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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Jennifer Ebert

5 colors you should never paint a small living room – designers warn us to steer clear of these 'shrinking' hues

colors to never paint a small living room

Knowing which colors you should never paint a small living room is a game-changer. Get it right,  and your modest space can transform into your favorite room in the whole house. 

Getting the room color ideas right in a small living room can be a difficult challenge to master. Even with all their experience, it can take time for professionals to make a decision. There is a lot to consider – the size and shape of the space, the available natural light, and its direction, who it is for, how the color makes you feel, etc.

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