Modern style
The design of the living room in a modern style allows the room to look practical, be rational and at the same time attractive. Its peculiarity is in the combination of elements of different styles, focusing on minimalism and creating comfort. The interior of the living room in a modern style looks traditional and cozy, this is a space where everyone will find something to do.
When choosing the finish, you should give preference to light textures, simple ceiling design, refuse molding and parquet in favor of a simple combination of wallpaper and laminate colors.
The photo shows a living room interior in a modern style. A glossy stretch ceiling and a red and white wall visually expand the room.
From the decor, you should pay attention to the presence of a mirror, wall decor (frames and simple paintings), a simple chandelier, sofa cushions. A bright or plain carpet and classic curtains will bring warmth to a modern interior. Textiles in the living room should be as natural as possible, without layering textures.
You can decorate a living room in a modern style based on any room size; such versatility will make a small space functional due to the clarity of lines.
The photo shows an example of finishing an accent wall with 3D panels. The living room is accented with a bright red sofa, a wooden table, parquet and pillows bring coziness, and a carpet in the color of the walls complements the interior.
Minimalism
The interior of the living room in the minimalist style is suitable for the rhythm of life in the bustle of the city, where guests are increasingly meeting in neutral territory, and not in the living room. With the change in life comes a change in the functions of the rooms.
This style is characterized by: zoning of space, order, cleanliness in colors, a minimum of furniture, simplicity in accessories, and proportionality.
For a minimalist living room, you need to choose a simple, roomy cabinet design, a geometrically correct sofa and armchairs. There is no need to clutter the interior with a lot of shelves, cabinets and chairs.
The color of the furniture should be natural wood tones. The colors of the living room should be either compatible or monochrome, but necessarily clean and without chameleon impurities. Glossy or matte surfaces should not intersect.
Modern curtains for the living room should be selected without any patterns and floral ornaments, they should emphasize the style and at the same time be invisible in the interior. Plain curtains made of linen, cotton, roller blinds or muslin will be appropriate.
From finishing materials, you need to choose smooth plaster, stone, wood. There should be a minimum of decorations on the walls, plain wallpaper or companions in the same tones help to achieve the effect of emptiness. The ceiling and walls in light colors are combined with dark parquet boards or laminate.
High-tech
This interior style is suitable for a small room where preference is given to simplicity, modern technology, metal and glass surfaces.
Classic style
A living room interior in a classic style, which is distinguished by its severity and luxury in decorative elements, is suitable for demonstrating your high status. Furniture for this style can be made to order, but it is also possible to choose a good set from factory options. It should be made of wood or imitate the pattern of a valuable wood species.
The furniture should be carved, gilded handles, overlays and inserts made of forged metal, glass and enamel. For a greater effect, you can use antique furniture in the interior or age the cabinets yourself.
The photo shows an interior in a classic style. A false fireplace with stucco, decorative mirrors, moldings, luxurious furniture, light lilac color as an accent color – this is the basis of the style of this small living room.
Upholstered furniture in the living room can be upholstered jacquard, fur, brocade, velour. The chairs in the interior should have massive backs, a cover with fringe and tassels, armchairs – deep and with armrests.
Curtains should be only classic (drapes and drapes) and made of high-quality material (satin, velvet), colors – deep shades of emerald, garnet. Lambrequins and garters are appropriate in this style.
There should be a bookcase in the living room. It would be great if the role of the TV in the interior is replaced by a piano or a fireplace. A large crystal chandelier will fill the space with light, a carpet will add coziness.
A living room in a classic style will never lose its relevance and the room will always be in trend, emphasizes the taste of the owners of the house and impresses all guests.
Modern classic
The interior is distinguished by the dimensions of the furniture and relatively modest accessories, there are no spectacular accessories and the classics fit into modern life. Multi-level ceilings, modern finishing, laminate are welcome.
The furniture should convey the texture of the wood and be free of carving and gilding. The living room in the neoclassical style combines classic and modern equipment and technology, an electronic fireplace.
Neoclassicism comes to life in modern homes: in the photo, a TV, a false fireplace, gilding and white spotlights in the interior go well together.
Italian style
The interior is distinguished by a geometric pattern, columns, worn gilding, as well as floor vases, figurines and sculptures. Such a living room should have a marble or parquet floor, classic massive furniture, walls with paintings and gold, a voluminous chandelier.
Baroque
A living room in the Baroque style is an abundance of gold in the decoration of the walls and furniture, a crystal chandelier, antique furniture.
Art Deco
The Art Deco style living room combines richness of decoration and shine of accessories. Preference is given to clear lines, sharp angles and ornaments. Light and neutral walls here serve as a background for bright and contrasting interior elements.
The photo shows an example of finishing a living room in the Art Deco style, which makes it possible to combine an abundance of glass, mirrors, gloss and bright shades in the interior. Pink soft panels and a sun mirror on the accent wall complement the chosen style.
English style
The interior of the living room requires careful selection of details, high-quality furniture and finishing elements. Suitable for creating a home atmosphere and traditional style. Wood, checkered, floral patterns, leather chesterfield sofas, bergere chair, fireplace, bookcases, massive chests of drawers are suitable for a large room and interior recreation.
