Just Moved In? 7 Decorating Decisions to Make Before Buying Furniture

You have the keys, the boxes are arriving, and you are finally standing inside your new home.

After months of searching, paperwork, inspections, and closing, it is tempting to start shopping for everything you need right away.

A new sofa. A dining table. New rugs. Maybe that beautiful accent chair you saved months ago.

But before you start filling your online cart, give yourself time to create a plan.

New home decorating is exciting, but some of the most important design decisions should happen before you purchase your first major piece of furniture. Without a plan, it is easy to buy pieces that are the wrong size, choose colors that do not work together, or spend too much in one room and leave little for another.

As an interior decorator, I encourage homeowne...

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