Get more round the table with slim seats

Arden Windsor chairs, £456 each, Great British Designs

When it comes to choosing a good solid chair for sitting at a table or desk go for slimline and see through, rather than chunky and upholstered. 

Industrial Wood and Iron chair, £89, Vincent & Barn

Remember you need to get as many chairs as possible around that table and you want to avoid making the place looking crowded, so opt for designs that have 'holes' in them.

Rochelle dining chairs, £249 for two, Made.com

Furniture that you can see through that takes the eye deeper into the room will make a room feel more spacious. And these rules can be find in several styles of furniture.

Oki-Nami Chair by Nazanin Kamali from £213, Case Furniture

Read on to find out how raising larger furniture up on legs will also grow your rooms here