Do you ever get that feeling that you want to break away from your conventional home theme to a more breezy retreat? We get that a lot too, because nothing comes close to the tranquil ambience of the grand oceans and the sea-scented sand. That however, is not just restricted to your imagination anymore, as you can now achieve a nautical décor without having to live close to the seaside.

Nautical, or coastal décor as otherwise known, is one of the most desirable themes in modern home décor due to its aesthetic beauty and complimenting a laidback lifestyle. Let’s take a look at some of the factors that can help you bring to ocean waves in your premise.

Make a List

Nautical décor has more to do with visual appeal than actually renovating your home completely. This is why it’s considered a cost effective theme and has gained popularity as a result. Before we get started, we want you to make a list of items of the following items that can accentuate the look of your home:

Despite the fact that Japanese décor is probably one of the hardest types of themes to incorporate in a home, it remains ever popular because of its aesthetic beauty and the effect it has. Japanese theme defines minimalism and its blend of soothing colors with wooden furnishings promotes a peaceful way of life. If you think Japanese décor is all about removing the heavy furniture in your home, then you’re wrong.

Japanese décor is essentially art- the living room is your canvas and your landscaping defines your work. To create a balance between energy and tranquility, you will have to consider many features in your home. Let’s take a look at how we can set up our homes with a chic Japanese décor.

Make a List

Japanese themed homes consist of unadorned furniture, elegant indoors, and energy focal points. To create such a harmonious balance, you will have to make a list of the following items that you can easily buy from an Asian store nearby:

Many homeowners today believe that add-on value is yet another buzzword in home furnishing. In reality, add-on value represents the renovations and additions you made in your property to give it a look that it has today. In this regard, add-on value can give you many long term benefits, including (but not limited to):

·         Improving your standard of life and complimenting your nature.

·         Improving the selling prospects of your property in terms of price and days in listings.

Turnkey properties have become increasingly popular in recent years. Turnkey homes are types of properties that are furnished and landscaped by the investor(s), only to sell them later at a better price. Generally, anyone can own a turnkey property as a source of investment, from real estate agencies to turnkey investors, and even people who are continuously on the move.

Labeled as ‘ready to move in’ properties, turnkey homes do not require any renovation or repair work. This is because all the systems and structures in the home are maintained and worked on to improve the aesthetics of the property. Many people today are still skeptical regarding the viability of turnkey properties. Here, we will help you realize why investing in turnkey properties can prove to be fruitful for your ongoing and long term needs.

Immediate Relocation

Since turnkey properties are ready to move in, all you have to do is make the down payment, take the keys to your new home, and you’re ready to move in. This helps you save considerable time, money, and effort down the line that would otherwise go in finding a home, renovating it, and then moving in. Turnkey properties are generally available throughout the United States, but you can find some good ones in markets where new housing schemes and development projects are taking place.

Homeowners in 2014 are moving away from themes that make their homes rather dull to themes that compliment their personality and choices in life. For example, if you are an outdoorsy person, a tropical or nautical décor will compliment your lifestyle. On the other hand, if you are a reserved person but with a fine taste of art, rustic décor may just be what you’re looking for. Whatever your lifestyle or tastes are, there is a theme that can compliment them.

That said home décor does more than just improve your standard of life and the aesthetics of your property. A comprehensive home décor can significantly increase the add-on value of your property, making it an attractive prospect for potential buyers and tenants. Whatever your reason for having home décor is, here are the top 5 themes that are rocking 2014!