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by Furnishly | Nov 23, 2022 | Design Inspiration
A black couch living room can portray many different styles, each with their own ambience. A black sofa can be the dark contrast that anchors down an all-white living room, or meld moodily into an equally dark backdrop. This collection of 40 black couch living room designs comes along with hints and tips to help you decorate your own. You’ll find inspiration for creating living room layouts with harmonious furniture arrangements, plus modern light fixtures and atmospheric perimeter lighting to complement the scheme. These spaces are packed with inspiration for modern fireplace designs, coffee tables, small side tables, complementary living room rugs, and more.
Kick up some contrast with a chequered living room rug. In this living room, a white marble coffee table is employed to create a light pause. A matching marble fireplace breaks up a charcoal grey feature wall.
Sofa tables come in handy for extra storage space. This storage design makes use of the full length of a large L-shaped sofa setting.
Black living room furniture makes a solid anchor for a light-filled and airy living room space.
A dark living room scheme allows the beauty of natural surroundings to be the star of the show. Consider installing an edge-to-edge window to open up a garden view, or cultivate a courtyard.
Black sofas make a moody accompaniment for a cool industrial-style loft interior. Add a blast of greenery to enliven the look.
With furniture dark, go wild on lighting. Choose a unique linear pendant light with an interesting or quirky profile.
Bring peace to a multifunctional layout by sticking to a crisp monochrome palette.
In a large living space, combine an upholstered couch with a leather sofa to fashion interest through contrasting fabrics.
With a view as breathtaking as this one, it makes sense to darken down all elements that would distract from it.
A linear modular sofa with matching ottomans makes sense of a long, narrow living room. The moveable pieces can be brought out to accommodate different social scenarios when required, and tucked back in when done.
Curate a cool Scandi-style living room look by swamping your black sofa with an assortment of scatter cushions and throws. Use a clean white coffee table design to brighten the ensemble.
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Build bold interest around a simple black sofa design with abstract modern artwork and a geometric black and white rug.
A black marble fireplace makes a luxurious partner for a smart black biscuit tufted sofa.
Melt away the bulk of a black sofa with a matching black carpet or a black focal wall.
Alternatively, camouflage a black living room furniture set completely with an all-encompassing black decor scheme.
This black sectional sofa arrangement melds with a plush area rug to create a single solid island of black in an open plan layout.
Form a dark room perimeter with a black L-shaped sofa, whilst bringing in a splash of colour with statement lounge chairs.
Add a rush of colour all around a black couch with a bright area rug and a colourful console unit.
Black, brown, and green decor elements fashion an earthy living room palette.
Teal, red, and wood tone accents bring this black couch living room concept to life.
Make lightboxes of illumination around a dark living room scheme to achieve a highly atmospheric visual.
Situate black couches upon a lighter toned large area rug to lessen their visual weight. Install a striking TV feature wall to balance out the saturation of colour.
This deep couch design creates an alluring bed of black within an ethereal white living room design.
Partner a bold black couch with the curvaceous silhouette of a wingback chair. See more ideas for wingback chairs.
This 3D black and white feature wall makes a cool sculptural statement. Although, it would require an awful lot of dusting!
Soften a stark black sectional with counteractive soft greige decor.
Black decor pushes this TV wall out, deepening the perspective of the room. The black couch balances the visual weight.
A two-tone focal wall creates lively juxtaposition behind a soft black couch.
Just a few gold accents will elevate a monochrome interior design. Think plump golden scatter cushions and a sunburst wall mirror.
In this black couch living room, a tripod floor lamp, a cluster of modern pendant lights, and a gallery of prints make a trendy monochrome arrangement. Cool white perimeter LEDs brightly illuminate the artwork.
The flicker of a modern fireplace adds a welcoming glow to a monochrome interior. A floating chimney breast allows the line of sight to flow from one zone of the home into the next, whilst a stone hearth stylishly maintains the boundary.
Make a black ceiling the crowning glory.
In this open plan layout, a black kitchen and matching couches make an inspiring combo.
Piece together a bespoke couch and fireplace design to make one continuous line.
Add an illuminated backboard.
Fashion a double-sided modular sofa arrangement to create a multifunctional space.
Add a pop of unexpected colour. This deep plum round rug makes a rich combo with the solid black elements of the room.
Recommended Reading: 30 Black & White Living Rooms That Work Their Monochrome Magic
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by Furnishly | Nov 16, 2022 | Design Inspiration
A sofa commonly dominates the aesthetic of a living room because it is the largest piece of furniture in the space. It can be overruled by feature walls and focal points, but ultimately, this is where our attention and our bodies are drawn to. A white couch can be both impactful and understated. A white sofa adds instant freshness. It can gracefully take a backseat to more colourful and bold design infusions. In this collection of 40 white couch living room ideas, we’ll look at a multitude of sofa designs that complement a variety of layouts and themes. We’ll discuss complementary furniture options, and tips to help you decorate yours.
