What are ways to give the Illusion of space and light in a room?
Here are some great ways to create the illusion of space and light: 1. Paint the walls, trim and ceiling all the same color of robin’s egg blue. Make sure the ceiling paint is 20% lighter than the walls because it doesn’t get as much light as the walls and always appears darker. Don’t do the trim, window frames, etc., in white or another color, since this will cut the room up and make it appear smaller. Robin’s egg blue: http://z.about.com/d/interiordec/1/0/U/h… 2. If you are buying new furniture, buy furniture that has nice legs instead of sitting directly on the floor. http://www.bedstar.co.uk/shop/catalog/Be… Seeing underneath furniture gives an airy feeling to a room and is easier to clean too 🙂 3. Place mirrors in the room. Try to place them opposite the window, so that they
