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A few months ago, we moved Chloe's\n  bedroom up to the loft and created\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2023\/06\/loft-bedroom-ideas.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ethe ultimate teen bedroom\u003C\/a\u003E. That left us this small bedroom to transform back into a space for our\n  guests and for working while we're at the cottage.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  We wanted to bring new life into this small space and create a really fun\n  guest room. Since this is a seasonal cottage and the room is used\n  infrequently, I didn't want to spend a small fortune on this makeover. So I\n  challenged my inner interior designer to find budget bedroom decor ideas that\n  were inexpensive yet still stylish.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003ERead on and tell me if I accomplished that goal!\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiRLHIxVHKFtDoM1HDIXFTt1_NaHx-ImIk8dv-eLStuGx5DIdWNT4m_06-gcjPqXdl6Bmk8oU-MD2HXS6GhLfA_ny7CktbnYElsdyNt6NVKTXbrtA7i1DaHSyc0jj0NZDEyRRQfDel-YhD7I9mIrQn29nIAqr8CyEZaqMlnb3UCDudoXIid4BQjIbGClEQ\/s1102\/small-bedroom-decorating-ideas-on-a-budget.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"small bedroom decorating ideas on a budget\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1102\" data-original-width=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiRLHIxVHKFtDoM1HDIXFTt1_NaHx-ImIk8dv-eLStuGx5DIdWNT4m_06-gcjPqXdl6Bmk8oU-MD2HXS6GhLfA_ny7CktbnYElsdyNt6NVKTXbrtA7i1DaHSyc0jj0NZDEyRRQfDel-YhD7I9mIrQn29nIAqr8CyEZaqMlnb3UCDudoXIid4BQjIbGClEQ\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-ideas-on-a-budget.png\" title=\"small bedroom decorating ideas on a budget\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESmall Bedroom Decor Ideas On A Budget\u003C\/h2\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Small bedrooms come with very unique challenges. There's\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/gallery\/best-small-bedroom-ideas\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Elimited floor space to place bedroom furniture\u003C\/a\u003E. Wall surfaces can be cluttered with windows and doors, leaving little space\n  for wall art. The bedroom may lack natural light, storage space, or\n  architectural details, making the room feel boxy and without character.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  But those same factors also present an opportunity to express your personal\n  style and creativity. Now's your chance to carry out that great idea you were\n  afraid to try in your master bedroom, experiment with paint colors, or be\n  creative with old furniture. Here's 10 small bedroom decorating ideas that are\n  cheap, easy, and deliver high style on a tiny budget.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EBudget-Friendly Bedroom Decor\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E1. Give It A Theme\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Transforming a small bedroom into a charming and character-filled space can be\n  a creative and rewarding endeavor. A great way to infuse personality into your\n  small haven is by selecting a well-thought-out design theme. Start by\n  brainstorming ideas that resonate with your personal style and preferences, or\n  by your home's location.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Our cottage sits on a wooded lot in the country. The area is surrounded by\n  lakes, beaches, rolling farmlands, vineyards, and a provincial park - ample design inspiration surrounds us! Yet I've always been drawn to sailing and\n  coastal living but wanted a nod to the country locale too. The warm palette,\n  nautical accessories, and sailing photographs bring those two loves together\n  in this room.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjctea7Ye2B3Uh0VQPjbQhnCHKokvmusFs6abYHacbyuzHH6ye_WWYwx9s3JT40QMlv2O75UR3xD4PXpE8JWv-RQtRUBwExwJ6WFXnsIV4XRDbLm85ygfMl9vEPdPnmWsFPL_7J8P6dI12JDHJM6DI8LWA_zAbpHspmpD2rkUtqOHnaUZJeft44F1Yk_Lg\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-15.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"small bedroom peg rail storage\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjctea7Ye2B3Uh0VQPjbQhnCHKokvmusFs6abYHacbyuzHH6ye_WWYwx9s3JT40QMlv2O75UR3xD4PXpE8JWv-RQtRUBwExwJ6WFXnsIV4XRDbLm85ygfMl9vEPdPnmWsFPL_7J8P6dI12JDHJM6DI8LWA_zAbpHspmpD2rkUtqOHnaUZJeft44F1Yk_Lg\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-15.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Whether you're drawn to the rustic allure of a cozy cabin or the elegance of\n  vintage glamour, a theme can serve as the foundation for your bedroom's\n  design. Begin by selecting decor elements, colors, and furniture pieces that\n  align with your theme.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  You don't need to spend a lot of money - a few key well-selected pieces are\n  enough to give a sense of place. For example, if you opt for a beach-inspired\n  theme, consider soft blue walls and white bedding, seashell decor accents on\n  your bedside table, and natural textures like rattan baskets or wicker\n  lampshades. By adhering to a theme, you'll create a cohesive and visually\n  appealing space that reflects your unique taste.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj2acjL9jzJJME6FbrVDTTAN9pbinyAzvTe19CSR4ixjepdxDfAcTKwlYPB-nC2iPACGzXut2p5snThoOYigq3Y42tQQPXRwifw9tSewcKOFmAbuZa7lI_p38dq60idhwL689PbEFjb0U1WOzYWDj9JDDzaQUzcf9VmNucNU7w4J8fjRiE82fi2aovipFQ\/s1100\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-13.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"vintage black and white sailing photos\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"825\" data-original-width=\"1100\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj2acjL9jzJJME6FbrVDTTAN9pbinyAzvTe19CSR4ixjepdxDfAcTKwlYPB-nC2iPACGzXut2p5snThoOYigq3Y42tQQPXRwifw9tSewcKOFmAbuZa7lI_p38dq60idhwL689PbEFjb0U1WOzYWDj9JDDzaQUzcf9VmNucNU7w4J8fjRiE82fi2aovipFQ\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-13.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E2. Set The Mood With Your Color Scheme\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  When it comes to budget bedroom decor ideas, one of the most effective ways to\n  add instant impact and personality is by embracing a bold color scheme.\n  Choosing vibrant and daring colors can infuse your bedroom with energy and\n  personality without breaking the bank.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  To start, select a dominant color that is out of your norm. Consider putting a\n  fresh coat of paint on your walls in bold colors of greens, browns, deep\n  blues, or yellows.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjZcmZY-RZijEowjvlyVf5Mb0riCvaaLg46FEuRx-5T7ShlkAuuPET2dA8B54msQOX2FI51NMqE2xdI-TiP6cil6Bsq9kP7f2r2bvXyuNp0w0VBmEvXH80XxyFiSAF6vgdXB5JUewcBz-DqW_IDYiKq0gnVP0Xq0aeW-CI60GuzhFJOt88V6MXD3YxsOk0\/s1100\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-12.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"small bedroom with tan walls white furniture and striped bedding\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"825\" data-original-width=\"1100\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjZcmZY-RZijEowjvlyVf5Mb0riCvaaLg46FEuRx-5T7ShlkAuuPET2dA8B54msQOX2FI51NMqE2xdI-TiP6cil6Bsq9kP7f2r2bvXyuNp0w0VBmEvXH80XxyFiSAF6vgdXB5JUewcBz-DqW_IDYiKq0gnVP0Xq0aeW-CI60GuzhFJOt88V6MXD3YxsOk0\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-12.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  To prevent the room from feeling overwhelming, balance out the wall colors\n  with neutral tones like white, gray, or beige and incorporate them in your\n  bedding, furniture, or window treatments.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  While the rest of our cottage is mostly whites and off-whites, I decided this\n  room should have a color palette that was warmer and cozier.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjM4LLjFOjAiWIDTF30stRq1Wvf94WpRS2NZmuTKQ599n1xTYyQe9tPa5H35cd-xI9ITlFAH880QgaLpL5GCHKvoGlGEbtNaC5hPcPEqMwWDg5NyJFH21hCP309XnFiwt_EByZhnkcUPk8ahqLrhRMJVr-Q6ARVOj_q0rhXJNcrNR-beDAKSQBBs-9f3ic\/s1400\/summer-cottage-07%20copy.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"cottage bedroom blue gingham\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1400\" data-original-width=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjM4LLjFOjAiWIDTF30stRq1Wvf94WpRS2NZmuTKQ599n1xTYyQe9tPa5H35cd-xI9ITlFAH880QgaLpL5GCHKvoGlGEbtNaC5hPcPEqMwWDg5NyJFH21hCP309XnFiwt_EByZhnkcUPk8ahqLrhRMJVr-Q6ARVOj_q0rhXJNcrNR-beDAKSQBBs-9f3ic\/s16000\/summer-cottage-07%20copy.jpg\" title=\"cottage bedroom blue gingham\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  The \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2021\/06\/summer-cottage-decorating-ideas.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eformer light blue walls and gingham wallpaper accent wall\u003C\/a\u003E were playful and\n  summery but I craved a more grown up and restful room. The tan walls (Toasted\n  Marshmallow by Martha Stewart colour matched) give this small room a whole new\n  look and decidedly nap-inducing feeling. All it took was one tin of paint to\n  make a huge impact.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEisEV-ttm4DpnVkinSEweZ0mCSEq0fbImJ4InVIPnuoFDyhoquueyizRcZozTQPNPGQ0JoaHuALJf_21vgqcEfuwHh8hNPjPyZfIYmxKfT96OjoquEtHUY087loqk_VRw59BuftVfht_z1F6YbI5iFZ2WhqF8ZiLZGnVU9kC3g-A5abDtPxXCmFSlEx67Y\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-06.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"vintage black and white photos in modern frames above dresser\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEisEV-ttm4DpnVkinSEweZ0mCSEq0fbImJ4InVIPnuoFDyhoquueyizRcZozTQPNPGQ0JoaHuALJf_21vgqcEfuwHh8hNPjPyZfIYmxKfT96OjoquEtHUY087loqk_VRw59BuftVfht_z1F6YbI5iFZ2WhqF8ZiLZGnVU9kC3g-A5abDtPxXCmFSlEx67Y\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-06.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E3. Incorporate Flea Market Finds\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Decorating a bedroom on a budget can be a thrilling adventure, especially when\n  you're open to the treasure troves of flea markets and thrift stores. These\n  hidden gems, like this worn and weathered oar and sailing photos, can hold the\n  key to unlocking your bedroom's unique character.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Start by making a list of what you need, whether it's furniture, decor, or\n  accessories, and head to your local flea market or thrift store with an open\n  mind. Look for pieces with good bones and keep an eye out for small decorative\n  items like vintage mirrors, picture frames, or baskets that can add charm\n  in countless ways. The beauty of decorating with thrifted finds is not only\n  the cost savings but also the great opportunity to craft a bedroom that's\n  truly one-of-a-kind.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjrBqDmHX3cF1kA1DRwYnAFzhUc2CSmYSovVo2WLfkZKCtisMqd59wOniwCCDKQjmXu323UQkNQiOy6TOICJLVJG6sgupjaKO4Zs2wdCg8bHpn6385k01DKS8tw_9s0d9sMVquU7oJyRZit7qhgXTmncZmQUHsTvjvgAID7a6_EXhB0DxUh8ID7jLAzv0A\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-07.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"vintage black and white photos in modern frames above dresser\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjrBqDmHX3cF1kA1DRwYnAFzhUc2CSmYSovVo2WLfkZKCtisMqd59wOniwCCDKQjmXu323UQkNQiOy6TOICJLVJG6sgupjaKO4Zs2wdCg8bHpn6385k01DKS8tw_9s0d9sMVquU7oJyRZit7qhgXTmncZmQUHsTvjvgAID7a6_EXhB0DxUh8ID7jLAzv0A\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-07.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEghcYbMnJbB7BqIPDFu3TvvAZ1DABWN1diXqA1AWJmNvZfGgGZuTe2J7DffZu97yMzrZVWuj7f5cB-cC1RV66wofsTbzFJD00CM3qgTfrh4nK9Av0ELBSQesyYhA9fPsJHLBWjLLVi0Xcuq5VC5v40H4ZIIWYfs6iMGJAIafKMaXtkPag0nNqqghIhj-FI\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-05.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"swing arm lamp wicker shade above nightstand\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEghcYbMnJbB7BqIPDFu3TvvAZ1DABWN1diXqA1AWJmNvZfGgGZuTe2J7DffZu97yMzrZVWuj7f5cB-cC1RV66wofsTbzFJD00CM3qgTfrh4nK9Av0ELBSQesyYhA9fPsJHLBWjLLVi0Xcuq5VC5v40H4ZIIWYfs6iMGJAIafKMaXtkPag0nNqqghIhj-FI\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-05.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E4. Think Vertically\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  In a small bedroom, you want to make use of every inch. A bedside table lamp\n  can take up valuable space on your nightstand so why not take advantage of\n  your vertical space and mount them on a wall instead.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEix4o5cD-YnfgmwPs1bjPn9KD1v4C6vlMT27B3nDio-IfDssQKIuuJmH1h9wjATm67wgcQhRYBENBmwuiJa7IptTDZx6d6uhkBfE4naSCDa5QlF7WLyhgc3m9jB4Zrz_wabigsAywIGaXOyoDFZbOkfOwFsPApvvo5DN6iDcFeGWMJkxcR8XtSDV1b78pc\/s1100\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-11.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"swing arm lamp wicker shade above nightstand\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"825\" data-original-width=\"1100\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEix4o5cD-YnfgmwPs1bjPn9KD1v4C6vlMT27B3nDio-IfDssQKIuuJmH1h9wjATm67wgcQhRYBENBmwuiJa7IptTDZx6d6uhkBfE4naSCDa5QlF7WLyhgc3m9jB4Zrz_wabigsAywIGaXOyoDFZbOkfOwFsPApvvo5DN6iDcFeGWMJkxcR8XtSDV1b78pc\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-11.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2023\/07\/swing-arm-wall-lamps.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWall-mounted lamps or sconces\u003C\/a\u003E, especially the swing arm variety, are a perfect way to balance\n  functionality and style while using less space. Here I've opted for a plug-in\n  wall sconce. I've not only saved on having to get an electrician in, but the\n  wall light can illuminate the traditional nightstand and the bed (great for\n  nighttime reading!) with ease.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Also consider optimizing space by using multi-purpose furniture and clever\n  storage solutions. Wall-mounted shelves and floating nightstands can free up\n  the floor area. Baskets can be used to corral small items and moved out of the\n  way when needed. Finally, peg rails or wall hooks can dress up bare walls and\n  provide a landing spot for clothes and accessories.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiAsLPQngCnSy_mLOhlJaDqaLaYXTL3Bi-wca5HugY3yQji2H1mwP_v8mME4v7jU4QbscbQkBS9ihaverZr75cekoRtg4XSYX524UGhvHsNUecK7mJzhTIIToffq4dBtwRhBVFoNedXzoIPzADmJfzTIP9XrAnV0qbxX6ZtvgjMdtehCx4cl9_m99ZxfeE\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-04.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"small bedroom peg rail storage\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiAsLPQngCnSy_mLOhlJaDqaLaYXTL3Bi-wca5HugY3yQji2H1mwP_v8mME4v7jU4QbscbQkBS9ihaverZr75cekoRtg4XSYX524UGhvHsNUecK7mJzhTIIToffq4dBtwRhBVFoNedXzoIPzADmJfzTIP9XrAnV0qbxX6ZtvgjMdtehCx4cl9_m99ZxfeE\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-04.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E5. Playful Textiles\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Textiles are one the cheapest and easiest ways to dress up a small space.\n  These soft and versatile materials have the ability to elevate your bedroom's\n  aesthetic without breaking the bank. Start by selecting a color palette or\n  theme that resonates with your style. Then, consider mixing and matching\n  patterns and textures to add depth and interest to your space.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj5n5l_XY5CCSxvw6scQU0Cjrgv5Pqx2hdZcbaQ7OHLl3ZAnZMewHSPondpGqjpRB2Ao_kHvlKh-NPLFH8wrPX8D7TMRo221MNFOCSyUUZ-E1pVrnNkcQqjR1kbsDgTItMdjqGgxVK_rH0dAsIs61N7bJqATHdMhuEHaypf9sqjbvBQhBgqOTVpxFDZEkE\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-03.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"small bedroom with tan walls white furniture and striped bedding\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj5n5l_XY5CCSxvw6scQU0Cjrgv5Pqx2hdZcbaQ7OHLl3ZAnZMewHSPondpGqjpRB2Ao_kHvlKh-NPLFH8wrPX8D7TMRo221MNFOCSyUUZ-E1pVrnNkcQqjR1kbsDgTItMdjqGgxVK_rH0dAsIs61N7bJqATHdMhuEHaypf9sqjbvBQhBgqOTVpxFDZEkE\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-03.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  For a cozy and inviting touch, layer your bed with a variety of decorative\n  pillow covers and a throw blanket, which can also add an extra pop of color or\n  texture to your bedroom. Additionally, rugs can make a significant impact in a\n  bedroom. Look for budget-friendly area rugs or even consider layering smaller\n  rugs for an eclectic look.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E6. Bring In The Plants\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  I'm of the belief that every room can use a plant. Either artificial or live\n  plants, lush floral arrangements or dramatic stems, plants bring an element of\n  nature to your bedroom space. You can find a plant to suit your room at\n  minimal cost. Place one bedside to create an attractive vignette or sit one on\n  a shelf or stack of books for interest.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhhG4waKMjBmDrT1QhCx9u41g_7zPFmtbfrTZux7rbrpZR25UVLdS9-is9Z4WQI4wAk2523YmMlRYpHubP_FHvjQE6hBXOj6B1Wuqfu0J6gOseuhfNr5S3LpPgP2lKvYW-qcLCL3AKxa0VkmhPrplApJm2IJrJas0sVdE3VzYvCJOfiIkm4h6TA6QVeFAQ\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-08.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"faux flowers stacked on books\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhhG4waKMjBmDrT1QhCx9u41g_7zPFmtbfrTZux7rbrpZR25UVLdS9-is9Z4WQI4wAk2523YmMlRYpHubP_FHvjQE6hBXOj6B1Wuqfu0J6gOseuhfNr5S3LpPgP2lKvYW-qcLCL3AKxa0VkmhPrplApJm2IJrJas0sVdE3VzYvCJOfiIkm4h6TA6QVeFAQ\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-08.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Plants not only purify the air but also add a calming and refreshing element\n  to your decor. If you're feeling crafty, you can even create your own planters\n  from recycled or thrifted materials, adding a personalized touch to your\n  bedroom's greenery.