While the detailed fireplace surround and shimmering frames in this living room could make the space skew traditional, the modern furniture, table lamps, pendant, and decor keep it fresh and ...

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The living room decor should reflect your personal style, while also feeling welcoming and comfortable. If your space isn’t meeting your design or functional needs, it’s time for an upgrade.

If you're planning a living room refresh, use these furniture and decor ideas to create a relaxing gathering space. Related: 17 Contemporary-Style Homes With Modern Curb Appeal A fireplace creates a ...