Choose a Neutral Background
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Darker colors absorb light, and lighter colors reflect it.
However, this doesn’t mean you’re just limited to white or off-white paint.
She notes that the key is toselect wallpaperwith a large pattern and a white or neutral cream background.
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Her current go-to source for long, flowy shower curtains is Pepper Home since they offer customizable sizes.
The same rule for your wall treatments also applies to these features.
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Choosing a light-colored backsplash or shower curtain will help you harness more light into a windowless bathroom.
As a little bonus, it also won’t break up any design in your wallpaper.
However, swapping out a small mirror for a larger one can do wonders for expanding the space.
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you might also reap even more benefits out of a large mirror with some strategic light placement.
“I really like using tall, rectangular mirrors to draw the eye up,” Burch says.
She notes that this also gives off the appearance of a taller ceiling height.
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