15 You should update your home according to new trends.
While design magazines make it seem as though everybody updates their home according to new trends, doing so in real life is rarely a good idea. “[Ignore] all trends, ‘colors of the year,’ and advice on what’s in and what’s out that doesn’t feel right to you or result in making you happy with your space,” says Gianna. “It’s all fleeting and results in a tremendous amount of revised and discarded stuff. Good design is livable, comfortable, and mutable.”
