Your living room color scheme with a splash of red

Modern red living rooms

Red is a powerful color that can be used to create a beautiful and eye-catching living space. If you’re looking for red living room ideas, you’ve come to the right place!

In this blog post, we will discuss different ways that you can use red in your living room to create a stylish and unique space. We will also provide tips on how to decorate with red in order to make the most of this bold color.

So if you’re ready to add some pizzazz to your living room, keep reading for some amazing ideas!

Red walls

Different shades of red can be used to create different looks in a living room.

For example, a brighter shade of red can be used to create an energetic and vibrant space, while a deeper shade of red can be used to create a more intimate and cozy space.

No matter what look you’re going for; there is a red shade that is perfect for your living room.

Design ideas with paint

In addition to different shades, there are also different types of paint that can be used to create a red feature wall.

For example, you could use glossy paint to create a sleek and modern look, or you could use matte paint to create a more subtle and sophisticated look.

No matter what your personal style is, there is a type of paint that will suit your needs.

Particular shade

If you have a good size room, try making a feature wall using Heartthrob paint by Sherwin Williams. A nice deep red that will look stunning with a white media cabinet featured against it.

The media cabinet is ideal for your TV setup and will ‘pop’ against the red wall.

Keeping a modern, crisp look, other walls feature a nice Extra White, again by Sherwin Williams, or any other white which has a clean look and maybe no undertones.

The living room floor

When it comes to the flooring in your living room, there are a few different options that you can choose from.

One popular option is hardwood flooring. Hardwood floors are classic and elegant, and they can be used to create a variety of looks. Another popular option is carpet. The carpet is cozy and comfortable, and it can be used to create a warm and inviting space.

Lastly, you could also opt for tile flooring. Tile is easy to clean and maintain, and it can be used to create a variety of looks as well.

Lighting in a red living room

A favorite addition to a living room is the choice of lighting.

To break up, those red walls go for something that is pretty impressive. A stunning pendant light shown here resembles the shape of dandelion and will add pattern to the walls during the evening.

This also helps to soften the hard lines and cooler colors and brings some warmth into the room. Accent lighting can be achieved with two table lights with a red faux leather base and white shades.

Red Furniture

One of the best ways to add red to your living room is through your furniture. Red furniture can be used to create a bold and eye-catching look, or it can be used to add a pop of color to your space.

If you’re looking for red living room ideas, consider using red chairs, red sofas, or even red coffee tables.

Red Accent Chairs

Accent chairs are a great way to add color to your living room and incorporate your design ideas. They can be used as standalone pieces, or they can be used to accent other pieces of furniture in your space.

If you’re looking for red living room ideas, consider using an accent chair to add a touch of color to your space. You can also use accent chairs to create a focal point in your living room.

For example, you could use a red accent chair near your fireplace, or you could use a red accent chair in your entertainment area or sitting room.

Different Types of Accent Chairs

There are a variety of different types of accent chairs that you can choose from.

One popular option is a wingback chair. Wingback chairs are classic and elegant, and they can be used to create a variety of looks.

Another popular option is a slipper chair. Slipper chairs are comfortable and stylish, and they can be used to create a variety of looks as well.

You can also find accent chairs that are upholstered in a variety of materials, including fabric, leather, and even suede.

Red Wing Chair

A beautiful red wing accent chair will add a pop of color to your living room. Traditional and classic and covered in premium velvet fabric with a wood frame and polished gold metal legs.

A perfect addition to a living room or bedroom.

Contemporary red chair

A wide spacious seat has been incorporated into this contemporary bonded leather accent chair. Perfect for complimenting your red living room ideas, especially if you are looking for a modern interior design.

Also available in a variety of colors.

Where would I put an accent chair?

When it comes to placing your accent chair, there are a few different options.

One popular option is to place your accent chair near your fireplace. This is a great way to create a centerpiece in your living room.

Another popular option is to place your accent chair near a window. This is a great way to let in natural light and enjoy the view outside.

You can also place your accent chair near another piece of furniture, such as your sofa or your coffee table.

Windsor Chair

Another classic but contemporary chair designed with a deep seat for comfort. Add this as a pop of color in the living room and elevate the area.

What can I use my accent chair for?

Accent chairs can be used for a variety of different purposes. One popular way to use an accent chair is as a reading chair. This is a great way to create a cozy and inviting space in your living room.

Another popular way to use an accent chair is as a conversation area. This is a very interesting option that will create a space where you can relax and chat with friends. You can also use an accent chair as a place to take a nap or as a place to watch TV. No matter how you use your accent chair, it will add style and comfort to your living room.

Red coffee table and side tables

Coffee tables and side tables are a great way to add storage and style to your living room. They can be used to hold a variety of different items, such as books, magazines, remote controls, and even coffee mugs.

