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Making a small room look bigger.
The adage less is more holds true when there s too much stuff taking up precious space.
Here our 25 favorite tips for making a small room look bigger.
Naturally white is an obvious choice for making a room feel bigger.
Do this by reducing the number of decorative accessories knick knacks artificial plants and flowers or any other items you have on display that serve no purpose.
Your room will appear to double in size.
Sticking to the same color will make your space.
Don t place too many pieces of furniture in a small space.
They not only reflect images they reflect light and color.
It s no secret that light colors make a room look larger especially if the space is bathed in natural light.
Increase the appearance of the size of the room by adding wall mirrors.
Too much clutter overpowers the square foot and will make the room look smaller.
A quick way to make room is spending the day decluttering.
In small living rooms one large couch instead of multiple small pieces actually decreases the look of clutter and makes a room feel bigger.
Use mirror tiles to mirror an entire wall.
Get rid of heavy draperies and open up the windows to let the light of the outdoors into the space.
Be a little daring.
Any room will look larger if it s well lit either by natural light or artificial lighting.
Use stripes to elongate the space.
Add more lamps or install track lighting or recessed lighting.
Eggshell or satin finishes will help reflect the light creating the appearance of even more space.