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 rooms: 22 gorgeous ideas to inspire your scheme
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Living room storage ideas: 12 neat ways to stay clutter-free
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Living room paint ideas: 18 colour schemes to switch up your space
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How to design a living room
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Best sofa beds: 12 stylish sofas great for overnight guests
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Living room layout ideas: 7 ways to make the most of your space
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How to paint trim and molding: A beginner's guide for a pro finish
Painting trim and molding will perfect your room's decor and show off the color on your walls. DIY like a professional in seven easy steps with our guide.
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No-demo living room reno – how this dated space became farmhouse gorgeous
One homeowner created a stylish farmhouse living room – without any demolition whatsoever – this is how she pulled off the transformation, on a budget.
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Love Made’s Insta-famous Haru sofa bed but need to save £££s? Buy this instead
The sofa bed at the top of our lust list has a rival that’s a top deal
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23 farmhouse decor ideas that hug your home in cozy authenticity
These farmhouse decor ideas put a spin on homespun and add bucket loads of character, tactility, and cozy vibes to your interior
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Best velvet sofas: 6 beautiful buys you won't be able to resist
Let our pick of the best velvet sofas inspire you to go for a bold, luxurious look in your living room
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Grey sofas – 15 of the best neutral living room couches
Our best grey sofas round-up continues our love affair with this versatile tone
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The best cheap sofas: 5 budget buys for under £500
Browse our pick of the best cheap sofas, from two seaters to corner sofas, for a budget-savvy set-up
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Best speakers: 6 top audio buys for the home
Surround your home with audio with our best speakers edit which can be with you from the sofa to when you're out exploring
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How to clean a Shark vacuum cleaner: cleaning a filter, canister and brush head explained
Want to know how to clean a Shark vacuum cleaner? Suck up all of the knowledge in this step-by-step tutorial which touches on filter cleaning too
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Shopping edit: 11 stylish TV stands to upgrade your setup
All of the attractive TV stands on the web to buy now, to house your TV and hide your cables, from the likes of Argos, Dunelm and MADE.com
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21 living room wall ideas to stylishly decorate a blank space
Looking for living room wall ideas to shake things up? From artwork to paneling, there are so many ways to turn a blank wall into something beautiful
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5 amazing Amazon furniture edits – for room makeovers on a budget
We are loving Amazon furniture right now – cheap, stylish and delivery is super quick too
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25 green living room ideas that are the perfect spring refresh
Green living room ideas are this season's alternative to greys – so of course we had to dedicate a whole gallery to them...
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How to care for houseplants (without killing them) – keep indoor plants happy
Caring for house plants is tricky business. This is how to stop brown leaves and more to keep your indoor plants happy.
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How to remove red wine stains: 5 of the best ways to do it (and what not to do)
Here's how to remove red wine stains from everything, plus what not to do with your upholstery and more
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11 colorful living room ideas for a vibrant update
In need of some refreshing colorful living room ideas? Energize your living room - small or large, with bright color infusions for a mood-enhancing boost.
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12 yellow and grey living room ideas for an on-trend update
Want a yellow and grey living room look? Introduce this winning combo to your lounge for a harmonious pairing that radiates good vibes only
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25 awesome man cave ideas for the ultimate great escape
These game-changing man cave ideas will create the perfect retreat to relax, socialize, or do whatever takes your flight of fancy
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18 room divider ideas – innovative ways to zone an open plan space
These room divider ideas are perfect for creating stylish zones in an open plan space, no matter what size room you are working with...
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How to clean a couch: the best ways to lift stains, remove odors and sanitize sofas
Clean a couch using the most efficient, expert-approved methods to remove spills and smells from your upholstered fabric or leather sofa.
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Best indoor plants: the best house plants for stylish greenery
Add some greenery, air purification and general good vibes to your home with the best indoor plants. We look at easy-care house plants for bedrooms, bathrooms and living spaces
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DIY fireplaces – 8 easy ideas to give your fireplace a statement upgrade
These DIY fireplace ideas will transform your fireplace into a fun and stylish centerpiece at very little cost
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Couch alternatives: 12 stylish and budget-friendly seat ideas that aren't living room sofas
These couch alternatives are great options if you want to swap out a sofa or need additional seating options in your lounge
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18 window treatment ideas for living rooms, dining rooms and beyond
The best window dressing ideas will add privacy and style to a living, dining room or open plan space. Whether you like curtains, want to go curtainless, dress a bay window and much more.
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How to clean a microfiber couch – 5 steps to a stain-free and odorless fabric sofa
Want to know how to clean a microfiber couch? If you've got a smelly or stained couch, don't panic as we've got an expert step-by-step guide
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Rustic living room ideas – 15 ways to give your space a cozy revamp
These rustic living room ideas will make your space extra cozy and inviting
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15 apartment living room ideas to copy whether you own or rent
Let our apartment living room ideas inspire you to make the most of your space, no matter what the size, layout or budget
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How to make a small living room look bigger – tips and tricks to 'expand' your space
So you want to make the small square footage of your living room feel more spacious? Well, we have a load of tips and tricks to help you out.
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How to paint over wallpaper – when it's a good idea and how to get a pro finish
Painting over wallpaper is a controversial topic in the DIY world but it can be worth it. This is how to get smooth results with tips from the experts.
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