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Are you planning to makeover your living room? Or perhaps you are moving house and want to make a living room your own? Living rooms are one area of the home that gets a lot of use, and it is probably the place you go to relax and enjoy some downtime. So, it is essential that your décor reflects this and provides a calming atmosphere to help you wind down.
It is also crucial to remember your living room is likely the main room visitors to your home see and the place you use to entertain guests. Ensuring this space can accommodate your visitors comfortably is also vital. Take a look at these tips to help create your perfect living room:
Keep it Clutter-Free
To ensure your living room ticks all the boxes and provides the perfect welcoming space for both yourself and your guests, it is vital to get rid of any clutter.
A room that is too full of stuff will make it impossible for you to relax and will be a constant reminder that you need to tidy up, which is not a great way to create a calming atmosphere.
Having clutter piling up around your home makes your living space look uncared for and untidy, and this is not the impression you will want to give your guests when trying to create a welcoming living room.
Clearing out anything you do not need in your living room is a great place to start your makeover and prepare it to be transformed.
Pick the Perfect Furniture
Your choice of furniture is crucial when you are trying to create a welcoming living room. You need comfortable seating for you to lounge on when relaxing and furniture that makes your guests feel at home when they visit.
Choosing a couch and chairs that are comfortable to sit in but durable enough to look good for many years is essential to ensure your seating suits your needs and lasts.
As well as comfortable seating, you also need to add in some extra pieces of furniture to make it welcoming for your guests. Finding the perfect coffee tables to suit your space is essential to ensure you have an attractive place to rest your drinks and snacks when entertaining.
Coffee tables are also ideal for bringing an added touch of style to your room, as they occupy a focal position in your home. Coffee table books are an excellent way to bring a stylish touch to your living room and provide added interest for your guests to flick through while they visit.
Don’t forget to add some welcoming finishing touches to your living room, such as rugs and pillows for texture and extra cosiness. On the subject of cosiness, a new, soft carpet upgrade may also be the perfect way to upgrade your living room, with a soft, plush flooring that your feet will surely thank you for. Carpet Warehouse recommends a dense, Saxony pile carpet for the highest-end luxury, or even a soft twist pile for a more resilient option if you have children and pets that like to play in your living room space.
Choose the Right Colour Scheme
Selecting the perfect colour scheme for your makeover is essential. Colour has such a strong influence on both the appearance and feel of a room, so take your time to think carefully about which colour scheme will work best in your living space is a great way to ensure it looks as welcoming as you would hope.
