Proud of your renovated staircase? Take some great photos of it and share them with your friends and family on Instagram. Interior design enthusiasts, in particular, find daily inspiration in the snaps posted on this popular social media platform. It’s up to you to inspire them with your successful staircase renovation… Tips to really make your Instagram photos stand out! Use the hashtag #MyUpstairs and tag us @upstairs_traprenovatie for a chance to win great prizes!
- Use a good camera.
Modern smartphones offer excellent quality; experiment with the settings for lighting and effects. - Natural light
Take photos during the day in natural light, or use stairwell lighting to supplement it. - Tidy surroundings
Keep the area around the staircase tidy so that the focus remains on the staircase. - Before-and-after photos
Create a collage of the staircase before and after the renovation for extra impact. - Colourful accents
Combine your renovated staircase with the new colours in your interior. - Choose the right perspective
Photograph the staircase from different angles for the best result. - Use stair lighting
If you’ve installed LED lighting, let it shine in the photo. - Add personality
Have children or pets pose to bring the photo to life. - Close-ups
Zoom in on interesting elements such as the steps, banister or lighting. - Play with filters
Use Instagram filters to enhance the atmosphere of the photo, but keep it subtle.
Are you proud of your new staircase renovation? We can certainly understand why! We’d love it if you shared a photo of your project on Instagram using #UpstairsTrap – you’ll also be in with a chance of winning some great prizes. Be sure to tag us @upstairs_traprenovatie so we don’t miss your entry!
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