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78 Best Living Rooms Ideas for a Beautiful Home
As the place where friends and family gather the most in a home, it's important for a living room to not only be inviting but well decorated. Every detail matters, from the pillows and throws topping your expertly upholstered sofa to the eye-catching color combinations enlivening your space. And no primary living space is complete without a beautiful, soft living room rug underfoot.
Whether your living room is an open plan space in need of parlor-style seating zones or a smaller, cozier spot, these living room ideas from the world's top interior designers are sure to inspire your next decorating project. With everything from fearless splashes of color to richly patterned wallpaper, these masterful display will guide you in creating chic, statement-making spaces that burst with their own senses of character.
Equally ample upholstered furnishings are clad in arresting colors and patterns, including cherry-red velvet (Pierre Frey) and the sofa's block-printed linen (Christopher Moore). Plaster and marble objects, including an over-the-top amphora lamp, echo the color and classical tone of the original ceiling moldings. The medallion border on the drapes was inspired by one in a Christian Lacroix showroom.
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Americana Drama
"I like to utilize the entire volume of a room," says designer Anthony Baratta, pointing to an American painting by Tomory Dodge and oversize custom floor lamp, both of which take advantage of the capacious height of this New York City apartment.
Equally ample upholstered furnishings are clad in arresting colors and patterns, including cherry-red velvet (Pierre Frey) and the sofa's block-printed linen (Christopher Moore). Plaster and marble objects, including an over-the-top amphora lamp, echo the color and classical tone of the original ceiling moldings. The medallion border on the drapes was inspired by one in a Christian Lacroix showroom.
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Anything But Mellow Yellow
Designer Todd Romano's San Antonio living room might as well be a virtuoso's guide to owning the color wheel: Taxicab yellow, pure red, and cobalt are a mighty foundation for soft pastels and nuanced naturals. A pair of Chinese baluster vases fitted as lamps bookends a custom button-tufted sofa. Central artwork, C-Ring 1, Todd & Fitch.
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European Simplicity
The inviting, casual living room of this colonial Connecticut home designed by Philip Gorrivan is furnished with antique French leather armchairs and a sprawling sectional sofa covered in a vintage ticking stripe. Several of the pillows were crafted with fabrics the owners picked up on their travels.
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Scale and Age
In the living room of this waterfront Maine home designed by architect Gil Schafer, troweled plaster walls and immense, dual, custom-carved Dorset stone fireplaces give a sense of European heft and age. An antique needlepoint sofa is slipcovered in a cool ocean-blue linen.
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Mad for Plaid
This radiant New York City study designed by Anthony Baratta is dressed in a Lee Jofa tartan pattern recolored specifically for this room (Anthony Baratta credits the "perfect pitch" of his team, Erick Espinoza and Jamie Nagoon, for refining such hues). The armchair upholstery is inspired by an early American weaving; the leather chair is antique English.
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Primitive Modern
That's how designer Mikel Welch would describe his personal design aesthetic, and he channeled himself as a client for this comforting living room at the 2021 Kips Bay Decorator Show House Palm Beach. Welch says he loves to blend old, rustic pieces and vintage finds with his affinity for modern homes to create a unique space—and that is certainly on display here.
The designer used pieces from his own furniture collection to anchor the space, while filling in with furnishings from Jayson Home. The oversized abstract art above the console table is from Briggs & Co. The room is painted an airy Swiss Coffee in matte from Benjamin Moore's Aura line and the breezy window treatments were fabricated by The Shade Store.
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Nautical and Nice
For Lexington, Kentucky–based Benjamin Deaton, transforming the 2021 Kips Bay Decorator Show House Palm Beach living room was all about blending the Palm Beach lifestyle with his personal aesthetic and experiences. The designer envisioned the conceptual homeowner as being a well-traveled, renowned host with an endearing quirkiness that makes this traditional space have a fresh and relaxed feel.
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Inside Out
At this Dallas home designed by architect Ryan Street and interior designer Meredith McBrearty, a contemporary abstract by Louisiana painter José-María Cundin ignites a textural symphony of natural neutrals. The living room sofa is by Joseph Jeup, and the pair of armchairs are by B&B Italia.
