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The Best Tricks for Small Spaces
Revamping a small house reveals Universal Design lessons and tips for maximizing minimal square footage.
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Choose fixtures that blend in with ceilings and walls.
The homeowners chose to hang three ceiling fans down the length of the space. They minimized the fans' visual impact by choosing white fixtures that blend into the ceiling and walls.
Bright Ideas
No matter how compact your space might be, good lighting helps it look bigger . They chose recessed lighting for the kitchen area which, by its very nature, takes up little space. And unlike hanging light fixtures, it doesn't demand attention; instead, it illuminates various focal points.
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