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E7. Legs, Legs, Legs (On Furniture)\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Keep your small bedroom feeling light and spacious by using airy, clean-lined\n  furniture. Opt for pieces with attractive legs, like a vintage table turned\n  nightstand, or a shaker-style desk, to provide function without crowding your\n  room with dark and heavy furniture.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhr87mQsnVV0ZTqeKnuNntzMcmSws18C_pl5u2o0_dMdb8RzaOdwZ62IqHarhXaDEFoorUoD9cCkwCAUhQtVgCkDbAZLyi7NXc_5pW5SSTLwsx5hbnZLN3ngBYG2E5XsKw-uvYOzWi6vBFzBs6DJSLjnWlfEcJ1CKOnjQr2jPEGL7V8_X0TAPr3PkntecA\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-10.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"swing arm lamp wicker shade above nightstand\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhr87mQsnVV0ZTqeKnuNntzMcmSws18C_pl5u2o0_dMdb8RzaOdwZ62IqHarhXaDEFoorUoD9cCkwCAUhQtVgCkDbAZLyi7NXc_5pW5SSTLwsx5hbnZLN3ngBYG2E5XsKw-uvYOzWi6vBFzBs6DJSLjnWlfEcJ1CKOnjQr2jPEGL7V8_X0TAPr3PkntecA\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-10.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E8. Go Bold With Contrasting Accents\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Much like painting the walls, painting your trim, doors, or furniture a\n  contrasting colour is an easy way to create a memorable room.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  This bedroom door and all the room entry doors in our cottage have been\n  painted a deep grey-green colour (Weathervane by PARA Paints). One stylish\n  touch like this can transform a boring bedroom into a captivating and\n  budget-friendly haven bursting with bold and beautiful colours.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhOhXzdFj9XybgkpShWnYrAl145ovLDyVq-yWgQeLyqEHtmbAwpIf_Hq-BI_A2jLCy6H4ICq_ty_5rfsX_kgS7WXbqM-2yLsrxmjY-yL58Uz4_zKEH0VaEGeL6FjrrpPTL3PsJll1PQXcIAQ4Vj0maLAdtH7X8Oe1O_8wu--x0fZjL-MDDaGX7sWwdhGo8\/s1100\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-14.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"small bedroom peg rail storage\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"825\" data-original-width=\"1100\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhOhXzdFj9XybgkpShWnYrAl145ovLDyVq-yWgQeLyqEHtmbAwpIf_Hq-BI_A2jLCy6H4ICq_ty_5rfsX_kgS7WXbqM-2yLsrxmjY-yL58Uz4_zKEH0VaEGeL6FjrrpPTL3PsJll1PQXcIAQ4Vj0maLAdtH7X8Oe1O_8wu--x0fZjL-MDDaGX7sWwdhGo8\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-14.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E9. Lighting Sets The Mood\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  In the bedroom, don't underestimate the power of lighting. The right lighting\n  fixtures can enhance the ambiance and reinforce your design theme. Whether\n  it's a rustic chandelier for a farmhouse theme or sleek, modern sconces for an\n  urban loft aesthetic, lighting can contribute significantly to the overall\n  atmosphere.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  I've used a simple schoolhouse light for general lighting in this room.\n  There's also an inexpensive black \u0026amp; brass table lamp for working at the\n  desk, and the swing arm light with wicker shade by the bedside. Having\n  multiple sources of warm lighting creates a dynamic room that can easily shift\n  moods and lighting conditions.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEghVyGh1N_xe4xOwa29fBLP8NMnzIHV2c1Wy_UheIoFmLlj76PsHYw8nPnHgfauUo0iWY-0jmgPpr9RY9OMJRbRxKCuCy_nJkJUBu_4g0fBkah592gI2PelGB1Rt6q6jQZ9NGe2m9fu5Mkj222t5qgdUdd1ZePUzP3CZizzXkYnr6QIAUDV0gPwID9iAz4\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-09.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"small bedroom desk with table lamp\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEghVyGh1N_xe4xOwa29fBLP8NMnzIHV2c1Wy_UheIoFmLlj76PsHYw8nPnHgfauUo0iWY-0jmgPpr9RY9OMJRbRxKCuCy_nJkJUBu_4g0fBkah592gI2PelGB1Rt6q6jQZ9NGe2m9fu5Mkj222t5qgdUdd1ZePUzP3CZizzXkYnr6QIAUDV0gPwID9iAz4\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-09.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E10. Gallery Wall\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  One of the most affordable ways to dress up your small room is by creating a\n  gallery wall. Using framed photos or prints, thrifted artwork, or interesting\n  objects, you can pull together an eye-catching display. Your gallery wall will\n  speak volumes about your personal style and adds charm to your sanctuary.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg265q_7IMSKE-NuLLU7Hq_eAgbLa5kTdNB7GhpaT5teKImcmjK3GoTnBARBAe_7-d7kk2Ovswa12-V5Nlr0h9YCSgQDiqLKMGm6s9_nVXfoMQFrvd1iqw9fGgwxQ3RGscEhCiWOwnLrcboXaVVlnRzwcKfbUXD8T4tRLyIWRuWEj9T_00x6wMsQdI7-p0\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-02.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"vintage black and white photos in modern frames above dresser\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg265q_7IMSKE-NuLLU7Hq_eAgbLa5kTdNB7GhpaT5teKImcmjK3GoTnBARBAe_7-d7kk2Ovswa12-V5Nlr0h9YCSgQDiqLKMGm6s9_nVXfoMQFrvd1iqw9fGgwxQ3RGscEhCiWOwnLrcboXaVVlnRzwcKfbUXD8T4tRLyIWRuWEj9T_00x6wMsQdI7-p0\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-02.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  I was excited to have found a pile of old sailing photographs at an antique\n  shop. Printed in the 60's to 70's, with ragged edges and some with\n  hand-written details, these black and white photos capture the thrill and\n  adventure of sailing. Newer art wouldn't have the same appeal or a story to\n  tell. Framed in modern matching frames and displayed over the dresser, the\n  wall decor creates a dramatic focal point in the room.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E11. DIY\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Lastly, consider DIY projects to personalize your space. You can paint old\n  furniture pieces in complementary colors or create unique wall art using\n  inexpensive canvases and acrylic paints. For this room, I sewed a pair of\n  block print pillows using fabrics and pillow inserts which I already had. The\n  fabric (designed by me) features a darling daisy print and a gingham border,\n  adding lightness to the darker colour scheme.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjsVMZzBUWf4YRagacW_1KT_nO5xbHCaXSrxEJzxhtIhDlWZccYzPi-ZvEUAfWXBc50gu_1_1K4LcQy3FehynyE6NxdTYIedCSAdgsY1MHkuF0xLiperRrtThIhMDcP-DWkEdtfOaUDFuC26wBTmIqIyAoEYWUASCJqcoa3e6qlQQFEifXQdF6cGui-h-Q\/s1500\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-01.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"small bedroom with tan walls white furniture and striped bedding\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1500\" data-original-width=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjsVMZzBUWf4YRagacW_1KT_nO5xbHCaXSrxEJzxhtIhDlWZccYzPi-ZvEUAfWXBc50gu_1_1K4LcQy3FehynyE6NxdTYIedCSAdgsY1MHkuF0xLiperRrtThIhMDcP-DWkEdtfOaUDFuC26wBTmIqIyAoEYWUASCJqcoa3e6qlQQFEifXQdF6cGui-h-Q\/s16000\/small-bedroom-decorating-idea-01.jpg\" title=\"small bedroom decor, bedroom decorating ideas, budget bedroom decor\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  With attention to detail and thought out purchases, you can transform even the\n  smallest of bedrooms into a space that's both stylish and affordable. I hope\n  my top tips have shown you that a little creativity is all you need to create\n  your own small and beautiful bedroom.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5982626037063072560\/posts\/default\/8457640738284494243"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5982626037063072560\/posts\/default\/8457640738284494243"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2023\/09\/bedroom-decorating-ideas-budget.html","title":"11 Genius Small Bedroom Decorating Ideas On A Budget"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jen @ RamblingRenovators"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/18045745850049751098"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiRLHIxVHKFtDoM1HDIXFTt1_NaHx-ImIk8dv-eLStuGx5DIdWNT4m_06-gcjPqXdl6Bmk8oU-MD2HXS6GhLfA_ny7CktbnYElsdyNt6NVKTXbrtA7i1DaHSyc0jj0NZDEyRRQfDel-YhD7I9mIrQn29nIAqr8CyEZaqMlnb3UCDudoXIid4BQjIbGClEQ\/s72-c\/small-bedroom-decorating-ideas-on-a-budget.png","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5982626037063072560.post-6975620512216998811"},"published":{"$t":"2023-08-14T05:30:00.001-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2023-08-14T05:30:00.146-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"fall"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"fashion \u0026 beauty"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"home decor and crafts"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"shopping guides"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Fall Home Decor \u0026 Fashion Finds"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003EHello! I stepped away from the blog the last two weeks to enjoy our summer vacation. Alas, the last days of summer will soon be upon us. While it's sad to say goodbye to\n  days at the beach, I'm excited for the cozy weather ahead.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EI love fall fashion\n  and home decor. The rich, warm colours, the soft textures, the layering... its\n  a fun change from all things light and coastal. It's fun to embrace the new season with small updates.\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EFall Home Decor and Fashion 2023\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Does your wardrobe look like your home? For 2023 fall home decor and fall\n  fashion, I'm drawn to a luxe palette of golds, browns, creams, and dashes of\n  blue grey. This combination feels earthy and warm, while still holding on a bit of light and sparkle.\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhbpuNG5ewyUg4oOVqpWNqqSacAk1lgtkWcqrBzJFKU_LtddVf1eQDRLRzSL0q14CT9bIgcIhU_Ai-JwHGT0--ChtKPEz2y1VGnKXaym2mAVZH32fw1HkFXSdOoJ_twxjQxSfXIhT43Gn48neep2C2PGP11GI5_F8tuEox8NwTwd-IN3AvGsCvoFODFqQ8\/s2057\/fall-home-decor-fall-fashion-2023.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"fall home decor 2023, fall fashion 2023, fall home decor ideas\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2057\" data-original-width=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhbpuNG5ewyUg4oOVqpWNqqSacAk1lgtkWcqrBzJFKU_LtddVf1eQDRLRzSL0q14CT9bIgcIhU_Ai-JwHGT0--ChtKPEz2y1VGnKXaym2mAVZH32fw1HkFXSdOoJ_twxjQxSfXIhT43Gn48neep2C2PGP11GI5_F8tuEox8NwTwd-IN3AvGsCvoFODFqQ8\/s16000\/fall-home-decor-fall-fashion-2023.png\" title=\"fall home decor 2023, fall fashion 2023, fall home decor ideas\" width=\"700\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ESHOP THIS LOOK\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+CQ42jBuduix3OO0ofmHSdQ\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E1\u003C\/a\u003E \/\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+vVoc3MBzMnAPAJYO2APGww\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E2\u003C\/a\u003E \/\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+xYWrIhI7y8w9a-rqSpSquA\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E3\u003C\/a\u003E \/\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+9-bgZUdT7a5Y-VghK0QRmA\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E4\u003C\/a\u003E \/\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+-2FotVjdaXP9k8s0DeDbig\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E5\u003C\/a\u003E \/\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+tgGgKKIylAiB6kasDMjLyw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E6\u003C\/a\u003E \/\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+bS1Yl9knnWzPcAPQW5SWSw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E7\u003C\/a\u003E \/\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+9MJq7ph2UcssqcqkiazU3Q\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E8\u003C\/a\u003E \/\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+IBOLBsmV3PAP5lekaUBjsg\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E9\u003C\/a\u003E \/\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+CfydN2Z18vAfjbkDOzwzng\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E10\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  I feel like shiny polished gold is having a moment. I've been on the lookout\n  for metal reading glasses and\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+-2FotVjdaXP9k8s0DeDbig\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ethese frames\u003C\/a\u003E\n  are just right. Pair it with these\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+9MJq7ph2UcssqcqkiazU3Q\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eretro sneakers\u003C\/a\u003E\n  and a classic\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+CfydN2Z18vAfjbkDOzwzng\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Efisherman's sweater\u003C\/a\u003E\n  for a sporty look. Add a gold\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+vVoc3MBzMnAPAJYO2APGww\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ecrossbody bag\u003C\/a\u003E\n  and\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+tgGgKKIylAiB6kasDMjLyw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Epearl hoop earrings\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;for an outfit good for farmer's market visits or afternoon coffee shop\n  stops.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Decorating your home for fall is as easy as bringing in new textiles. This\n  goes-with-everything\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+xYWrIhI7y8w9a-rqSpSquA\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eblack and cream floral pillow\u003C\/a\u003E\n  and\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+9-bgZUdT7a5Y-VghK0QRmA\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ebrown block-print pillow\u003C\/a\u003E\n  combine with a\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+bS1Yl9knnWzPcAPQW5SWSw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Esteel blue kantha throw\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;to bring casual, country style to your living room. But my favourite\n  fall home decor finds might be this gorgeous (and large!)\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+UJIyTzlT40aRWq5gN5XoTQ\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Egold semi-flush mount light fixture\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+IBOLBsmV3PAP5lekaUBjsg\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eplaid outdoor mat\u003C\/a\u003E. 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I can't tell you how many rooms I've\n  seen where there are no overhead ceiling lights, or rooms that needed more pot\n  lights or light fixtures. When there isn't enough light - you know it!\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003EWhen we recently redecorated\n\u003Ca\n  href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2023\/06\/loft-bedroom-ideas.html\"\n  target=\"_blank\"\n  \u003EChloe's cottage bedroom\u003C\/a\n\u003E, we had a central ceiling fixture but needed more light. I needed a fast and\neasy lighting solution and a plug-in swing arm wall lamp for her bedside table\nwas the perfect choice. I'm on the hunt now for another swing arm lamp for\nanother bedroom and I'm of the opinion these versatile lights are poised to make\na comeback.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgkABCNtnFBArPBSXx9vrIOObxhKGsg6ZYJ19-MoYV37MRO06IDMA76EdK-cOaI4eMGtMVmNBSu_WAkFZsV5dezhxwjhTNUpQAL0tPH0bDTMXLwZjw_D-rWpEI3-Zw6451jJNoREQMXFoqcqxWOqMZ6DrAM4y4dzNfa9H41oCaZAKEbFXYpSTUYXEhyOXg\/s2099\/swing-arm-wall-lamps-sconces.png\"\n    imageanchor=\"1\"\n    style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n    \u003E\u003Cimg\n      alt=\"modern swing arm wall lamp in bedroom\"\n      border=\"0\"\n      data-original-height=\"2099\"\n      data-original-width=\"1400\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgkABCNtnFBArPBSXx9vrIOObxhKGsg6ZYJ19-MoYV37MRO06IDMA76EdK-cOaI4eMGtMVmNBSu_WAkFZsV5dezhxwjhTNUpQAL0tPH0bDTMXLwZjw_D-rWpEI3-Zw6451jJNoREQMXFoqcqxWOqMZ6DrAM4y4dzNfa9H41oCaZAKEbFXYpSTUYXEhyOXg\/s16000\/swing-arm-wall-lamps-sconces.png\" width=\"700\"\n      title=\"best swing arm wall lamps, swing arm sconces, best swing arm lighting\"\n  \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"content_hint\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch1 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESwing Arm Wall Lamps\u003C\/h1\u003E\nWhat makes swing arm lamps so useful is their ability to work in most any living\nspace. You can find swing arm lamps by your bedside to provide reading light\nwhen you need it. Swing arm lamps also work in the kitchen and can be moved\naround for specific tasks. I've also seen swing arm wall sconces in bathrooms in\nplace of fixed sconces. The adjustable light is better for applying makeup or\nother beauty tasks.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EWhat does a swing arm lamp do?\u003C\/h3\u003E\nSwing-arm lights feature an adjustable arm that can pivot and swing into a\nnumber of position. This allows you to control the position of the lighting\nsource and direct light where needed.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Swing arm lights are exceptionally useful and in some instances offer more\n  value and function than traditional fixed lights. They provide directional\n  lighting up or down, left or right. They can perform as an accent light or\n  task light with ease, and they can add a decorative element to your home\n  decor.