People have a lot of opinions about the "big light". It's generally what you'd describe as your ceiling or overhead light, and it's the ambient lighting for a lot of rooms. But why is it so divisive?

Your living room is the heart of your home, where family gathers and guests feel welcome. But even with the best intentions, ...

We asked four interior designers to share which living-room trends missed the mark this year. All-white everything and bouclé-textured furniture are out. Wood-paneled accent walls and too much light ...

The actor has made a statement feature of her grand oak window shutters, which add warmth and character to her elegant home ...

When it comes to designing a living room, the element most often overlooked is also the most critical: the lighting. How you light your living space will determine how, and when, you use it. It may ...

The right lighting can significantly change the ambiance of a living room, whether it’s creating a warm, welcoming environment or establishing a clean, professional feel. Considering the wide range of ...

The living room is one of the most important rooms in the home. It’s where we gather with friends and family, catch up on our reading (or streaming), and just relax. A living room's design should be ...

When decorating your living room, it can be a challenge to get everything just right. After all, designing a space is really about balancing creativity and practicality, especially when there are so ...

With the warmer weather comes greater opportunities to host, meaning many of us look for ways we can elevate our homes. With the British summer weather often proving unpredictable, a well-designed ...

Multipurpose living rooms are more practical for life right now. Kendall Wilkinson, an interior designer at Kendall Wilkinson Design, told Insider that people are opting for "layered" living-room ...