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LIGHTING                                                         INTERIORS INSIDER



 SALE             15 ways


 Starting 1st October                            to make a small

                                             kitchen feel bigger



                  Read on for quick and easy ways to make the heart of your
                                 home feel more spacious.






                                                 Mix whites and woods
                                                 For a bright, Scandi-inspired feel, pair white
                                                 walls and cabinets with warm wooden
                                           worksurfaces and flooring. This combination feels
                                           airy and offers the illusion of light and space, while
                                           the wood adds warmth, colour and texture without
                                           imposing on the space.



                                                      Clever panelling
                                                      Panelling is all the rage, and certain
                                                      kinds  of  panelling  can  create  the
                                               feeling of space. Country cottage-style
                                               tongue-and-groove panelling is a great
                                               choice for small kitchens, as it elongates the
                                               walls and helps the space to feel taller.

                                                      Keep tiles simple
                                                      If you’re tiling, opt for styles in
                                                      pale, natural tones, or choose tiles
                                               that are super glossy and highly reflective
                                               to  bounce  the  light  around  the  room.
              any homes come with a kitchen that’s   Whatever  you  choose,  remember  that
              more compact than capacious – but   intricate patterns and smaller styles will
        Mthe  good  news  is,  you  don’t  need  a   close in the space. This applies to floor tiles
        humongous space to make sure that the kitchen   too; however pretty a patterned floor is, it
        feels like the heart of your home. However large   will only serve to make your small kitchen
 116 Raeburn Place Edinburgh  EH4 1HG   your property is, we’ve got the tips to make sure   feel even more compact, while small tiles
    Tel: 0131 225 2888  your kitchen feels airy and roomy.  will highlight grout lines.
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