When walls are a deep color and trim is white or another light color the eye notices the borders of the space.
													
																	Wall colours that make a room look bigger. 
									
	
		
	
																	It s no secret that light colors make a room look larger. 
																	Let s first look at the biggest player in the room. 
																	Contrasting colors tend to break up a space making it appear even smaller than it is. 
																	Naturally white is an obvious choice for making a room feel bigger. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Let in the light any room will look larger if it s well lit either by natural light or artificial lighting. 
																	If the room is small this will accentuate the feeling of enclosure. 
																	Here are four colors that make a room look bigger and there are definitely a few unexpected colors on this list. 
																	Benjamin moore cloud white. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Dark accent colors such as navy gray or red can make a space look larger when you limit their use to one wall. 
																	Think light grays blues and other neutral colors. 
																	In fact neutral yellow creates a softer alternative to white. 
																	White isn t the only color that reflects light. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	A light pale purple color visually brightens the room and provides a subtle contrasting depth for the walls and backdrop. 
																	Yellow walls can have the same space enhancing effect. 
																	Best all around colors to make a space feel larger. 
																	The first is the most obvious one. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Paint ceilings white and use lighter colors to make a room appear. 
																	Painting an accent wall in a dark shade visually pushes it backward giving the room. 
																	6 paint colors that make a room look bigger. 
																	Pieces of furniture that match the wall color are less jarring and tend to blend with the space giving the illusion of a bigger room. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	You can also use an eggshell or satin finish to help reflect light 3. 
																	Pick a clean looking colour rather than one that appears. 
																	Swirling smoke is a go to for lee crowder a colorist with darling homes in dallas tx. 
																	Ppg paints swirling smoke. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Lavender secret benjamin moore 43 per gallon one paint color that straightaway makes a room bigger is lavender secret by benjamin moore dishes domino s 2017 best new design blog award winner anita yokota. 
																	If you have a tiny room filled with rich saturated colors the room will look smaller. 
																	I have to stop myself. 
																	Don t make these painting mistakes and assume dark colors will always make your room feel like a cave. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Darker colors can make a room feel cozy and personable. 
																	Add a coat of white.