\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ctable\n    align=\"center\"\n    cellpadding=\"0\"\n    cellspacing=\"0\"\n    class=\"tr-caption-container\"\n    style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\n  \u003E\n    \u003Ctbody\u003E\n      \u003Ctr\u003E\n        \u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiukcDWVdSJqOrVMfRNTF8mibTVS8Fl4NoeigYrqbRQwKFhA1aFD89RC3mlvv0NWleROsWx0e0NHZeQxPgPxbK1mmw51wA1c-p29yiN0IDK45gE_A7Sz86qHTc4n3PhIDJx08ZJW2bR-WwRPkckl6fP9kpGGLhkBbtpfAObuXYbyd_fOv1FQJOU5KlOmpM\/s1202\/studiomcgee_SMRanchHouse_035-1202x900.jpg\"\n            style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\n            \u003E\u003Cimg\n              alt=\"swing arm lamp window seat\"\n              border=\"0\"\n              data-original-height=\"900\"\n              data-original-width=\"1202\"\n              src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiukcDWVdSJqOrVMfRNTF8mibTVS8Fl4NoeigYrqbRQwKFhA1aFD89RC3mlvv0NWleROsWx0e0NHZeQxPgPxbK1mmw51wA1c-p29yiN0IDK45gE_A7Sz86qHTc4n3PhIDJx08ZJW2bR-WwRPkckl6fP9kpGGLhkBbtpfAObuXYbyd_fOv1FQJOU5KlOmpM\/s16000\/studiomcgee_SMRanchHouse_035-1202x900.jpg\"\n              title=\"swing arm lamp window seat\"\n              width=\"700\"\n          \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n        \u003C\/td\u003E\n      \u003C\/tr\u003E\n      \u003Ctr\u003E\n        \u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/studio-mcgee.com\/2019-8-9-sm-ranch-house-rec-kids-rooms\/\"\n            target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003Esource\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n        \u003C\/td\u003E\n      \u003C\/tr\u003E\n    \u003C\/tbody\u003E\n  \u003C\/table\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv\u003E\n      Interior designers love to use swing-arm wall lamps in unexpected spaces,\n      like over a bunk bed, a window bench or over a work of art. They are the\n      perfect lighting solution for cramped spaces or changing light conditions.\n      With their elongated arms, and finishes in satin nickel to antique brass,\n      swing arm lights are pretty and combine beauty and function in one.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv\u003E\n      \u003Ci\n        \u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-small;\"\n          \u003EAffiliate links have been used in this post for shopping\n          convenience\u003C\/span\n        \u003E\u003C\/i\n      \u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"content_hint\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EDifferent Styles of Lighting\u003C\/h2\u003E\n      \u003Cbr \/\u003EThere are ample lighting options out there but generally, lighting\n      falls into three categories:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n      \u003Col style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n        \u003Cli\u003E\n          \u003Cb\u003EAmbient or general lighting. \u003C\/b\u003EThis type of lighting provides\n          overall illumination and visibility. Often dimmable, general lighting\n          is the most necessary kind of lighting in a space. Examples include\n          ceiling mounted fixtures, recessed pot lights, and track lighting down\n          a hallway.\n        \u003C\/li\u003E\n        \u003Cli\u003E\n          \u003Cb\u003EAccent lighting. \u003C\/b\u003EAccent lighting is used to highlight or draw\n          your attention to a particular area or object. A wall-mounted sconce,\n          a buffet lamp in the dining room, or a floor reading lamp by your\n          chair are all examples of accent lights. These lights are often\n          brighter than general lighting but are more precise and light smaller\n          areas.\n        \u003C\/li\u003E\n        \u003Cli\u003E\n          \u003Cb\u003ETask lighting.\u003C\/b\u003E As the name suggests, task lights are used for\n          very specific purposes. They are often used in poorly-lit areas and\n          are not used all the time. Under-cabinet lights in the kitchen,\n          outdoor bollard lights, and desk lamps would be considered task\n          lighting\n        \u003C\/li\u003E\n      \u003C\/ol\u003E\n      A swing arm light has the benefit of being multifunctional. It is an\n      accent light that can be used alongside a bed, sofa or chair. It is also a\n      task light and you can adjust the lamp position to suit your needs.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv\u003E\n      \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EWhere To Use Swing Arm Lamps\u003C\/h3\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv\u003E\n      Swing arm lamps can be used anywhere you would use a fixed wall light,\n      from bedrooms and living rooms, to the home office and laundry room.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ESwing-arm\n      sconces mounted on each side of the bed act as bedside lamps. They create\n      a warm ambience, illuminate the nightstand, and provide a pleasing\n      display. I also like how swing arm wall lamps free up table space on your\n      nightstand. A small side table with a swing arm wall light above is the\n      best way to light a small space.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n      \u003Ca\n        href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-mAqqoHoerTs\/VjbkqC6dZcI\/AAAAAAAAWfA\/OWyW7ZWFSpw\/s989\/rambling-renovators-bedroom-fall2015-6.jpg\"\n        style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n        \u003E\u003Cimg\n          alt=\"swing arm lamp bedroom\"\n          border=\"0\"\n          data-original-height=\"989\"\n          data-original-width=\"660\"\n          src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-mAqqoHoerTs\/VjbkqC6dZcI\/AAAAAAAAWfA\/OWyW7ZWFSpw\/s16000\/rambling-renovators-bedroom-fall2015-6.jpg\"\n          title=\"swing arm lamp bedroom\"\n      \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv\u003E\n      Here in\n      \u003Ca\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2015\/11\/an-inspired-room-tour-and-loving-home.html\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        \u003Eour old bedroom\u003C\/a\n      \u003E, the Pottery Barn swing lamps we mounted on the wall were my favourite\n      feature. We carried the\n      \u003Ca\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2010\/01\/master-bedroom-making-focal-point.html\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        \u003Emoulding details around the lamp bases\u003C\/a\n      \u003E, giving them added presence. I loved how the adjustable arm pivoted up\n      or down and left or right, providing direct light when I was reading in\n      bed.\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv\u003E\n      \u003Ctable\n        cellpadding=\"0\"\n        cellspacing=\"0\"\n        class=\"tr-caption-container\"\n        style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\n      \u003E\n        \u003Ctbody\u003E\n          \u003Ctr\u003E\n            \u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n              \u003Ca\n                href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgS1lrJQwnnSSNjX1fKmsnOQMzX2aP7lTBycOxxoKB1HZrK70NCiS5_nFjMMpJ3ooSSRjE1T39dbykk9t9Fzi7iLrSUebRd2gxGQpCKxxgF6V5UJLo4Uw6SiOJ0uC231QgC1pIMXFCT7JUBa476QpmkQUbShA05y5wR3475evLLhzwcEsloL9bBBLsCgys\/s1350\/287756647_170096188833778_8225577778771405950_n.jpg\"\n                style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\n                \u003E\u003Cimg\n                  alt=\"swing arm lamp kitchen\"\n                  border=\"0\"\n                  data-original-height=\"1350\"\n                  data-original-width=\"1080\"\n                  src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgS1lrJQwnnSSNjX1fKmsnOQMzX2aP7lTBycOxxoKB1HZrK70NCiS5_nFjMMpJ3ooSSRjE1T39dbykk9t9Fzi7iLrSUebRd2gxGQpCKxxgF6V5UJLo4Uw6SiOJ0uC231QgC1pIMXFCT7JUBa476QpmkQUbShA05y5wR3475evLLhzwcEsloL9bBBLsCgys\/s16000\/287756647_170096188833778_8225577778771405950_n.jpg\"\n                  title=\"swing arm lamp kitchen\"\n                  width=\"700\"\n              \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n            \u003C\/td\u003E\n          \u003C\/tr\u003E\n          \u003Ctr\u003E\n            \u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n              \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ce1gHaRu1l5\/\" target=\"_blank\"\n                \u003Esource\u003C\/a\n              \u003E\n            \u003C\/td\u003E\n          \u003C\/tr\u003E\n        \u003C\/tbody\u003E\n      \u003C\/table\u003E\n      \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv\u003E\n      Another great use of swing arm lamps is to highlight open shelving. In the\n      design world, floating wood shelves with a brass adjustable swing arm lamp\n      above has been a popular look for kitchens. This is a lovely way to show\n      off your pretty dishes and make use of the vertical space on the wall.\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv\u003E\n      \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-XfmZbwNN838\/YJL1B1CxvOI\/AAAAAAAAotA\/Fdz6L_HpTRMT7yxbJuyDp1_Sbyiy_XKkACLcBGAsYHQ\/s1400\/classic-home-office-18.jpg\"\n            style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n            \u003E\u003Cimg\n              alt=\"swing arm lamp home office\"\n              border=\"0\"\n              data-original-height=\"1400\"\n              data-original-width=\"935\"\n              src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-XfmZbwNN838\/YJL1B1CxvOI\/AAAAAAAAotA\/Fdz6L_HpTRMT7yxbJuyDp1_Sbyiy_XKkACLcBGAsYHQ\/s16000\/classic-home-office-18.jpg\"\n              title=\"swing arm lamp home office\"\n              width=\"700\"\n          \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n        \u003C\/div\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv class=\"content_hint\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003EI've created a similar look in\n        \u003Ca\n          href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2021\/05\/classic-home-office-decor.html\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003Emy home office\u003C\/a\n        \u003E. The flexible arm of the wall lights allows me to illuminate the art\n        and books on the shelves, or cast light down the front and onto the\n        countertop. To add even more interested, I've used contrasting metal\n        finishes. The gold of the swing arm lights and the desk lamp are paired\n        with the matte black and gold of the more modern ceiling pendant.\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiqv26bisASZOUwe4leBZp4vJiXcUg_ZT4rb3ONJ-cByOgbtRSnCtSPhf1hk0UMghhXxPiKG9tIcF2RuKZwx9QnATrK-2tO5KXJNJ2RcQflBpxu0tgFAGf6lybbmS9tohtkfOwm5bkJEvFwnuw2HLEZViim6YczvFdP6MI_qjrwO7kAGha826qAdFtlBYM\/s900\/swing%20arm%202.jpg\"\n            style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n            \u003E\u003Cimg\n              alt=\"swing arm lamps library\"\n              border=\"0\"\n              data-original-height=\"900\"\n              data-original-width=\"600\"\n              src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiqv26bisASZOUwe4leBZp4vJiXcUg_ZT4rb3ONJ-cByOgbtRSnCtSPhf1hk0UMghhXxPiKG9tIcF2RuKZwx9QnATrK-2tO5KXJNJ2RcQflBpxu0tgFAGf6lybbmS9tohtkfOwm5bkJEvFwnuw2HLEZViim6YczvFdP6MI_qjrwO7kAGha826qAdFtlBYM\/s16000\/swing%20arm%202.jpg\"\n              title=\"swing arm lamps library\"\n              width=\"700\"\n          \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n        \u003C\/div\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        Similarly, swing arm lights are an excellent choice for libraries where\n        they can put focus on the books and accessories on display. Since these\n        lights shine downwards, in large areas you'll want to consider the\n        number of lights you need to effectively illuminate the space.\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESwivel Arm Lamp Design\u003C\/h3\u003E\n        What should you look for in a swing arm lamp? There's a lot more to\n        consider when purchasing a swing arm lamp. Here's a few things to keep\n        in mind:\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EHard wired or Plug In:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        Swing arm lamps are readily available in both hard wired or plug in\n        options. Hard wired lamps are more permanent and can require an\n        electrician to install, but the provide a more upscale and clean-lined\n        look. If cost is a factor, you'll want to consider plug-in wall sconces.\n        They can be easily installed though you need to be willing to live with\n        the visible cords.\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EMotion features:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        What is the range of motion of the lamp? Does the lamp swing only up and\n        down or does it move left and right as well? Do you need the lamp arm to\n        extend out fully? How much room do you have to move the lamp around?\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EQuality hardware:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        A swing lamp will be subject to more wear and tear so look for a\n        long-lasting, quality piece. Does the pivot hardware turn easily and\n        hold in place? Is the hardware strong enough to hold the shade in a\n        tilted or straight position? Is the on\/off switch easily reached?\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EDesign styles:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        Swing arm lamps come in many different metal finishes, and with metal,\n        fabric, or wicker shades. For plug-in styles, cords can be clear,\n        coloured, or covered. Select a style that suits your room decor.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EConsider\n        how you'll be using your swing arm lamp. Will the lamp be generally in\n        one position or will you need to access and move it frequently? How will\n        you move it? Are you sitting on a bed, in a chair, or will you need to\n        stand and adjust it? These answers will help you find a swing arm lamp\n        that is just right for your situation.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe possibilities are\n        endless on where to use a swing arm lamp. Consider using them:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n        \u003Cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eon either side of the bed\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eon either end of the sofa\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eabove the kitchen window\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eat the top of a bookcase\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Ein a small bathroom above a mirror\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eabove a piece of art\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eover a window bench\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eover bunk beds\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eto add interest to a long wall\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Ebeside a reading chair\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Ein a cozy corner\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eon either side of the fireplace mantel\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eabove a set of windows\u003C\/li\u003E\n          \u003Cli\u003Eat the end of a hallway\u003C\/li\u003E\n        \u003C\/ul\u003E\n        \u003Ctable\n          align=\"center\"\n          cellpadding=\"0\"\n          cellspacing=\"0\"\n          class=\"tr-caption-container\"\n          style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\n        \u003E\n          \u003Ctbody\u003E\n            \u003Ctr\u003E\n              \u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n                \u003Cdiv class=\"content_hint\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n                \u003Ca\n                  href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhGN7flj2GCO7lKnJcGUG_vQL2lI2FzDvg3bG5grA7anjD44eRlLxbh28uh8xcYnlj29RfvdGNZAJBP8laRXKUalreV6HcbJru7DGOvmqqOEXIjdBVvtWO6jnBCvrozLYY5d3-HUu4r6axbmtG4-mF_pizojj70v4qSj1MUcHqt6Xbu-KHUidPFV4Xhzuw\/s1498\/img_5f5907c1876f7.jpg\"\n                  style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\n                  \u003E\u003Cimg\n                    alt=\"swing arm lamp over nightstand\"\n                    border=\"0\"\n                    data-original-height=\"1498\"\n                    data-original-width=\"1000\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhGN7flj2GCO7lKnJcGUG_vQL2lI2FzDvg3bG5grA7anjD44eRlLxbh28uh8xcYnlj29RfvdGNZAJBP8laRXKUalreV6HcbJru7DGOvmqqOEXIjdBVvtWO6jnBCvrozLYY5d3-HUu4r6axbmtG4-mF_pizojj70v4qSj1MUcHqt6Xbu-KHUidPFV4Xhzuw\/s16000\/img_5f5907c1876f7.jpg\"\n                    title=\"swing arm lamp over nightstand\"\n                    width=\"700\"\n                \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n              \u003C\/td\u003E\n            \u003C\/tr\u003E\n            \u003Ctr\u003E\n              \u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n                \u003Ca\n                  href=\"https:\/\/studio-mcgee.com\/the-mcgee-home-wrens-room-photo-tour\/\"\n                  target=\"_blank\"\n                  \u003Esource\u003C\/a\n                \u003E\n              \u003C\/td\u003E\n            \u003C\/tr\u003E\n          \u003C\/tbody\u003E\n        \u003C\/table\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EWhere To Buy Swing Arm Lamps\u003C\/h3\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003EYou can buy swing arm lamps in most any shop that sells lamps.