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Tips to Avoid Home-Design Arguments
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Design
and style preferences when when staging your home to sell may
create quite a bit of drama. comes to your home. Here is some
advice on how to stop the fights that have kept you from painting
the walls or tiling the floors.
1. Make a plan Making a list of how each room has to function and look before embarking on a design project is not a bad idea. This will help couples and families prioritize and understand why one idea might be better than another. Think realistically about how you’ll use the space or how potential buyer might use it. Look through pictures online or in magazines, and talk openly about your likes and dislikes. 2. Listen to each other Communicate openly, and don’t forget to listen. Interior designers say the majority of their job comes down to listening to clients. Sometimes your spouse or partner might just want his or her ideas heard. Discussing concerns helps to avoid conflict, and will help you determine what he or she likes about a particular color, pattern or piece of furniture. 3. Combine your ideas Not everything has to match. There are ways to mix style preferences. This could be as easy as using one person’s color choices with the other person’s fabric selection. 4. Hire an interior designer Bringing in reinforcements often helps see eye to eye, but it could cost you between $100 and $300 for an initial one-hour consultation.
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