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8 Budget Friendly Home Updates to Love your Space

Updated: Jul 19, 2023


Looking for ways to refresh your home this Spring without breaking the bank? Read on for my favorite budget friendly home updates that are simple and affordable!


Are you craving a fresh look for your living space but worried about the costs? Updating your home doesn't have to break the bank. At Larkin Living Spaces, we believe that even the smallest changes can make a big impact. In this blog post, we'll share budget-friendly tips to give your space a stunning refresh without emptying your wallet.




Swap out your accent pieces

Transform the look and feel of your space by swapping out your accent pieces. Say goodbye to the old throw pillows, blankets, candles, and vases, and welcome in new, vibrant ones. Mix and match colors and patterns to add personality and style to your home. You'll be amazed at how this simple change can breathe new life into your space.




Wall art

Move artwork to new areas of your home

Have you ever considered moving your artwork around your home? Experimenting with different placements can create a fresh perspective. Not only will this switch up your space, but it also allows you to see which pieces work best in different areas. You might discover hidden gems that were previously overlooked.



House plant

New plants

Bring the outdoors in by incorporating new plants into your home. You can choose between low-maintenance faux plants or luscious living ones. Adding greenery not only enhances the aesthetics but also injects life and a sense of serenity into your living space.



Upgrade your light fixtures

Upgrade light fixtures

Don't underestimate the power of new light fixtures in transforming your home's ambiance. Swapping outdated fixtures with modern, stylish ones can instantly elevate the overall look of any room. Whether it's a statement chandelier in the dining area or chic pendant lights in the kitchen, these changes will breathe new life into your space.



kitchen cabinet hardware

New door + cabinet hardware

You'll be surprised at how much of a difference changing door and cabinet hardware can make. A simple switch from traditional to contemporary or vice versa can modernize your space without extensive renovation. If you're on a tight budget, consider painting your existing hardware for a quick and cost-effective upgrade.



white paint

Add a fresh coat of paint

Sometimes all you need to refresh your home is a fresh coat of paint. Opt for lighter colors to create a bright and airy atmosphere. Lighter shades can make a room feel more spacious and welcoming. Don't be afraid to try new color schemes that compliment your furniture and decor.




Flowers in vase

Bring in fresh flowers

Nature's touch can instantly lift your mood and make your home feel more inviting. Adding fresh flowers to your living space not only brings color and fragrance but also imparts a sense of happiness and positivity.


You don't need to spend a fortune to update and revitalize your living space. By following these budget-friendly tips from Larkin Living Spaces, you can achieve a stunning refresh that breathes new life into your home. Get ready to fall in love with your space all over again, one affordable upgrade at a time.


And lastly, if you are looking for help with your home project, but you aren't ready to invest in the high costs of traditional interior design, be sure to check out our online interior design services, where we can assist you with creating a space you love without the luxury price tag.

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