\n        However, since there are more moving parts in swivel chairs, you'll want\n        to buy from a retailer has a reputation for quality products. Here's a\n        few retailers that I would not hesitate to buy lighting from:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca\n          href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+fV0Q2rRCG7KKKYWZlXroEQ\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003ERejuvenation\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+qRbssn36GhnV7e35fN1hwQ\" target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003EPottery Barn\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca\n          href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+1pQP1wjFA2Kv_ty5g2yE6w\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003ECrate and Barrel\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca\n          href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+PPY8qSnamLfOAcfNQF0eKQ\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003ESerena and Lily\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca\n          href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+emsMVgAmkKioR8xfdcxcow\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003EWest Elm\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca\n          href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+CyzQ-MweaZDTWfkRVVWX2Q\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003ESchoolhouse\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca\n          href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+nlrW78bvFgNF4o8uuutLpg\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003EHome Depot\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\n        Have I convinced you that you need a swing arm lamp in your home? Here's\n        a roundup of lighting options for hard wired and plug in swing arm wall\n        lamps at every price and style:\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n        \u003Ca\n          href=\"https:\/\/www.shopltk.com\/explore\/ramblingreno\/posts\/572261b9-2684-11ee-8419-0242ac110002\"\n          style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E\u003Cimg\n            alt=\"swing arm wall lamps hard wired\"\n            border=\"0\"\n            data-original-height=\"2057\"\n            data-original-width=\"1600\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhWYzRzqAUtZ8t6Xc1VCsgIgANQ2Yk1Zw8XWDJLupy0yl56GecK6mdNK7_Jhd_rUZpmsCAekPK4Z4vakopsbFLfaKZsYVHpkykwl5sNi7UV6hSWFuJ4IqcZG93kN7KMqjtIdnbVA47j1YEaObXqCLSopeVVkfUAKoN0doBwDIgYDHAtqiK-Xl077uTTpG4\/s16000\/the%20best%20swing%20arm%20lamps%20hard%20wired.png\"\n            title=\"swing arm wall lamps hard wired\"\n            width=\"700\"\n        \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n        Swing Arm Wall Lamps - Hard Wired -\n        \u003Ca\n          href=\"https:\/\/www.shopltk.com\/explore\/ramblingreno\/posts\/572261b9-2684-11ee-8419-0242ac110002\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003ESHOP THIS LOOK\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n        \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+zOOXXReXEgRlk7gX_vSmjw\" target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E1\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n        \/\n        \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+oMjmo47wNAl27-_hdvdQAg\" target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E2\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n        \/\n        \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+F-DowMD50gPGKCpvPwud-Q\" target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E3\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n        \/\n        \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+lRqfDlt-LBXZM0NtxTi_7w\" target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E4\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n        \/\n        \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+UIE426fTJ1ou6EVNzgJtTg\" target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E5\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n        \/\n        \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+obcA5GHxCFzX2ScOHnJnaQ\" target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E6\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n        \/\n        \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+tAwOFbYTfe7DeLWdS2M9Zg\" target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E7\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n        \/\n        \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+ZBuQBmMWn9W9cD7G5CQ05w\" target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E8\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n        \/\n        \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+kjV__JJnInXXZmOp4NBroA\" target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E9\u003C\/a\n        \u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n        \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n        \u003Ca\n          href=\"https:\/\/www.shopltk.com\/explore\/ramblingreno\/posts\/fa7b95a3-2683-11ee-b8eb-0242ac110004\"\n          style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n          target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E\u003Cimg\n            alt=\"swing arm wall lamps plug in\"\n            border=\"0\"\n            data-original-height=\"2057\"\n            data-original-width=\"1600\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiNLGSKgH-Qso6JpkG8daghQGJsRVui7L5l6lIFOY6tV1czxtZvLxXxWGIMQO5nask572554NBagQ2RpTnjjvsINpFBWZjtiQNG_pf5ftMfQ0WPVtkmOakvnzYzbm_Dbc--rGS03g6Djt7zd406-55idkBl1A0bcjR8qIGrxrxOIZI2hhYI9gy2riUERkY\/s16000\/the%20best%20swing%20arm%20lamps%20plug%20in.png\"\n            title=\"swing arm wall lamps plug in\"\n            width=\"700\"\n        \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv\u003E\n          Swing Arm Wall Lamps - Plug In -\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.shopltk.com\/explore\/ramblingreno\/posts\/fa7b95a3-2683-11ee-b8eb-0242ac110004\"\n            target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003ESHOP THIS LOOK\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n        \u003C\/div\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv\u003E\n          \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+qLrU81YMP4Brq78jJ4vQuA\" target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003E1\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n          \/\n          \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+zkbbMCqGhwdnyNDS75q6ZA\" target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003E2\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n          \/\n          \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+WoI8_Wa6lZrzC-Sd-a2ANQ\" target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003E3\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n          \/\n          \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+dL1dO3vUbxrD7q6zCamxbQ\" target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003E4\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n          \/\n          \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+3eEo2X-yXkamDIzunZAkHQ\" target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003E5\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n          \/\n          \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+29Kko3BEa3BajhbmN_1HlQ\" target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003E6\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n          \/\n          \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+ovVjcjMhrLpkLV6Si_CWiQ\" target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003E7\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n          \/\n          \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+vvFhuNlrclzmcTD8n5_2lg\" target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003E8\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n          \/\n          \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+q2Zg1KxJDcqk2bbovK9vBw\" target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003E9\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n        \u003C\/div\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5982626037063072560\/posts\/default\/1080904721590732470"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5982626037063072560\/posts\/default\/1080904721590732470"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2023\/07\/swing-arm-wall-lamps.html","title":"The Best Swing Arm Wall Lamps and Sconces for Home"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jen @ RamblingRenovators"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/18045745850049751098"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgkABCNtnFBArPBSXx9vrIOObxhKGsg6ZYJ19-MoYV37MRO06IDMA76EdK-cOaI4eMGtMVmNBSu_WAkFZsV5dezhxwjhTNUpQAL0tPH0bDTMXLwZjw_D-rWpEI3-Zw6451jJNoREQMXFoqcqxWOqMZ6DrAM4y4dzNfa9H41oCaZAKEbFXYpSTUYXEhyOXg\/s72-c\/swing-arm-wall-lamps-sconces.png","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5982626037063072560.post-1566609656227973016"},"published":{"$t":"2023-06-07T05:30:00.001-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2023-06-07T05:30:00.134-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"DIY Tips and Advice"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"home decor and crafts"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"The Best Room Decorator Apps You Need To Design Your Home"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  Have you ever found an image of a room on social media and wished you could\n  instantly snap your fingers and have it appear in your home? Sadly, that's not\n  how\n  \u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.housebeautiful.com\/home-remodeling\/diy-projects\/g1242\/quick-easy-home-decorating-ideas-0612\/\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    \u003Edecorating your home\u003C\/a\n  \u003E\n  works but there are lots of online home design tools, apps and sites that can\n  make your task easier!\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiRACvD5aZ_lIaX3XxVKaOU3d80_cFNrSRpr0ViT49LvglsKRLYqU0UJiRGv3WTeE9wQIgW0ijZQXvh2b0jim-3qW2mWEXqY7UFoe8RqNn4ZPNSveQ_P7hJijuHYoMcOIhxnv_mOALRZlux6hZsBwGPUXf1beX_k776I2f7pAR-Fm-643bcaYg8biFm\/s1200\/room-decorator-apps.png\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"room decorator apps for home design\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"800\"\n        data-original-width=\"1200\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiRACvD5aZ_lIaX3XxVKaOU3d80_cFNrSRpr0ViT49LvglsKRLYqU0UJiRGv3WTeE9wQIgW0ijZQXvh2b0jim-3qW2mWEXqY7UFoe8RqNn4ZPNSveQ_P7hJijuHYoMcOIhxnv_mOALRZlux6hZsBwGPUXf1beX_k776I2f7pAR-Fm-643bcaYg8biFm\/s16000\/room-decorator-apps.png\"\n        title=\"room decorator, room planner, home design app\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ERoom Decorator Apps\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003EFrom creating floor plans to designing a dream room top to bottom, there\n  are tools to help you turn your interior design ideas into reality. Yes, you\n  can pay for interior design services from a professional but if you want\n  something that's unique, customized, budget-friendly, and fun, why not try\n  being your own designer?\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ETechnology can really help you create and\n  elevate your room designs. Whether you are terrible at design or fancy\n  yourself an amateur interior decorator, there's a room design tool for you.\n  I've tried many of them and I wanted to share which ones I rely on again and\n  again to help with my furniture arrangements and decor schemes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EBest Inspiration App: Pinterest\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003EEvery great room starts with a good idea and\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.ca\/ramblingreno\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPinterest\u003C\/a\u003E\n  is the best tool for gathering those ideas. Pinterest is a quick and easy way\n  to find visual inspiration for home design and room ideas. For those who only\n  'know what they like when they see it', Pinterest can help you identify design\n  ideas that appeal to you and narrow down what elements you want in your own\n  room.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n      \u003Ca\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.ca\/ramblingreno\/\"\n        style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        \u003E\u003Cimg\n          alt=\"pinterest board the country home\"\n          border=\"0\"\n          data-original-height=\"1844\"\n          data-original-width=\"3546\"\n          src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgXgdW2GVHRkPAg_15tVZdf4AgnSfVHAxm_-BHly5RRNHIGRpQP5EkHdyWmLJCrIaAwJeJQmOK35iS9IJBkd7Ak5qBC64rwhmCGJqXHCCKrizY6gakELKruopKSKCb5RbhKsLgeHAdX-7BIEoRKYm8AKhEJ6aWWpFA5xli4H7uulvLSAaqY_lgnpZSY\/s16000\/pinterest-board-country-home.jpg\"\n          title=\"pinterest board example, pinterest decorating app\"\n          width=\"700\"\n      \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003EYou can group these ideas on a Pinterest board or a mood board. The\n  click and save nature of Pinterest makes it a very simple platform to use for\n  any type of project or any type of room. You can create boards in a way that\n  works for you. For example, save pins by room type (\u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.ca\/ramblingreno\/home-kitchens\/\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    \u003Ekitchen\u003C\/a\n  \u003E, bathroom, laundry room), by category (\u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.ca\/ramblingreno\/home-wallpaper\/\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    \u003Ewallpaper\u003C\/a\n  \u003E), by style (English cottage), or product (upholstered beds). You can even\n  collaborate with others and share boards.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EPros:\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Eendless ideas and inspiration\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Eeasy to use and organize your ideas\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003E\n      quick way to identify your style preferences or hone in on a certain\n      \"look\"\n    \u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Ecan be referenced now or later for future projects\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003C\/ul\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ECons:\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003E\n      can be difficult to identify sources (e.g. paint or wallpaper) shown in\n      photos\n    \u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003E\n      requires lots of time spent pinning to unearth ideas that inspire you\n    \u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003E\n      your boards can quickly get out of control, making it hard to find what\n      you really want\n    \u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Ehard to move from inspiration to taking action in your own home\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003C\/ul\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EAlternatives:\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Esaving pages from magazines\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Ebookmarking or downloading images from the Internet\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Esaving Instagram images\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003C\/ul\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EBest Room Layout App: Floorplanner\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003EAs far as creating a floor plan or room layout goes, there are lots of\n  options out there but my top choice is\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/floorplanner.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EFloorplanner\u003C\/a\u003E. For\n  basic planning of a living room, bedroom, or any other room, you'll have\n  everything you need in this room design app.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  You can start with standard room shapes or create your own. It comes with a\n  full furniture catalog of both real furniture you can bring into your space,\n  and generic items that you can scale or alter the dimensions of to suit your\n  needs.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjT6aEOEQV8CLqeDaY6QNhrT7wI6CB2bJ3VmwjP-IMlnlTgbj-RRefi6m4ifDsoGCGn6y4SdvEUFFpbU1sG21XbGZfCt3OaAWMxnQK-p8lq1Zz-TnqEX03anB8eBJConKRwi4LVI0Jvr8zb-lRhHn6ynhSrRjU5yuwd_sj7aAXUroGT-Zr5KCmRLsth\/s3166\/floorplanner-2d-decorator-app.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"floorplanner 2d best decorator app\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1762\"\n        data-original-width=\"3166\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjT6aEOEQV8CLqeDaY6QNhrT7wI6CB2bJ3VmwjP-IMlnlTgbj-RRefi6m4ifDsoGCGn6y4SdvEUFFpbU1sG21XbGZfCt3OaAWMxnQK-p8lq1Zz-TnqEX03anB8eBJConKRwi4LVI0Jvr8zb-lRhHn6ynhSrRjU5yuwd_sj7aAXUroGT-Zr5KCmRLsth\/s16000\/floorplanner-2d-decorator-app.jpg\"\n        title=\"floorplanner 2d, room layout app, floor plan tool\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/floorplanner.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EFloorplanner\u003C\/a\u003E is a free\n  online room layout planner but also offers some paid additional features.\n  Industry professionals can use some of the advanced features like designing\n  multiple floors, create unlimited number of rooms, and export high quality\n  renderings of entire homes. