Living Rooms
These living room ideas are tailored for you to optimise what is often the favourite room. We help you make the crucial choices, from the right size sofa to the perfect lighting, window dressings and entertainment set up.
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How to make a small living room look bigger – 12 tips from design experts
Learn our top tricks on how to make a living room look bigger
By Sophie Warren-Smith • Published
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13 ways to keep spiders away – naturally and without killing them
Want to keep spiders out of the house? Don’t want to share your rooms with eight-legged critters? These are the top methods to keep spiders away
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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Fall mantel ideas – 17 tips for stylish seasonal mantelpieces
Seasonally stylish fall mantel ideas will make gathering round the fire even more special in the colder months
By Ailis Brennan • Published
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Cozy living room ideas – 19 warm and restful schemes
Create the ultimate hibernation space with these cozy living room ideas
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Last updated
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Den ideas – 10 ways to a cozy, creative and fun space
Explore our favorite den ideas to make the most out of this versatile area in the home
By Zara Stacey • Last updated
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How to decorate a den – 5 expert tips for the perfect comfort room
Learn how to decorate a den and follow these expert interior design tips to create the perfect, cozy retreat
By Holly Reaney • Published
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Yellow living room ideas — 11 designs, from buttercup to ochre
Yellow living room ideas create the warmest and most inviting of spaces - and they're perfect for every home. These are the most elegant ways to use this bold bright color
By Ailis Brennan • Last updated
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Ikea living room ideas – 9 ways to create a stylish and functional space
Be inspired by these Ikea living room ideas, from clever storage hacks to stylish seating ideas
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Last updated
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How to clean a TV screen – make it pristine and avoid damage
Find out how to clean a TV screen of dust, marks and fingerprints while preserving its quality
By Sarah Warwick • Last updated
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5 cleaning methods you should NEVER use on a TV – and what to do if you have
Using these cleaning hacks on a TV can cause lasting damage – here's what to avoid
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Living room wall ideas – 15 inspirational design tips for the blank walls in your lounge
Whether you are looking for living room wall ideas that are classic or contemporary, you'll find plenty of inspiration here
By Jennifer Ebert • Last updated
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How can you add extra seats to a small living room?
Interior designers reveal how to add extra seats to a small living room to host a crowd in comfort
By Andrea Childs • Published
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Should living room furniture be the same height? Experts give their verdict
Discover the perfect height for your living room furniture with in-the-know tips from interior designers
By Andrea Childs • Last updated
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Best places to buy a couch in 2023
From retail giants to small manufacturers, these are the best places to buy a couch along with expert tips on choosing
By Holly Reaney • Last updated
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Small living room ideas – 38 clever ways to plan and decorate a compact space
Use our top small living room ideas to make the tiniest of spaces feel perfectly proportioned
By Jennifer Ebert • Last updated
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Should living room furniture match? Expert views and how to make it work
It makes designing the room easier, but should living room furniture match?
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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What are the best types of space heater for warmth and cost efficiency?
Need to boost your home’s warmth the most economical way possible? These are the best types of space heater
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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How can I make a large living room feel cozy?
What are the techniques design professionals to make large living rooms more inviting and warmer? Here we share the top 10
By Yvette Murrell • Published
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I use this laundry pearl trick on my rug every time I have guests – for instant freshness
This sweet-scented, not-so-secret tip leaves any space looking and smelling as clean as fresh laundry
By Megan Slack • Last updated
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I use this dryer sheet hack to speed clean baseboards
Making my home look great for visitors was a rush until I tried this quick and easy cleaning trick
By Holly Reaney • Published
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Living room carpet ideas – 10 ways to add warmth and luxury to your floor
Carpet in the living room is back by popular demand – and here’s everything you need to know about the latest trends
By Jennifer Ebert • Last updated
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How can I make my living room look stylish? Experts pick out key techniques
There are certain tricks you can use to make a living room look stylish – this is the formula according to design professionals
By Yvette Murrell • Published
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Where should wall lights be placed in a living room?
Discover where to place wall lights in a living room for a warm and welcoming ambience
By Holly Reaney • Published
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Which type of curtains are best for a living room? 12 tips from design experts
Discover the best type of curtains for your living room with this expert guide
By Holly Reaney • Last updated
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Living room fall decor – 17 ideas to decorate for the season
These living room fall decor ideas will help you retreat to comforting, inviting spaces during those long, dark evenings
By Jennifer Ebert • Last updated
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How do I make my living room cozy with lighting? 7 top tips from interior designers
Experts reveal how to make your living room cozy with lighting
By Holly Reaney • Published
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What type of flooring is best for a living room?
Discover the best type of flooring for your living room with our expert guide
By Holly Reaney • Published
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5 colors you should never paint your living room – according to interior designers
These tones may excel in other spaces, but they’re to be avoided in your living room, say the experts
By Megan Slack • Last updated
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5 colors to avoid in your family room – according to designers and paint experts
From bright white to steel gray – these sought-after hues are best left beyond the busiest room of your home
By Megan Slack • Last updated