There are a number of life-improving adjustments you can make to your smaller home to get the best out of it. According to Lifull.ID, they are as follows:

• Maximize light

Pay attention to light coming into the rooms of your house from the windows. Use thin curtains so that plenty of light can come in. Light makes your living quarters look more alive and natural. A lack of light in small rooms and houses makes these places look like sheds.

• Use minimalist furniture

Minimalist furniture is perfect for small houses. The simple and discreet designs can do more to make you comfortable than high-class furniture.

• Reduce doors in cabinets

Remove the doors on books or TV cabinets. After that, arrange all the contents of the cabinets to ensure they stay neat. This will make your life more enjoyable, as being able to see neat, open spaces will help you better organize more things in the future.

• Don't use cupboards to store clothes

This might sound strange, but it's worth a try. Having a simple drawer underneath your bed in which to store clothes and a clothes rack in the corner of your room will help create a minimalist feel and look more pleasing. At the end of the day, a cupboard only serves to make your room seem more cramped.

• Sound system

This can be important for improving the mood. Try to imagine sitting down and drinking a cup of tea or coffee while listening to your favorite song or watching your favorite movie. Sound good?

• Say no to guests who want to stay the night

Don't ever force yourself to accommodate guests or family members who want to sleep over, especially if you don't have any place for them to stay. Their presence could ruin the mood as it would give you less space to work with.

• Have a unique collection

Put a collection of your favorite albums, movies or games in one corner. It doesn't have to be anything expensive or rare. Looking at the collection every now and then will help make you feel better.

• Find pleasure in the little things

Try to see the fun and interesting side of all the little things you have decorating your living space.

• Use a simple bed

Beds can be a problem when living somewhere with limited space. Be sure to adjust your bed according to your lifestyle needs. If you live alone, a single bed surely will be enough. Putting on a minimalist bed cover is a good additional touch.

• Be quick to clean up

Don't ever put off doing things like washing dishes or hanging up clothes. Piling these things up will drain your senses.

At the end of the day, you should never feel bad about staying in a small living space. There will be a time when you can move onto bigger prospects.

When you do actually find that it is the time to do so, be sure to check out Lifull.ID's property portal. It has one of the most advanced search engines for property in Indonesia. You can find information on homes across the country and filter according to location, type, price and whatever else you need to find the right home.

You can find new homes, new apartments, new office spaces and even new boardinghouse rooms. Visit Lifull.ID for all your property-related needs.

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