Any room can be reconstructed like thisso that it will seem much higher and more spacious. As a rule, designers use several well-known techniques for this, such as choosing the right color palette, choosing and arranging furniture and decor items wisely, and using mirror surfaces.
Let's get to know them in more detail.
1. Appeal to pastel tones
Everyone who studied at school and attended lessonsdrawing, know very well that warm pastel colors are used to create a cozy atmosphere, and also have the ability to reflect sunlight, due to which they create the effect of volume in the room.
2. White walls
Ordinary white has the same qualities.color, so it is especially common in small apartments. Moreover, it is very easy to combine with almost any other tones, creating an original and airy decor.
3. Ceiling
It shouldn't be dark, because in thisIn this case, your ceiling will visually drop by a few centimeters. An excellent choice would be delicate light shades of finishing materials or a glossy surface of a white stretch fabric, which can fill the living room with a large amount of air and light.
4. Light source
Large beautiful chandeliers, matched to the overallstyle and suspended high from the ceiling, always attract special attention. Especially if they consist of a large number of glass or crystal parts that shine when the lamps are turned on.
5. Floor lamps
If the decor of your apartment does not includepurchasing a chandelier, tall floor lamps that create a special home atmosphere will suit you perfectly. Their characteristic feature is the ability to visually stretch the walls upward.
6. Long curtains
It is desirable that they are attached almost under the ceiling and go down to the floor. Also, much depends on a light, airy texture that is not able to weigh down the finish.
7. Minimalist style
In this case, we are talking only about thenecessary and beloved furniture that decorates the area, not clutters it. Extra items and details will create a feeling of disorder, sloppiness and crumpledness.
8. Furniture - transformer
This is simply a godsend for owners of small living spaces, as it fits perfectly into any interior, takes up a minimum of space and is highly functional.
9. Sofas and leg chairs
They look light, as if hovering above the floor, creating an atmosphere of elegance and spaciousness. Headsets with a base made of light natural wood look especially impressive.
10. Abundance of glass
These can be tables, shelves, partitions, which bring notes of fragility, transparency, infinity and freshness to the environment. In addition, it is very stylish.
11. Storage Systems
They can be placed under window sills or inside upholstered furniture, then there will be no need to purchase additional cabinets and shelves.
12. Circles
A coffee table with a round top will not visually divide the room into several parts and thus make it narrower, unlike a square or rectangular one.
13. Houseplants
It is best to choose tall palm trees or other houseplants with long stems and leaves that will please the eye.
14. Wall decoration
Any small shelf above the sofa or bed for storing small souvenirs will free up the rest of the horizontal surfaces and give the room a finished and cozy look.
15. Shelving
Neat racks or horizontal and vertical shelves fixed in different places look much simpler and more elegant than heavy closed cabinet furniture.
16. Mirror surfaces
They can be used to decorate cabinets and walls, creating a kind of continuation of the room as a result of the numerous reflections of the surrounding environment.
17. Large objects of fine art
As a rule, they become the brightest accent, around which the rest of the space is formed, becoming wider and more voluminous.
18. Photo Collage
Usually such decoration is placed only onone of the walls, placing family photographs, drawings and posters in close proximity to each other to create a single composition that can give the living room individuality and uniqueness, and at the same time make it wider.
