diff --git a/space/space.h b/space/space.h
index 5af887e..83cc5b3 100644
--- a/space/space.h
+++ b/space/space.h
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ public:
 	{
 		if( is_object() )
 		{
-			serialize_to_space_stream(str, pretty_print, -1, true);
+			serialize_to_space_stream(str, pretty_print, 0, true);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ protected:
 
 		if( !is_main_object )
 		{
-			print_level(pretty_print, level - 2, str);
+			print_level(pretty_print, level - 1, str);
 			str << '}';
 			print_if(pretty_print, str, '\n');
 		}
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ protected:
 		}
 
 		print_if(pretty_print && multivalue_table, str, '\n');
-		print_level(pretty_print && multivalue_table, level - 2, str);
+		print_level(pretty_print && multivalue_table, level - 1, str);
 		str << ')';
 	}
 
@@ -930,11 +930,11 @@ protected:
 			break;
 
 		case type_object:
-			serialize_space_object(str, pretty_print, level + 1, is_main_object);
+			serialize_space_object(str, pretty_print, level, is_main_object);
 			break;
 
 		case type_table:
-			serialize_space_table(str, pretty_print, level + 1);
+			serialize_space_table(str, pretty_print, level);
 			break;
 		}
 	}
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ protected:
 		{
 			for(int i=0 ; i < level ; ++i)
 			{
-				str << ' ';
+				str << ' ' << ' ';
 			}
 		}
 	}