If you are here to get the best ideas for turning your boring old living room into a fire living room, we won’t disappoint! A living room is like a representative of your entire house as it is used for entertaining guests socializing by upgrading the floor and gatherings.
Despite it being eye-catching, comfort is what comes first as you might be spending a lot of family time here too, or getting comfy all by yourself by turning up your favorite show. That’s why we have brought the best 6 ideas to remodel your living room. Let’s dig into it!
- Upgrade The Flooring
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We do not mean to do your flooring all over again. You can simply change the game by replacing your old carpet with something more attractive and suitable as it takes minimal effort and gives off incredible results for the overall layout. If your floor does not have a carpet, you can replace the faded tiles or fix the damaged ones.
A floor polish will be a great idea to give your floor a new life as well. If you are low on budget, going for vinyl tiles or wooden laminates will be the most suitable option for you. However, if budget is not the issue, ceramic tiles will be a better choice for renovation.
- Level up The Decor
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Changing or enhancing your decor can bring an instant fresh look to your living room. Plan your entire layout and then choose the decor accessories according to that. If you prefer monochrome or the same color scheme layouts, then the accessories should be in different shades of the same color. For instance, the dark tones and pastel tones of the same color.
On the other hand, you can experiment with the look of your living room by using contrast color accessories. Try to decorate your walls with charming mirrors of various shapes and sizes. Add some hanging lamps and table lamps to your living room. Keep your game up with the latest cushion, curtains, and throw rug trends. Also, make sure to get the cushions and rugs according to the season.
For example, light cotton throws, curtains, and cushions for summers, while knitted woolen throws, curtains, and cushions for winter. Moreover, glorify your living room with elegant vases and flowers (fresh or artificial). Remember to either use all hanging Vases or all table vases; using them both at once can sometimes cancel the look of each other.
You can also get your living room an air freshener or mist sprayer to keep the fresh feel. Don’t forget to add shelves and books to your living room for that classy look. Lastly, you can add candles with your favorite scents to create a calming environment in your living room.
- Alter The Lightning
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Lightning will provide warmth to your living room, but you can also change the entire atmosphere by choosing the suitable brightness for the room. Instead of choosing a specific lightning format, try multiple sets of lights.
For instance, you can highlight an art piece or a certain corner of your living room by using focus lights; you can add warm yellow lights and bright white lights to instantly switch the warmth of your living room. Changing or adding the ceiling lights with the latest trending lights can be a great option. You can go for pot lights, recessed lights, high hat lights, or can lights.
- Improve The Layout
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Plan an entirely new layout! We do not mean to change everything in your living room, rather simply change the position of every existing thing in your living room and add new ones. Try to shift your living room to another room; this way, you can have a completely new feel of your living room.
As the fireplace or TV is supposed to be the center of your living room, experiment with their replacement and accessories around them. If you can’t figure out where to start decorating or setting up your living room, start decorating around the TV or fireplace.
- Change The Position Of Windows
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Don’t miss out on windows! If you are remodeling your living room, consider every possible improvement you can do. The old windows can have a few damaged spots or rusty corners. That’s why replacing the old windows with new, more elegant windows that serve the purpose better will be great.
You can get the latest trending windows that go perfectly with your layout. Moreover, you can get new blinds for better sir passage or blockage. Besides, another option is to shift the position of your window for good. You can also get bigger or smaller windows as per your taste by shifting the position of a window.
- Experiment With Paint
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Paint your living room not only when you are remodeling your whole living room but from time to time. Roughly, you should paint your living room every 6 months to keep it fresh and your walls free of stains.
You can either paint the entire room a single color, use different tones of the same color for each wall, or paint the focus wall darker than the rest of the walls. Try to get a contrast color above and below the dado rail.
For summers, go for light and fresh colors avoiding the yellow, red, orange, and hot pink tones, while for winter, go for vibrant and absorbing colors. Other than painting your walls, you can choose suitable and sight-pleasing wallpapers for your living room to get an even classy look.
Summing Up
This is all you need to give your living room a whole new life. You can either go for one change at once or all at once as per your budget and convenience. Get a new sparkling living room now that you know what to do!