“Cosy”, or the American spelling “Cozy”, means to give a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation.

Home is a place where you can be yourself, and feel safe and protected. It’s where you can find comfort and relax after a long. It can also be a place that bring you joy. so it is important to make the space we live at a Home,

A lot of people can struggle on to how to make their home cozy and warm. regardless of the style of your home or the design you want to adopt for you home, theses are things that can be added and picked to match that style, so if you need tips and inspiration to do so;

Here are some tips to make your home cosy and charming:

Lighting:

The change lighting can do for a space is incredible, The main light source can be used for decoration purposes, to create dept and shape.

Soft and warm color temperature lighting can create a more intimate and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for creating a cozy ambiance and inviting space. You can use a good mic of table lamps, floor lamps, and dimmer switches.

mixing different light type and style around the space can create a layered effect that adds depth and warmth to your home.

Plants:

Plants are an excellent way to enhance the aesthetic appeal of a home, and they bring a natural beauty and elegance to a home that can be difficult to achieve with other decorative elements. They add a touch of greenery and life to any space, creating a more inviting and calming atmosphere. a host of benefits beyond their visual appeal

you can use different types of plants to make use of their unique shapes, colors, and textures that can add depth and visual interest to a room.

for Feng Shui, plants are believed to bring positive energy and good fortune to a home. They are associated with growth, prosperity, and abundance, and can create a harmonious and balanced living space.https://www.thesill.com/blog/why-you-need-plants-in-your-life

Wall Art:

This can be a good way to add your personality to your space, there is a wide range of types of wall art, from paintings, photography, and Prints. not only you can play with the art of the wall art but also with the different styles of frames, I personally like to make a contrast between the the Frame being very appearance, or with a vintage look and the print to be simple. for example you can draw or your kid can doodle something and frame it, you will see hoe special that would look and different, making your home stand out.

Curtains and blinds:

The addition of curtains does not only allow you to have privacy but also allows you elevate a space. Whether for your bedroom or Living room, this can be a big plus to make your space feel cozier and add a charm to your home.

Depending on the season the material of the curtain can differ and also the color.

Personally I try to opt for neutral colors as my space is pretty colorful so I use the curtains as I way to tone it down.

Rugs, carpets:

Adding a rug or carpet to your living room is a great way to enhance the overall look and feel of the space. It adds texture and pattern, defines a seating area, and provides comfort and warmth. By choosing the right rug or carpet, you can create a cozy and inviting atmosphere that reflects your personal style and taste.

Depending on your budget, you can find what fits your taste, IKEA also offers an affordable range of choice and local shops in your area.

Shop second hand:

This is personal favorites, this is good way to find one of a kind pieces to decorate and even furnish your space, I usually browse E-bay or here in Spain Wallapop, and my personal favorite is to go to Flea Markets, in Barcelona my go to is Les Encants.

The hunt for good items might take time, at the end special things do take time, but don’t get discouraged, when the least you expect it is when you can find treasure!

Take your time:

Last but not least, take your time, just like everything in life, good things do take time, especially decorating your home, it’s a process and it’s even done better when you take time to find special thing that can make your home stand out and be special.