Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

Living room lighting trends come and go, but it's worth bearing in mind the style and period of your home, and choosing authentic wall lights that complement it if you want a timeless scheme. In this ...

Color is key in a living room. No pressure, but choosing the right shades is perhaps the most important decision you will make in the design process. The living room is hardworking; it wears many hats ...

Charcoal gray, navy, and cool white make living rooms feel heavy or sterile—avoid them. Try deep olive, terracotta, or warm off-white for a cozier, timeless look. Skip trendy teal and choose a softer ...