Remember that the living room walls receive more attention and some formal treatment because it is actually a public space. To make your room a revitalizing welcoming room that expresses your beauty and personality, you must choose wall coverings that reflect your style and color. For example, covering your wall with chic print brings texture and warmth to the walls and gives them that antique look.

Adding pieces of architectural trimwork to your living room like covering the seams at those areas where ceilings and floors meet walls and also supporting the structure around openings gives the room cosmetic aesthetics. The style of the trimwork is very crucial in that it is the one that is responsible for uniqueness and that it explains your room as contemporary, classical, old-fashioned or even regional. Having a paneled and beamed vaulted ceiling, projected lintels over the windows and the door and a deep cornice conglomerate to give your room a classical look.

You can’t simply underestimate the impact of the flooring on the aesthetics of the living room. Your guests should feel comfortable underfoot while enjoying the scenic ceilings and the walls. Choose a lively wall to wall mat/carpet that will give your room a fine-tuned mix of stripes and florals. For those of you who prefer less bold flooring, you may go for neutral flooring that diverts attention to art and furniture. While hardwood floors forms the most popular choices for flooring, stone tiles, ceramic tiles and full carpeting are good also.

Since living rooms are notoriously known as places of making interactions and conversations, try as much as possible to arrange the furniture that makes conversation hassle-free. You can pull all the seating pieces away from the wall and arrange them in such a way that they face each other. If your living room has some extra space, you can break the arrangement into different groups to get more coziness. You can pull chairs into the group but remember to keep the intimate feeling and comfort intact.

The type of lighting and where you position them should be geared towards keeping the room in a relaxed and intimate mood. You can have layers of light and make the light sources form a triangle so that the illumination is distributed evenly. Consider having table lamps that focus the light down. This will encourage people to sit down and relax because the overlapping beautiful arcs of light illuminate the seating lieu of the upper walls.

You cannot accomplish your room’s sleek design, warm and cool tones and intimacy without incorporating well-positioned media center. This works very well especially for a family room. Just position your TV in the right place irrespective of its model. You can place other media devices beside the TV. Built in bookcases are often the perfect places to place all your media devices.