Having laminate in one room, tile in another, and wood-look vinyl elsewhere creates a fragmented, disjointed feel.
"When floors change drastically from room to room, it interrupts the visual flow of the home, making it feel pieced together rather than cohesive. Most read in Fabulous "To avoid this, choose one type of flooring, or at least one consistent material or tone, for the main living areas. "Even if you opt for budget-friendly materials, keeping the flooring consistent across your home will create a more polished an.