Do I Need Expert Advice To Set Up My Home?

Kalpana Pathak, a homemaker, is busy making plans for her newly bought house. She has been investing her free time in researching on the internet about interior decoration and is keeping herself updated on all the latest trends. We are living in times when to cook a perfect meal, we quickly surf the internet and look for an expert's advice. Even if we remember our mother's way of cooking the recipe by heart, an expert's advice is more likely to help us enhance the taste and bring more delight to our taste buds. Why should the kitchen, where we are cooking this meal, be any different? Why not take an expert opinion while setting up your kitchen? But then, would it not be much easier to follow the instruction if the expert is standing right next to us?

Cooking a perfect meal is one thing, setting up a kitchen perfectly is quite another. If you spoil the dish once, you can cook it again. But, you do not enjoy the same luxury when it comes to setting up your home. The investment here is quite high in value, and it is imperative you get things right in the first attempt itself. Space for error is minimal.

Surely you know all about the kinds of flooring and tiles you would want in your kitchen. But an interior designer, who has experience in setting up different homes and can give you professional assessment of your situation, will help come up with a proper plan to set up your home.

An expert will advise you on the right colour and texture of tiles and stone to be used in the house. He will see the source of light, the look or theme of the upholstery and other accessories and then give you the best options. The final decision remains yours.

You might have been planning to cut corners while buying bathroom furnishings. Who gets to see them anyway? You would rather save the money and invest it in buying a new sofa, right? An expert will tell you, however, that making alterations in bathrooms is a messy job, and therefore you should buy only the best-quality material when constructing your bathroom. Saving costs here could cost you dear in future.

Your thoughts were only focused on impressing your friends when you bought that painting depicting violence to hang in your drawing room. A Vastu expert will tell you that paintings depicting negative emotion are harmful for your family as they are believed to trigger negative energy. A Vastu expert can also elaborate on the point why the walls of your kitchen should be painted in orange or red colour.

Sure, expert advice does not come for free. This is precisely why you should factor in the cost involved here and start saving accordingly. Your savings should be judiciously divided into parts, one part should be spent for buying while the other should be used for home improvement purposes.