Fundamental Things That All Beautiful Homes Have

C.J. Braden     •      5 Minute Read

Fundamental Things That All Beautiful Homes Have

Fundamental Things That All Beautiful Homes Have

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder – it’s a completely subjective aspect of life. With that being said, however, there are plenty of things we can all agree on. Some parts of life are objectively seen as positive. Sure, a few people here and there will dislike something that the majority enjoy, but they are few and far between.

Modern white bedroom

Modern white bedroom

If you want what is typically seen as the perfect home, then you’re going to have to ensure a few facets of it are in fine order. You can only get away with a shaky and awkward home for so long before things start to go a little awry. 

What exactly are we talking about here, then? Well, we’re talking about aspects that concern both the aesthetics and the overall structure of the place.

Here are a few points that you might want to address at some point in your home:  


Contrasting wall color idea

Contrasting wall color idea

Color Scheme And Décor 

If the colors are completely off and they just don’t go together, then your home is not exactly going to be seen as the most beautiful. People need to be happy with what they see regarding colors – the overall décor and scheme will need to coordinate and be complimentary.

White brick wall decor

White brick wall decor

Contrasting colors on a color wheel will work, but throwing together all kinds of different designs will just look amateurish and cheap. 


Black painted wall

Black painted wall

The Skeleton Of The Home 

The inner working of a home will need to be in good stead, otherwise, the rest can be in a lot of trouble. We’re talking about the likes of the drywall in between and the foundation and the home sits atop.

Companies like The Patch Boys will be able to help out in this regard, so there’s no need for immediate panic. Just be wary of the areas of your home that you don’t really notice. Without this kind of platform, the home will not look or function beautifully. 


Home gym decor idea

Home gym decor idea

 Each Room’s Use And Purpose 

There’s nothing wrong with a spare room, but if you want a gorgeous home in all aspects, then you should do what you can to maximize the potential of each area. Turning it into a spare bedroom, an office, a gym, or a playroom would allow for the value and the overall aesthetic to rise hugely. When we renovated our attic into a light and airy usable space, it helped our home sell in one day!


Modern garden and patio idea

Modern garden and patio idea

The Garden Area(s) 

Your garden needs to supplement your home. If you have a wonderful interior but a swamp of a garden, then it can ruin pretty much everything you had going.

Blue glass garden decor

Blue glass garden decor

At the very least, turn your garden into a clear area. This will provide a great start for you to decorate and beautify. 


Candles and flowers help scent a home

Candles and flowers help scent a home

The Scent And Atmosphere

Nobody likes walking into a home that gives off a very awkward air. It’s understandable if you don’t want to use the heating for financial reasons, but perhaps other options could work. For instance, cavity wall insulation could be a great idea in order to keep things toasty.

Regarding the scent, you’re obviously going to want to ensure the home smells amazing. Automated air fresheners are a sure-fire way of keeping things neat in this regard. 

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C.J. Braden is a regular contributor and editor for Carolyn’s Blooming Creations. She has been featured in numerous media publications such as InStyle Magazine, on HGTV, on Bustle.com, and more. She is the author of the books Georgia McMasters in Amethyst Lake Cemetery, How To Be Yourself: 3 Little Ways to Get Back To You Being You, and the illustrator for the children’s book Bridging Connections. She is a former classroom teacher that now dedicates her life to educating others on how to live their most healthy, creative and happy life. Learn more about her visiting our About Us page.


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