{"id":8,"date":"2017-02-05T22:30:49","date_gmt":"2017-02-05T22:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hollidaydesignonline.com\/roominess\/?p=8"},"modified":"2017-05-07T02:42:17","modified_gmt":"2017-05-07T02:42:17","slug":"hows-your-sense-of-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hollidaydesignonline.com\/roominess\/8\/hows-your-sense-of-space\/","title":{"rendered":"How&#8217;s Your Sense of Space?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"How&#039;s Your Sense of Space?\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fTiilDHH4QQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A <em>sense of space<\/em> is the single most important concept in interior design, but almost no one talks about it.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the size of a room, what everyone wants is not actual space, but rather a sense of space. 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