Interior Designing Living Room

Interior Designing Living Room

Edwin had always wanted to give his wife the best of everything so one fine day when he was told that the company he was working for would shut down in a month, he was completely shattered. Sad and lonely he walked into the pub hoping to drown his sorrows in a few glasses of beer. After he had placed the order, he sat on the stool dejected glancing towards the television every few minutes to watch "While you were out." Tears streamed down his face when he saw the couple on television, happy with the way the interior designers had transformed their house…. he so wished that he could invite them to do up his living room and in turn create some space for his baby who was due in a few months. Still a believer in miracles, Edwin picked up the phone and dialed their number…maybe God would intervene!

All of us wish for that moment that changes everything for the better, that little spark of hope that reverses time. Doing up the house creates that change; it brings about a transformation that is favorable! You need not call a professional designer to do up your home interior; instead doing it up yourself would come across more effectively. Here are some ideas for your living room.

* Know Who You Are

Selecting a design for your house might make you realize that you tastes have changed over the years, it is thus important to update yourself with newer designs that still mirror who you are. You can do this by looking through designing magazines and discussing ideas with other family members.

* Spread Some Color

A fresh coat of paint does wonders for any room. It is possible to use color to transform a drab living room into another that is stylish. If you have decided to paint your house, select colors that you can pair. You can also use monochromatic colors and use a brush, a roller or your hands to change the entire look of the living room.

* Window To The World

It’s your world and you have the right to spruce it up the way you like! Improve the atmosphere and the look by selecting drapes or curtains that compliment the design style that you have selected. While selecting the drapes, make sure that they are thick and rich looking, ensuring this will make the living room interiors appear opulent.

* Light Changes Everything

Lights are my favorite addition to a room. With the range of lights available in the market, it is now a known fact that there is a light for every dark space! It is important to have adequate lighting in the living room; this is possible by using updated overhead fixtures to provide general light. For task lighting, you can add a few lamps around the room. Apart from the light that is emitted from electricity you can include candles to spread the lights. You cannot go wrong with the wide range of metallic, stone and glass candle stands and beautiful and colorful candles that are available in the market.

* Simple Additions

Let you imagination run riot and your creativity flow to unprecedented heights. An important aspect of designing is to use various accessories to highlights the color of the walls, or to add color to the room. Sometimes things like painted canvases and large and colorful rugs serve as the focal point of a room. Arrange the furniture around this! Other additions to the living room are – Pillows, cushions, flower vases and swarovski crystals. Remember to try and keep the living room uncrowded, doing this will ensure that the overall effect is just perfect!

* Seating Solutions

Select furniture according to the size of the room and the color you have selected. Some pieces require a lot of care and maintenance, so take tips from the store that you buy it from. Log on to the internet to check out the styles and prices!