Creative Ways to Decorate a Small Apartment

CREATIVE WAYS TO DECORATE A SMALL APARTMENT EMBRACE CURVES KEEP IN MIND CHOOSE SOFAS LOOK FOR or tables with rounded and curved edges rugs and pillows decorated with spirals or circles that small apartments can feel box-like LET THERE BE LIGHT REMEMBER KEEP YOUR USE that small spaces furnishings lighter in color for a cheerful mood floor lamps and gauzy window coverings to light seem even tinier when they are poorly lit every corner HANG IT UP USE LONG HANG HIDE utilitarian Venetian blinds to add style to your place curtains for an curtains even where illusion of height there are no windows COLOR YOUR WORLD FIND GIVE YOUR TRY space life even if you're not allowed to paint the walls with bright décor colorful furniture area rugs with pops of color to cover dull flooring and accent pieces MULTI-TASK FIND TRANSFORM PLACE a long table to be your desk and dinner table, or a buffet when your living room into your bedroom your TV in the closet and open it only when you're ready to watch with a futon you have guests UNDERSTAND YOUR NEEDS MAKE DETERMINE DECIDE a list and prioritize your needs in your if you can use a small computer desk instead of an entire home office what is most important to you for your apartment home KNOW YOUR LIMITS PAY AVOID FIND overly large pieces that will make your attention to scale furniture that makes sense in the space when you are selecting furniture apartment look and feel smaller you have INFOGRAPHIC PROVIDED BY OME (onsignmen www.homeconsigncenter.com Sources: http://www.hgtv.com/decorating/decorating-tips-for-furnishing- small-apartments/pictures/index.html http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/decorating-small-spaces#slide-2 http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/at-on-10-tips-f-7149 http://www.bhg.com/decorating/small-spaces/strategies/ideas-to-steal-for-your-apartment/ http://www.bhg.com/decorating/small-spaces/apartments/small-space-apartment-makeover/