Don’t be surprised if the compliments from friends and family members start rolling in almost immediately.
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Bring in a Tree
Don’t underestimate the power of bringing some eye-catching greenery into the home.
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Ward loves adding a potted tree to the living room for a luxe look.
“Live or faux, the green is an enriching neutral color for any palette,” she says.
Think beyond a standard terracotta planter and opt for something that better complements your design aesthetic.
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you’ve got the option to even peruse vintage shops for the perfect vessel.
“Working in neutrals helps create that sumptuous, elegant feel,” she says.
Ali Burgoon Nolan, the founder of Studio Burgoon, agrees and cites the significance of layering textiles specifically.
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Keep Scale Top of Mind
Sojourn Interiors/ Photo byGeorge Barberis
The key to a well-designed living room?
Paying extremely close attention to scale, Hall shares.
Small living rooms call for much more compact seating.
Sojourn Interiors/ Photo byGeorge Barberis
Hall recommends choosing a rich upholstery like velvet or leather.
Doing so will instantly enhance the sense of luxury, Nolan says.
Design byStudio Burgoon/ Photo byLindsay Brown