Photography: Rachel Whiting. Styling: Ben Kendrick Decorating is becoming joyful again, after what feels like an eternity of simple, yet admittedly elegant, Scandi-inspired minimalism. The resurgence of bold pattern and cheerful colour used in abundance in our homes feels comforting, nostalgic, and optimistic – and it’s difficult to find a […]
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You spend a lot of time in your living room, so it not only needs to look great, but it also needs to be functional and comfortable. Mastering this trifecta can be a design challenge for sure, but we’ve rounded up the best living room examples to inspire your own […]
While we regularly report on them, we aren’t huge fans of trends for the sake of them, which is why we just as often report on those to avoid. And living room trends to avoid are those we want to draw your attention to most. Your living room is likely […]
Colorful living room ideas can make your space really joyful. However, curating a palette for a colorful interior scheme isn’t the easiest thing to do. Combining colors deftly is a serious skill, which draws on choosing the right combination of colors, but also how they’re balanced. The best colorful living […]
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From left: House Beautiful, Dunelm, Sofology The ultimate in nature-inspired decorating, green is one of the most popular and versatile colours to use in a living room. In colour psychology, greens are usually associated with balance and harmony, and act as the bridge between stimulating warm colours and calming cool […]
You can’t go wrong with a yellow and grey living room. Forever faithful grey, our favorite neutral; and sunshine-evocative yellow, the shade that never fails to make us smile – what a fabulous pairing you are… But why is this harmonized duo such a match made in heaven you might […]
Are you feeling the retro vibes of mid century modern living rooms? Inspired by forward-thinking 1950s – 1960s design innovations, and rooted in functionality, clean lines, and simplicity, it’s easy to understand why mid century modern living room ideas are more popular than ever. Sam Baldry, head of design at […]
Way Day 2022 is in full swing, and there’s still more time to shop the epic, two-day sale from Wayfair, which is packed with everything you need to update your living room. Way Day is live through the end of the day on Thursday, April 28. The massive online furniture […]
Kids are full of imagination and curiosity and are also very picky too. Thus, decorating their room is not easy. The goal is to make them happy with all the things they want in one place. While decorating your kid’s room, it’s very important to be creative and know the […]
Farrow & Ball, Habitat, Mylands Blue is one of the most versatile colours to use in the living room, and lends itself to a multitude of design styles. It spans a cooling spectrum, from pale sky blues that pair wonderfully with crisp whites, to plush green-toned peacock blues that work […]
Purple living room ideas can give your space an eccentric look, but it’s not an easy color to play with – generally, people either love it or hate it. But if you belong to the former camp, there are several ways to use this beautiful shade. Purple in all its […]