Check out these living room accent wall ideas in a range of styles for inspiration.
Create a tonal look with a pink sectional, rug, and artwork.
Carry the color scheme throughout the space with textiles like throw pillows and curtains for a cohesive look.
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Black Accent Wall
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Add depth to a wall of windows with ablack accent wall.
Paint the window trim white to add contrast and frame the view to the outdoors.
Geometric Accent Wall
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Elevate a contemporary living room with a geometric design.
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Keep it classic or add some edge with asymmetrical wood molding details.
The natural material will warm up an otherwise white living room for a welcoming feel.
This light terracotta accent wall plays well with the similarly toned accents throughout the otherwise pale neutral space.
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Draw the eye upward with a vertical pattern that will make your space feel grander.
Use reclaimed wood to add arustic touch to a modern space.
The horizontal boards help break up this large, two-story room without adding extra color.
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This abstract wall art idea is a simple DIY for a contemporary look.
Install aplant shelfto create an instant focal point.
Because the dots in this wall are uneven and random, it gives off a casual, homey vibe.
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Opt for contrasting colors like black and white or navy and gray to create contrast.
Graphic Accent Wall
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Choose subtle graphic patterned wallpaper to create a sophisticated modern look.
The graphic pattern helps to define space in this open-plan condo living room without overwhelming.
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Concrete Effect Accent Wall
Add an industrial edge to a living room with faux concrete wallpaper.
Contrast the cool-tonedTV accent wallwith a warm carved wood sideboard for a balanced feel.
This accent wall complements the tone and texture of wood furniture and wicker pendant lights for a harmonious feel.
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Themed Accent Wall
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Brighten up a minimalist living room with a monstera-leaf wallpaper accent.
Extra-Tall Wall Accent
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Decorate a large wallby layering it with a smaller accent wall.
Choose an accent wall according to your living room layout.
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In a long, rectangular space, this may mean choosing the far wall to help ground the space.
Other natural accent walls include the fireplace wall or the wall behind the couch.
Blue and green painted accents are popular for a nature-inspired feel.
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The most budget-friendly way to create an accent wall is by using a simple can of paint.
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