{"id":8316,"date":"2021-04-10T16:32:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-10T20:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decorilla.com\/online-decorating\/?p=8316"},"modified":"2025-10-29T16:08:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T20:08:20","slug":"small-apartment-decor-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decorilla.com\/online-decorating\/small-apartment-decor-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Apartment Decor: 5 Tips To Make The Most of Your Space"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Considering a large number of people are happily making their homes in small apartments, creating a functional and beautiful home with small apartment decor shouldn\u2019t be the challenge it often is. If you\u2019re having a hard time making the most of your limited space, you may be happy to hear that our experts have put together a list of the basics of small apartment decorating. While they may not be new, these tricks are still around for a reason. Read on for easy, yet effective small apartment decor ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

1. Choose Your Decor Palette Wisely<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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When decorating a small apartment, especially one with an open concept living room that has to accommodate a small dining room or office as well, it\u2019s prudent to stick to a maximum of two main colors. This does not, however, mean that your decor has to be boring!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Start with the one color you know you want to use in the room. If you have selected a scheme with three colors, soften that color to a neutral by adding grey or white. Remember to throw in a multi-colored scatter, painting, rug or textile which will pull your color scheme together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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 2. Small Apartment Decorating With Savvy Shelving<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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No-one needs additional cupboard and surface space more than the apartment decorator. But unfortunately, no-one has less space for an additional TV cabinet or armoire. This is where top interior designers<\/a> recommend the versatility of shelving as one of the most useful small apartment decorating ideas. It can be installed where ever there is a little bit of extra wall space. It can even go above doors or on the wall under a windowsill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Installing a few shelves is quick and affordable small apartment decor while also yielding a lot of additional storage space. Apart from creating the illusion of a larger room with lots of packing space, it also offers the ideal spot for an ornament or photo frame that won\u2019t fit onto the already appropriately sized small coffee table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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