For designers, figuring out clever ways to make small spaces seem larger can be quite the creative challenge. For example, in a compact powder bathroom, utilizing a floating vanity with under cabinet lighting and light wallpaper or paint is optimal.
Whether you are looking to maximize your whole home or a single room, check out these nine must-read tips from interior designers.
Meet the Expert
- Natasha Nyanin is a creative consultant and writer based in New York City.
- Alicia Hassen Roche is the lead designer of Brooklinteriors.
- Jenny Davis is a DIY pro and interior design influencer who makes the most out of 650 square feet.

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