Hallway makeover suggestions?
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Helli Karin! If you were looking to make the hallway brighter and appear larger, a good idea would be to put a large mirror on one side and perhaps a lighted window frame at the long end. The lighting in the window frame makes it look like there is a window there bringing light in. Click on the link below to check it out. Good luck!
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/windows-doors/windows/my-long-dark-hallway-needed-some-lights-14056800
My Long Dark Hallway Needed Some Lights.
Yes, that's a great idea from Janet. Also use bead board or a light-colored paint to make it brighter.