Interior designers share 8 ways to make a room look bigger without spending money

Cheyenne LentzJun 3, 2020, 00:22 IST

You can use some simple tricks to make your space look bigger for free.Shutterstock

Insider asked interior designers to share their tips for making a room seem bigger without buying anything new.
Pulling your furniture away from the walls and not blocking windows will help a room feel more spacious.
Hanging your window treatments a certain way and positioning mirrors to reflect the maximum amount of light can also make your space seem larger.

No matter how big your home is, you probably want to make the most of your space.

But sometimes it's challenging to figure out how to work with what you have to create an open and welcoming environment.

Here are some free ways to make a room feel more spacious.

Read the original article on Insider

Float your furniture.

Covering every corner of your room with furniture can make your space look small. Shutterstock

Moving your curtain rod up can make your walls look taller. Shutterstock

Mirrors can make a space look huge. Shutterstock

Having plenty of light in your room will make your space seem large. Shutterstock

Put away the knickknacks on your nightstand. romakoma/Shutterstock

Try to hang your artwork at eye-level. Shutterstock

Windows let light in, so try to keep them unobstructed. Shutterstock

Think of ways you can adjust your space to be both functional and uncluttered. Robert Libetti/ Business Insider