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The 4 things that make a small living room look and feel unwelcoming – avoid at all costs!

I asked 3 interior designers what makes a small living room look unwelcoming – these are the 4 things they advise against ...

Goodbye, Living Room Clutter: This IKEA Sideboard Solution Adds Stylish Storage

Keeping the living room tidy is easier with ample storage. This IKEA product is ideal for creating a stylish sideboard to ...
House & Garden

Does your living room need a revamp? This is how you can tell – and what to do next

The beauty of a living room is that its name is a direct reflection of what you'll be doing in it. A functional, ...

Awkward layouts to stylish spaces: 7 interior expert-approved furniture styling hacks to transform your living room

Interior expert reveals furniture styling hacks that can completely elevate your living room aesthetic.
The New York Times

The Living Room Should Be for Living

Designers show us how to turn what used to be the most formal area of a home into an inviting, multipurpose space. By Tim McKeough The living room used to be considered a formal entertaining space — a ...
The Kitchn on MSN

I put a butter dish in my living room, and it's so cute and functional

I wish I'd tried it sooner.
Apartment Therapy on MSN

This Living Room Traded Bright Turquoise Walls for a Paris-Inspired Neutral - and the Difference Is Wild

Paint did the heavy lifting in this transformation.

Mom Shares the Shocking Amount of Money She Spent to Turn Her Family's Formal Living Room Into a Basketball Court (Exclusive)

Elle Leonard turned her formal living room into a kids' indoor basketball court, creating a fun family space and a new ...