Secret Interior Design Tips

It's said there's a world of difference between a room designed by a professional interior designer and one done by a home decorator. From balancing colour schemes to hanging artwork, planning lighting and even positioning curtains, designers have a box of tricks that can turn an average scheme into a fabulous space. We've rounded up some of the trade's best-kept secrets to take your own decor to the next level. 

1. Bring in a plant. ...
2. Add a mirror. ...
3. Hang some wall art. ...
4. Change up your lighting scheme. ...
5. Rearrange your furniture layout. ...
6. Put down a rug. ...
7. Accessorize a surface. ...
8. Toss a throw pillow on it.