1. Multi-purpose furniture: Choose furniture that can serve multiple purposes, such as a sofa bed or a storage ottoman.
2. Wall color: Lighter colors can make a room appear larger and brighter, while darker colors can make a room feel smaller and more cozy.
3. Lighting: Proper lighting is essential for a small room. Use a combination of ambient, task, and accent lighting to create a well-lit space.
4. Mirrors: Mirrors can help to reflect light and create the illusion of more space.
5. Storage: Be creative with storage solutions, such as floating shelves, under-bed storage, and built-in shelving.
6. Scale: Choose furniture that is appropriately sized for the room. Oversized furniture can make a small room feel cramped.
7. Vertical space: Utilize vertical space with tall bookshelves or hanging plants to draw the eye upward and create the illusion of more space.
8. Minimalism: A cluttered room can feel even smaller, so keep decor and accessories minimal to open up the space.
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