Living Room
Our living room ideas will help you to create a space you can't wait to return to at the end of a long day. Whether you’ve just moved in and need our expertise on living room design, if you're looking to bring a small living room to life, or to create the modern living room space you've always dreamt of, we can help. Perfecting living room layouts and enhancing your lounge space is our thing. And, when you want to make that grey living room, white lounge or even green living room space happen, we have galleries aplenty to inspire your look. From experimenting with our clever living room paint ideas to nailing your living room storage to create a calm and cohesive space, make Real Homes your starting point and whether you're looking for living room ideas on a budget or can afford to splash out on the best sofa and more, we can help you reach the result you'd hoped for.
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Grey living room ideas: 26 gorgeous ways to use this super stylish colour
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Living room storage ideas: 12 neat ways to stay clutter-free
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Living room paint ideas: 18 beautiful colour schemes to try
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Living room design: expert advice to create the ideal space for you
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Best sofa beds: 12 comfortable sofa beds for extra bedroom
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Living room layout ideas: 7 ways to make the most of your space
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How to choose a sofa bed
Need a sofa that doubles as sleep space for overnighters? Here’s how to buy a stylish sofa bed that provides comfort in both its roles
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How to get paint out of carpet – acrylic, gloss, emulsion – dried up or not
Here's how to get paint out of carpet whether you've been using acrylic, oil or gloss, and whether it's dried up or not...
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How to get slime out of carpet – 4 simple steps with or without vinegar
Did slime time get out of hand? Here's how to get slime out of carpet in 4 simple steps – even if it's dried and even if you don't have vinegar
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11 blue and grey living room ideas to bring this dreamy combo into your home
Let these blue and grey living room ideas inspire you to give this power couple of colors a go
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How to clean oriental rugs at home – use vinegar to tackle stains, the fringe and more
A quick guide to cleaning oriental rugs at home. Freshen up your Persian rug, lift stains and brush out the fringe for pristine results
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11 blue living room ideas to show to how to work with this on trend hue
From midnight blues to barely there teals, heres how you can pull of this stylish color in your home
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How to clean a sheepskin rug at home without damaging it
Learn how to clean a sheepskin rug and prolong the life of this luxurious decor item. Gently wash yours with steam and remove stains successfully
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16 black living room ideas to tempt you over to the dark side
Always dreamed of a black living room? We say go for it, and use these ideas to inspire you...
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10 living room TV ideas to cleverly disguise your tech
How to disguise your TV so you can still binge-watch Netflix but it doesn't interrupt your aesthetic
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5 interior designers share their favorite living room finishing touches
Want to update your living room quickly and cheaply? Here's how to do it according to our fave interior designers
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How to get red wine out of carpet – treat stains fast with salt, club soda and more
This is how to get red wine out of carpet fast using salt, soda water, baking soda and more life (carpet) saving ingredients to keep stains at bay
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How to mix antiques into your decor – 5 simple ways to create a unique look
From grandmillennial and maximalism to cottagecore and 70s boho, here's how to bring the most on trend looks into your home...
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9 times the IKEA MALM series was used to perfection
Put your own stamp on this IKEA classic with these inspiring ideas...
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This genius TikTok trick will make your living room feel bigger with a dining table
An interior designer and architect shares how to make a small living room feel bigger with this simple swap on TikTok
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See how one mum transformed a playroom for just £45 with paint samples and masking tape
A talented mum gave her playroom a bright and bold revamp using paint samples and masking tape, and the result really lifts the spirits
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This new IKEA mirror that’s bang on-trend for 2021... and it's super cheap !
Looking for a lockdown treat? Ikea’s new HINDÅS mirror won’t break the bank, but will give you home an on-trend lift
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This new B&Q furniture range has us wanting to redecorate in lockdown
5 things we love from the new B&Q furniture range – don't miss out!
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What's new at Ikea? Here's what we are buying for a 2021 home refresh
These are the new pieces at Ikea that you NEED for this new year!
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15+ interior design trends for 2021 you need to know about
We've rounded up our fave 2021 interior design trends that you can bring into your home right now...
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Interior design ideas: 24 trends to bring into your home
Here is our roundup of interior design ideas that will last way past 2020
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Neon lights are back for 2021! Here are our top picks...
Pinterest says neon lights are in, so neon lights are in! And we really aren't mad about it
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5 new styles we are stealing from the John Lewis 2021 look book
Want some uplifting new trends and ideas? Well we just got the new John Lewis lookbook and it's full of them...
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The Pantone 2021 Color of the Year is here!
Expect to start seeing this uplifting and complementary combination everywhere in design, fashion, and more
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Kelly Hoppen's Christmas masterclass – 6 tips for decking the halls like a designer
Interior design pro Kelly Hoppen appeared on This Morning to give us some Christmas tree and table decorating tips
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This 2-step DIY wall sconce hack is all over Insta – this is the Magic Lighting Hack
This is the DIY wall sconce hack that is all over Instagram and you must try it out for yourself. No need for an electrician...
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The Dulux Colour of the Year 2021 – Brave Ground's new palette has been revealed
The Dulux Colour of the Year 2021 has a new palette and it's warming, cocooning, and welcoming... just what we need right now!
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This dreamy Pearl Lowe wallpaper collab proves that Vintage interiors are back and cooler than ever
The new Woodchip & Magnolia x Pearl Lowe launch is cottagecore with an edgy twist and we are obsessed – take a look at the new collection...
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The best Christmas garlands: 13 ways to deck your halls
Christmas garlands are super effective, but super easy well to decorate your home – here are our top picks and ideas...
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How to get a real fir Ikea Christmas tree for just £9!*
*Kind of. Last year we went mad for the 'buy an Ikea Christmas tree, get a £20 voucher' deal and it's back for 2020!
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