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe best part of Floorplanner is its\n  ability to translate a 2D plan into a 3D plan. I like to use the 2D view to\n  first create the room shape and place furniture. Once I have the aerial view\n  of the room layout looking good, I switch to 3D mode to see how the space\n  would feel in real life. You can see how similar this 3D floor plan is to the\n  real\n  \u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2017\/05\/one-room-challenge-preppy-traditional-living-room.html\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    \u003Eliving room\u003C\/a\n  \u003E:\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh6IP75o_rW9RluR9vnz8J6QlvoEsHRbU4EnkjqnukA4pD71-JbDwZJEDUuKGhmr85dbrFInijBc5sAQq2UFyqcbSPQk9KkalzF2WjAC27FFv5-eRidE-wR5bQ3ekYP8_YsW1AAXzFkuCRMHt8JEdjTboUiDaJbJ2hMET6jf_1vQ4HaP9CwmDlkBIVI\/s3170\/Screen%20Shot%202023-06-06%20at%209.55.07%20AM.jpg\"\n    style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n    \u003E\u003Cimg\n      alt=\"floorplanner 3d best decorator app\"\n      border=\"0\"\n      data-original-height=\"1674\"\n      data-original-width=\"3170\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh6IP75o_rW9RluR9vnz8J6QlvoEsHRbU4EnkjqnukA4pD71-JbDwZJEDUuKGhmr85dbrFInijBc5sAQq2UFyqcbSPQk9KkalzF2WjAC27FFv5-eRidE-wR5bQ3ekYP8_YsW1AAXzFkuCRMHt8JEdjTboUiDaJbJ2hMET6jf_1vQ4HaP9CwmDlkBIVI\/s16000\/Screen%20Shot%202023-06-06%20at%209.55.07%20AM.jpg\"\n      title=\"floorplanner 3d, room layout app, floor plan tool\"\n      width=\"700\"\n  \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhGUHdZMSKJTK4hSL_h6_6HQEYsV6WRMoLqdDEuvDSYZYnuiFFoz6LP7fx3KRHIpdHdXEE5cpXHxh6zVVUkFc3i84DtSXECuTBHf6vwqz85BRLrJFRVxKyqpuA7ON9u6O9W0zzXtlvykslC3AvheH_Nc-ekGTDMp0F87jAD4MTdaP-OLeQy7nloNyD9\/s1600\/orc-preppy-traditional-living-room-after-2.jpeg\"\n    style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n    \u003E\u003Cimg\n      alt=\"formal living room with built in window seat\"\n      border=\"0\"\n      data-original-height=\"1280\"\n      data-original-width=\"1600\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhGUHdZMSKJTK4hSL_h6_6HQEYsV6WRMoLqdDEuvDSYZYnuiFFoz6LP7fx3KRHIpdHdXEE5cpXHxh6zVVUkFc3i84DtSXECuTBHf6vwqz85BRLrJFRVxKyqpuA7ON9u6O9W0zzXtlvykslC3AvheH_Nc-ekGTDMp0F87jAD4MTdaP-OLeQy7nloNyD9\/s16000\/orc-preppy-traditional-living-room-after-2.jpeg\"\n      title=\"formal living room layout plan, 3d living room design\"\n      width=\"700\"\n  \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  You have the ability to 'walk' through your room, move objects vertically or\n  horizontally, and assign colors and patterns to walls, floors and more. You\n  can even move your camera\/viewpoint, hide elements like walls and ceilings,\n  and set what the view will look like outside your imaginary windows.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EFloorplanner\n  has a bit of a learning curve, but the potential is unlimited once you get the\n  hang of it. You can change furniture and rearrange the layout with a click of\n  your mouse. The augmented reality feature of the 3D floor plan really helps to\n  eliminate those unknowns - you can truly get a sense of your space.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EPros:\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Egreat all-around tool for room layout\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Eextensive catalog of furniture\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Eeasy to design one or many rooms and multiple floors\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003E\n      decorator feature abilities e.g. change paint colors, flooring material\n    \u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003C\/ul\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ECons:\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003E\n      hard to find exactly the item you want in the furniture catalog. There's\n      too many items and no easy way to filter for things like color, shape, or\n      size\n    \u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Emoving items in 3D space can be challenging\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003E\n      no predesigned layouts or suggestions. It would be great if they had some\n      AI suggested floor plans!\n    \u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003C\/ul\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EAlternatives:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003ERoomstyler\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003EPlan Your Room\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003EMagic Plan\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003ESketchUp\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003EAutoCAD\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003C\/ul\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E​Best App for Mockups: Canva\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003EFloor planning tools are great but there's a certain level of detail\n  that they lack. While you can use Floorplanner to identify a room layout and\n  get a sense of the scale of furnishings relative to one another, when it comes\n  to actually deciding which furniture and decor to buy, there's better tools\n  out there.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/partner.canva.com\/YgdVej\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    \u003ECanva\u003C\/a\n  \u003E\n  is my tool of choice for creating mockups. A mockup is an arrangement of\n  pictures that showcases how the finished room will look.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj7EObRJibD3qrQWgUacLYir-9hIiQe9GuZ2M7W5ySneTsL1FbvNKrm2uTWR4ZHK8n40oeOEEZGEk1iSUAmOt8HxXHSxj1NxR4a6DmlO7j12IRnSwG6opVa_0Is178Ot8-6Bg9sbaqZTCXytDECR8yQOYoExuPZhFelbGdNGCujpRWm0nfmSQwrNxrc\/s1650\/renovation%20planner%20(5).png\"\n    style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n    \u003E\u003Cimg\n      alt=\"canva best decorator app for room mockup\"\n      border=\"0\"\n      data-original-height=\"1100\"\n      data-original-width=\"1650\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj7EObRJibD3qrQWgUacLYir-9hIiQe9GuZ2M7W5ySneTsL1FbvNKrm2uTWR4ZHK8n40oeOEEZGEk1iSUAmOt8HxXHSxj1NxR4a6DmlO7j12IRnSwG6opVa_0Is178Ot8-6Bg9sbaqZTCXytDECR8yQOYoExuPZhFelbGdNGCujpRWm0nfmSQwrNxrc\/s16000\/renovation%20planner%20(5).png\"\n      title=\"canva room mockup, room 2d, room layout, decorator app\"\n      width=\"700\"\n  \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  With a room mockup, you bring in the actual products you intend on purchasing\n  to see how they look all together. The easiest way to do this is to copy\n  images from retailer websites, place them in a\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/partner.canva.com\/YgdVej\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECanva\u003C\/a\u003E document,\n  and use the background eraser tool to remove distracting elements. Ideally,\n  you paste images taken from the same perspective or viewpoint so that when you\n  put them together, you get a true approximation of the room.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EWith a\n  mockup, you can work out very fine details such as how the selection of\n  cabinetry, hardware, lighting, flooring, tile, and appliances will look\n  together in your kitchen. A mockup is fantastic for bringing focus to one\n  particular part of your larger design scheme.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EPros:\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Eeasy to copy and paste images and remove backgrounds\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Eability to layer items\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Eeasy to use, intuitive interface\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003C\/ul\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ECons:\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Ecan't stretch or skew images to change perspective\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003Eediting photos can be time consuming\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003C\/ul\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EAlternatives:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003EPhotoshop\u003C\/li\u003E\n    \u003Cli\u003E\n      Keynote or Powerpoint (see\n      \u003Ca\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gkGpaIpCe5I\u0026amp;ab_channel=RamblingRenovators\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        \u003Ethis video\u003C\/a\n      \u003E\n      for a Keynote tutorial)\n    \u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003C\/ul\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    Best App for Sketching and Rendering: Procreate\n  \u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003EHave you ever drawn out design ideas on the backs of napkins? While you\n  can easily draw a sketch\u0026nbsp;of your living room design using paper and a\n  pen, using an app gives you the ability to alter and create different versions\n  of your idea.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  An app like\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/procreate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EProcreate\u003C\/a\u003E allows you to\n  start with a blank screen and create a sketch that you can erase, rescale, and\n  colour. You can also layer objects, allowing you to easily add or remove\n  things from your drawing.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EYou can also create renderings in\n  Procreate in just a few steps. My favourite way to use this program is to\n  import a photo of the room and then sketch on top to change some of the design\n  elements.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  For instance, you can outline a wall shape and fill it in with a new paint\n  colour. You can draw in light fixtures, rugs, tables, and furniture to the\n  existing space and see which option you like. Watch\n  \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/B-C_hnRH2lj\/\" target=\"_blank\"\n    \u003Ethis video\u003C\/a\n  \u003E\n  to see how I do that:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Cblockquote\n    class=\"instagram-media\"\n    data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/B-C_hnRH2lj\/?utm_source=ig_embed\u0026amp;utm_campaign=loading\"\n    data-instgrm-version=\"14\"\n    style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); border-radius: 3px; border: 0px; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0px 0px 1px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 0px 1px 10px 0px; margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"\n  \u003E\n    \u003Cdiv style=\"padding: 16px;\"\u003E\n      \u003Ca\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/B-C_hnRH2lj\/?utm_source=ig_embed\u0026amp;utm_campaign=loading\"\n        style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 0; padding: 0px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; width: 100%;\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n      \u003E\n        \u003Cdiv style=\"align-items: center; 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Here's just some of the questions\n  this online self-paced course can help you answer:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Ci\u003EWhat is my personal style?\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Ci\n    \u003EHow should this room function? What furnishings do I need to make that\n    happen?\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr\n  \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Ci\n    \u003EHow should I lay out this room? Do I have the scale and proportion of the\n    furniture right?\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr\n  \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Ci\n    \u003EWhat is the overall decor scheme? How do I know the fabrics, paint, and\n    furnishings will look good together?\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr\n  \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Ci\u003ECan I fit everything I want in my budget?\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Ci\n    \u003EWhat are the steps to physically putting together a room? Should I DIY or\n    hire professionals?\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr\n  \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Ci\u003EHow can I make sure I'm making the right purchases?\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003EI\n  believe that homeowners who struggle with design can create beautiful rooms -\n  they just need a process to guide them. Think of Room Design Simplified like a\n  recipe for home design. Plus, I provide specific technical training on how to\n  use room decorator apps I mentioned - Floorplanner, Canva, and Pinterest - for\n  your designs.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECould you use a process like that?\n  \u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/jenniferflores.mykajabi.com\/room-design-simplified\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    \u003ESign up today\u003C\/a\n  \u003E.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5982626037063072560\/posts\/default\/1566609656227973016"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5982626037063072560\/posts\/default\/1566609656227973016"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2023\/06\/best-room-decorator-apps.html","title":"The Best Room Decorator Apps You Need To Design Your Home"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jen @ RamblingRenovators"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/18045745850049751098"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiRACvD5aZ_lIaX3XxVKaOU3d80_cFNrSRpr0ViT49LvglsKRLYqU0UJiRGv3WTeE9wQIgW0ijZQXvh2b0jim-3qW2mWEXqY7UFoe8RqNn4ZPNSveQ_P7hJijuHYoMcOIhxnv_mOALRZlux6hZsBwGPUXf1beX_k776I2f7pAR-Fm-643bcaYg8biFm\/s72-c\/room-decorator-apps.png","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5982626037063072560.post-3349989366501254657"},"published":{"$t":"2023-05-03T05:30:00.005-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2023-05-03T05:30:00.146-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"exterior and garage"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"home decor and crafts"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"spring"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"summer"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"5 Front Porch Decor Ideas for Instant Curb Appeal"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  A home's exterior is just as important as its interior, but this is never more\n  true than in the warmer months. From spring to summer, the front porch in\n  particular, is a space that shouldn't be overlooked when it comes to creating\n  a welcoming and beautiful home. Not only does a well-decorated front porch\n  make a lasting impression on visitors, but it also adds to your home's curb\n  appeal, increasing its value and making it stand out in your neighborhood.\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgSGivh3C5ae-L7FGYVjWJ_YPVOEa23sFUML77fMB_7socY28lEEJq0-P4Q1EjjJ7J9D-KPvlQIVrnYK72fqFMAdPofvZRG9aGscne6S1I5FSV-UQSsd0lJeNQUEKf9BCeJmzzS7zHzKWm37lFSBbSptwn6FF17hj-X_LR_o3i9Qri3uz7jFgK8bNGu\/s2099\/home-outdoor-front-porch-decor-ideas.png\"\n    style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n    \u003E\u003Cimg\n      alt=\"home outdoor idea with front porch bench, outdoor rug, plants, and decorative pillows\"\n      border=\"0\"\n      data-original-height=\"2099\"\n      data-original-width=\"1400\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgSGivh3C5ae-L7FGYVjWJ_YPVOEa23sFUML77fMB_7socY28lEEJq0-P4Q1EjjJ7J9D-KPvlQIVrnYK72fqFMAdPofvZRG9aGscne6S1I5FSV-UQSsd0lJeNQUEKf9BCeJmzzS7zHzKWm37lFSBbSptwn6FF17hj-X_LR_o3i9Qri3uz7jFgK8bNGu\/s16000\/home-outdoor-front-porch-decor-ideas.png\"\n      title=\"front porch decor ideas, porch decorating for summer, home outdoor patio ideas\"\n      width=\"700\"\n  \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    \u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-small;\"\n      \u003ENote: affiliate links have been included in this post for shopping\n      convenience\u003C\/span\n    \u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EKey Elements of Front Porch Decorating\u003C\/h2\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Creating a beautiful front porch design is an easy task you can achieve on a\n    budget whether you have a small front porch, or a grand outdoor space. By\n    incorporating the five key elements of curb appeal - color, lighting, plants\n    and greenery, seating and furniture, and personal touches - you can\n    transform your own porch into a stunning and functional space that enhances\n    your home's overall appearance.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Whether you're a busy mom looking to create a welcoming space for your\n    family and guests, a green-thumbed gardener eager to incorporate more plants\n    into your porch decor, or a DIY enthusiast looking to personalize your front\n    porch with unique touches, I've got you covered. In this post, I'll be\n    sharing front porch decor ideas that are sure to inspire and help you\n    transform your front porch into a stunning and functional space.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EElement 1: Color\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Color is a crucial element when it comes to creating a beautiful front\n    porch. Choosing the right color scheme can enhance your home's architectural\n    features, set the tone for your home's style, and create a cohesive look\n    that ties together all the other elements of your porch decor. When choosing\n    a color scheme for your front porch, consider the colors used in your home's\n    exterior and surrounding landscaping. You'll want to select colors that\n    complement and enhance these existing elements, rather than clash with them.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    There are many decorative items you can use to establish your color scheme.\n    From the color of your seat cushions to a painted wooden bench, from your\n    welcome mat to a beautiful wreath, you can set a neutral or vibrant\n    tone.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-9SZOg2vRU9c\/XNxiH07b63I\/AAAAAAAAhOg\/c6nHkOqpiMMssS2ox0g1tDvjTH_n4o30QCLcBGAs\/s1600\/decors-11.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"home outdoor idea with front porch bench, outdoor rug, plants, and decorative pillows\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1600\"\n        data-original-width=\"1068\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-9SZOg2vRU9c\/XNxiH07b63I\/AAAAAAAAhOg\/c6nHkOqpiMMssS2ox0g1tDvjTH_n4o30QCLcBGAs\/s16000\/decors-11.jpg\"\n        title=\"front porch decor ideas color, front porch colorful decor\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Some color schemes that work well for front porch decor include graphic\n    black and white, warm earth tones, or classic black and white. If you're\n    feeling adventurous, you could also incorporate a pop of color for a fun and\n    playful look. To incorporate instant color into your front porch decor,\n    consider painting your front door a bold color and make it a focal point.