Imagine a chic living room donning a 70s color palette of off-white walls and a chocolate carpet, or warm wood walls and a bright red carpet — the dark-light combo is retro-chic in all the best ...

The right rug color can create a focal point that grounds the entire room. When considering a living room’s essentials, it’s natural to think about which items you’ll need to actually use the space. A ...

Bold color brings a striking contrast to the lighter wood furniture in this living room. "A dark gray, almost black, accent wall creates contrast in a mid-century-inspired living room (the exact ...

Emerald silk walls , lapis-blue taffeta curtains and bullion fringe, and ruby red accents illuminate the room to radiant effect. Hand-blocked chintz upholstery fabric, Clarence House Douglas Friedman ...

Move over, light and bright, and let the darkness in. Contrary to what you might think, a dark color palette can liven up your living room rather than weigh it down. Moody colors needn’t feel ...

Gray Owl is a cool French grey that works well as a wall color but, applied to the trim and moldings, adds a delightful subtle contrast to otherwise white walls.

According to a color expert, the best hues for the living room in 2024 include silvery blue, navy, butterscotch, rust, and teal. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

According to an expert on color, the best colors for the living room for 2023 include dark greens, sophisticated pinks, bright yellows, and blues. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...