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QuestionHow do you make a small room feel bigger?Kathryn Welsh is an Interior Designer and the Co-Founder of Design Inside, an interior design firm in Chicago, Illinois. With over 15 years of experience, Kathryn specializes in designing, remodeling, and decorating spaces. Kathryn holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from the Harrington College of Design. Kathryn uses her background in Psychology and Interior Design to ensure her design spaces are unique, beautiful, and functional.The two tricks are to take advantage of mirrors and legs. Put mirrors perpendicular to windows, and it fools the eye into thinking the space dissolves and has more windows. Use taller legs on your furniture, and instead of using a bedskirt or skirt on your sofa, let air flow through.
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QuestionHow do I do a counter table?Community AnswerYou can take a large cardboard box, measure how much space you need cut out to fit a chair, and cut the box.
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QuestionHow big does the space need to be?Community AnswerIt really does not matter what size your bedroom is. What I did is use a corner for a dining area. All I needed was a big cardboard box and a few used chairs. If your room is small, then you might have to get a little creative, but there are many ways to arrange even the smallest space.
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QuestionI feel like I don't have enough space to put everything in my room! What do I do?Community AnswerYou will have to leave some things out. Only keep the items that you really like and are important to you. Also, use furniture and decor that doubles as storage.
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QuestionHow do you make it look like a hotel?Community AnswerKeep it very clean, tidy, and uncluttered. Keep your phone on the table by the bed. Stick to neutral colors for the walls and carpet, and if you hang any art, opt for still-life paintings or landscapes.
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QuestionHow big should the bedroom be?Community AnswerThe size of the room isn't really important in this case.
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QuestionI have a very small room and I can touch the ceiling if i am on my tippy toes and I am only 10. What do I do?Community AnswerBrighter colors make your room seem bigger than it is. Try to avoid cluttering your room too, so it feels spacious.
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QuestionWhat can I use as a stool but it has to be small?CageyCatTop AnswererYou might find a stiff straw basket with a lid. These are sold for storage, seating, and foot stools. Save up money, and look for sales.
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QuestionWhat if you don't have a sofa and can't fit one?Srabonti RahmanCommunity AnswerAdd a few chairs or some beanbags. You can also put a small, but high mattress to make it look like a couch.
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