Living in a compact space brings unique design challenges. While every square foot matters, certain decorative choices can transform your cozy retreat into an overwhelming maze of visual chaos.

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Business Insider asked interior designers which home decor choices will stand the test of time. Items that will age with your home, like wool rugs and blankets, are worth the initial investment.