A HANDFUL of decor mistakes may be making your home appear cheap.
One interior design expert revealed the top six errors people often make and how to fix them.
In their viral video, an unnamed interior designer (@zilusion_designs) showed examples of the six faux pas and provided a solution to each.
For their first recommendation, the decor pro advised their followers to get rid of their cluttered shoe racks.
Instead, the Instagram user suggested placing a concealed storage unit in the entryway of your home for a more minimal look.
The expert also advised homeowners to remove any wall art that looks too small.
They recommended opting for larger art that covers more of your wall.
Next, the interior pro showed their audience the type of curtain to avoid.
They suggested steering clear of shorter curtains and opting for floor-length ones instead.
For their next recommendation, the expert showed viewers a common mistake people make when mounting their TVs on the wall.
They advised homeowners to conceal the cords and wires instead of leaving them exposed.
The designer also gave an example of a bright room with no clear color scheme.
They suggested going for a more neutral palette when designing each room.
Finally, the interior pro advised their followers to revamp the basic-looking lighting on their ceilings.
They recommended opting for custom light fixtures that match the style of your room instead.
Instagram users shared their thoughts on the tips in the comments section.
“Cheap and wealthy depend on the people who are staying there,” pointed out one viewer.
Interior designer Judy Hoang shared her furniture tips with The U.S. Sun.
“It’s your home, not a hotel room, decorate it the way you want,” said another follower.
“Don’t think that y’all [are] the only ones who have good taste in interior designing,” wrote another Instagrammer.
“90% of people have good taste, it’s money that does the talking here.”
“I have a neutral home, I now hate it. All my culture is dissolved,” commented another viewer.
“I have five kids. We actually live in our home and don’t just show it off,” said one person.
