What Makes People Happy With Their Homes?

There are some things to have been found that make people consistently happy with their homes. According to a survey conducted by Houzz.com, the top five things are:

1. Big windows and comfortable furniture. 75% of respondents found these two things to be deal breakers. Lots of natural light and a cozy space make for a relaxing home environment. 

2. Big Screen T.V. This was more predominantly found of importance in happiness with a home in men versus women. Yet, there are plenty of women out there who can enjoy the big screen as well!

3. Overall Design & Layout. 87% of the people surveyed said that the design of a home is a major contributor to the overall happiness. If there is something you have been wanting to fix up, go ahead and do it!

4. Home Cookin’. This is our personal favorite. Who does like a home cooked meal. Not only is it tasty, but the aroma of a cooked meal or baked treats is another positive contributor to happiness of your home. 

5. Keep it Tidy! De-clutter and only have what you love in your home. 72% of people surveyed said that a well-organized home makes them happy. A clean home can provide relief of a  stressful day.