Lighting and decoration for small places

Today there are many resources and little tricks for small places that will allow you to see your small home grow, almost without realizing it and without making a major investment.  Discover tips on small home decorating and proper lighting. Having a few meters high, is increasingly common in large cities.  Do not worry, you can enjoy a charming, comfortable and even ecological home, where you will not miss a thing.

 Colors for small spaces

Decorating small places is not complicated.  It is enough to remodel the space, multiply with the right colors and materials to create a functional and at the same time as you are looking for.

A mixture of beige, pastel shades, often worn, with a chipped whiteness, perfect.  It works on walls, floors, furniture or decorative objects.  This way the shine can be obtained and the space will appear larger.

 Everything in white is an option that never fails for small places, but it creates very bright spaces that give a feeling of spaciousness.  Placing a piece of furniture or detailed decoration in blue or gray the space with elegance and good taste.

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 Cushions can be refreshed by changing colors or textures.  It is advised not to recharge with pillows and plaids. If you use natural fibers for upholstery, carpets, and curtains, it will create a more natural and warm space.  Placing a tall plant is almost mandatory. The upholstery of the sofa will be best in a beige or neutral color.  These colors, like light gray, are always on-trend and don’t overdo the niches.

 Pastel tones in the bedroom add warmth and fill the space with energy.

Spaces that come together

 For small places decorating it is a good idea to get rid of borders.  Connecting a living room to a kitchen or leaving the entire home in one room is very common in modern homes.

 The opening of the bathroom wall allows space for places such as the bedrooms of a small house.  Plus, it’s a trend. You can also standardize the space without having to pull out the entire section, creating a bay window that feels more volume, while gaining comfort and brightness.

 Sliding doors are always used in small spaces.  Another, bolder option is to remove the doors, especially if they are in hallways. If it is a house with high ceilings, then you are in luck, because you can create storage spaces in attics, which will be a great outlet for the home.

In the same way, you should make use of the bottom of the windows to place boxes, continuous stools, bookcases, or small shelves. A small hallway is a good place to have a small desk or hanging workspace.  Also, under the bedroom window.

 Air furniture is lighter.

Built-in cabinets can be painted like walls.  Being camouflaged, it gives a sense of uniformity and does not dwarf the room.

 Lighting in small homes

The lighting used can strategically define and separate the spaces we have united.  Lots of natural light is ideal, but when there is little light and you need artificial lighting, use a neutral tonal (4000 K) which is a more vibrant and functional light similar to natural light.  For moments of relaxation, indirect lights such as a floor lamp or table are ideal with a warm color (3000 K).

• In the kitchen, it is better to use pendant lamps in the dining room area, and more powerful lighting built into the work area.
•  For the living room, it is better to choose floor or table lamps to add warmth and a feeling of comfort.
•  In a small house, you should avoid bulky lamps, it is better that they have elegant designs and few curves.
•  In the living room, it may also be convenient to install a spotlight in the ceiling to get more light when necessary
•  If the hall is very small, then it is better not to place a lamp on the ceiling.

Small places such as dressing area in the bedroom will require good lighting.  On the bedside tables it is enough to place small reading lamps.  And if you want to free up more space, place the sconces on the wall thus freeing up the bedside table.

 In a traditional bathroom it suffices.  Place sconces on the wall and spotlights on the ceiling.  There are many ideas for small sinks.