{"id":20047,"date":"2022-03-02T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/?p=20047"},"modified":"2022-03-02T10:07:11","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T10:07:11","slug":"living-room-design-mistakes-youre-making-solve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/interiors-decor\/living-room-design-mistakes-youre-making-solve\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Living Room Design Mistakes You’re Making & How To Solve Them"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

You\u2019re making mistakes in your living room decor and we have the solution for them!<\/h2>\n

In interior design, it\u2019s very easy to make mistakes without being aware of it. Whether we\u2019re keeping furniture pieces that have gone out of style or we are misplacing the curtains or family photos on the walls, these are mistakes that can destroy an entire room design. Today we are going to focus on 3 living room design mistakes<\/em> <\/strong><\/span>you\u2019re probably making, and help you on how to solve them.<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: <\/strong><\/span>20 Best Luxury Dining Chairs You Need In Your Home Right Now<\/a><\/p>\n

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Sometimes it\u2019s hard to be aware of what exactly we\u2019re dong wrong when we decorate our house. Maybe we\u2019re going for a single style we adore and focusing solely on it, or maybe we\u2019re using that old sofa that was in the family for a few years and brings back memories we don\u2019t wish to forget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Skimping On Your Upholstery<\/h3>\n

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Something you should never do is go for a less expensive material when you\u2019re searching for your armchair, sofa, bar chair and so on.<\/strong><\/a> If you\u2019re going to sit on it, it should be comfortable, not only for your sake but for the sake of guests you receive in your space.<\/p>\n

When it comes to finding a piece of upholstered furniture<\/strong><\/a>, might as well spend a little more and get something for your home that will last a long time, keep its quality and style as years pass.<\/p>\n

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Hudson Armchair<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Selecting The Wrong Sofa<\/h3>\n

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A great living room starts with a great sofa<\/strong><\/a>. Sometimes this is where a lot of problems reside. Maybe you\u2019re not picking the correct fabric to harmonize with the rest of your furniture, or maybe it\u2019s the color or style that it\u2019s not working with your home decor<\/strong><\/a>. A good sofa is the key to comfort in a living room and it should be treated as a fundamental piece that needs to be chosen carefully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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First of all, pay attention to the seat height. A low seat is hard to get in and out of, as well as uncomfortable. Second of all, stick to something simple; they are easier to style with the rest of the living room<\/strong><\/a> and never go out of fashion. And, of course, pay attention to the quality of the material and the shape, as this should be timeless and high-quality.<\/p>\n

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Marco Sofa<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Buying A Rug That\u2019s Too Small<\/h3>\n

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To almost every interior designer<\/strong><\/a>, one of the main mistakes in a home is a poorly sized rug. Don\u2019t make the mistake of using a tiny rug in a living room, nor make the mistake of adding a huge rug to a small room. It just doesn\u2019t work.<\/p>\n

When you add a small rug in a living room, under a center table or a sofa, it doesn\u2019t harmonize well with the furniture<\/strong><\/a>, leaving blank spaces under important furniture pieces. Consider going for a larger rug that covers the space of the sofa, center table and armchair.<\/p>\n

However, when you choose a larger rug<\/strong><\/a> for a small room, it takes away some of the space, making the room feel even smaller. When it comes to those, choose a smaller one. If you\u2019re hoping to add one to your bathroom or bedroom, choose one in front of the sink or bathtub, or in the latter option, on the side of your bed.<\/p>\n

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Audrey Rug<\/strong><\/p>\n

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READ MORE: <\/strong><\/span>These Luxury Bookcases Will Be Your New Favorite Home Accessories<\/a><\/p>\n

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