It is not only small living rooms that are difficult to decorate, but large living rooms also have their trickiness in terms of interior decoration. When you cannot decorate it in a right way, a large living room may seem dull and cluttered. Not to mention, the comfort will drastically down into near zero. It is of an essential matter to understand very well about the tips of how to bring out the maximum beauty of a large living room.
Create some zones
Create living room zones
In a large living room you have so much freedom to decorate the room to your heart content and make use of every inch of the room. You can divide some spaces into functional zones such as conversation area, media area, dining area, and many more that you think are important to have in a living room. Dividing the areas in a large living room decoration can be accomplished by grouping some furniture in some space in the living room.
Another example of living room with divider
It is also possible to use room divider to make it more attractive. For example you can have a curtain to divide a conversation area with dining area, or a bookshelf to divide a media area with reading area. Rugs can also be a great zone divider. You can place some small rugs with different colors or patterns to define some separate areas as well as to give accents to the room. A chaise longue, tables, decorative screen, and many other things are possible choices for a semi-permanent room divider.
Place right sized furniture
Large living room needs to have some big furniture to anchor the room. Placing too much small furniture inside may ruin large living room decorations because it will make the room look cluttered and chaotic. Therefore, putting a big sectional sofa may help you anchor the room and make it feel more organized. Perhaps you can also go for a built in bookcases to anchor the room.
living room with bookcase anchor the room
Once you have a piece of furniture as the focal point, you can tuck some smaller pieces here and there to complete the decoration. It is also a primary thing to scale the furniture to fit the room. Make an estimation of the room dimensions and the furniture dimensions to find out the best scale that make the decoration look adorable. For example, a living room with high ceiling will need tall furniture such as chairs with taller backs, tall bookcases, or taller accessories.
Repeat the style
Repeating same color on throw pillow covers
When you have a large living room, you tend to put much furniture inside. This may cause the room to look chaotic if you do not match the style of each furniture piece. Therefore, in large living room decorations repetition is needed. You can create a unity and harmony in the decoration by placing some pieces of furniture with repetitive styles, patterns, and colors. For example, repeating the pattern of chairs and throw pillows can strengthen the unity of living room decoration. Moreover, when you have repetitive color or pattern, the room will look a lot lovelier to the eyes.