Naturally white is an obvious choice for making a room feel bigger.
Paint colors to make room feel bigger.
Often a room can feel small simply because of color choices made for the walls furnishing or décor.
Benjamin moore hale navy.
Paint ceilings white and use lighter colors to make a room appear larger suggests dan schaeffer owner of five star painting in austin tx.
Eggshell or satin finishes will help reflect the light creating the appearance of even more space.
The lighter the color the more light reflective it will be which of course is what makes a room feel bigger griffing says.
No matter which room changing color you go with in the end it s all about what you do afterward that really counts.
Think light grays blues and other neutral colors.
Dark colors tend to absorb light while neutral or light colors tend to make a room feel more spacious and bigger.
As a result the room will feel more spacious.
Try these small room ideas to make any space in your home feel bigger.
I think any color can make a room feel bigger honestly says shavonda gardner the blogger behind sg style.
If a room is very large and doesn t feel comfortable paint the ceiling a darker color than the walls to make it appear lower thereby making the room feel cozier.
Conversely if space makes you feel claustrophobic paint the ceiling a lighter color which will raise the apparent height of the ceiling.
Using an eggshell or a satin finish will also help reflect light.
It s no secret that light colors make a room look larger especially if the space is bathed in natural light.
You can also use an eggshell or satin finish to help reflect light 3.
Using very light colors is a sure way to make a space feel and appear bigger.