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Sunshine State of Mind
In this light-filled retreat in Naples, Florida, designed by Summer Thornton, gauzy block-printed drapery (Muriel Brandolini) filters sunlight into the great room. Sofas, Montauk Sofa
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House of Tudor
At this Bronxville, New York, historic Tudor home designed by Carrier and Company, the living room's colorful and printed upholstery enliven oak paneling that is original to the home. Walnut veneer drawings, Neal Perbix. Mohair sofa fabric, Maharam. Coffee table, Julian Chichester.
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La Fiorentina Lives On
At the 2020 Kips Bay Decorator Show House Dallas, the living room evoked so much Mediterranean charm, you could almost feel the warm ocean breeze right in the middle of Texas. Inspired by the iconic La Fiorentina, designer Mark D. Sikes utilized his signature blue-and-white color palette to reinterpret the historic, elegant space into one fit for a North Dallas manse.
The star of this room is the magnificent wallcovering by Iksel Decorative Arts that envelopes the space in European seaside glamour. Elegant tailored-pleat drapery fabricated by The Shade Store gave the room a romantic, dreamy feel. The history of La Fiorentina was beautifully continued through this inviting, serene living space that evoked the same casual elegance and grace.
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Wonderful Wanderlust
At this Connecticut home designed by Miles Redd, a pair of commissioned Tim Kent paintings portraying Babylonian scenes adds a sense of wanderlust and fantasy to the family room. Faux shagreen desk, Made Goods
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Deco Neutrals
In the spirit of French Deco, architect Yong Pak and designer Melanie Turner worked together to create this light-filled salon, complete with two cozy seating areas and a dining table for 12, this 100-year-old Atlanta home. In the main seating section, a conical Murano glass chandelier glimmers over pair of Louis XVI–style commodes and retro-inspired sofa (Björk Studio). The artwork above the mantel is by the late artist Todd Murphy.
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Soaring Chintz
The entire scheme of this charming living room in a Big Sky, Montana condo stemmed from the owner's love of Pierre Frey's floral linen, Mortefontaine. Designer Palmer Weiss covered two swivel chairs and several pillows in it, then carried the aubergine, soft brown, and olive tones throughout the rest of the room. The 19th-century portrait of Pocahontas is by Victor Nehlig.
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'80s Glamour
With a shared love for 1980s design and glamour, designer Miles Redd and his client, Sam Milner played with bold color and lively pattern in the jewel-toned living room of her Greenwich home. Rich sapphire, emerald, and ruby tones seen in the chintz-covered furniture and Persian carpet inspired the room's taffeta curtains, silk walls (Kravet), and velvet pillows.
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Hollywood Influences
A soulful mix of natural materials, soft suedes, Belgian linens, and luxe velvet brings a sense of Old California back into this 52-acre vineyard estate by Ken Fulk. At the center of the living room, a linen sofa (Gregorius|Pineo) and a leather armchair (McGuire) offer ideal spots to perch beside the peninsular fireplace.
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A Jubilant Occasion
Lacquered green walls and vivid dragon-print draperies (Jim Thompson) usher guests in to converse and relax in this jubilant New York living room by Chiqui Woolworth. The artwork over the mantel, Contemplation, is by Anne Rose, the owner's mother.
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Island Vibes
When renovating his 70-year-old midcentury cottage on
Harbour Island, designer Matthew Carter used a color palette of deep greens, dark browns, and a blend of whites to make each room feel more organic. For the living room, the Kentucky-based decorator paired a classic sofa (George Smith) paired with armchairs in a blue-check fabric (Alan Campbell). At the center is a 1970s coconut shell table.
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Artful Restraint
Los Angeles–based designer Richard Hallberg used a cloud-like palette and a symphony of objéts to tie together each room of this historic Nashville mansion. Chess by John Cage (1968) hangs over a custom sofa within the living room. Soft linen upholstery fabric is by Formations.
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Patterned Connections
To unify the two halves of the large drawing room in his English countryside cottage, textile designer Richard Smith covered the walls of each section in the same shell-pink wallcovering (Madeaux). The flame stitch fabric covering the settee can also be seen on pillows in the other side of the parlor.
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The Mediterranean Edit
Handmade terra-cotta floors, a brass hearth surround, and tiles crafted in Tangier, Morocco, bring elemental beauty and warmth into the living room of landscape architect Marco Bay's Portofino escape. The blue and green glassware on the mantel echoes the sparkling Mediterranean outside.