Coffee tables and side tables come in a variety of different styles, so you’re sure to find one that fits your personal style. You can also find coffee tables and side tables that are made from a variety of different materials, including wood, glass, and metal.

Contemporary side table

The Quinzy Modern Polycarbonate Vanity Stool doubles up as a side table or even a footrest.

There is also storage space for your books and magazines. The unique design will certainly pop into your living room.

Choosing a table

When it comes to choosing a coffee table or side table for your living room interior design, there are a few things to keep in mind.

First, you’ll want to consider the size of your space. You’ll also want to think about the style of your living room and the overall look you’re going for.

Make a statement with accent pieces.

A spectacular contemporary accent to any room is this teardrop glass side table. This cocktail table will definitely make a unique statement as one of your living room features.

If you’re looking for a statement piece, then you’ll want to choose a coffee table or side table that makes a bold statement. If you’re just looking for something to add a touch of color to your space, then you’ll want to choose a coffee table or side table that is more understated.

Red living room decor

You can also use red accents to add a touch of color to your living room. Red throw pillows, red vases, and red rugs are all great ways to add a pop of color to your space.

Set of 3 red vases

A set of three ceramic vases to add to your red living room ideas. A nice bright scarlet red and only $36 for the full set.

Abstract Sculpture

Add a sculpture to a window ledge or dining table. A graceful design in complementary colors for your living room.

Textiles and Soft furnishings

Textiles and soft furnishings are a great way to add comfort and style to your home. There are a variety of different types, including rugs, curtains, cushions, throws, and more.

Textiles and soft furnishings can be used to create a variety of looks, from traditional to contemporary.

Rugs are a great way to add comfort and style to your home. Rugs can be used to define a space or simply add a touch of color to your room.

Carpets and Rugs

Cozy Red Carpet

This rug is designed for added luxury in your living room. A carpet that is soft underfoot and will fit nicely in your red living room ideas. Available in various sizes and colors.

Red Fluffy Rug

Curtains and blinds

Curtains are another great option for adding style and comfort to your home. Curtains or blinds can be used to block out light, create privacy, or simply add a touch of color to your room.

The joy of curtains is that they feel warmer in a room than blinds and come in a huge variety of shades and patterns.

Faux Silk Curtain

The Faux Shantung Silk is produced in the Far East and has a light control level of 3. Very beautiful and with deep hues. Imagine these against white walls.

Burgundy Extra Wide Blackout Curtain

A blackout curtain level 4 is made of high-quality poly velvet with a thermal blackout lining. These are also great for insulation.

Blinds

The most common type of window blind is the Venetian blind. Venetian blinds are made from a variety of materials, including wood, plastic, and metal.

Venetian blinds can be used to create a variety of looks, from traditional to contemporary.

Another type of window blind is the roller blind. Roller blinds are made from many materials, including fabric and vinyl.

Red Roller

The Deco window spring roller blinds have a built-in spring system which is how you control the highering and lowering of the shade.

The blind can be left at any length with no effort at all. Just one note – the blinds only come up to a maximum depth of 84 inches in height.

You can also have wooden blinds or metal blinds, which do depend on your budget.

Cushions and Throws

Cushions and throws are a great way to add comfort and style to red living rooms. If you want to incorporate red, then a cushion or throw is the way to go.

Personally, I would not advise adding a solid block red cushion to a red couch. Try to make an impact. For example, a white sofa will look good with patterned red cushions.

A red sofa may look great with either black or white cushions. Judge how much red you have in your room as you want it to look subtle.

Gingham throw pillows

A pack of two Gingham cushions will look great on a white sofa. If you have a large living room and a large couch, then pick out a variety of cushions in other shades.

Warmer red throw

A waffle throws blanket which has a unique texture. Perfect for adding a splash of color to a red living room and great for cuddling up during the winter evenings.

Red Walls – Abstract Art Decor

What is Abstract Art?

Abstract art is a type of art that does not attempt to represent an accurate representation of a person, place, or thing. Instead, abstract art uses shapes, colors, and textures to create a work of art.

Abstract art can be created using many different media, including painting, sculpture, and photography.

Abstract art is a popular choice for many people because it can be used to create a variety of looks, from traditional to contemporary.

It is also a great way to add color and interest to your home. If you’re looking for a way to add some personality to your space, then abstract art is a great option. Visit our page for Abstract Art.

Here we have created an interior design of a living room that features a red wall as a focal point and the remaining walls in white.

This living room features a variety of furniture and items that you can shop for.

We have also included soft furnishings and lampshades in bold red and a coffee table to assist you with your red living room ideas.

We have also listed all of the items in our Shop The Look section should you wish to purchase any of them and bring red into your life.

If some of these colors are a little too bright, then opt for lighter shades of red. Check out a color wheel online and visit your local paint shop.

Red, not your thing? Visit our Penthouse-style design and add a touch of yellow.

Good luck with your red living room ideas.

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