Spring is the best time to renovate, change and refresh something in your home! It’s time to declutter, get rid of bulky things and throw away all that unnecessary stuff that doesn’t let your home breathe. If you feel like renovating your living room but don’t want to break the budget, these simple tips and ideas can be of use for you.
Shift The Furniture
The easiest tip is changing the layout of your living room if it’s possible. Some homeowners often change the position of the furniture in their homes as they like changes. Even if you don’t, you may try this idea to get totally a new room – believe me, it will feel like that!
a beautiful modern farmhouse living room with a working fireplace, a wooden table, white chairs and wooden furniture a lovely coastal rustic living room with white furniture, neutral ottomans, potted greenery and a chic chandelier a neutral and airy living room with simple modern furniture, a console table with storage and greenery a pretty neutral coastal living room with neutral sofas, blue accessories, a built-in fireplace, the rearranging can be done around the fireplace a warm-colored mid-century modern living room with a green sectional, a rocker, a rattan table and potted plants
Change The Walls
Repaint the walls or make an accent wall with any material you like – wallpaper, wood, brick, stone or any other. Yes, this tip isn’t that easy to realize, it requires some materials, some time and a bit of skill maybe but the result will be impressive – you will get a very fresh look of your living room. Taking down a wall can be also a very fresh idea in case it’s allowed and possible in your home. Open layouts are incredibly popular now and if you have a chance to unit your dining-living-kitchen area into one space, why not do that?
a black accent wall gives interest to the living room and visually separates the space from the rest of the house a bold Dolmatin print accent wall will give a playful touch to the space and will make it cheerful a navy paneled accent wall takes over the space and adds an elegant color to the neutral color scheme a stylish color block accent wall will bring a bit of color and geometry to the living room a stylish living room in neutrals with a red brick accent wall that brings texture and color to the space a white stone accent wall with a fireplace, a wooden mantel with potted plants and a lovely black vase a wood slat accent wall will look natural and very modern and will make your living room more welcoming creative blue and white panels accenting the fireplace and making the wall stand out look very fun and cool
Freshen The Fireplace
If you have a fireplace, a non-working or a working one, you can give it a brand-new look. Clad it with another material, paint it in some crazy color, or style in new way – with candles inside, with some pretty arrangement. Restyle your mantel for spring, that will have a big impact on your space, too.
a built-in fireplace clad with decorative stone is a stylish way to bring a cozy rustic feel to the space a built-in fireplace clad with stained wood feels farmhouse and rustic and brings coziness to the space a chic and ultra-modern neutral living room with a built-in fireplace clad with relcaimed wood panels and matching dark shelves and a chair a fireplace accented with grey panels around it looks more outstanding and echoes with grey furniture a non-working fireplace clad with turquoise tiles, with kids’ books insideand kids’ toys on the mantel is super cute a non-working fireplace with colorful firewood inside looks cheerful, fun and artistic a working fireplace accented with concrete and with additional concrete firewood storage space that brings coziness to the space
Revamp The Furniture
Reupholster your furniture – maybe not all of it but just a piece. Such a DIY requires some skill but there are very useful tutorials and videos to do that, and anyways – you can hire a professional. You may also buy a new piece of furniture that will make some statement with its bold color, design or style.
a bright and fun living room with an ochre velvet sofa on blue legs is a very cheerful and cozy idea a combo of a green sectional sofa and a blush pink chair creates a glam feel in the space a cork bench or coffee table will add a zen feel to your living room with its look and texture a hot pink boho sofa on carved wooden legs styled with bold patterned pillows and a matching ottoman for a statement a rust-colored sectional tufted sofa brings a trendy color touch to the space and a cozy feel a stylish and chic living room with a boho feel and a pretty living edge coffee table on tall legs is cool an emerald velvet chair will add a touch of color to the space and make it look bolder and chicer very chic and refined brown ottomans on gilded legs add an exquisite touch to the space
Bring Plants In
Potted greenery and blooms are the ultimate way to change any space and give it a bit of life. As all the boho vibes are very much in trend now, placing a lot of plants will turn your living room will make it trendy, fresh and you will feel relaxed next to greenery you like, so even if you don’t have much space, you can hang up some planters.
a boho living room with potted plants of various kinds, both small and statement-ones connect the space to outdoors a boho space with descending greenery and potted plants on the shelf over it is very inviting a honeycomb shelf with lots of potted plants, with air plants and succulents to refresh the living room a modern living room with a whole wall taken by a shelving unit with lots of potted plants including climbing ones a stylish nook by the window with a papasan chair and potted plants surrounding it potted plants surrounding a comfy leather chair create a stylish and welcoming reading nook