Some well placed mirrors would greatly benefit your kitchen by bringing in much needed light you might have to compensate for with electrical lighting. Some experts even use them to make small spaces look larger by creating the illusion of space. Mirrors are great reflectors of sunlight so when you get down and decide to renovate your kitchen or other interior spaces, tell your designer to include some of them to improve the lighting characteristics of your space.
Small drab rooms can be given new light with larger windows that brings in more fresh air and light saving you a lot especially during the daytime when you would otherwise have a light or two open for illumination. Sky-lights are also nice but tend to be problematic when it comes to leaks and other waterproofing issues. you can also select lighter shades of color for your paint to get more light to play into the room, it also makes it look larger.
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