\n    You can also add colorful plants in coordinating pots, or use colorful\n    outdoor pillows and an outdoor rug to bring pops of color throughout the\n    space. A little color can go a long way in creating a visually stunning and\n    inviting front porch.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ESHOP OUTDOOR PILLOWS \u0026amp; RUGS\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"boutique-widget\" data-widget-id=\"1204570\"\u003E\n    \u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\n      !function(w,i,d,g,e,t){d.getElementById(i)||(element=d.createElement(t),element.id=i,element.src=\"https:\/\/widgets.rewardstyle.com\"+e,d.body.appendChild(element)),w.hasOwnProperty(g)===!0\u0026\u0026\"complete\"===d.readyState\u0026\u0026w[g].init()}(window,\"boutique-script\",document,\"__boutique\",\"\/js\/boutique.js\",\"script\")\n    \u003C\/script\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\"rs-adblock\"\u003E\n      \u003Cimg\n        onerror='this.parentNode.innerHTML=\"Disable your ad blocking software to view this content.\"'\n        src=\"https:\/\/assets.rewardstyle.com\/production\/dad6207b0bc3ce644875f4ca6d35873bf66bc0b1\/images\/search\/350.gif\"\n        style=\"height: 15px; width: 15px;\"\n      \/\u003E\u003Cnoscript\n        \u003EJavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view\n        this content.\u003C\/noscript\n      \u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EElement 2: Lighting\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Lighting is a crucial element in creating an inviting and safe front porch.\n    Adequate lighting not only enhances the beauty of your porch by highlighting\n    its architectural features and creating a warm and inviting ambiance, but it\n    also provides a sense of safety and security by illuminating entryways,\n    stairs, and walkways. With the right lighting, you can create a stunning and\n    safe outdoor space that you can enjoy any time of day or night.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    There are several porch lighting options to consider when designing your\n    front porch, including sconces, pendants, lanterns, or string lights.\n    Sconces and pendants are traditional lighting fixtures that add a classic\n    and elegant touch to any front porch. They come in a variety of styles and\n    finishes, from modern to vintage, and can be mounted on the wall or ceiling.\n    In my own home, we hung black sconces with opaque shades to add simple style\n    to our porch.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-IyskGCJ7S5c\/Wb8pBoiHeCI\/AAAAAAAAatY\/ALgjIKlazMM3Yt8J_4xOk7L0LkMa_tddwCLcBGAs\/s1200\/exterior-makeover-2017-7.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"home outdoor idea with front porch lighting, porch planters, outdoor rug\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"801\"\n        data-original-width=\"1200\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-IyskGCJ7S5c\/Wb8pBoiHeCI\/AAAAAAAAatY\/ALgjIKlazMM3Yt8J_4xOk7L0LkMa_tddwCLcBGAs\/s16000\/exterior-makeover-2017-7.jpg\"\n        title=\"front porch front door ideas, porch decor front entry, front door decor summer\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    String lights, on the other hand, provide a whimsical and festive touch to\n    your porch. They can be draped along the railing, hung from the ceiling, or\n    wrapped around columns to create a cozy ambiance. If you have a seating area\n    with a porch swing or outdoor chairs, consider adding lanterns to sit on the\n    floor or on a small table. They'll make the small space feel more intimate\n    and add accent light to your outdoor display. You can even place lanterns on\n    either side of the door, allowing your front entry to stand out.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    When selecting porch lighting, it is important to consider the overall style\n    and design of your home. Choose fixtures that complement the architectural\n    details and color scheme of your home to create a cohesive and unified\n    look.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Additionally, consider the function of the lighting. Adequate lighting\n    should not only enhance the beauty of your porch but also provide ample\n    illumination for safety and security. By selecting the right porch lighting,\n    you can create a beautiful and safe outdoor space that you and your guests\n    can enjoy year-round.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ESHOP OUTDOOR LIGHTING:\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"boutique-widget\" data-widget-id=\"1204574\"\u003E\n    \u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\n      !function(w,i,d,g,e,t){d.getElementById(i)||(element=d.createElement(t),element.id=i,element.src=\"https:\/\/widgets.rewardstyle.com\"+e,d.body.appendChild(element)),w.hasOwnProperty(g)===!0\u0026\u0026\"complete\"===d.readyState\u0026\u0026w[g].init()}(window,\"boutique-script\",document,\"__boutique\",\"\/js\/boutique.js\",\"script\")\n    \u003C\/script\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\"rs-adblock\"\u003E\n      \u003Cimg\n        onerror='this.parentNode.innerHTML=\"Disable your ad blocking software to view this content.\"'\n        src=\"https:\/\/assets.rewardstyle.com\/production\/ad60ae2025e740b5c97f65ac061e3d1571759ff2\/images\/search\/350.gif\"\n        style=\"height: 15px; width: 15px;\"\n      \/\u003E\u003Cnoscript\n        \u003EJavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view\n        this content.\u003C\/noscript\n      \u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EElement 3: Plants and Greenery\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Plants and greenery are essential elements for creating a welcoming front\n    porch. They add life and color to your porch decor, provide a natural\n    barrier for privacy, and improve air quality. When selecting plants for your\n    porch, it's important to consider your climate and the lighting conditions.\n    Some plants thrive in full sun, while others prefer shade. Be sure to\n    research which plants will do well in your area to ensure they stay healthy\n    and vibrant.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-EYh0_JZiqQ0\/XNxiJUBXEZI\/AAAAAAAAhOw\/GIGou8vqiQ4UP-c8l8jQGXjg8SE67V5SQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/decors-5.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"home outdoor idea with front porch bench, outdoor rug, plants, and decorative lanterns\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1600\"\n        data-original-width=\"1068\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-EYh0_JZiqQ0\/XNxiJUBXEZI\/AAAAAAAAhOw\/GIGou8vqiQ4UP-c8l8jQGXjg8SE67V5SQCLcBGAs\/s16000\/decors-5.jpg\"\n        title=\"front porch decorating ideas, summer front porch decorations, home outdoor decor\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    There are many types of plants that work well on a front porch, including\n    flowers, shrubs, and small trees. For a classic look, consider planting\n    petunias, geraniums, or marigolds in containers. If you prefer a more modern\n    look, succulents, ferns, or snake plants in sleek, minimalist planters can\n    be an excellent option. Hanging baskets are also a great way to incorporate\n    plants and greenery into your front porch decor, providing a unique and\n    eye-catching display.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Also consider your front door decor. A front door wreath in bright colors\n    featuring real or faux flowers sets a warm welcome. I particularly like the\n    look of a front door flanked with a pair of tall planters. Depending on your\n    climate, a pair of shaped topiaries, trimmed boxwoods, or an arrangement\n    with different plants can be a good option.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-BGMksQYmvc8\/XNxiJbY17YI\/AAAAAAAAhO0\/ftNoVnbcg2UJjfPhBha6vs7uV9p1ZNR7ACLcBGAs\/s1600\/decors-6.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"home outdoor idea with front porch bench, outdoor rug, plants, and colorful front door\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1600\"\n        data-original-width=\"1068\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-BGMksQYmvc8\/XNxiJbY17YI\/AAAAAAAAhO0\/ftNoVnbcg2UJjfPhBha6vs7uV9p1ZNR7ACLcBGAs\/s16000\/decors-6.jpg\"\n        title=\"front door decor ideas, front porch decor door wreath, olive wreath front door\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    When incorporating plants and greenery into your front porch decor, be sure\n    to choose containers and hanging baskets that complement your overall design\n    scheme. Consider the size of your porch, the shape, and color of the\n    container or basket to ensure it doesn't clash with other elements of your\n    porch decor.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Additionally, be sure to keep your plants healthy by providing them with the\n    proper amount of water, light, and nutrients. Even if you don't have a green\n    thumb, with the right care, plants and greenery can be a beautiful and\n    long-lasting addition to your outdoor area .\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EElement 4: Seating and Furniture\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    The front porch is the first thing guests see when visiting your home,\n    making it an ideal place for comfortable seating and furniture. Guests will\n    be more likely to linger and enjoy spending time in your outdoor space if\n    they have comfortable seating or decorative pillows to lean on. Plus,\n    inviting seating encourages people to sit and take in the scenery. So,\n    selecting the right seating and furniture for your porch is an important\n    task!\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiJ1rrz_tFCylDjZbFNpiw6Qi1luhyNduYXJ57CMGkkxZPiNyRNm1r3OHH0mYGieBws2tFfyJi8GSdGDOu0ZrqNWpqz0t-gJf8xcBCEBxFIhOfBXVadSvBH8epm9ty3Ip171AbRGZLp_3E7MxLqlJe0ZvQBFmH8VQ7SIVbjdtr-rzJtuXflXSimE10J\/s800\/porch-decorating-ideas-for-spring-and-summer-07.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"home outdoor idea with front porch bench, outdoor rug, plants, and decorative pillows\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"800\"\n        data-original-width=\"534\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiJ1rrz_tFCylDjZbFNpiw6Qi1luhyNduYXJ57CMGkkxZPiNyRNm1r3OHH0mYGieBws2tFfyJi8GSdGDOu0ZrqNWpqz0t-gJf8xcBCEBxFIhOfBXVadSvBH8epm9ty3Ip171AbRGZLp_3E7MxLqlJe0ZvQBFmH8VQ7SIVbjdtr-rzJtuXflXSimE10J\/s16000\/porch-decorating-ideas-for-spring-and-summer-07.jpg\"\n        title=\"summer front porch decor, front porch decorating 2023, home outdoors ideas\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    When it comes to outdoor seating and furniture, you have a variety of styles\n    and unique looks to choose from.\u0026nbsp; When selecting seating and furniture\n    for your porch, it's important to consider the size and layout of your\n    space, as well as your design preferences. Benches, chairs, and tables are\n    popular furniture options for front porches, and they come in a variety of\n    materials, styles, and colors to suit any design scheme.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Benches provide ample seating space and create a relaxing atmosphere while\n    chairs can offer more comfort and may also be ideal for entertaining.\n    Benches are a great option for smaller front porches, as they provide ample\n    seating without taking up too much space.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg8MvAsA_9L-ir-tuClGps3VTXP4mT8g7Dg3rZExo8bBc56IPK2xOulK32HZs_pqMvYL3B5tjk7hQjPaK-uZEZCCVa74UVAyA_AbQs5rEv40tWVZ0sP2aJ67H65DrVSQLi4qCjRQS-k0Z1tNrX2ntE85PF9xzXMaCO2RhMjDPawRNa3qXy1enAI814V\/s800\/outdoor-cushion-cover-replacement-coversandall-08.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"home outdoor idea with front porch chair, outdoor rug, plants, and decorative pillows\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"800\"\n        data-original-width=\"449\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg8MvAsA_9L-ir-tuClGps3VTXP4mT8g7Dg3rZExo8bBc56IPK2xOulK32HZs_pqMvYL3B5tjk7hQjPaK-uZEZCCVa74UVAyA_AbQs5rEv40tWVZ0sP2aJ67H65DrVSQLi4qCjRQS-k0Z1tNrX2ntE85PF9xzXMaCO2RhMjDPawRNa3qXy1enAI814V\/s16000\/outdoor-cushion-cover-replacement-coversandall-08.jpg\"\n        title=\"front porch furniture ideas, front porch decorating\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ci\u003E\n      HOT TIP \u0026gt;\u0026gt; See\n      \u003Ca\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2022\/04\/outdoor-cushion-cover-replacements.html\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        \u003Ehere\u003C\/a\n      \u003E\n      for how I fluffed up and made these outdoor cushions look brand new\n    \u003C\/i\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Adirondack chairs and rocking chairs are also popular choices, as they are\n    both comfortable and stylish and provide the perfect place to sit with a\n    good book and cup of coffee. For larger front porches, a combination of\n    seating options, such as a bench (or porch swing!) and chairs, can create a\n    cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Just don't forget to add the throw blankets!\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Tables are great for hosting meals outside or for placing snacks and drinks\n    for guests to enjoy. Adding a small side table or coffee table can also\n    provide a convenient spot for drinks, or for displaying lighting and\n    decorative touches.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-apM4FP6jcqY\/WT1DXnQitMI\/AAAAAAAAaU8\/4SqQ5nHVkB44r6i-nvtwXzf9gVmBdTTlACLcB\/s1600\/canada\n-day-6.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"Canada Day porch decor with red metal chairs, plants, and flag bunting\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1600\"\n        data-original-width=\"1068\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-apM4FP6jcqY\/WT1DXnQitMI\/AAAAAAAAaU8\/4SqQ5nHVkB44r6i-nvtwXzf9gVmBdTTlACLcB\/s16000\/canada-day-6.jpg\"\n        title=\"summer porch decor, canada day decor\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    No matter the furniture you choose, make sure it’s durable and\n    weather-resistant. Outdoor furniture should be able to withstand the\n    elements, so look for materials that are weather-resistant and easy to\n    clean, such as teak, wicker, or metal.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    It should also be comfortable enough that guests will want to linger and\n    enjoy the scenery. Consider adding cushions or pillows to your seating for\n    added comfort and style. With the right seating and furniture, you can\n    create a welcoming and comfortable front porch that you and your guests will\n    love.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ESHOP OUTDOOR FURNITURE:\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"boutique-widget\" data-widget-id=\"1204577\"\u003E\u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E!function(w,i,d,g,e,t){d.getElementById(i)||(element=d.createElement(t),element.id=i,element.src=\"https:\/\/widgets.rewardstyle.com\"+e,d.body.appendChild(element)),w.hasOwnProperty(g)===!0\u0026\u0026\"complete\"===d.readyState\u0026\u0026w[g].init()}(window,\"boutique-script\",document,\"__boutique\",\"\/js\/boutique.js\",\"script\")\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"rs-adblock\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"https:\/\/assets.rewardstyle.com\/production\/ad60ae2025e740b5c97f65ac061e3d1571759ff2\/images\/search\/350.gif\" onerror='this.parentNode.innerHTML=\"Disable your ad blocking software to view this content.\"' style=\"width: 15px; height: 15px\"\u003E\u003Cnoscript\u003EJavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content.\u003C\/noscript\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EElement 5: Personal Touches\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Adding personal touches to your front porch is the final step in creating a\n    unique and welcoming outdoor space. Personal touches allow you to infuse\n    your personality and style into your porch decor, making it feel like a true\n    extension of your home. These touches can range from small decorative\n    accessories to custom DIY projects, and they can help transform your porch\n    into a space that truly reflects your individual taste and style.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhsk3VKOQoAeZD-qtlvOs7u4PsQQsuud5XxxGO00b6d9hnZJ_GkCNWrwE3C9Iuhh-A8vpAQsL4LlQdOtBXb_RfnxhSDH6-rc-JkEv9Shvvzfw72WCP8KlpyJrqTEOyTXFMeTVjziomkaoJLD3NeL3IvcwtrB-b3UZt-ypMC69bq6qNrcIQYLD5uH1eD\/s800\/porch-decorating-ideas-for-spring-and-summer-08.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"home outdoor idea with front porch chair, outdoor rug, plants, and decorative pillows\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"800\"\n        data-original-width=\"555\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhsk3VKOQoAeZD-qtlvOs7u4PsQQsuud5XxxGO00b6d9hnZJ_GkCNWrwE3C9Iuhh-A8vpAQsL4LlQdOtBXb_RfnxhSDH6-rc-JkEv9Shvvzfw72WCP8KlpyJrqTEOyTXFMeTVjziomkaoJLD3NeL3IvcwtrB-b3UZt-ypMC69bq6qNrcIQYLD5uH1eD\/s16000\/porch-decorating-ideas-for-spring-and-summer-08.jpg\"\n        title=\"front porch decorating for spring summer, home outdoors decor furniture\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    There are many ways to incorporate personal touches into your front porch\n    decor. Consider adding decorative accents such as pillows, flea market\n    finds, and artwork that showcase your favorite colors, patterns, and styles.\n    Personalized signs and welcome mats can also add a warm and welcoming touch\n    to your front porch. Additionally, consider incorporating DIY projects such\n    as a handmade wreath or a painted blue ceiling to showcase your creativity\n    and add a personal touch to your outdoor space.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    When selecting decor and accessories for your front porch, be sure to choose\n    items that complement your overall design scheme and unique style. Consider\n    the size and scale of the items to ensure they fit well with your furniture\n    and other decor elements. Remember, the goal is to create a cohesive and\n    inviting outdoor living space that reflects your personal style and taste.