Themes For Designing A Living Room

3 May 2023
By Deshal Shah

Living room is the most public space of a house. It is the area that you directly see when you enter a house. It is the place where most conversations of the family take place. It should be illuminated and well ventilated. In many cases the living room and the family room are the same due to shortage of space. So, to make the most of this area of our homes, below given are some themes to design a living room that suits you and your family.

Cozy corner: bring in the warmth, that allows your family to be comfortable and feel at home and reassured of all the love you are pouring in!

Rustic hue: make your home a modern country styled nest.

Minimalist: keep it simple or maybe simpler. After all, less is more!

Full of patterns: don’t hesitate to juxtapose different patterns; show your love for the florals, stripes or checks at the same time.

High contrast: using complementary colors is ordinary, why don’t you make your living room extra ordinary with the contrasting colors. For example, using blue and yellow, green and pink, etc.

Crisp & classy: style your living room with clear edges, become to-the-point!

Plant parenting: bring in different indoor plants; varied flowering plants or succulent plant. But wait, how about a tree until it overgrows!

Black & White: go for the most classic color combination, black and white! Not as easy as it seems, but can work wonders!

Symmetric: bring in symmetry in your living room. It will be perceived as neat and precise.

Bold & Bright: don’t hesitate to bring in colors. It may reflect your bold and fearless personality.

Disproportional den: introduce a focal point. A large chandelier or a book wall instead of book shelf. Play with the scale but beware to show collection and not clutter.

You can pick any of these themes and design your living room accordingly. These themes can further guide you to select the lighting, colors, furniture and other fixtures. Designing the living room is like making the first slide of a presentation. It makes the first impression on your guests and your bond with your family is going to get stronger here, so, put in a little more effort!