How to make your living room look bigger

Mirrors reflect light, so they help rooms look bigger and brighter.

BORED on a rainy day and wishing you could add a bit of space to your living room? Consider these decoration tips.

Cupboard tablesWhen you’re a bit short on space, make a table from stacking those small two- and three-shelf cupboards sold in supermarkets and furniture shops. Setting a three-shelf next to a two-shelf looks pretty, and you can fill them with magazines, books, and DVDs if you just want to tidy up.