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How can I make a small bedroom feel larger and more spacious?

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Making a small bedroom feel larger relies on clever furniture placement, light colors, and smart storage. Use floating shelves instead of bulky bedside units to free floor space. Choose an 8 by 10-foot rug to enlarge the visual footprint subtly. Incorporate wall sconces at eye level, around 56 inches, to eliminate table lamps and open up surfaces. Light, neutral paint colors reflect natural light and create spaciousness. Visualizing your layout digitally before buying can prevent overcrowding, saving both space and headspace. These practical moves together help your small bedroom feel wide and airy without costly renovations.

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