
Home decorator and content creator Grace H is one of Ideal Home's new Open House contributors, sharing her thoughts on colourful home design, mixing vintage pieces with new and making personality-filled spaces. See the rest of her articles here.
Let me begin by saying that I’ve learnt the hard way when it comes to the spend vs save battle. My main lesson learned is not to waste money on buying the ‘it will do for now’ piece, the placeholder, the ‘it’s good enough’. Call it what you will but it’s a false economy. You will end up replacing it in the future and then you’re paying twice.