I'm sharing my top 6 tips to help you spot luxury furniture and avoid a "cheap" look in your home:
Invest in bespoke pieces: Custom-designed furniture and decor tailored to your unique style and space will always outshine mass-produced items. Tip: Avoid overly mass-produced furniture pieces!!
Weight & Sturdiness: Luxury furniture is built to last, with a substantial weight and sturdy construction.
Materials & Finishes: High-end furniture is made with high-end materials like solid woods, premium leathers, and authentic metals that shine with exceptional finishes.
Clean Lines & Proportions: Luxury furniture boasts sleek, sophisticated silhouettes with precise proportions.
Attention to Detail: high-end furniture pieces always boast Impeccable stitching, flawless upholstery, and precise craftsmanship.
Brand Reputation: Research the manufacturer's history, reputation, and commitment to excellence.
Timeless Design: Invest in classic, elegant pieces that stand the test of time, avoiding extremely trendy items.
Now, take a closer look at your furniture:
- What's missing?
- What can you upgrade?
- What's your personal style?
Avoid the "cheap" look by:
- Avoiding overly flashy pieces
- Steer clear of low-quality materials
- Invest in timeless designs
- Add textures and depth with your choice of accessories
- Balancing high-end and affordable pieces