![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/im-an-interior-designer-6-things-id-bin-including-a-type-of-towel/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/interior-1.jpg&description=HOUSE ABOUT IT All recommendations within this article are informed by expert editorial opinion. If you click on a link in this story we may earn affiliate revenue. Published : 9:11, 13 Sep 2023 Updated : 9:11, 13 Sep 2023 WHEN it comes to renovating, it's all too easy to splash the cash achieving your dream look - and before you know it, you've spent a small fortune. So if you're looking to decorate your home any time soon, you may just want to take note...because according to an interior designer named Holly Cotton, there are six things you should definitely not be spending your money on. 7 Interior designer Holly Cotton warns that white rugs are a "recipe for disaster" Credit: Getty 7 Holly has shared six things that are a total waste of money Here, she's spoken exclusively to Fabulous Digital and revealed what's really a waste of money. And it's not good news if you've snapped yourself up a white rug or bargain towels... White rugs Holly, who is the in-house interior designer at Terrys, explains that unless you're a household which is religious about taking shoes off at the front door, a white rug is a "recipe for disaster." She continues: "A hallway runner will undoubtedly accrue all the usual muck of people coming in from outside, a living room brings with it the risk of red wine and the bedroom runs the risk of make up stains. "Irrespective of how clinically you clean your home , there will always be wear and tear - and nothing shows it like a white rug." Instead, she recommends purchasing a colourful, patterned rug that will help to conceal any marks much more effectively. Flimsy curtains 7 Holly notes that lightweight curtains are only a good choice if you've got blackout blinds on the same window Credit: Getty Holly explains that in her experience, thin and lightweight curtains are only a wise choice if you've also used blackout blinds on the same window. The interior design whizz warns that otherwise you'll never be able to block out light, which she says){kind=link}
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WHEN it comes to renovating, it’s all too easy to splash the cash achieving your dream look – and before you know it, you’ve spent a small fortune.
So if you’re looking to decorate your home any time soon, you may just want to take note…because according to an interior designer named Holly Cotton, there are six things you should definitely not be spending your money on.
Here, she’s spoken exclusively to Fabulous Digital and revealed what’s really a waste of money.
And it’s not good news if you’ve snapped yourself up a white rug or bargain towels…