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6 Design Tips for Small Spaces
By thedecoratingdivaA small space doesn't have to be a design liability when you remember the following principles:
1. Use light colors on upholstery, walls and all major furniture pieces such as entertainment units. Use monochromatic color schemes so that the space appears to visually flow unobstructed.
2. Use glass top tables or acrylics instead of solid woods. Since the glass is "see-thru" it will give the appearance of space.
3. Opt for furniture that "floats
Home Design That Engages the Senses
By thedecoratingdivaSuccessful interior decorating takes into account the entire human-home experience. It's about taking design principles a step further and melding them with the science of Human Factors to engage the five senses of sight, touch, smell, taste and hearing to create a home environment that soothes and nurtures our souls. It's the difference between a house and a home - and it's easy to create.
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