5 Easy tips and tricks on how to make a small space seem bigger

We are constantly looking to make any space seem and feel bigger. From storage solutions, to the colors you pick, all you have to do is keep in mind some simple rules, so check out 5 easy tips and tricks on how to make a small space seem bigger:

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1. Pick a light or neutral shade

The first thing in a home you start with are the walls. So, begin by picking a light or neutral color for the walls if you have a tiny space. White is always a good idea and so is beige, light grey or different kinds of soft pastels such as dusty pink or sky blue.

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2. Make sure you have lots of natural light

From the colors you choose when decorating to the color and fabric of your curtains, everything is important in creating the perfect light for a home. Am interior with lots of natural light will always look more spacious, so besides picking a space with lots of windows, make sure you don’t overcrowd the window area, you add organic fabrics and light shades that allow the sunlight to pass through. Moreover, when it comes to decorating, pick light shades to allow the beautifully the rays of light to shine on them.

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3. Choose one statement (big) piece

Although we might avoid having big items or large furniture in a tiny apartment, having one statement piece like this will make a space seem bigger, because of their grandeur. So, pick a large bed, a large sofa or a big coffee table or dining table and enjoy having a statement piece in your small apartment.

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4. Pick multifunctional furniture

Multifuntional furniture is a must-have when it comes to a tiny apartment. Your ottomans should also work as side table or a coffee table; you can have two table that that go one inside the other; coffee tables with extra storage or any good functional or practical furniture ideas you can think of.

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5. Choose hidden storage solutions

A great way to make a space seem bigger is not overcrowding it. A clutter free room with lots of room will always look full of light and space, but this it’s not that easy to do when it comes to a tiny apartment. So, what you can do is: choose hidden storage solutions (in an ottoman, in the sofa); behind different big pieces of furniture storage – such as sofas or armchairs or even above the closet or other upper storage solutions.

 

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