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Cynthia Lawrence

INSANE: 7 paint colors that make a room look bigger | Rare Historical Photos

A selection of tins of paint with paintbrushes surrounding them.

Whether you live in a small apartment or have a compact room, it can often feel cramped and dull. And if you don't have the budget to extend your home, there are quick and affordable alternatives!

According to experts, there are certain paint colors that make a room look bigger by creating the illusion of a larger space, and increasing visual impact. And while there is a common belief that all tiny spaces should be painted in brilliant white or "safe" neutral tones, there are bold colors that can be used to give it character. 

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