Rubin says it’s not only important to avoid furnishing a small space with bulky items, but to also not overcrowd a room with too many pieces. “I’d probably opt for a sofa over a sectional ...

And this combination of a small sitting room and children brings about its ... to have an order and system in place that ...

To help a small sitting room feel more spacious, she recommends placing well-sized art on the walls. This will draw the eyes up and make use of vertical space, rather than the small floor space ...

Think of this sitting area ... mirrors make a small living room feel bigger, but they can bounce natural light around to create a much brighter space too. A mirror can be a simple addition to ...

Having a small sofa set in a big sitting room will make the room ... “Buying a suitable sofa set gives one an easy way of organising the room”, says Tumwebaze. She adds, “It is also ...

The design solution: a British-style “snug,” a small sitting room that’s akin to a den, cozily walled-off and made for reading, solitary relaxation or an intimate event.

There are several relatively easy to grasp design principles—centering ... Emphasizing ceiling height can take the eye’s attention away from a room’s small size. Use tall shelves, vertical ...

“While less is more in most cases, there should be a little personality to every surface and shelf sprinkled throughout the room ... is a simple and cost-friendly way to make your small space ...