But for others, they can often make spaces seem smaller and at times darker.
If you fall in the latter group, dont worry.
Read on to find out how you’re able to make ceilings taller with these seven design tips.
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Let Art Do the Talking
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So, consider hanging the artwork just a few inches higher.
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Theres now a whole range of crown molding styles available to suit various interiors, from traditional to minimal.
Consider painting everything the same color.
Extending the paint onto the ceiling goes even further in drawing the eye upward.
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Instead, go for apartment-scaled (like compact) furnishings that take up less of a spaces footprint.
Low-slung furniture and extra breathing room will give the space a loftier feel.
Go Vertical
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Think of verticality and how to accentuate it.
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Vertical stripes, whether on wallpaper or via paint, will elongate any space, Conicella says.
Another option that can create the same effect is hanging or leaning a long and slimmirror.
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