Ideas For A Traditional Farmhouse Living Room Decor

Decor

oi-Gowri Nandini

By Nandhini Devi

Friday, July 15, 2011, 12:35

Decorating your farmhouse is all about getting a vintage look and a comfortable feel. This can be attained if you select a country or farm themed decor. When we discuss about this decor, we have to focus on getting a similar look throughout the farmhouse.

The following farmhouse living room decor ideas will help you create an ideal living room setting.

Farmhouse living room decor ideas -

Floor: Wooden or stone flooring is ideal for a farmhouse living room decor. You can either leave the living room flooring bare or decorate it with rugs.

Walls: The walls of the farmhouses living room can be painted with white or off-white colours. You can make borders along the ceiling to add to the look. Another option is to decorate the walls with floral or striped wall papers.

Furniture: Choose dark coloured furniture, preferably the ones made with wrought iron. Make sure the furniture big enough to seat the entire family together. Add throw pillows, chenille throws or small handmade quilts that give a cozy look.

Fireplace: This is the main highlight of a farmhouse living room decor. You can place the furniture in a circle around the fireplace with a small table in the centre for placing coffee or drinks.

Decoration: Souvenirs collected from around the world, or from a local flea market can be displayed in the living room. Photos of the family and relatives can also be hung on the walls. A book shelf with classic adds a vintage touch to the entire living room.

These are some of the handy ideas that you can use while decorating your farmhouse living room. Mix 'n' match your farmhouse decor tips to get an elegant traditional decor.