Clever Design Tricks To Make A Small Room Look Larger

Consider installing a large mirror along one wall to visually expand the limits of the room. If placed strategically, a tall rectangular mirror can even give the illusion of a room beyond the room. And in a cramped kitchen, consider placing a mirror behind the sink to give the impression of a window. Plus, this placement will let you see the rest of the room while you’re washing dishes. RELATED: These Stylish Furniture Pieces Have Secret Storage—And They’re Absolutely Genius Finally, avoid the temptation to line up all of the furniture along the walls in hopes of showing off empty space in the middle of the room, a move that will only make the room awkward to navigate. Instead, float some pieces of furniture, like a coffee table or side chair, to create a natural flow. RELATED: Your Guide to Curtains and Window Treatments