05
11 rules
Agrandir l'Espace
Verticalité, profondeur, perspective
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The mirror facing the window
The gesture that doubles a room's natural light
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Floor-to-ceiling curtains
Verticalising the room by running curtains all the way up to the ceiling
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Low furniture in small rooms
The lower the furniture, the larger the room appears
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Light colours on peripheral walls
To enlarge, you lighten the walls, but not just any of them
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Verticalise with high wall shelves
The eye goes up, the room stretches
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Uniform flooring between communicating rooms
A different floor covering in every room divides the space visually
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Flush or invisible doors
Making doors disappear into the wall, for greater visual serenity
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Slim skirting boards in the wall colour
A low line that disappears, and the room appears taller
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One in, one out
The golden rule for never accumulating again
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The large mirror, the artwork that enlarges
Beyond its reflective function, the mirror is the most effective artwork for enlarging a room
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The forced perspective effect
Aligning low furniture and receding lines to deepen the room