| When it comes to decorating your home the main | | | | simply facing the television, for example, the room |
| focus should be the living room. The living room is the | | | | becomes simply a small theater full of zombies and |
| main gathering area and therefore the highlight of | | | | couch potatoes. |
| every home. Your goal should be to want your living | | | | Tables and lighting should be your next concern. I for |
| room to be accepting of visitors and not too stand | | | | one prefer to have one kind of table or another readily |
| off-ish. This is where friends and family come to | | | | available from nearly every seat in the room. As well |
| socialize and enjoy each others company. Why not | | | | as personal lighting. This way every one can be as |
| make it a comfortable and inviting living room. | | | | comfortable as they wish. Not everybody can go this |
| The first thing to consider when beginning such a | | | | route and they don't have to. The perfect placement |
| project is the amount of natural lighting and the | | | | of just a couple pieces can make all the difference in |
| atmosphere you would like to create with the color of | | | | the world. |
| the walls. If you would like a soothing and relaxing | | | | Once you have all of the major components in place it |
| atmosphere a darker tone would be suitable. Whereas | | | | is time to really have fun. It is time to add your special |
| if you would prefer a more bright and lively | | | | personal touch with various decorations throughout the |
| atmosphere a light or vibrant tone will do wonders. | | | | room. For the walls you can hang pictures, sconces, |
| Now take a step back and try to picture where you | | | | trophies, or any number of available wall hangings. You |
| would like to see the furniture. Look at your walls and | | | | can now also add some little trinkets, figurines, bowls, |
| choose a pattern or color or even wood type that | | | | or any number of other decorative items. Just |
| coordinates well with the color or colors you've | | | | remember, as in most scenarios, less is more. Try to |
| chosen. Try to picture a seating area which forces | | | | hold off from having too many items around because |
| people to face each other. This way it creates a | | | | then it begins to look cluttered. So keep it simple and |
| scene that encourages every one to interact and | | | | you'll be much happier with the overall appearance and |
| enjoy each others company more. When everything is | | | | flow of your now newly decorated living room. Enjoy! |