Boosts motivation: Each “snack” or micro-task gives you a quick win. Those small wins add up, making you feel like you’ve accomplished something, says Thompson. That sense of accomplishment gives your ...

Think tall! “Drawing the eye upward can make a room feel taller and more spacious,” Skoloff says. So, she recommends, try some floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, which can also offer valuable storage, or ...