\n    With the right personal touches, your front porch can become a true oasis\n    that you and your guests can enjoy for the summer months and warmer weather\n    to come.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EOutdoor Ideas for Your Porch\u003C\/h2\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    In summary, you can create curb appeal for your home's front porch by\n    utilizing five key elements: color, lighting, plants and greenery, seating\n    and furniture, and personal touches. Each of these elements plays a\n    significant role in enhancing the beauty and functionality of your outdoor\n    space. By carefully selecting and incorporating each of these elements, you\n    can create a welcoming and inviting front porch that adds value and\n    personality to your home.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-BjPAk6Pwns0\/Wb8pAc4t3dI\/AAAAAAAAas8\/1gvXQhMCoSkzMG1lVLhRrD6KXPI2V8buwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/exterior-makeover-2017-10.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"home outdoor idea with front porch bench, outdoor rug, plants, and decorative pillows\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1600\"\n        data-original-width=\"1068\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-BjPAk6Pwns0\/Wb8pAc4t3dI\/AAAAAAAAas8\/1gvXQhMCoSkzMG1lVLhRrD6KXPI2V8buwCLcBGAs\/s16000\/exterior-makeover-2017-10.jpg\"\n        title=\"front porch decorating summer, porch decor ideas, porch furniture bench\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    But just remember to consider your personal style and preferences when\n    designing your front porch. Your front porch is an extension of your home\n    and should reflect your unique personality and taste. Take inspiration from\n    different styles and sources, but always put your own personal spin on your\n    porch decor!\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Finally, don't forget to share your own front porch decor ideas in the\n    comments. I'd love to hear about your creative and unique ideas for creating\n    a beautiful and welcoming front porch. With a little bit of creativity and\n    inspiration, anyone can transform their front porch into a stunning and\n    functional outdoor space.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    \u0026gt;\u0026gt; Want more seasonal decorating ideas?\n    \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/ramblingrenovators.ck.page\/9001cf33f5\" target=\"_blank\"\n      \u003ESubscribe to our monthly newsletter\u003C\/a\n    \u003E\n    where I share additional and exclusive content.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    \u0026gt;\u0026gt; And visit these posts to see porch decorating ideas throughout all\n    the seasons:\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Ctable cellpadding=\"3\"\u003E\n    \u003Ctbody\u003E\n      \u003Ctr\u003E\n        \u003Ctd align=\"center\" width=\"33%\"\u003E\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2016\/05\/getting-porch-ready.html\"\n            target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E\n            \u003Cimg\n              src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-2ilKstaH1Bs\/Vzvfu9lCT8I\/AAAAAAAAYe0\/FslAxSi-alQT0O_FoNpiHmycFpZ5XFfqgCLcB\/s1600\/pchome-outdoor-1.jpg\"\n              width=\"230\"\n            \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EPorch and Deck Ideas\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n        \u003C\/td\u003E\n\n        \u003Ctd align=\"center\" width=\"33%\"\u003E\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2022\/04\/blog-post.html\"\n            target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E\n            \u003Cimg\n              src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh3b_1v_1dtbTlU0h_gRf8tVgc7vlMdxCigfME_v3Bv4alTgjI7nmFcK8fMe8kobiw-BRYoPWO6hwnpFoO88Dka817Z3i6_B6R6JcEM9LtlLGPBWa43Kb4C0deWLaVBzT1eOWk0gAl35ak9KfYsu5HPNqXqkSilaZDUn9VGmXyTlSR1hrXeFGa6OWPY\/s16000\/porch-decorating-ideas-for-spring-and-summer-09.jpg\"\n              width=\"230\"\n            \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ESpring Porch Decor\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n        \u003C\/td\u003E\n\n        \u003Ctd align=\"center\" width=\"33%\"\u003E\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2020\/09\/fall-front-porch-decor.html\"\n            target=\"_blank\"\n          \u003E\n            \u003Cimg\n              src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/--Lgx1AyeEHU\/X3H8ZPHm9ZI\/AAAAAAAAnJg\/LAC_vJ2pKLUByaJOhI26cMs4BqtXegKLACLcBGAsYHQ\/s16000\/fall-front-porch-decor-simple-5.jpg\"\n              width=\"230\"\n            \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EFall Porch Decor\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n   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RamblingRenovators"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/18045745850049751098"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgSGivh3C5ae-L7FGYVjWJ_YPVOEa23sFUML77fMB_7socY28lEEJq0-P4Q1EjjJ7J9D-KPvlQIVrnYK72fqFMAdPofvZRG9aGscne6S1I5FSV-UQSsd0lJeNQUEKf9BCeJmzzS7zHzKWm37lFSBbSptwn6FF17hj-X_LR_o3i9Qri3uz7jFgK8bNGu\/s72-c\/home-outdoor-front-porch-decor-ideas.png","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5982626037063072560.post-708016738607907649"},"published":{"$t":"2023-04-13T05:30:00.008-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2023-04-13T05:30:00.370-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"2nd house"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"home decor and crafts"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"living"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"living room"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"tips and tricks"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"How To Arrange Furniture In A Long Narrow Living Room"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  When I refresh my decor for each season, I take the opportunity to\n  \u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.ramblingrenovators.ca\/2020\/01\/living-room-layout-fireplace.html\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    \u003Ereassess the living room layout\u003C\/a\n  \u003E\n  and see the best way to arrange the room. Arranging furniture in a long,\n  narrow living room can be a challenge. Without the right layout, a living room\n  can seem awkward and cramped, leaving the space feeling uninviting and\n  unappealing.\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n  So where you do you place your accent chairs, sofa, and floor lamps? How do\n  you create an illusion of more space while maximizing conversation zones for\n  entertaining and areas for sitting quietly?\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n  \u003Ca\n    href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhQEBY2EnDv1P6YlUFvBC76gyQQGvFBOHaxdhAXoSkIYpVqRUXM3jbz1-sSZVvBAvRSLKBeRugeOE-3wTN9DIzXgOSa5_fqkCgHOYaNTN_LlGRE9k_oDi3RWU7cBIAuGsMx2ReSmG_wD-kkeCqLb36yeXGiXJCspneGteh-HqnZPghgROEEIxvI9SVQ\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-12.jpg\"\n    style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n    \u003E\u003Cimg\n      alt=\"traditional living room layout with sofa and two accent chairs and fireplace\"\n      border=\"0\"\n      data-original-height=\"1400\"\n      data-original-width=\"1050\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhQEBY2EnDv1P6YlUFvBC76gyQQGvFBOHaxdhAXoSkIYpVqRUXM3jbz1-sSZVvBAvRSLKBeRugeOE-3wTN9DIzXgOSa5_fqkCgHOYaNTN_LlGRE9k_oDi3RWU7cBIAuGsMx2ReSmG_wD-kkeCqLb36yeXGiXJCspneGteh-HqnZPghgROEEIxvI9SVQ\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-12.jpg\"\n      title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n      width=\"700\"\n  \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ELong Living Room Layout\u003C\/h2\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    It's important to get this space right and make the room feel at its best.\n    With a little creativity and some practical tips, you can create a\n    functional and attractive living room that maximizes the space you have\n    available. In this blog post, I'll share some strategies for arranging\n    furniture in a long, narrow living room that will help you create a\n    comfortable and inviting space for you and your family to enjoy.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgP5vHoh5rSGmDUmhffvF18BXlmXA1FdDkcGLfetgQxdnJHNpUnGWOW_DzqdHDcOA5wXuznIKaublKArw0IwLyuE9kjpr2X75LUnDZne2A-tIzP39y5VZqFlRZLPcZqhFLKzYQAZUUTLJoagHD6cej4qGqj2WLaPC4QTSfZyU78GV96cjRmTESAspW7\/s1102\/long-narrow-living-room-ideas.png\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1102\"\n        data-original-width=\"735\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgP5vHoh5rSGmDUmhffvF18BXlmXA1FdDkcGLfetgQxdnJHNpUnGWOW_DzqdHDcOA5wXuznIKaublKArw0IwLyuE9kjpr2X75LUnDZne2A-tIzP39y5VZqFlRZLPcZqhFLKzYQAZUUTLJoagHD6cej4qGqj2WLaPC4QTSfZyU78GV96cjRmTESAspW7\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-ideas.png\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI. Assess Your Space\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Assessing your living room space is an essential first step in arranging\n    furniture in a long room. While it's not necessary to completely empty out\n    your room, you need to know what you're working with. That starts with\n    taking measurements.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EMeasure The Room\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    It's important to take accurate measurements of the room to determine what\n    will fit and where. Start by measuring the length and width of the room,\n    noting any architectural features like doorways, windows, bump-outs, or\n    built-in bookshelves. Make sure to measure the height of the ceilings as\n    well, and note any soffits or obstructions.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    My particular living room measures 22'10\" x 11'10\". It has four windows and\n    has two pocket door entrances. A few years ago, we renovated this room and\n    added the moulding and the built-in bench seat and bookshelves. This change\n    really helped us take advantage of the length of the room and use it to its\n    full potential.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgHxzDfdyQjZkZGA0ZaDd0N7j7muhK02tr-jecvYlNAQXbrdnXEYGAz7UclhLBhS9W5Gafza8qXMamW9pyA7XxZuZ2o_JNv4MBAKPTjdB0D54k-V9NHjY0kXO7UEvYcJQwvlf4wSv4z_gDpyUSy8CO-OvXVnGaKEfSyBBrp_47ZZJmt3D8l0sEV0sOV\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-13.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"narrow long living room with built in bookcases\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgHxzDfdyQjZkZGA0ZaDd0N7j7muhK02tr-jecvYlNAQXbrdnXEYGAz7UclhLBhS9W5Gafza8qXMamW9pyA7XxZuZ2o_JNv4MBAKPTjdB0D54k-V9NHjY0kXO7UEvYcJQwvlf4wSv4z_gDpyUSy8CO-OvXVnGaKEfSyBBrp_47ZZJmt3D8l0sEV0sOV\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-13.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EDetermine The Traffic Flow\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Once you've determined your floor space, consider the foot traffic through\n    the room. How do people move through the space, and what are the natural\n    paths they take? Is there a seating area placement that makes sense? Is\n    there a focal point such as a fireplace that people will naturally gravitate\n    towards?\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Consider your current furniture layout and see if there are any pain points\n    or annoyances. By thinking of the traffic flow, you can determine the best\n    placement for furniture to avoid blocking any walkways or creating awkward\n    bottlenecks.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EII. Choose the Right Furniture\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Selecting appropriate furniture is crucial in creating a comfortable and\n    functional space. You'll want consider a few factors when choosing living\n    room furniture: scale and proportion, functionality, and style. Your\n    furniture choices will impact how you use and enjoy the space. By taking the\n    time to choose the right furniture for your living area, you'll be able to\n    create a comfortable and inviting space that works for your lifestyle and\n    needs.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EConsider the Scale and Proportion\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Furniture size and proportion should be considered to avoid overwhelming the\n    room. For a large living room, consider opting for a bigger sofa or l-shaped\n    sectional to fill out the long space. However, large furniture in a small\n    living room can cause a cramped and uncomfortable feeling, so you might\n    select a mix of sofas, love seats, or extra chairs to spread out instead.\n    Opt for furniture that is appropriately sized for the room, leaving enough\n    space for people to move around.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhfbdISCW_DhIqBOVU5PFgJmnb6S8dRUH78M0eisAAtjQ-EcbkE4BbiWksyh-EW-lP6usU-5KTNIztH77GijPm5treuOr5RtRKGG5aTc_hxQf0kF82maakxdIieNZdvIVFPbxRfEd-RuRl_d8OGJefdDzlVZMMFjMeo2Z47gZBTORUkfydYd18VAhDT\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-06.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"long living room layout with sofa and accent chairs\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhfbdISCW_DhIqBOVU5PFgJmnb6S8dRUH78M0eisAAtjQ-EcbkE4BbiWksyh-EW-lP6usU-5KTNIztH77GijPm5treuOr5RtRKGG5aTc_hxQf0kF82maakxdIieNZdvIVFPbxRfEd-RuRl_d8OGJefdDzlVZMMFjMeo2Z47gZBTORUkfydYd18VAhDT\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-06.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EFurniture Functionality\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    You'll also want to think about how you will use the furniture. Do you need\n    furniture groupings to entertain multiple guests? Do you need a round coffee\n    table, an end table or console table for placing down drinks or a table\n    lamp? Look for pieces that serve more than one function, such as a sofa bed,\n    an ottoman with storage, or a desk that can function as an impromptu home\n    office. These versatile pieces can help you make the most of your available\n    living space, reducing clutter and streamlining your layout.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EGET THE LOOK:\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"shopthepost-widget\" data-widget-id=\"4977671\"\u003E\n    \u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\n      !function(w,i,d,g,e,t){d.getElementById(i)||(element=d.createElement(t),element.id=i,element.src=\"https:\/\/widgets.rewardstyle.com\"+e,d.body.appendChild(element)),w.hasOwnProperty(g)===!0\u0026\u0026\"complete\"===d.readyState\u0026\u0026w[g].init()}(window,\"shopthepost-script\",document,\"__stp\",\"\/js\/shopthepost.js\",\"script\")\n    \u003C\/script\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\"rs-adblock\"\u003E\n      \u003Cimg\n        onerror='this.parentNode.innerHTML=\"Disable your ad blocking software to view this content.\"'\n        src=\"https:\/\/assets.rewardstyle.com\/production\/418c00fc8d1520e0591ebcaffeff0cb36552e92a\/images\/search\/350.gif\"\n        style=\"height: 15px; width: 15px;\"\n      \/\u003E\u003Cnoscript\n        \u003EJavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view\n        this content.\u003C\/noscript\n      \u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ELiving Room Style\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    In addition to functionality, style and aesthetic should also be considered.\n    When selecting furniture, ensure that the pieces complement each other,\n    creating a cohesive design theme. I personally like to keep the largest and\n    most expensive pieces of furniture (in this case, the sofa) neutral in style\n    so that they are timeless and can be changed up with accessories.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Think about your personal style preferences. Do you love a darker color on\n    the wall to make your living room look cozy and warm? Or would you prefer\n    white paint and sheer window treatments that let in the natural light and\n    make the feel bright and airy? Create mood boards and test out paint and\n    fabric swatches to create a harmonious and visually pleasing space that\n    feels put together and intentional.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhCtWkVc7MNwyzLnnVNP4XHUUQxyzAH10WDFHIeuojdlqt1jH-gBDaS-gnMvbkeaw6ArdZ82qXaqB_3OciHbgC5KM00ixn_6mdGz7gzwItOiAwhcHkvsCXXJrSXbg-vvaZxVQT3UdmQjfmrXDE7zC4omSnDd26wawwY2ftebdSoQoDBmD72D0XhmQUY\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-15.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"living room mantel spring decor, easter decor living room\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhCtWkVc7MNwyzLnnVNP4XHUUQxyzAH10WDFHIeuojdlqt1jH-gBDaS-gnMvbkeaw6ArdZ82qXaqB_3OciHbgC5KM00ixn_6mdGz7gzwItOiAwhcHkvsCXXJrSXbg-vvaZxVQT3UdmQjfmrXDE7zC4omSnDd26wawwY2ftebdSoQoDBmD72D0XhmQUY\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-15.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIII. Create Zones\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Creating zones in the living room is an effective way to make the most of\n    the available space, especially in a long, narrow room. By defining specific\n    areas within the room, such as a sitting area, entertainment zone, or a\n    workspace, you can create a sense of purpose and functionality for the\n    entire space while also maximizing the available square footage.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg1-r25C7VUAEmxs_2jyE-35MX59rgmSeSvzoWVjf6Sg_qBpYd-6D-xwkbOh8t3y9tKCGGelYBCHNBLB-50nEWpWQC4pffgMRZMdUpV3rdXxCGDlXXhpV5aHkOUKadHCAAkt19vujzzl2OEEWJIKvo_hPg49Eu0zSPzBZ53R85K2elO3xZJ2YkPs-43\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-08.