The 6 Home Essentials Worth Investing In
Whether you’re designing a new house from the beginning or collecting pieces that you love, it’s helpful to know which pieces to invest in to make intentional purchases. Based on their amount of usage and how they transform your space, here are our recommendations for the essentials worth prioritizing!
1. The Sofa
With the sofa forming the foundation of any living room, it’s typically the most-used piece of furniture in any home. Investing in a good quality hardwood sofa that meets your seating requirements ensures maximum comfort and durability so that your sofa will last for years to come!
2. The Dining Table
Another piece that gets much use, the best dining table is one that fits well in your space, is solidly constructed and is a design you’ll love for years to come. Our tip is to keep it timeless and sturdy. Make sure its comfortable to sit at for long periods of time and that it won’t endure any nicks over serious use. A well-made table becomes a piece that can grow with your family and create memories around.
3. Bed & Headboard
Whether it’s a classic upholstered piece or one with a contemporary wooden frame, the bed is a focal piece of furniture that doesn’t get changed around too often. To best optimize your bedroom is optimised for comfort and functionality, invest in a high-quality piece that will last a long time.
4. Mirror
As a necessity in bedrooms and a fool-proof accent to fill an empty wall or add a layer of intention to a vignette, mirrors make wonderful statement pieces that expand and increase the brightness of a space. Whether you’re going for a simple, clean-cut mirror or something a bit different, make sure its finished in silver with no imperfections or distortions so it will remain nice and bright for years to come!
5. Area Rug
Not only are rugs a simple way to update your floors and weave in a layer of warmth, but they can pull an enire room together! Regardless of the style or placement of the rug, the general rule is to buy the largest size and the best quality rug you can afford. A big rug can define a space and make it look larger than it is! Considering the use of the room and the traffic allows you to pick the right quality rug that will stand up to wear and tear over time.
6. Statement Vase
Because of their versaility in what they can hold and where they can be placed, it’s always worth having a statement vase in your collection! Perfect for entryways, coffee tables, empty corners, and more, large vases can handle both grand floral arrangements as well as bundles of grasses or branches. Shorter arrangements look good on tabletops which taller botanicals bring dramatic visual impact to any room!