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Living-room decor, furniture ideas and useful home finds.

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Neutral textured rug positioned beneath a sofa, chairs and coffee table in a bright living room

How to Choose the Right Rug Size for Your Living Room

The right rug can make a living room feel more settled, comfortable and considered. Use this practical guide to choose a suitable size, shape and placement for your furniture.

Evening living room using ceiling, reading and accent lamps to create layered warm light.

02 Living Room Read

Living Room Lighting: A Simple Three-Layer Formula That Actually Works

A practical lighting plan uses ambient, task and accent light so the room can change from daytime function to evening comfort.

Compact living room with clear sightlines, raised furniture, a generous rug and uncluttered circulation.

03 Living Room Read

How to Make a Small Living Room Feel Larger Without Making It Empty

A small living room needs breathing room, but removing everything is not the answer. Scale, sightlines and storage matter more.