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Innovative Thinking
Designer and TV host Mikel Welch proves neutrals and wooden accents are far from boring in this New York City apartment. Welch repurposed barn doors as an innovative wall decor piece that warms up the entire space.
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Elemental Twist
A modern-leaning design duo, Le Berre Vevaud awakened this mid-19th-century Paris loft with elemental furniture and bursts of vibrant color like the pair of Œuf chairs by Jean Royère in a punchy yellow and the sculptural sofa by de Sede.
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Striking Simplicity
In this living room by renowned decorator Joy Moyler, soft upholstered furniture, dreamy lighting, and a calm neutral palette create a soothing atmosphere to relax and catch up with family.
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Back to Back
"Prioritizing conversation is key," says designer Richard Keith Langham, who designed this Greenwich, Connecticut, living room. The back-to-back sofas create two seating areas and alternate vantage points, ideal for creating more intimate conversation zones in a larger space.
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Always Sunny
In this Southampton living room designed by Markham Roberts, a game table by the fireplace creates an intimate gathering spot for chess or a cocktail.
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Garden Views
With dreamy views of the flourishing gardens outside, designer Caroline Gidiere incorporated subtle floral motifs throughout her living room. The sofa's slipcover is in a custom Colefax and Fowler print found on a floral document fabric in England's Bowood House. The Regency game table and antique chairs are flanked by Chippendale mirrors and lamps from Bungalow 5.
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Collected Warmth
In this California living room by Peter Dunham, vintage pieces such as the chintz on Syrie Maugham armchairs and Flemish tapestry covering a round ottoman enliven a space with context and history.
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Soothing Symmetry
In this Upper East Side townhouse, designer Jeffrey Bilhuber used a pair of slipper chairs and love seats to a create a pair of artful mirror-image seating areas flanking the fireplace.
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Glimmering Effects
Glimmering surfaces, unique pieces, impeccable views of the Mecox Bay assert a sense of glamour within this living room by Alex Papachristidis. The New York–based decorator worked with various artisans to create one-of-a-kind piece such as the lighting hanging from the ceiling by Hervé van der Straeten.
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French Dreams
In the living room of Micky Hurley's Paris apartment, a collection of 12 marble Caesar intaglios mingles with treasured oil paintings from Hurley's ancestors. A pair of stamped Louis XV fauteuils from Greta Garbo's estate flanks a tufted sofa found at Bonhams.
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Parisian Pastels
"Juxtaposing elements that don't normally belong together makes everything feel more exciting," says French designer Jean-Louis Deniot on his approach to designing this 18th-century Paris apartment. In the living room, colorful midcentury and contemporary furnishings such as the curvy sofa covered in a flecked bouclé (Raf Simons) and pink porcelain side tables (Djim Berger) stand out against gray-painted 18th-century boiserie.
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Maximalist Manners
In the living room of this Miami beach retreat, designer Sig Bergamin plays with two dozen patterned fabrics and jewel tones to create a festive and welcoming vibe. A deep-red striped daybed fabric by Robert Kime mingles with an amethyst-and-gold-accented art series, adding a layered look to the room.
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The Wild Side
Designer Katie Ridder challenges classic, demure Hamptons style with electric shades of blue and red and rich patterns in this living room. The solid turquoise sofa and Chinese-red pillow fabric playfully accent hues within the hand-painted Iksel wallcovering. The sofa upholstery is by Jim Thompson.
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Worldy Charms
This Palm Beach living room of antiques dealer Lars Bolander doubles as an art exhibition with paintings and sculptures decorating every corner. The console displays objects from the Bolander's travels, including a French drawing and bowls from Greece and India. The metal fig tree sculpture is by Luciano Zanoni. The sculptures at left and on the console are by Dominique Pollès, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. James Harpel.
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Playfully Historic
Storied antiques work harmoniously with fearless colors in the living of designer Meg Braff's 1960s Long Island ranch. Braff found this 17th-century Chinese coromandel screen at a local estate once designed by Mario Buatta. The vintage sofa is trimmed in a four-inch fringe by Houlès. The sofa upholstery fabric is from Zoffany.