Loft
The interior of the living room in the loft style combines modern carefreeness and antiquity, new appliances and plaster-brick walls. It does not imply richness in furniture, it allows the use of old furniture and its combination with new. Loft is suitable for large and spacious rooms without partitions with high ceilings, which is why it is so often found in the studios of creative individuals.
The photo shows a brick wall and wooden beams on the ceiling – the main decorative element of the loft interior of the living room.
A white ceiling or one covered with boards is suitable for creating an attic atmosphere (if there are wires or pipes there, then you should not hide them). For the walls, imitation brickwork or a concrete wall is suitable. Wooden boards or laminate are most often used for the floor.
The windows are as open as possible. In the living room, either short cotton or thick blinds are used as curtains.
The main piece of furniture is a bed or a sofa with good upholstery and lots of pillows and blankets. A coffee table on wheels and lots of armchairs, poufs, that’s all the furniture. A large TV in the interior decorates a brick wall, and for leisure you can hang a hammock or a basket for a ball.
Leather, suede, and felt are appropriate textiles in the interior. Instead of chandeliers and sconces, spotlights and simple lamps on wires, rectangular lampshades of white and black colors emit light.
Provence
The design of the living room in the Provence style cannot be called simple, it is rather luxury that lives in simplicity. The interior is characterized by retro colors, field themes, and an abundance of sun. Provence can be created through an abundance of light, a characteristic window frame, aged furniture, handicrafts and natural textiles, fresh flowers and stone.
Provence is created only from a light range, the darkest color here is the color of wood. Wheat, beige, sand, milk, blue, pistachio, ocher, pink make the living room brighter and promote relaxation.
The furniture in the living room should be made of light wood with signs of wear, or painted in pastel colors. Carving and patterns are acceptable in the interior. To make the style recognizable, it is important to have a sideboard, a round table, a rocking chair. The main furniture is placed throughout the room, and not near the walls. The upholstery of the furniture should be made of linen, cotton, chintz.
Family photos, a coffee set, a box, and fabric dolls will become the interior decor. The chandelier should have wooden elements on a forged frame; textile floor lamps in a bright color are appropriate.
A carpet in the center of the room in the color of the textile is required. The curtains in the interior should be made of natural fabrics with embroidery, or knitted from yarn using the fillet technique. The color of the curtains and drapes is white, with floral motifs or checkered. Ruffles and frills, Roman and classic blinds should be in the color of the upholstered furniture.
Careless white plaster and wallpaper with bright bouquets or flowers are suitable for finishing the walls of the living room. The ceiling should imitate a log floor, and the floor should be covered with wooden boards and tiles.
Country
The interior of the living room in the country style is similar to the Provence style and is suitable for the design of a country house. The emphasis is on natural materials in decoration and furniture. The living room in a country style is distinguished by knitted rugs, fresh wild flowers, vintage furniture, a fireplace.
In the photo, natural stone masonry on an accent wall in a milky color to match the sofa looks harmonious in the living room interior.
Chalet
A chalet-style living room is created using environmentally friendly materials, wooden furniture, a fireplace, simple wall decoration, and rare accessories.
American style
The living room in American style is a mixture of styles and maintaining functionality. Here, the space remains light and spacious, so this interior design is only suitable for a private home. Niches in the wall, natural colors and the unification of several zones are typical of the American style.
Mediterranean
The Mediterranean style living room is distinguished by high and wide windows. Only light-colored plaster is used for the walls, tiles or textured laminate are suitable for the floor. Light walls are diluted with turquoise, blue, and green. Painted plates, amphoras, ceramics, fruit vases and candles are appropriate in the interior.
Scandinavian style
Living room interior in Scandinavian style combines minimalism and orderliness with eco-themes in one space. It preserves some features of the ethnic style of the northern peoples and gives the opportunity to join the Swedish culture. It combines newfangled trends and rare accents, led by the white main color.
The photo shows a living room in Scandinavian style, the main color of the interior is white. It is complemented by light wooden laminate on the floor. The role of decor is given to paintings and textile elements.
In terms of furniture, the Scandinavian style does not recognize large cabinets, only shelves and as empty as possible. Modular birch furniture with glass facades will emphasize the chosen style. The table should be compact, the chairs and sofa low and small with grey or milky upholstery. A chest of drawers or a sideboard will complement the interior.
The light should be warm and diffused using spotlights, floor lamps and sconces will also create comfort, and it is better to refuse a chandelier. A wood-burning fireplace, chest, armchair, lampshades will do as interior decor. There should be a minimum of paintings and they should be made in the color of the upholstery and curtains. Most often, these are linen and other natural fabrics of blue, light green colors.
You need to be careful with bright strokes, as this will be a variation of the style. A carpet with a northern pattern, logs, deer antlers, ceramic crafts and photos will enliven the space.
Eco-style
The living room in eco-style combines the harmony of nature and the functionality of modern housing. This type of interior does not like clutter and unnecessary objects, here vines, glass surfaces, wood and light shades that add light are welcome.
In the photo, the decorative wall made of stone and firewood in a niche give the interior an ecological focus.
Oriental style
A living room in oriental style will look unusual in our latitudes and will attract attention. It is created with the help of bright (usually red) walls, fans, vases, bonsai, bamboo. Of the textiles, thread curtains, organza, and silk are suitable.
The interior of the living room in Japanese style is unthinkable without screens instead of walls, low tables, and a mattress instead of a sofa.
