{"id":45,"date":"2026-08-10T14:45:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T14:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/2026\/08\/10\/five-ways-to-make-a-small-room-feel-twice-the-size\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T14:45:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T14:45:02","slug":"five-ways-to-make-a-small-room-feel-twice-the-size","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/2026\/08\/10\/five-ways-to-make-a-small-room-feel-twice-the-size\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Ways to Make a Small Room Feel Twice the Size"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Square metres are fixed. The impression of space is not, and most of what changes it costs nothing but a rearranged afternoon.<\/p><h2 class=\"h4 fw-medium text-transform-none mt-5 mb-3\">Lift everything off the floor<\/h2><p>Furniture on legs lets the eye travel underneath, and a floor you can see reads as a floor that continues. Swap a plinth-based sofa for one raised 15cm and the same room gains a visible metre.<\/p><h2 class=\"h4 fw-medium text-transform-none mt-5 mb-3\">Use one large piece, not five small ones<\/h2><p>A single generous shelf unit is calmer than three little ones. Fragmentation is what makes a room feel cramped, not scale.<\/p><h2 class=\"h4 fw-medium text-transform-none mt-5 mb-3\">Light the corners<\/h2><p>A dark corner is a wall. Two small lamps at opposite corners will do more for perceived size than any ceiling fitting.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Square metres are fixed. The impression of space is not, and most of what changes it costs nothing but a rearranged afternoon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/furniture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}