If your home feels cramped, you may think that there's not much you can do to make it look more spacious. But home stagers know all the secrets to making even the tiniest homes feel larger (and help them sell for a higher price!). But you don't have to sell your house to use these smart design tips to make every room feel more spacious and lovely to live in.

Jason Saft , owner of Staged to Sell Home

Amanda Wiss , founder of Urban Staging

Cathy Hobbs , owner of Cathy Hobbs Design Recipes

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The first step in designing your home is to optimize your space. Think about how you'll use each room, what essential furniture pieces you'll need, a

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