The biggest design and decor mistakes people make in living rooms revolve around lighting and furniture. Here's how interior ...

Trade gallery walls for large statement art pieces to avoid overstimulation in your home. As an interior decorator, there are some interior-design mistakes I'd stay away from when designing a living ...

Key Points Arrange seating for conversation, not around the TV.Keep furniture floating with clear, natural pathways.Use ...

We asked interior designers to share which living-room trends missed the mark this year. Decorating themes like "Barbiecore" and "grandmillennial" style are out. All-white living rooms and spaces with ...

Interior design guru MaCenna Lee remodels her living room with beams, fireplace design, and DIY framing in Chapter One.

“DESIGNING A ROOM is like putting a puzzle together,” Paul Corrie, an interior designer in Washington, D.C., told me. Despite my having interviewed dozens of design wizards as a journalist, my own ...

You’re in need of some living room design ideas but hiring an interior designer or contractor to revamp the space sounds daunting (and expensive)? Before you resign to spending yet another evening in ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

INTERIOR DESIGN experts love to say there are no rules in the decorating process, citing increasingly popular anything-goes aesthetics. But ask a design pro about living room rugs and suddenly they’re ...

One major mistake is not having enough lights or surfaces in the space. You shouldn't buy a rug that's too small nor should your couch always be against a wall. Buying a rug that is too big or too ...