Decor enthusiasts do their best to make their home look cozy and inviting. However, a few key mistakes will make a home feel uncomfortable. From overdoing the throw pillows to clashing patterns, many things could go wrong. To avoid a decor disaster, we share the common design choices that make your home feel uncomfortable. When you go through them all, you will understand which crucial mistakes to avoid.  

Cluttered shelves
Although shelves are an affordable storage solution, they can look tacky. Even if you do your best to keep them tidy, the shelving will always look cluttered. We recommend you get closed cabinets to conceal the clutter when you need additional storage options. 
Go minimal with open shelving and introduce enclosed storage options (from Unsplash)Mixing patterns Unless you are a professional designer and know what you are doing, we recommend you stay away from mixing patterns. The space will look overwhelming if you don’t mix and match appropriately. Instead, play safe and add one print at a time. 
Add one bold pattern at a time for tastefully decorated space (from Unsplash)Lighting
The proper lighting will contribute to a well-designed and functional space. Make sure to cover every corner of your home with task lighting so that you can easily control the amount of light.
Provide proper lighting for every corner of your home (from Unsplash)Throws
While those cozy throws will comfort you when enjoying your favorite book,...