The biggest design and decor mistakes people make in living rooms revolve around lighting and furniture. Here's how interior ...

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Vintage and antiquing will never go out of style—but it's only going to become more on trend for living rooms in 2026.

This outdoor addition is perfect for parties and relaxing evenings, but be sure to protect your decor and furnishings from ...

Avoid common living room design pitfalls like single overhead lighting, single-function layouts, and overuse of the same materials. Instead, embrace layered lighting, create functional zones, and mix ...

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Supermodel Coco Rocha first burst onto the fashion scene by Irish step dancing down the runway at a Jean Paul Gaultier show. But since her days of—as she puts it—“frilly blouses,” the Zac Posen muse ...

Whether you live in a sprawling house or a one-bedroom apartment, the living room is always going to be a hub of activity in the home — a place to lounge, nap, entertain and watch TV. So it makes ...