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Renovation : Face Lift Techniques For Your Home
July 6, 2010 | 
Author No matter how small and old your house is, dwelling in a cozy and stylish home is achievable by applying certain renovation techniques. Below are some techniques that you can try on:
1. Select light colored paints over dark ones.
Dark paints and deep hues make your house look smaller than it actually is. Colors such as off-whites and earth tones are advisable. For the ceiling white is always a great choice, avoid white that is often a little bluish though.
2. Let the sun light in.
Light is a key factor for the improvement of your space. If you are using heavy curtains or dark shades, please remove them and replace them with light ones that will let adequate sun light to enter your room. Light is good for your health, it decrease laziness and depression. Natural light also makes your space appear cleaner.
Another way to improve the light in your space is to add light fixtures. For small houses, it is a smart step to add lights accordingly for different uses since rooms perform multiple functions.
3. Use Mirrors
Mirror are a good addition to small spaces. They add virtual space and make a simple space alive.