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The most common advice given to those decorating small spaces? Add mirrors! Don’t use dark colours! Paint your walls white!
They work fine, but what if we told you that there were other ways to make your room look more spacious? We dish out new decor tricks here:

1) Pick out furniture with exposed legs so they appear like they’re floating.

(Interior design by Fuse Concept)

2) Add details to the ceiling to draw the eye upwards.

(Interior design by Sponge)

3) Pull furniture away from the walls to create the illusion of spaciousness.

(Interior design by The Scientist)

4) Use stripes on the floor to elongate it.

(Interior design by White Space Living)


(Interior design by Prozfile)

5) A few simple pieces of large furniture fill a space better than many small ones would.

(Interior design by DistinctIdentity)

6) Use glass. More inspiration on glass walls here.

(Interior design by Produce)

7) Don’t be afraid of dramatic art pieces. They give the appearance of a wider wall.