Sukha Soma Group

I live in a small house, and the biggest struggle is making certain rooms feel larger and more open. I’ve tried a few basic changes like decluttering and adding mirrors, but I still feel like I’m missing something. So I’m asking: what tricks have actually worked for you to visually or physically expand a small space?

I’m curious about things like colour choices, furniture placement, lighting, multi-purpose furniture, or design layouts that create more breathing room. Also, if anyone has experience with knock-throughs or partial wall removals, I’d love to hear how complicated and costly it was.

I’ve been reading tips from sites such as https://www.justaskgenie.co.uk/ and https://www.businessnorthwest.co.uk, but it’s always better to hear real experiences rather than generic advice. What changes gave you the biggest impact? If you have before/after stories, even better.

Looking forward to hearing how you transformed your small spaces into something more open, practical, and inviting.