decorating your living room:cozy,personal and functional

There are so many things one must consider when decorating a living space. However,the main purpose of that room is where i start concentration. some houses have just one living room which serves as the family room and the guest area as well. while some have between two and five ;depending on the size of the house. In this case,the rooms serve different purposes. In a house with one living room,it may not just serve as just a family room,but as a guest room as well. so it should be cozy and personal,yet functional and inviting. Here are tips to help improve your living room space:
  • Accessorize with color using vases, candles and plants. . . or whatever home decor items you like best! And don't forget about family photographs which can be put in a decporative wall verb  for adding a personal touch to the room. A recliner or an extra chair with character can also fill up an empty space and add to the overall look and feel of the room.
    you can also try decorative clocks. They're functional and add to the aesthetics of the room.
    An old grandfather clock or a tall, contemporary style artsy one can be used and can help accentuate vaulted ceilings.
  • Have a center piece rug .....have a rug under the coffee table which works with your colour scheme. choose rugs that fit the design of your furniture but also contain accent colours you want to include.
  • Lighting..... is an often overlooked decorative and functional design element.
    A great reading lamp makes such a difference in areas where heavy reading takes place. But the aesthetics of the lamp are equally important.                
    There are so many ways to improve your living space with lighting. A chandelier hanging from the ceiling could make all the difference. you may choose a colourful lamp as your accent .




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