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Dec 2, 2023 · Paint the Walls Yellow. Studio Peake. Bold yellow paint will wake up a small living room and create a canvas to layer on additional color and pattern. Studio Peake paired bright yellow walls with white trim, adding red and green accents and a patterned rug to create a lively feel. Continue to 50 of 52 below.
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Jun 24, 2022 · Discover 32 clever ways to decorate a small space with housebeautiful.com's expert tips and tricks. From furniture to lighting, you'll find inspiration for any room.
- Hadley Mendelsohn
- 2 min
- Contributor
- Sneak in Storage. Hide clutter in a small living room by using furniture that doubles as a storage unit. For a coffee table alternative that provides hidden storage, try a trunk.
- Create a Focal Point. If your small living room lacks a natural focal point like a fireplace, create one. Here, a large, colorful piece of art draws the focus to one wall.
- Utilize Small Living Room Furniture. Every inch counts in small living rooms, especially when it comes to furniture. Use armless sofas or those with a narrow design to avoid taking up too much space in a small living room.
- Arrange Furniture Efficiently. The right furniture arrangement is a small living room idea you don't want to skip. Although pushing all the furniture against the walls might seem like it would maximize space, this layout can make the room feel closed in.
- Design in Small-Space Scale. Finding the appropriate scale—the visual size of objects in relation to one another—is key to a successful small-space design.
- Create Zones. In a small home, some rooms perform multiple functions—for example, you might dine and relax in the same great room. Use area rugs to delineate various zones within the larger space.
- Utilize a Kitchen Corner. Nooks and crannies add charm to small homes, but what do you do with them? In the kitchen, consider using a neglected corner for seating with a built-in banquette.
- Make the Most of Windows. Windows visually enlarge a small room—your eye moves beyond the wall to the outdoor view, incorporating it as part of your living space.
Dec 11, 2023 · 1. Use rugs to define spaces in a studio. When you have a microscopic living room that isn’t quite defined in a studio apartment, rugs can help delineate a space. In this artsy New York studio, a large red rug sketches out the office space, which helps separate the small living area by the window. Credit: Samara Vise. 2.
- Cara Gibbs
- 7 min
- A feature wall is a great way to properly weigh and focus a room with awkward angles, like in this room from Alvhem, that uses a bold floral wallpa...
- In this charming living room via Domino, your attention is occupied and delighted by all the personal accents and accessories that draw you into ea...
- In this space by The Apartment St Kilda via Instagram, the crisp white walls serve as the perfect canvas for the oversize jet black lighting fixtur...
- Draperies are the quickest way to add instant height to any space. The trick is to hang them from right around where your wall meets your ceiling a...
- Grouping items into threes like in this space on SFGirlbyBay is a great way to make a living room feel a bit bigger by adding more pieces to a spac...
- If you have some windows in your tiny living room, put those window sills to work holding books, plants and other decorative objects.
- We're so conditioned by the living room formula sofa + coffee table, but what if you focused on doing what works for you and how you live instead?...
- Okay, so this one is reserved for homeowners who can invest in custom solutions, but how enviable is this media center designed by London-based fir...
- This space from Cup of Jo is by no means a small living room, but let's pretend for a second that it is to learn a thing or two from it. See those...
Jan 4, 2024 · Mary Patton Design. Instead of heavy drapery, which could make a small space feel even smaller, Mary Patton Design kept the window treatments in this apartment living room light and airy. They filter sunlight, provide privacy, and inspire a grand feeling in the space. Continue to 20 of 40 below. 20 of 40.
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Oct 19, 2022 · When decorating a small living room, create a focal point – one area or feature that will draw the eye, so there’s less emphasis on the room’s layout. In the living room, the focal point will most likely be the coffee table, so make sure that focal point is the star of the room. 19. Unite two rooms.
