Stick to classic lines

Whether you’re a poor student deciding to decorate your room for the first time or a homeowner looking to finally turn your abode into the home of your dreams, it’s always better to have large (and more expensive) pieces of furniture in a classic style.

That’s the thing about classics, they never go out of style. Why spend a huge amount of money on a sofa with straight, angular lines if its style will be obsolete in five years? Trends can also be brought into the interior with smaller, less expensive details, but let the main pieces of furniture remain simple, elegant, classic.

Take a look at the living room in the photo below. The black chairs at the dining table are classically styled and will fit into any interior. The animal print upholstery allows them to keep up with current fashion trends and is easy to change, while the shape of the chair will never go out of style – meaning this furniture is a great long-lasting purchase.