Pure white living room decor with black anchors makes strong contrast. A white biscuit tufted sofa creates textural interest.
Make a sculptural meld. This split-back sofa design seems to morph out of the colour-matched large area rug. An Up5 chair & Up6 ottoman make playful contrast.
A white or off-white sofa is useful in creating a fresh divide between zones.
Counteract dark wood panelling with a large expanse of white upholstery.
Make curvaceous companions with a rounded couch design and a freeform living room rug.
Bring the look to life with contracting accent pieces, like these hypnotic black and white scatter cushions and colourful geometric storage cabinet.
Long and linear white couches complement a crisp modern interior. Think minimalist layouts and built-in storage. Keep intricate statements to just one or two areas, such as a modern living room chandelier or a contrasting lounge chair.
Master the L-shaped counterbalance. This visual demonstrates how to balance an L-shaped kitchen installation with an opposing sofa layout.
Find the perfect fit for your room with a customizable sectional sofa arrangement.
Achieve a calm visual with tasteful twinning.
Let rustic boho elements dominate an all-white backdrop.
Make a white couch living room decor scheme more mellow by introducing yellow and tan accents.
Lighten up a dark living room furniture arrangement. This room is darkened greatly by rich wooden furniture pieces. The white couch has a valuable lightening effect on the look.
See a white couch as a blank canvas for colour.
White sofas come in many shades, which can have a cooling effect on a room, or a warming one. Choose an off-white sofa to complement a decor palette of natural tones.
Balance out a curved sofa with complementary curvaceous furniture. This sideboard, coffee table, pouf, and fireplace all expand upon the gently rounded theme.
A white sofa lets a gallery wall sing, without trying to take over the show. This convertible sofa also doubles as a guest bed with the backrest dropped down. Get the sofa here<!—->.
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Light-starved living rooms benefit from the uplifting visual effect of bright white sofas. Also consider installing a glass brick wall between rooms to gain borrowed light. Mirrored accent furniture will help reflect the light too.
Curate a living room of pure artistry with a unique sofa, an intriguing statement wall, and sculptural coffee table. This spectacular piece is the Sierra coffee table by Mavimatt.
Choose a soft and subtle silhouette to achieve a calm and peaceful visual.
Achieve a rounded theme and an edgy look with this cut-off curved sofa, available here.
In this living room, a simple white couch plays a supporting role for red accent chairs and a statement blue wingback chair.
White couches allow elegant white neoclassical decor elements to come to the forefront.
Complement arched windows or doorways with an equally arched sofa silhouette.
Rounded and neat, this sofa, lounge chairs, and coffee table make a shapely match for the delicate living room chandelier design.
This curvy little number is coordinated with a colourful piece of artwork with a rounded motif.
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Choose a white sofa with a silvery tone to elevate a look of luxe alongside metallic accent pieces.
Homeowners who like to regularly change up their room layout will benefit from a flexible modular arrangement.
This small modular combo makes an ideal solution for a compact living space. The sections can be separated to use as individual chairs when desired.
Create a Scandinavian living room with simple white couches covered in contrasting accent cushions and throws. Wooden accent furniture completes the look.
Go for a Parisian style design with tall windows, white walls, a herringbone parquet floor, decorative mouldings, and chic marble elements.
When arranging a double-sided modular sofa design, white upholstery will help make the enormous piece of furniture appear lightweight.
Create a cosy cocoon of curves all-round.
Green and wood accents promote an earthy connection. A white tufted sofa freshens and formalises the theme.
In this greenery-filled and wood accented living room, the white couch is merely a background piece. A black and white rug and a wood-clad media wall command attention.
Apply textured wood panelling as a backdrop for a clean white sofa. Overlay with art.
Add oversized elements to create an attention-grabbing design, like these striking ceiling lights.
These jewel-like living room pendant lights fashion a glamorous appeal.
Sweet blush tones work gently with white decor elements. This white channel tufted sofa design features a pale blush chaise section.
Recommended Reading: 30 White Living Rooms That Exude Purity And Peace
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by Furnishly | Oct 7, 2022 | Design Inspiration, Furniture, Style
Britt FranklinAssistant Shopping Editor
Britt is a stargazer and sunrise-chaser with a collection of magic erasers, and a fascination with the fantastic. A storyteller at heart, she finds inspiration in all the small things, and can likely be found singing show tunes, catching up on K-dramas, or going on adventures to satiate her natural-born wanderlust. (Sometimes even all at the same time.)
by Furnishly | Sep 27, 2022 | Design Inspiration, Style
Britt FranklinAssistant Shopping Editor
Britt is a stargazer and sunrise-chaser with a collection of magic erasers, and a fascination with the fantastic. A storyteller at heart, she finds inspiration in all the small things, and can likely be found singing show tunes, catching up on K-dramas, or going on adventures to satiate her natural-born wanderlust. (Sometimes even all at the same time.)
