Style at Home

Want to make yourrented home feellike your own, orjust moved intostudent digs? We show you howto instantly update key items inevery room of your house, just by``````introducing chic accessories, allfor under £100! So, whether you’reafter an industrial-inspired diningarea or a pretty pastel living room,you can achieve any of these lookson a shoestring budget. So what areyou waiting for, let’s hit the shops!How to decorate aRENTED HOUSEDon’t settle for a plain interior if you’re renting – be inspired by ourstyling ideas and see how you can put your stamp on the decorTop tipsDRESS UP A SHELF Hang wallshelves and create chic displays todraw the eye. Remember, three isthe magic number when styling.PICK UP NEW ACCESSORIESInvest in funky cushions, beautifulbedlinen and bright towels to bringpersonality to a neutral scheme.GO FOR WALL STICKERSAdd some character with fundecals. And because they’reremovable, they won’t cause youany hassle when you move out.TREAT YOUR FEET Protectyour floor from wear and tearwith a statement rug – you’ll alsobe amazed at how it can changea room scheme in an instant.``````Add style without the worryof losing your depositFrame rug, £169; HouseButton bedside table, £150;House Button bedstead,£450, all John Lewishousetohome.co.uk/styleathome SEPTEMBER 2016| 51RENTERS’ RESCUE Buy it