Large Space Solutions

Among them are not to let the room become disjointed by the vast area, yet balance the number of accessories and furniture so that the room isn't overwhelmed with items.

Figure A--The major challenge with this bedroom is eliminating its impersonal cave-like feel. Solutions include adding more depth and utilizing contemporary furniture.

Figure B-- Avoid cluttering the room with too much furniture. This room was made more inviting with the addition of New York loft-style contemporary furniture It ha been sparsely placed around the room to make it more inviting.

Figure C-- Applying a faux finish to the wall adds more depth to the room, hence a more intimate feel.

Figure D-- The main dilemma with this bedroom is tying the sitting area to the rest of the bedroom. This is addressed by using a two-room concept.

Figure E-- The two-room concept is incorporated into this room by making the sitting area distinct from the bedroom area.

Figure F-- Flanking the bed away from the wall is another way to break up the room.

Figure G-- The major obstacle with this dining room its large dining-hall appearance. The use of ceiling treatments, rich paints, and intimate furniture help make the room more intimate.

Figure H-- Rich gold paint shrinks the size of the room. A ceiling design is also added to bring the ceiling "down," which also makes the room feel smaller. 

Figure I-- An oversize dining table is placed in the dining room to help diminish the grandness of the room. The table was upholstered to reduce the amount of light, thus making the room look less spacious.