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This expert shares 5 décor hacks to make your home summer-ready

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May 3, 2017, 16:44 IST

1. Furniture:

1. Furniture: — This summer, go all out with the outdoor furniture. Buy the sunbed, you’ve had your eye on for a while; invest in good quality patio furniture comprising chairs and a coffee table. Make sure that the fabric of your living room sofa does not stick to your body and is heat-proof, preferably cotton or linen. Stick to the fresh warm colours for summer like yellow, white, cream, orange etc.

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2. Drapes:

2. Drapes: — Curtains are imperative to block that hard-hitting heat in the afternoons. This is the perfect season to give a fresh look to the room with light and bright drapes. There is a wide variety when it comes to patterns where you could take your pick: bright and airy sheers, drapes with bold patterns, curtains in neutral shades etc

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3. Plants:

3. Plants: — Lush green plants can surely lift the feel of your room. Blossoming flowers in the living room in a cream-colored or glass vase is perfect to give a summery look to your home. Indoor plants make your space more comfortable, airy and luxurious. Plants like palms, peace lilies, ferns, orchids etc. also help to purify the air around you.

4. Wallpaper:

4. Wallpaper: — Your best bet for summer-themed wallpapers should be pastel colours with quirky repetitive print. This will not only give the room a cheery vibe, but it also won't look over-the-top.

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5. Soft furnishings:

5. Soft furnishings: — Floral print rugs, big soft comfortable cushions, summery lamps, centre/coffee tables, fresh bouquet of flowers on the dining table, lovely photo frames etc. Keep the bedroom vibrant and airy by placing a nice cotton floral bedspread with sheer white curtains. you can also add few tropical motif cushions to complete the look.

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