{"id":432,"date":"2022-12-09T15:01:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T15:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prestige-floors.com\/blog\/?p=432"},"modified":"2023-01-18T15:20:45","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T15:20:45","slug":"how-to-make-a-room-feel-larger-with-flooring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prestige-floors.com\/blog\/how-to-make-a-room-feel-larger-with-flooring\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Ways to Create More Space"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prestige-floors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_178806950__1674016884_44877.jpg\" alt=\"open concept area\" class=\"wp-image-433\" width=\"268\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prestige-floors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_178806950__1674016884_44877.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.prestige-floors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_178806950__1674016884_44877-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.prestige-floors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_178806950__1674016884_44877-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Does a particular room in your home feel a bit crowded? Are you looking for ways to open the space and make it more inviting? Even in the smallest apartments and houses, tiny areas can be made to look and feel bigger when choosing the right style elements. If you\u2019re interested in learning how to make a room feel larger with new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prestige-floors.com\/flooring.html\">flooring<\/a> or changing up the walls, read on to hear from a local specialist who can help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Change the Style of Design Element of Your Floors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you have carpet, wood, laminate, or vinyl, the color and design of your floors can make a big difference in how spacious a room feels. Because of the countless varieties now available, you can choose from a wide selection of materials and styles that allow you to customize your home\u2019s new floors. One trending design option is diagonals. Why? They create movement but also ensure that guests are drawn to the most spacious part of the room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lighten Up Your Walls<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once upon a time, darker colors and walls were the trend; however, times have changed, and if you want your home to look much bigger than it really is, you should consider breathing some light into areas of your home. This means swapping out the dark for lighter shades that enhance the room\u2019s natural appearance. Even with darker floors, brighter walls can illuminate the area and create a more open space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If Opting for Wood \u2013 Go Big<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bigger wooden planks are sure to help you and your guests feel as if you\u2019re in a much larger area. Thinner, shorter planks cause an area to feel shorter and more cramped. However, with longer planks, not only does it draw the eye and cause it to stretch, but it makes any room appear longer than it is. This is a great option for kitchens and living areas that have an open concept.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Save Yourself Time &amp; Energy by Avoiding Grout<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the past, grout was a nice, added aesthetic that homeowners could add to create a cleaner, more beautiful style. This time is now no more, as grout is proven to grow dirty and unsightly over time. It also generates a border around your flooring, which removes the potential for creating a larger space. Your eyes will no longer maintain movement but instead, recognize the border areas, causing you to feel much more crowded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your humble abode is an apartment, condo, or even a smaller house, don\u2019t assume tiny living spaces are what you\u2019re destined for. Using these tips can help you to open up any area of your home so that you feel comfortable moving around and entertaining guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Company<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prestige Floors is a small, family-owned and operated business based in Keller, TX. Their husband-and-wife team, Benson and Ashley Kelly, have been improving and transforming the homes of Keller residents and its surrounding communities since 2006. With years of experience and an eye for design, their team is trusted, bonded, and offers only the very best flooring for eager homeowners. If you are interested in learning how to create more space within your home, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prestige-floors.com\/contact.html\">contact us<\/a> at <strong>(817) 988-2083 <\/strong>to schedule a FREE in-home estimate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does a particular room in your home feel a bit crowded? Are you looking for ways to open the space and make it more inviting? 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