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French Escape
With layers of vivacious fabrics and touches of French flair, designer Susan Bednar Long unlocks the magic of this 200-year-old Provence living room. Drapery fabrics by Braquenié and Chelsea Textiles compliment the home's bountiful gardens while bringing to life the living space, which was formerly the barn.
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Lacquered Living
Black-and-white patterns pop against lacquered green walls in this Washington, D.C., living room designed by Alessandra Branca. The room's sofa and chairs are from the designer's Casa Branca collection, and the chairs are covered in a Schumacher fabric. The 1940s lacquer cocktail table is from Maison Jansen and artwork by Ellsworth Kelly.
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Moroccan Magic
In the living room of this Kips Bay Show House, designer Cindy Rinfret uses patterned grass cloth wallcovering and panels—designed in collaboration with Nicolette Mayer—to make the room feel well-traveled and collected. The gold leaf lighting by Currey & Company creates a sense of harmony with the entry's domed, Moroccan-influenced architecture. In the corner, a 1970s original Jansen palm tree adds a playful nod to Palm Beach. Drapery fabrication by The Shade Store.
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Cosmopolitan Country
A Portuguese needlepoint rug adds pattern and texture to the neutral living room of this Long Island home. Designer Frank de Biasi furnished the room with a vintage sofa by Maison Carlhian. The arm chairs are vintage Howard and Sons and the slipper chairs are vintage Maison Jansen. Speciality items in the room include the custom cocktail table, early-19th-century Danish secretary, and artwork by Ugo Rondinone.
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High Impact
In this New York home designed by Nick Olsen, exposed wood beams and a painted floor serve as a rustic backdrop for exuberantly upholstered furniture. The armchair and ottoman, covered in a Bennison Fabrics crewelwork, are from Ann-Morris. The walls are painted in White Dove by Benjamin Moore.
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Gallery Touches
In this living room designed by John Oetgen, the crisp white walls and marble floors create a gallery-like backdrop perfect for showcasing fine antiques. The custom sofa and Louis XVI-style armchairs are covered in Dedar fabrics. The acrylic side table is by Travis & Company, and the antique rug is by Moattar, Ltd. The marble flooring is by Materials Marketing.
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Simply Colorful
A framed 18th-century Japanese textile and colorful patterned pillows balance the off-white living room in Lipari, Sicily, one of eight Aeolian islands. Designers Nicola and Elda Fabrizio covered the Vico Magistretti sofa in a Dedar fabric. The ceramic head sculpture is by Lucilla Vallone.
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Sophisticated Monochromatics
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Earthy Neutrals
The natural style in this Aspen, Colorado, home was designed by Richard Hallberg, who used muted tones to make a quiet backdrop in harmony with its mountain surroundings. The furniture includes a custom armchair in a Romo fabric, a cocktail table by Chista, and a table by Tom Palmer.
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Artful Accents
To keep the attention on their art collection in this Hamptons living room, homeowners Quinn Pofahl and Jaime Jiménez opted for a neutral palette and whitewashed floors. The vintage sofa is Ralph Lauren Home hopsack, and the art is by Fred Beckman.
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Welcoming White
The soothing white palette of this Palm Beach home creates an elegant and airy getaway. This bright and spacious living room designed by Campion Platt showcases a custom sofa and bench in a Calvin Fabrics linen blend. The swivel armchair is by Holly Hunt in a Hines & Co. fabric. The daybed and round ottoman are by Mecox. The side table on the right is by McGuire, and the floor lamp is by Design Within Reach. The wallcovering is designed by Phillip Jeffries.
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Classic Blue and White
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A Vintage Twist
In this antiques-filled living room, designer Amelia T. Handegan uses a sense of restraint to make the historic pieces feel modern. The circa-1830 sofa is Swedish, and the Amelia, Inc. bergères are in Sabina Fay Braxton fabrics. The Louis XVI chair is in a Christopher Hyland fabric, and the circa-18th-century Italian bench has a seat in a Nomi velvet. Displayed at right is a 19th-century framed Chinese coromandel screen. The antique minarets are by David Skinner Antiques, and the walls are in custom Venetian plaster by Kristen Bunting; the 18th-century portrait is from Charleston.
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An American Flair
This Sydney living room marries classic American style with bright Australian sensibility. Designer Thomas Hamel pairs a vintage Karl Springer coffee table with a 19th-century wing chair in a Nobilis linen.
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