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Get the look for less with these home design steals
Before you decide to buy expensive furniture and live off instant noodles for the next six months, it’s a good idea to shop around. Chances are you’ll find a similar item in your price range. Vancouver is full of amazing home decor stores, and there are options for every budget – all you need is a little inspiration.
Kitchen and bar carts are all the rage right now because of their versatility. Need some extra storage? Roll a kitchen cart in. Drinks on the patio? Roll out a bar cart and play bartender.
Left: $2804, West Elm
Right: $229, IKEA
What’s better than a bottle of champage? A chilled bottle of champagne, that’s what – so keep your champagne nice and cold in a sleek bucket.
Left: $565, Atkinson’s
Right: $69, Crate and Barrel
Bar stools are a must if you have a kitchen island or breakfast bar. If you’re looking for a vintage vibe, industrial bar stools are the way to go.
Left: $169, CB2
Right: $65, Target
Glam up your room with a pretty crystal chandelier. Chandeliers are the perfect way to add an element of luxury to bedrooms and dining rooms.
Left: $344, Pottery Barn
Right: $50, IKEA
Treat yourself to a soothing bath after a long day of work. These modern free-standing tubs will definitely make a statement in your bathroom.
Left: $4900, Lowe’s
Right: $800, Costco
A really easy way to decorate a boring wall is with a mirror. Mirrors can function as art as well as add light and create the illusion of space.
Left: $1275, Cross Decor & Design
Right: $169, CB2
Whether you’re having a cat nap on the couch or snuggling up in bed, throw pillows are a must. Go with fabulous prints and colours, or get a 3-D feel with faux fur.
Left: $128, Anthropologie
Right: $17, Walmart
Throw down a graphic rug in the den, living room or bedroom to add a little oomph and coziness.
Left: $659, Mint Interiors
Right: $59, Urban Outfitters