9 Absolutely Gorgeous Living Room Ideas

If you want to keep the walls of your styled living room bright and airy, interior designer Christen Ales offers her go-to white paint colors. “My favorite go to white is Sherwin Williams Pure White.

It’s got just a little bit of warmth to it so it doesn’t read too stark. If you want a little warmer, go Sherwin Williams Alabaster. And for a true bright white, Sherwin Williams Extra White”.

1. The sofa is from West Elm, while the area rug is from Dwell Studio. Wood framed chair with arms and the coffee table is from Five Elements on South Lamar- Austin, TX. The corner chair and ottoman is from Dot and Bo.

2. The existing firebox was preserved, with the brick painted in Bright White-High Gloss by Mythic. Portland Willamette doors were installed with a realfyre gas burner, with Star Fyre glass and a remote ignition. The floor is a white resin, while the paneling is original to this San Francisco home.

3. A mid-century styled living room in Palm Springs features a Design Classic 855 Sectional Sofa by Milo Baughman—Thayer Coggin. The Malm Fireplace can be found on DWR.

4. The beams are painted Sherwin Williams Van Dyke Brown SW 7041. The color works great with the Dunn Edwards Swiss Coffee painted walls. The coffee table is a vintage Monteverdi-Young piece with an acrylic top, which was refinished. The lamps are vintage, with the addition of custom over-sized shades and walnut bases for height. The yellow screen was custom fabricated for this project. Sofa: Huntley Tufted Sofa from the Joel Dessaules Home Collection. The Souk Wool Rug is from West Elm.

5. The architects refinished the original redwood paneling to create a beautiful accent wall in the living room. The wall paint is Bright White-High Gloss by Mythic. The floors are a white resin. The sectional is Stricto Sensu by Ligne Roset. The floor lamp is the Ango Chrysalis Sky Floor Lamp.

6. This living room in Portland, Oregon is bright and airy thanks to high ceilings, large windows and a skylight. The wall color is the designer’s own mix, but is based on the color “popped corn” from Behr Paint.

7. The ceiling of this Portland living room features original 1970’s cedar. The beams are painted in Miller Paint – 15801 White. The brick fireplace is also original to the home. The Aero Leather Ottomans and the blue Sabine Chairs are from Room & Board. The Tyne Round Coffee Table is from Room & Board. Grounding the space is the area rug from NW Rugs & Furniture.

8. The area rug custom made for the living room. The wall is done in blue linen, while the trim color is Pratt & Lambert “Seed Pearl”. The painting is by Frank Stella. The cream chairs are vintage, while the ottomans are custom.

9. A Denver, Colorado home showcases this beautiful mid-century modern living room. Illuminating the space is a Eurofase Lighting 22801 Zazu 20 Light Pendant. The coffee table is a Midcentury Modern Arch Coffee Table, Black Ashwood, Ashwood/Walnut Stain - Kardiel. The gas firebox is from Dimplex North America Ltd.

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