Think tall! “Drawing the eye upward can make a room feel taller and more spacious,” Skoloff says. So, she recommends, try some floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, which can also offer valuable storage, or ...

Multipurpose living rooms are more practical for life right now. Kendall Wilkinson, an interior designer at Kendall Wilkinson Design, told Insider that people are opting for "layered" living-room ...

Every year, Southern Living magazine chooses a home in a southern city to showcase interior design and home style ideas. Dubbed the Idea House, the home is featured in a special issue and opened to ...

Interior designers share their favorite under-$50 Christmas décor finds on Amazon. Simple, stylish touches to make your home feel festive this holiday season.

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From entertaining guests to winding down after a long day, the living room serves many functions. So, naturally, choosing a beautiful, versatile paint color for this space is absolutely crucial.