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"long living room with window treatments and moulding\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg1-r25C7VUAEmxs_2jyE-35MX59rgmSeSvzoWVjf6Sg_qBpYd-6D-xwkbOh8t3y9tKCGGelYBCHNBLB-50nEWpWQC4pffgMRZMdUpV3rdXxCGDlXXhpV5aHkOUKadHCAAkt19vujzzl2OEEWJIKvo_hPg49Eu0zSPzBZ53R85K2elO3xZJ2YkPs-43\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-08.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EDefine Your Spaces\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    In our living room, we have three main areas: a small work or relaxing space\n    framed by the bookshelves; a main entertaining zone in the middle of the\n    room; and another sitting area and display zone near the front window.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    The bookcases at the end of the room counter the bowling alley effect and\n    help this living room feel not so long. The bench seat is a lovely place to\n    sit when the spring sunlight pours in so I've moved the small round table in\n    front of the bench seat and added additional seating around it. Now, its a\n    nice place to sit with your morning coffee or gather for family game night.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhi1_Qv9tu6YfXBa7urvcxATRRvqP1GJEJsz8t97I969J0ByaIPPVbtqkiBkfbsxTIIQ74l0GOgnk9qtuLTIPA4iqVl3tZYYsfWFTQEf8WjK-AaERHap0PZvhFf1o01FeiU3qnPp3taAxdb38o1lPUNA2DKgSilJ_f3Aujj7d5rqTw0afKFyGVk5ulW\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-14.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"long room layout with built-in bookcases and extra seating\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhi1_Qv9tu6YfXBa7urvcxATRRvqP1GJEJsz8t97I969J0ByaIPPVbtqkiBkfbsxTIIQ74l0GOgnk9qtuLTIPA4iqVl3tZYYsfWFTQEf8WjK-AaERHap0PZvhFf1o01FeiU3qnPp3taAxdb38o1lPUNA2DKgSilJ_f3Aujj7d5rqTw0afKFyGVk5ulW\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-14.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    The main entertaining area is anchored by the sofa which is placed along the\n    largest section of uninterrupted wall. Side chairs, an overhead pendant, and\n    a light area rug further help to define this zone. You can use area rugs to\n    anchor each zone and separate them visually from one another. This will help\n    establish clear boundaries and provide a more organized and visually\n    appealing space.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    The front zone is the one that is most fluid. In winter, the furniture is\n    moved out of the way to make room for the Christmas tree. Other times, I\n    have the desk in the front window to display accessories. Right now, I've\n    moved all my plants into this zone so they can get the most sunlight. I\n    usually also have extra seating like an ottoman here so we have a place to\n    sit and put our shoes on before we head out the door.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj_ccH9C3q5oWXQj6WTxwueo-hr6BLPt2tiX82w2AB0TOZqohvtyzTemanG3l7_mMWCr_GkwY1wGse61EgtRak0GIeTbPazvM6t_HgYRBzHCAxwGB9RpC0kqKmx0MFU_ucyXQiT_yUf4Zh7SW8cYbroCTze0l_hVNJgLKF42JXtKGg92ggv6dy-9hg7\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-03.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"english roll arm sofa with glass coffee table in narrow living room\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj_ccH9C3q5oWXQj6WTxwueo-hr6BLPt2tiX82w2AB0TOZqohvtyzTemanG3l7_mMWCr_GkwY1wGse61EgtRak0GIeTbPazvM6t_HgYRBzHCAxwGB9RpC0kqKmx0MFU_ucyXQiT_yUf4Zh7SW8cYbroCTze0l_hVNJgLKF42JXtKGg92ggv6dy-9hg7\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-03.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIV. Experiment with Layouts\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Struggling with furniture placement and figuring out the right room design?\n    You're not alone! It usually takes a few tries to find the right furniture\n    arrangement. Start by trying out different furniture layouts to see what\n    works best for your space.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjmWPXNcp6Qgc-sXeDwhLFWXyyop_YawLHkhtJ-04X034FhvjZGcH5bLkenDICBdizm1M-b-GeMPCmSWmDkeCFSxRoWd8dj4h-5X381H8oul7dDvbfRK974rMHhoDuoLMvDQwFssD9Q_DsSy10YVkNxqYAMOMkN_4nUdZUI49zSphOJBY9EqamcVD8h\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-10.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"living room layout, living room space plan with accent chairs\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjmWPXNcp6Qgc-sXeDwhLFWXyyop_YawLHkhtJ-04X034FhvjZGcH5bLkenDICBdizm1M-b-GeMPCmSWmDkeCFSxRoWd8dj4h-5X381H8oul7dDvbfRK974rMHhoDuoLMvDQwFssD9Q_DsSy10YVkNxqYAMOMkN_4nUdZUI49zSphOJBY9EqamcVD8h\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-10.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    One option is to place the furniture in a traditional arrangement, such as\n    facing a fireplace or television. Another option is to try an angled\n    placement, which can help break up the long, narrow feel of the room. I've\n    tried different layouts in our living room and very quickly can assess what\n    feels right. Be sure to consider the traffic flow through the room and\n    ensure that the layout doesn't create any obstacles.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ctable\n    align=\"center\"\n    cellpadding=\"0\"\n    cellspacing=\"0\"\n    class=\"tr-caption-container\"\n    style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\n  \u003E\n    \u003Ctbody\u003E\n      \u003Ctr\u003E\n        \u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgbnNNAP-pubCwxjTwL2R9sN4WODtMxVc0B9Vhp1i1XYtXqZ4YvH3hAHVoKGDAhwHwsdwMgKNi6hk8GU9qyNsmCSoKjB44GNW_EVJM7WBrFahff6LHIGsZhVOKeRJCdXfg16yI3z1ExYgga6yw6lTmDAfC-XjeZR7sTuA6wKQ-3nUOgq7XW6r2M1xvF\/s2146\/long-living-room-2d-floor-plan.jpg\"\n            style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\n            \u003E\u003Cimg\n              alt=\"long living room floor plan 2d, floor plan software creator\"\n              border=\"0\"\n              data-original-height=\"1424\"\n              data-original-width=\"2146\"\n              src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgbnNNAP-pubCwxjTwL2R9sN4WODtMxVc0B9Vhp1i1XYtXqZ4YvH3hAHVoKGDAhwHwsdwMgKNi6hk8GU9qyNsmCSoKjB44GNW_EVJM7WBrFahff6LHIGsZhVOKeRJCdXfg16yI3z1ExYgga6yw6lTmDAfC-XjeZR7sTuA6wKQ-3nUOgq7XW6r2M1xvF\/s16000\/long-living-room-2d-floor-plan.jpg\"\n              title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n              width=\"700\"\n          \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n        \u003C\/td\u003E\n      \u003C\/tr\u003E\n      \u003Ctr\u003E\n        \u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n          Example of living room 2D floor plan created in Floorplanner\n        \u003C\/td\u003E\n      \u003C\/tr\u003E\n    \u003C\/tbody\u003E\n  \u003C\/table\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Ctable\n    align=\"center\"\n    cellpadding=\"0\"\n    cellspacing=\"0\"\n    class=\"tr-caption-container\"\n    style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\n  \u003E\n    \u003Ctbody\u003E\n      \u003Ctr\u003E\n        \u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg22u5gAECRphjzrV4O_UgmiEshSB6pYkYW5U9tbyL1cdT9QX3nTsNmGTX9AkBxtVe7lsXN36f_puhxdrGP9s0N278FWU5ViPP8Yddwu7dFTVDnGV4puYqTlW8ycesVEG-C3bXh5s7uNRx70jQJwIYFeYN83BMSfL22xVCfuvQeYSkJSQFZ4sTdk4wb\/s2850\/long-living-room-3d-floor-plan.jpg\"\n            style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\n            \u003E\u003Cimg\n              alt=\"living room layout 3d, floor plan creator 3d free\"\n              border=\"0\"\n              data-original-height=\"1638\"\n              data-original-width=\"2850\"\n              src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg22u5gAECRphjzrV4O_UgmiEshSB6pYkYW5U9tbyL1cdT9QX3nTsNmGTX9AkBxtVe7lsXN36f_puhxdrGP9s0N278FWU5ViPP8Yddwu7dFTVDnGV4puYqTlW8ycesVEG-C3bXh5s7uNRx70jQJwIYFeYN83BMSfL22xVCfuvQeYSkJSQFZ4sTdk4wb\/s16000\/long-living-room-3d-floor-plan.jpg\"\n              title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n              width=\"700\"\n          \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n        \u003C\/td\u003E\n      \u003C\/tr\u003E\n      \u003Ctr\u003E\n        \u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n          3D floor plan tutorial from\n          \u003Ca\n            href=\"https:\/\/jenniferflores.mykajabi.com\/room-design-simplified\n\"\n            target=\"_blank\"\n            \u003ERoom Design Simplified\u003C\/a\n          \u003E\n          course\n        \u003C\/td\u003E\n      \u003C\/tr\u003E\n    \u003C\/tbody\u003E\n  \u003C\/table\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EFloor Plan Software\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Another approach to experimenting with layouts is to create a mockup of the\n    room using a floor plan software or even just paper and pencil. In my course\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/jenniferflores.mykajabi.com\/room-design-simplified\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      \u003ERoom Design Simplified\u003C\/a\n    \u003E, I teach you how to do that using Floorplanner, a free floor plan creator\n    tool.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Learning how to create a 2D or 3D floor plan can help you visualize\n    different furniture arrangements without having to move anything physically.\n    Software allows you to create, save, and revise your narrow living room\n    ideas easily. You can also save time and money by using the software to\n    figure out exactly what dimensions of furniture will fit in your space,\n    before you buy.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjyYy6aS8JeIc98PO7B_hvRaJwoobo_rSw9WwReNM0vjVyvSGUMzhP5lNAR8OywYpFnk8M-MRlfcsHfbTuSPPA7rttA5BbIHUjRCeNs0lfAYHfsgrKKDSc9W07qsuTDLsWwXuH9J9DAZtbx2CrfbXoXC3DDHe4sB1iPgR_XdGquv8xi0-zWA5BDWxx6\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-07.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"long living room with built-in bookcases and window seat\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1050\"\n        data-original-width=\"1400\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjyYy6aS8JeIc98PO7B_hvRaJwoobo_rSw9WwReNM0vjVyvSGUMzhP5lNAR8OywYpFnk8M-MRlfcsHfbTuSPPA7rttA5BbIHUjRCeNs0lfAYHfsgrKKDSc9W07qsuTDLsWwXuH9J9DAZtbx2CrfbXoXC3DDHe4sB1iPgR_XdGquv8xi0-zWA5BDWxx6\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-07.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    By trying out different layouts, you'll be able to find the one that works\n    best for your needs, maximizes the available space, and creates a\n    comfortable and inviting room. Join\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/jenniferflores.mykajabi.com\/room-design-simplified\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      \u003ERoom Design Simplified\u003C\/a\n    \u003E\n    today and learn how to effectively design a layout for your living room and\n    all the rooms in your home.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/jenniferflores.mykajabi.com\/room-design-simplified\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"floor plan creator software, long living room floor plan\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1463\"\n        data-original-width=\"3375\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg39DW4rLZ-VlWGmO4GS6Ajtotdlegjs-leBeRMpLwi4fML3uPRH4dLFLvQ69rL6YNmYSdHzbJYNy3YxOQP-ZFqdZjYH_r_SkfIPDtOvjcomdCln63JU_x9Z84pmH-VDVqw2DhpIUo_SWtDNB7QR85MD5irL_93OxkWhZ0trPCcxAaJjAddn-y-ju_O\/s16000\/Room-Design-Simplified-Button.png\"\n        title=\"floor plan creator software, long living room floor plan\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EV. Add the Finishing Touches\u003C\/h3\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Adding in the finishing touches is the final step in creating a beautiful\n    living room. These small details can make a big impact on the overall look\n    and feel of the space. Ideally, the accessories and lighting you use will\n    enhance your furniture and layout to really add personality to your room.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg6e0LXTp2lL4PD-21SAHjY4TcuZT88-8qDCftn8srf40HHSFg2H2zYeIsV9oinkOCw7aspkvWFWc0juDXLxKRHhGidVPuLaWFiqOkUh6wV0oPuDCPyI4aVUEhyAD0wtOL-9YOx1UoHE0N7kfuLHexGl7QprYkYQ4zI6t26Ybqgo7j7Gaz5ITNovXRr\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-04.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"fireplace mantel with fireplace screen and botanical artwork\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg6e0LXTp2lL4PD-21SAHjY4TcuZT88-8qDCftn8srf40HHSFg2H2zYeIsV9oinkOCw7aspkvWFWc0juDXLxKRHhGidVPuLaWFiqOkUh6wV0oPuDCPyI4aVUEhyAD0wtOL-9YOx1UoHE0N7kfuLHexGl7QprYkYQ4zI6t26Ybqgo7j7Gaz5ITNovXRr\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-04.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ELayer in Accessories\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Start by adding decorative elements, such as throw pillows, mirrors, and\n    artwork that complement the furniture and color scheme. Use your vertical\n    space to make short walls and ceilings look taller. Decorate side tables\n    with accessories that might increase enjoyment of the room. Examples could\n    be a vase of fresh flowers, coasters for your drinks, and a candle to infuse\n    the room with a pretty scent.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhmAFIVWcALa_utbjdzKwKp562akv_RSjSmrsQE-JhkBt01JxJaz2Exe76TOHI86dCJUwU59e5iQqBGSF6X4m7f0bWf8arB5qCVaAhDt8uzZB7Ifmghcu9WerLZwqPFT0RyQe1h-3TfaXAmIOOWagbW51dWAkGkQIZdk9MEfcexzaLKvuEr9Z5nWo_j\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-05.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"narrow living room fireplace mantel, spring decor fireplace mantle\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhmAFIVWcALa_utbjdzKwKp562akv_RSjSmrsQE-JhkBt01JxJaz2Exe76TOHI86dCJUwU59e5iQqBGSF6X4m7f0bWf8arB5qCVaAhDt8uzZB7Ifmghcu9WerLZwqPFT0RyQe1h-3TfaXAmIOOWagbW51dWAkGkQIZdk9MEfcexzaLKvuEr9Z5nWo_j\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-05.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgKhnwZn6IYfZqNvLUeG5AyrBBMJ6pkL5-vseehGhCy_J1KHKHhwzJgBOfevz-xTw4VZtZPTbSQRADPohJksKRsSC611QhebNVY0JvOjC12NugNNy6bWGP0JSnZfpbfdHrcgVVq9luWnvs1wbLtmSc7Iu0VxCSVVnQ-SJNDE1MLiHoJIyslIjW7Xcqy\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-02.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"entryway cabinet with federal mirror and flowers in vase\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"916\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgKhnwZn6IYfZqNvLUeG5AyrBBMJ6pkL5-vseehGhCy_J1KHKHhwzJgBOfevz-xTw4VZtZPTbSQRADPohJksKRsSC611QhebNVY0JvOjC12NugNNy6bWGP0JSnZfpbfdHrcgVVq9luWnvs1wbLtmSc7Iu0VxCSVVnQ-SJNDE1MLiHoJIyslIjW7Xcqy\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-02.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    For spring, I've brought in lots of plants and flowers (fresh and faux).\n    It's a great idea to incorporate seasonal greenery, from potted plants to\n    branches, to add energy and life to your space.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIncorporate Lighting\u003C\/h4\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Lighting is also crucial, as it can help set the mood and highlight specific\n    areas within the room. Consider using a combination of overhead lighting and\n    table lamps to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Select lighting that\n    complements your furniture style and is visually interesting and appealing.\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEil9Acm_ZPiqXEzOGdSuWVDP6ruN7Nbj0qjlJD4apNZO4dUP4jLP2cmVGsoHBuAap1lbB9l_Fbz9VnFFwyPc3N64ddmSotg7wdt4MFcuFVbt5a2vhdGxArHrxqYEFruqmWkuIuomYiE5a4AwQlwSuO4JlkUMJz64QdhFUJh_iO2dimWYWnhQONCHCtI\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-01.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"living room sitting area, living room floor lamp and side table with wingback chair\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEil9Acm_ZPiqXEzOGdSuWVDP6ruN7Nbj0qjlJD4apNZO4dUP4jLP2cmVGsoHBuAap1lbB9l_Fbz9VnFFwyPc3N64ddmSotg7wdt4MFcuFVbt5a2vhdGxArHrxqYEFruqmWkuIuomYiE5a4AwQlwSuO4JlkUMJz64QdhFUJh_iO2dimWYWnhQONCHCtI\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-01.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n    \u003Ca\n      href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgXD5KRWrvWMyje2uFgQCc5tSpF1w-QI7f961ADz68mqkebATxHEVj41GDCOSmCEsEmBpIBKEXyZXl1QyOOBIG75Abu5GqQ-4p6hSk3rZA1OVteeAdBJPP1YhVlP-42TCEIMy2laoTiTqEfqdIoap0Bdez76lI6HxaeogE5d-CwaWtxIJpYDO_fS_5r\/s1400\/long-narrow-living-room-09.jpg\"\n      style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\n      \u003E\u003Cimg\n        alt=\"front entryway cabinet with drawers and flower arrangement\"\n        border=\"0\"\n        data-original-height=\"1400\"\n        data-original-width=\"1050\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgXD5KRWrvWMyje2uFgQCc5tSpF1w-QI7f961ADz68mqkebATxHEVj41GDCOSmCEsEmBpIBKEXyZXl1QyOOBIG75Abu5GqQ-4p6hSk3rZA1OVteeAdBJPP1YhVlP-42TCEIMy2laoTiTqEfqdIoap0Bdez76lI6HxaeogE5d-CwaWtxIJpYDO_fS_5r\/s16000\/long-narrow-living-room-09.jpg\"\n        title=\"long narrow living room, long living room ideas, long room space layout\"\n        width=\"700\"\n    \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Arranging furniture in a long, narrow living room can be a challenging task,\n    but with the right approach, it can also be a rewarding one. By assessing\n    the available space, choosing appropriate furniture, creating zones,\n    experimenting with layouts, and adding finishing touches, you can create a\n    polished and inviting living room that works for your needs and\n    lifestyle.\u0026nbsp;\n  \u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv\u003E\n    Remember to take your time and don't be afraid to try different approaches\n    until you find the one that works best for you. With a little creativity and\n    effort, you can transform your long, narrow living room into a beautiful and\n    comfortable space that you'll love spending time in. 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