Conclusion

By understanding and avoiding these frequent interior design mistakes—such as ignoring lighting layers, choosing paint first, overcrowding with furniture, improper art placement, neglecting scale, and forgetting personal touches—you can transform your living space into a harmonious and welcoming retreat.
Mindful decorating is about making intentional choices that reflect your style and needs. Armed with expert advice, everyone can achieve a balanced, beautiful home. For further reading on designing with confidence, visit Architectural Digest’s design tips.