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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These surprising colours were most popular for lockdown room makeovers
Well, we weren't expecting that... but here's how to use them, anyway
By Hebe Hatton •
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A sofa that kills Coronavirus? Now we've heard of everything
Yes, you can buy sofas – and beds – with an upholstery fabric proven to kill viruses and bacteria, protect against dust mites, plus repels stains. Read on to find out more
By Sarah Warwick •
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White living room ideas: 18 stunning looks for a chic, minimalist space
Minimalist lovers, these white living room ideas were made for you...
By Emily Shaw •
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Best home theatre systems 2020: our top 6 home cinema speakers
Find the best home theatre systems to take your movie marathons and TV series to new (audio) highs, in our expert guide
By Jennifer Oksien •
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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!
By Niamh Quinn •
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10 most disappointing TV series finales – do you agree?
We all love binge-watching a good TV series, especially since lockdown, yet you may be surprised at how some have ended. We've got some stats to share with you and where you can buy a new TV, too
By Jennifer Oksien •
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Attention! Instagram's most loved sofas are in the Habitat sale
The Habitat sale is full of gorgeous homeware, but right now, it's the fab sofas that have caught our eye...
By Hebe Hatton •
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There's a new TV trend for 2020 – yep, ‘Edutainment’ is one to watch
Samsung have released new research that explores how our TV viewing habits have evolved in recent weeks. We list where you can buy a new television from, too
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Our Editor's top 50% off Habitat sale picks – and how she'd style them
The Habitat sale is on! And our Ed had strong ideas about her top picks and how she'd use them to give her rooms a stylish update – and save you some £££s
By Hebe Hatton •
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Argos is having a 50% off sale on sofas and sofa beds – grab a deal now
Whether you're after a comfy new sofa or a stylish new sofa bed now that we're (finally) allowed to have guests, you need to check out the Argos 50% off sale – these are our fave finds
By Emily Shaw •
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Best sleeper sofa 2021: stylish sofa beds for your spare room
The best sleeper sofa in the US; stylish, space-saving, and most importantly, good night's sleep approved
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5 super stylish Made sofas you can pick up for a song in the sale
There are so many gorgeous Made sofas in the sale right now, so we have rounded up the top five to suit all budgets and styles
By Hebe Hatton •
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TV stands 2020: 7 top-rated TV units to make box set bingeing better
We've rounded up the top TV stands to enhance the viewing experience – and make a practical addition to your living room – in this expert guide, all for the best prices
By Jennifer Oksien •
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Living room paint ideas: 17 color schemes to switch up your space
Looking for living room paint ideas? Take a scroll through these gorgeous color schemes and get inspired...
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The sell-out Aldi candle collection has a new range! And you can order it online...
Aldi candles are known for being amazing dupes of more expensive brands, and the range has some new gorgeous scents
By Hebe Hatton •
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The 5 Wayfair rugs you need for instant room revamps (and they're all on sale)
We've rounded up the best Wayfair rugs, and conveniently they are all on sale. Yay!
By Hebe Hatton •
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Instagram's fave Wayfair rug is on sale! And it's now unbelievably cheap
The Wayfair rug that everyone seems to have (and love) is in the sale! Oh joy of joys!
By Hebe Hatton •
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The new H&M home collection is beautiful and full of holiday vibes
To a certain extent anyway...but the new H&M home collection will help you create a dreamy oasis at home
By Hebe Hatton •
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Wayfair is having a rug MEGA sale! Prices start from just £19.99...
We've rounded up the best Wayfair rugs, and conveniently they are all on sale on right now
By Hebe Hatton •
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Floor stencils can transform a room in a day – and for under £100. Here's how
Floor stencils can update tired-looking floorboards on a budget: this on-trend design can be done quickly in four easy steps
By Amelia Smith •
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Reading nook ideas: 13 inspiring spots for book lovers
These cosy reading nook ideas will instantly make you want to curl up with a good book and a bucket of tea. Mmmmm...
By Emily Shaw •
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The M&S sale is full of gorgeous furniture and here's what we're buying...
The more you spend the more you save in the M&S furniture sale
By Hebe Hatton •
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The Aldi velvet chair is finally here! And it's so cheap we can't quite believe it...
It's here, and it's better than we could have imagined
By Hebe Hatton •
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Amazon's new interactive shopping tool makes room makeovers a breeze
Find it hard to visualise how furniture will actually look in your home? You need Amazon's new design tool...
By Emily Shaw •
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7 times this Ikea storage board saved our lives (SKÅDIS is on sale, too)
Ikea storage to the rescue of small rooms with storage issues... with these imaginative, clever and affordable solutions
By Hebe Hatton •
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This John Lewis storage is every small space dweller's dream
Tiny home but need more storage? John Lewis has come up trumps with this good-looking footstool that can double up as a coffee table and hidden storage unit
By Lucy Searle •
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Strandmon, Ikea's Insta-famous wing chair gets a makeover – in dog-tooth check. Woof woof
If you're shopping for an armchair, look no further than Ikea's cutting edge catwalk update on the wing chair
By Lucy Searle •
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Pink room ideas: 22 ways to use this rosy hue
From that forever famous dusty pink, to earthy, more romantic hues, these pink room design ideas will inspire you to add this on-trend colour to your home...
By Hebe Hatton •
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These Next cushions are the spring lift we all need this weekend
Sick of the never ending bad weather? Bring spring into your home yourself with these gorgeous Next cushions
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