Picture Yourself In A Living Room

Picture Yourself In A Living Room

Melanie Acevedo

Even if a renovation or redesign is a long way off, keep these inviting living rooms on hand for decorspiration (that's decor inspiration, FYI).

Melanie Acevedo

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Open & relaxed

This living room combines vintage funkiness with sleek, modern pieces to create the perfect place to zone out on a lazy summer day. Here's how to recreate the look in your own family room.

Photographed by David Smith

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Cozy accents

Curling up by the fire has never looked so elegant yet inviting thanks to fluffy white pillows and a white fur rug.

Courtesy of Chelsea Watlington

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Apartment compartments

Maximize display space in an apartment with a shelving unit that turns knick-knacks into three-dimensional vertical art.

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Muted metallics

A wall of subtle metallic tiles casts this living room in a warm glow.

Andrew Garn for Axis Mundi

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Kodachrome

Use brightly-colored framed artwork like wallpaper to add color to a white room.

Andrew Garn for Axis Mundi

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Unexpected details

A crooked lamp, a chair made of antlers, and a snake for table legs are just a few unique pieces in this living room.

Nick Johnson

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Black and white and bold all over

This study in contrasts makes a strong visual statement.

Zach DeSart

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Playing with prints

Offset a perfectly symmetrical setup with complimentary patterned wallpaper that has a touch of whimsy.

Zach DeSart

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Frame it

Even a wall of art can fit into a room's color scheme. This black-and-white living room with pops of gray and green continues on the artfully arranged photo wall.

Annie Schlechter

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Color coordinate

Find color inspiration for furniture in prints and other artwork — and vice versa.

Annie Schlechter

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Go green

Make a strong and vibrant statement with matching walls and floors with color-coordinated furniture and art.

Hers by Jacqueline deMontravel

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A peek behind the curtain

This ornate room looks straight out of French chateau.

Niche Interiors

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Shades of beige

Rectangular metal bookshelves inject modern-day style into a classic beige setup.

Niche Interiors

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Playing with patterns

An animal print rug, ikat loveseat, and brocade curtains work in perfect harmony against soothing periwinkle walls.

Niche Interiors

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Walking on walls

When the focal point is a conversation-starting bridge-climbing print, keep additional decoration to a minimum.

Niche Interiors

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Elegant & open

Everything about this sun-drenched room says "Sit down and chat over these delightful daisies."

Niche Interiors

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Get the blues

Combine shades of blue and a pop of yellow to create a calming and cheery living room.

Courtesy of Chelsea Watlington

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Studio living

When the living and dining room are one and the same, tie them together with matching furniture like a rustic table and old steamer trunk that doubles as a coffee table.

Courtesy of Axis Mundi

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The view from above

A playful striped area rug adds youthful energy to your family's favorite place to hang out.

Courtesy of Axis Mundi

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A room with a view

The same room seen from a different perspective highlights the main talking point: a wall of windows.

Niche Interiors, Jennifer Hale Photography

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The gilded age

In a unique mix of patterns and textures, gorgeous brocade wallpaper with gilt relief gets paired with plaid curtains, chartreuse seating, and a fluffy shag rug.

Noah Webb

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Nautical by nature

Bring a love of the sea into any room with seashell shadowboxes and ocean-dwelling creatures on pillows and rugs.

Jeff Herr Photography

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What can brown do for you?

French doors let sunshine fall on rich cocoa walls and a complimentary birch wall unit in a room that says "Game on."

Red Cover/Jo Tyler

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And they were all yellow

A yellow rug, pillows, and other accessories make this black-and-white living room pop.

Photographed by Debi Treloar

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Whitewashed

Clean, whitewashed baseboards make this sunny living room look open, airy, and immaculate.

Picture Yourself In A Living Room

Source: https://www.redbookmag.com/home/decor/advice/g556/living-room-decor-pictures/