Classic or contemporary? Traditional wood or black gloss? Carpet or tiles? When it comes to home renovation, it can be difficult to know which style to go for. You have probably already visualized how you want your home to look, but let’s face it – the finished product doesn’t always turn out as well as it did in your mind. Thankfully, the good old internet has a plethora of resources to make sure that you are making the right decisions when it comes to renovating your property. It’s kind of like visiting the world’s largest home décor and furniture store without leaving your home. Here are 8 of the best websites to peruse when you’re looking for some home design inspiration…
- Houzz
If you need some inspiration when it comes to remodeling your home, you’ll have an epiphany over at Houzz.com. See how hundreds of other people have decorated their homes, with everything from kitchen ideas to guides on how to choose the best paint for your walls. We at Marrokal can be found on Houzz at http://www.houzz.com/pro/marrokal/marrokal-design-and-remodeling/
- Dwell
If contemporary design is your thing, you’ll find the modern (and post-modern) waiting for you at Dwell – one of the world’s largest retailers of furniture. From sofas to tables to chairs, this is the place for you if you love the fresh, new and innovative.
- Retro Renovation
If you’re into vintage, this is the place to be. Retro Renovation takes one back to a time when home décor was a lot more simple. Explore vintage pieces and classic furnishings, and source furniture that you won’t find anywhere else. It’s like stepping back in time!
- HGTV Remodels
For all those tips and tricks for renovating your home, as well as the latest trends and developments from industry experts, HGTV is a wealth of information and ideas.
- Remodelista
Create a pin board full of interior design ideas and more at Remodelista. You’ll find loads of high resolution images from some of the world’s most unique homes. If you have no idea what you would like to achieve from your remodeling project, this is a great place to start.
- This Old House
This Old House is your one-stop shop for remodeling ideas, tools, upgrades, and home improvement advice from the experts. This site is huge, with plenty of articles, videos, and how-to guides that will definitely help you as you progress through your home project. Use the search feature or the navigational tools to find exactly what you’re looking for.
- Young House Love
A blog written by a couple who love to remodel homes. Here you will find practical advice on how to turn a house into a home. There’s also loads of photos to browse through.
- The “Remodelaholic” Blog
This blog has a very personal touch. Read about how a real family are remodeling their property on a budget. Full of practical advice, photos, and real-life stories.
