COMMON DESIGN MISTAKES | Living Room Design Mistakes (plus how to fix them!)

Continuing our Design Mistakes series with top mistakes I see made in the living room. There are many mistakes that can be easily avoided if you want to create a truly spectacular living space to enjoy for years to come. If you follow my guide, you’ll begin to see patterns emerge so it’s easy to apply the same principles to every space in your home from room to room. I’ll be covering everything from space planning, to hanging art, furniture selections, lighting, color and decor in this video.

►► Catch up with our Common Design Mistakes Series:
• Home Office Design Mistakes    • COMMON DESIGN MISTAKES | Home Office ...  
• Dining Room Design Mistakes    • COMMON DESIGN MISTAKES | Dining Room ...  
• Bedroom Design Mistakes    • COMMON DESIGN MISTAKES | Bedroom Desi...  
• Kitchen Design Mistakes    • COMMON DESIGN MISTAKES | Kitchen Desi...  
• Bathroom Remodel Design Mistakes:    • COMMON DESIGN MISTAKES | Bathroom Mis...  
• Top 8 Common Decorating Mistakes:    • Top 8 COMMON DESIGN MISTAKES | Worst ...  

►► WHAT TO WATCH NEXT:
• How to Measure Your Space    • HOW TO CREATE YOUR DREAM SPACE: How t...  
• Ultimate Guide to Window Treatments    • How to Choose the Right Window Treatm...  
• How to Choose the Right Area Rug    • How to Choose the Right Area Rug for ...  
• 4 Furniture Ideas to Maximize Your Living Room Layout    • 4 Furniture Ideas to Maximize Your Li...  
• 5 Things Every Home Needs    • DESIGN HACKS! 5 Things Every Home Nee...  

Don’t make these common design mistakes:    • COMMON DESIGN MISTAKES for every room...  
How to Create Your Dream Space, a step-by-step beginner’s guide to interior design:    • HOW TO CREATE YOUR DREAM SPACE  
Budget-friendly interior design solutions    • DESIGN | Budget-friendly solutions  
Feng Shui 101:    • FENG SHUI | Guides, Tips, & Cures  
Ultimate styling guides with shoppable furniture links:    • ULTIMATE GUIDES | Furniture, Finishes...  

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0:00 Introduction
1:06 COMMON MISTAKE CHOOSING THE WRONG SOFA
5:00 COMMON MISTAKE NOT TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE VIEW
5:38 COMMON MISTAKE HANGING WINDOW TREATMENT AT THE INCORRECT HEICHT
6:48 COMMON MISTAKE MATCHY MATCHY LIVING ROOM SET
8:30 COMMON MISTAKE NOT ENOUGH SURFACE SPACE
9:10 COMMON MISTAKE TOO MANY PIECES OF DECORATIVE FURNITURE
10:04 COMMON MISTAKE CHEAP, BIG BOX FURNITURE
10:34 COMMON MISTAKE HANGING WALL ART INCORRECTLY
11:37 COMMON MISTAKE TOO MANY FRAMED PICTURES
12:55 COMMON MISTAKE NOT ACCESSORIZING
13:40 COMMON MISTAKE DECORATING WITH FAKE FLOWERS
14:20 COMMON MISTAKE CREATING A THEMED ROOM
14:59 COMMON MISTAKE ONLY SOURCE OF LIGHTING IS OVERHEAD LIGHTING
15:43 COMMON MISTAKE PAINTING THE ENTIRE ROOM BASED ON A SWATCH
16:18 COMMON MISTAKE PAINTING AN ACCENT WALL
17:46 COMMON MISTAKE NOT ENOUGH COLOR