5 decorating tips for the living room

It's the perfect time to understand the space we inhabit and make it more ours. If you're looking to give your living room a new look, this could help.

1. Mirrors:

The placement of a mirror in a space is very important, it must be taken into account that it will be reflected so that it does not become clutter. Before mounting the mirror, make sure you have tested different locations to avoid reflecting an outside building. Ideally, it should be placed in front of a light entrance at eye level.

Mirrors by The Blue House.

2. Pillows and blankets:

They are elements that can change the style of a space, turning it into a warm, colorful and personal environment. They can give a boho touch to a sofa or simply emphasize a color from the palette of our choice. They are an excellent idea to see the space differently from the details.

Cushions and blankets by Gres.

3. Mats:

It is a piece that is often secondary when it comes to configuring our living room, but it is something essential that cannot be missing. It is part of the elements that provide warmth to a space, imprinting on it the personality we desire. You can play with colors and textures and create a multidimensional look. Natural fibers are an ecological option that you can opt for. It is important to check the dimensions of the space to choose the area where the rug will go.

Rugs by The Blue House.

4. Coffee table

The coffee table is an element that transforms the interior of a space, which makes it a piece that we can replace to give a different air to our living room. It can easily become the center of the room in which we receive guests, so it is important to take into account the function it will have and choose the material that best suits us.

Is it a casual space with high traffic? If so, glass is not recommended. Do you have a lot of items to put on it? Then it is best to opt for a sturdy piece with a surface that won't scratch or mark easily. If it is an item that will be constantly moved, it is best to opt for a lightweight table.

Coffee tables by The Blue House.

5. Side tables:

Side tables are a functional element that can become decorative when they have a high aesthetic value. They can be sculptural pieces that ultimately give a completely different air to a space. They can be placed on the sides of the sofa fulfilling a specific function, such as to put a glass or a decorative item such as a book, but they can also be placed in a more “careless” way, giving a more dynamic appearance to the living room.

Side tables by The Blue House.