LIVING ROOM

Be inspired to style your living room with all of our styling tips and tricks. Style Curator is Australia’s top interior styling blog and we share the latest in interior design, styling and home renovation.

Explore this section of Style Curator for inspiration and advice to create a stylish living room! Including discovering the latest in home decor, furniture and art.

Most popular living room articles

You’ll find before and after projects of renovations, the best products to style your living room, advice on ways to maximise space and so much more.

Whether you’re looking for ideas to style this room or are about to renovate, we’ve got hundreds of useful articles to help.

One of our most popular living room articles is our top bookshelf styling tips. So popular in fact that we recently shared a part 2 with even more ideas on how you can make your bookcase look amazing.

Also trending are our articles on the top home decor items to style your home, best indoor plants and clever Kmart hacks.

If you’re looking to raise the positive energy of your space, don’t miss our articles on using crystals in the home.

We’ve also got plenty of fabulous home storage ideas to maximise space. For example, how to utilise the back of doors and what to do with that awkward space under your stairs.

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If there’s anything you would like advice or inspiration on that we haven’t covered, please let us know! Send us an email at hello@stylecurator.com.au and we’ll get working on it asap.

Style Curator is an Australian blog by Interior Stylist and Designer Gina Ciancio and her team.

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How to create a cosy nook in your home

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Fenton & Fenton vibrant Spring collection

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What to consider when picking colours, shapes and furniture

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Wow! Did anyone else have to pick their jaw up off the ground during last night's Reno Rumble week 2 full house reveals?! In...

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Your options when planning your lounge layout are nearly endless. The best design is mainly dependent on your current pieces, the shape and size...

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The bohemian style is taking over interiors and why not?! It's a melting pot of colour, texture and pattern that embraces a blending of...

Pony Rider: Homewares that inspire emotion

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Before and after: A dated living room gets a dramatic makeover...

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Earlier this year we ran our most epic competition ever! Offering a $5000 room makeover with Canberra Outlet and one-on-one styling help from me...

Creating a calming space for wellness routines

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Secrets of coffee table styling from the experts

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Interior design on a budget: A guide for new homeowners

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