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Relaxing living room with the Osaka sofa in blue Bristol, and the Bornholm coffee table in dark oak veneer.
Relaxing living room with the Osaka sofa in blue Bristol, and the Bornholm coffee table in dark oak veneer.

Trendy living

The elegant Osaka sofa, when upholstered in a dark blue fabric conveys a sense of rich sophistication. Here our stylists have added an elegant rug and adjoining furniture in gorgeous walnut. The result is a trendy living room that is stylish, yet warm and inviting.

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The Osaka sofa in a cozy living room.

Sophisticated living rooms start with the Osaka sofa

Sophisticated living rooms strike a balance between form, function, and feeling. The Osaka sofa captures all three — its sleek silhouette, deep seating, and soft curves make it the perfect centerpiece for a modern living room or an elegant sitting area. Whether you’re designing a formal space with dark walls and vintage touches or creating a bright, relaxed room filled with natural light, the Osaka complements your vision. Its modular design fits a wide variety of layouts, from large corner configurations in open-concept homes to compact armchair pairings in smaller spaces. With multiple style options and configurations, the Osaka makes it easy to express your personal style.

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A sophisticated and modern living room thrives on thoughtful contrasts—clean lines against textured materials, dark walls set off by white ceilings, and abstract art displayed near a vintage sofa. When thinking about living room ideas, start by imagining your space: is it a modern, contemporary living room, a bright space with lots of natural light, or a more intimate sitting area with bold colors and a fireplace? Your seating zone should feel inviting, layered with textures and anchored by a standout piece like a sleek leather sofa or a bold area rug. Use furniture wisely by mixing formal and relaxed elements, and always maintain open floor space for ease and flow. Wall color, painted ceilings, and the soft contrast between finishes will take your living room from simply functional to truly elevated.

A walnut coffee table brings warmth, texture, and architectural structure to your contemporary living room. The Bornholm coffee table is both sculptural and timeless, with clean lines and tapered legs that add visual appeal without disrupting your furniture layout. Whether styled alongside a sectional or positioned as the centerpiece of a lounge area, its elegant shape brings personality to a modern space. This coffee table is perfect for displaying art books, candles, or bold-colored accessories. Its natural wood texture complements neutral palettes as well as soft blues and white walls. In formal spaces or high-ceilinged modern living rooms, the Bornholm table grounds your interior with clean lines and elevated style.

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The seating area defines the purpose and mood of a room. In sophisticated, modern living rooms, a layered furniture setup adds flexibility, style, and visual flow. Combine a modern leather sofa with bold accent chairs or use a sectional to shape a spacious living room. A nearby dining table creates cohesion in open-plan layouts, while floor cushions and textured accents add a relaxed, lived-in feel. When designing your seating zone, choose furniture with clean lines and incorporate modern elements like side tables, abstract art, or an antique rug for added character. Table lamps placed near white walls and dark floors create soft contrast and help set the tone. These modern living room ideas blend function and sophistication without sacrificing personality.

More modern living room ideas

Color is a powerful way to shape your living space. In sophisticated and modern living rooms, deep colors and soft blue tones provide subtle contrast, while painted ceilings and warm-toned walls help ground the room. Use bold colors in small doses to add personality without throwing off the balance. Begin with a neutral base—white walls, clean lines, and modern furniture—then layer in color with area rugs, textured pillows, and abstract artwork. Sapphire blue or forest green can become a room’s focal point or draw attention to architectural elements like a fireplace or feature wall. To choose your palette with confidence, turn to our color guide for inspiration.

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Great storage can make all the difference in how a space functions. In modern or eclectic living rooms, smart use of shelving, console tables, and hidden compartments balances style and practicality. Select storage pieces that work with your seating arrangement—like a low unit along the back wall or a sideboard near the dining table in a large open-plan space. Use log baskets, decorative boxes, and built-in drawers to stay organized without giving up your stylish look. When planning your storage layout, keep some floor space clear to maintain a sense of openness. For elegant, modular options, check out our storage collection.

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The right furniture layout defines how your room flows and functions. In a contemporary living room with lots of natural light, pull furniture away from the walls to create intimate zones. A leather sofa and a walnut coffee table placed in the center can bring symmetry, while corner seating adds warmth and connection. Layer your seating area with high ceilings and dark walls to create contrast and dimension. Add eclectic touches like a vintage sofa and bold color accents. Clean lines in the layout keep things visually balanced, and placing a dining table along one side of the room helps define separate areas in an open-plan space. If you need help getting started, our interior design service is here to assist.

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Finding the right balance in your sitting room starts with understanding your needs and your personal style. From painted ceilings and bold colors to clean lines and modern storage, sophisticated living rooms are all about thoughtful detail. Pair a corner sofa with textured pillows and reflective materials, or place a single armchair beneath your favorite piece of contemporary art. If you’re furnishing a formal space or adding warmth to a neutral room, stop by one of our stores to speak with our interior designers. They’ll walk you through modern living room ideas and help you bring your vision to life with ease.

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