Not every hospitable owner can afford a large luxurious living room. But even with small sizes of a room intended for receiving guests, it is possible to make it visually spacious and free, while cozy and comfortable.
Shine
The lighter the room will be, the more it will seem more. The perfect option is to paint the walls into light tones. You can choose any shades: light gray, pale blue, light salad or solar yellow, but not bright. Windows Leave the maximum open as possible, with tulle curtains or tissue roles.
Spearly expand the space of the living room mirror. Install it in front of the windows, the illusion of a large room will arise.
Space
If in the room low ceilings, you can embed narrow high bookcases into the walls, hang vertically in a row three or four small pictures on a free wall. Vertical lines visually increase the height. You can distract attention from a small size room using a color accent. For example, focus on the floor with a carpet with a bright geometric pattern. The carpet should be large enough, it will create a feeling of space.
It is possible to completely change the perception of the room can wallpapers with a perspective, let's say depicting the distance in the distance in the distance.
Lighting
No need to choose the only source of lighting, otherwise the shadows along the edges of the room will be engaged in space. Add several lamps to the chandelier in different parts. You can use the backlight of the bookshelf or photo wallpaper.
Furniture
Furniture in a small room should not be cumbersome.
It is advisable to choose multifunctional furnishings: a sofa with storage boxes or a coffee table that quickly turns into a dining table. You can choose an angular sofa, it will save space by chairs. A good solution will be a coffee table made of glass. Do not choose too large in size TV. It is better to hang it on the wall or install in the built-in bookcase. The folding chair is suitable for guests, and for a comfortable stay after work.
The fewer the objects and any things will be in the room, the more spacious it will seem. In fashion - minimalism!
When decoring the living room, follow your feelings and taste, and then you and your guests will feel easily, cozy and comfortable.
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