Choose a light color palette
Use multi-functional furniture
Keep furniture scaled to the room
Use a small sofa or loveseat
Add a compact coffee table
Maximize vertical storage
Use wall-mounted shelves
Hang mirrors to reflect light
Keep floor space open
Use slim-profile furniture
Add layered lighting
Use floor lamps or wall sconces
Choose a simple rug to define the space
Limit decorative accessories
Use hidden storage solutions
Place furniture away from walkways
Use curtains hung high and wide
Select a few statement pieces
Keep the layout uncluttered
Use transparent or glass furniture where possible