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How to Make a Room Look Bigger? 8 Smart Tips for a More Spacious Interior

How to Make a Room Look Bigger? 8 Smart Tips for a More Spacious Interior

We all want a home that feels spacious, right? But not everyone has the luxury of a large living room or bedroom. Luckily, with a few clever tricks, you can make your space look bigger, without having to knock down a wall. Here are our favorite tips!

1. Colors: Light is your best friend
Color has a huge impact on how big a room feels. Choose light shades like white, beige, soft gray, or pastels for your walls. Light colors reflect more light, making your space look bigger. Still want a bit of drama? Go for a statement wall in a soft shade of blue or green. It adds depth without making the room feel smaller.

How to Make a Room Look Bigger? 8 Smart Tips for a More Spacious Interior

2. Mirrors are magic
Mirrors are the solution to make a room appear twice as big. Hang a large mirror on the wall or place one diagonally against a wall. If you place it opposite a window, the natural light will bounce through the room, which creates an airy effect.

3. Furniture with airiness
Large, bulky furniture is the enemy of a small space. Instead, choose furniture with slim legs or floating designs. For example, a sofa with high legs shows more floor, which makes the room feel more spacious. Also, choose large decorative cushions . Oh, and don't choose too much furniture. Less really is more!

How to Make a Room Look Bigger? 8 Smart Tips for a More Spacious Interior

4. Play with heights
Hang your curtains higher than the window, for example almost to the ceiling. This will make your ceilings seem much higher. Combine this with a vertical striped rug or wallpaper, and your space will feel like a loft.

5. Smart lighting
Good lighting can make a world of difference. Use a mix of direct and indirect light, such as floor lamps, wall lamps and table lamps. Dim the lights in the evening for atmosphere, but keep a bright, airy look during the day.

6. Decorate minimalistically
Try not to overcrowd your space with stuff. A few large accessories (like a floor vase or a painting) often work better than lots of small knick-knacks. And yes, tidy is nice. Clutter makes a space smaller.

How to Make a Room Look Bigger? 8 Smart Tips for a More Spacious Interior

7. Open floors and light materials
If you can, choose an open floor plan. But even without demolishing walls, it helps to use light floors such as wood, PVC or tiles in light shades. This gives a calm and spacious look.

8. Keep your sight lines clear
Don't place tall furniture near a passageway. A dresser next to the door? Preferably not! The more you can see through the space, the bigger it seems. So think carefully about the layout.

A small space doesn't have to be a limitation. With these simple tips, you can make your home not only look bigger, but also more cozy. Do you have a favorite tip? Or do you have a trick that always works? Let me know! 😊

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