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You don't need a gut reno to level up a room. Most "why does this look…off?" moments come from tiny, fixable choices: scale, finishes, and finish work. Here are seven common offenders—and under-$50 fixes that make your space read polished, not provisional.Scale Errors (Fixtures, Rugs, Mirrors, Art)The tell: An island pendant that dwarfs the counter, a postage-stamp rug floating under a sofa, or a tiny mirror above a wide vanity. Disproportion screams amateur.$50 Fix • Measure first: For dining p