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| Decorating a living room can be a very difficult task. You will probably have more ideas than the space to work with, making it even more difficult to whittle down those ideas into the design of your living room. There are several easy rules to follow that can make your living room a beautiful and better place. You will not have to compromise the decoration style and design of the living room because of the limited space. |
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| Generally, decorating the wall is the initial part of any interior decoration process. You will have to choose the color of your background or the wall. The choice will dictate the type and color of your furniture in the later stage. Normally, the color of the wall should be a neutral color such as white, beige and cream. Most furniture and decoration accessories can match well with light colors. |
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| One of the most important furniture in the living room is the sofa set. There are many types of sofas that you can purchase from the furniture shop. Here are some useful tips that you can consider when looking for the right sofa. Size You must measure the size of your room before purchasing any sofa. The space of your living room will determined the size of the sofa that you are going to purchase. A 3 seater sofa suits larger living hall but for smaller living room, a 2 seater sofa will be the better option. You should also measure the door frame and staircase that the sofa will have to go through to get into your living room. |
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| Design and Style The design of the sofa depends on the interior decor of your room. If you have a country style interior decor, then the classic or antique design sofa would probably be the better choice. However, a modern living room interior decor blend better with the contemporary type sofa. |
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| Color The sofa set can comes in many different colors and patterns. If your follow the advice given earlier on color of the wall, you would have a wider choice of colors for your sofa. The neutral color of the wall can match well with any of the color that you might choose for your sofa. |
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| Comfort and Durability If you like to read while sitting on the sofa, then a stiffer cushion is more suitable for your sofa. But if you spend more time sitting on a relaxing posture, the cushion of your sofa should be softer. The durability of the sofa depends on the type of material used; some materials are more durable than others. For example, wooden arms and trims may end up getting scratch easily compared to leather sofa. |