A large tropical plant takes up the corner of a living room between two bare windows with wood trim. A light brown leather chair is positioned under one window and adorned with white pillows with round fringes, textured fabrics, and other small details. A woven stool sits at the base of the chair next to a wooden stand holding a basket planter with a small tropical plant and a thin lamp with a white shade. A white sofa is placed under the other window adorned with white accent pillows with fringe. A framed wedding photo hangs on the wall above the window.
30 Versatile Living Room Corner Ideas to Enhance Your Home
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February 6, 2023
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Your living room is likely one of the most-used rooms in your home and the one you want to make the coziest and most inviting. Decorating the entire room makes a completed theme or aesthetic and that means you can’t skip over the corners. Leaving bare spaces can mean the difference between a completed, polished look and one that looks partially finished or forgotten.
Living room corners can be decorated with lamps, plants, blanket ladders, photos, and even small pieces of accent furniture. Whether you choose to keep it simple or want to make the corners eye-catching and bold, there’s a lot of versatility and likely untapped potential in these overlooked areas. If you are planning to redecorate your living room, be sure to check out these living room corner decor ideas.
02 of Living Room Corner Décor With Gray Sectional
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A vintage drawer with multiple small shelves sits in the corner of a living room decorated with a vintage mirror, farmhouse pictures, and floral arrangements. Fall décor is spread throughout the drawers and a planter of dried flowers sits on the floor beside it. A gray sectional is wrapped around a wood coffee table with black legs. A wood tray embellishes the table with a white mug holding dried flowers surrounded by fall décor. The sectional holds white and gray throw pillows. Black-framed wall art adorns the wall behind the sectional next to a window.
03 of Living Room Corner Wood Stove Ideas
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A cozy black wood stove sits in a living room corner surrounded by a white brick accent wall and decorated with farmhouse frames and greenery. A stack of firewood is arranged beside the stove and a white canister sits on the opposite side holding a copper tea kettle. A cubical console table holds a flatscreen TV under a line of square black and white framed images and a farmhouse sign. A white wood coffee table sits between two white couches with brown leather accent pillows and holds a small wicker basket on its bottom shelf.
04 of Living Room Corner Ideas With Picture Frames
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A wooden stand graces a living room corner in front of a framed mirror. It displays framed images of different shapes and sizes, and a dark wooden lamp with a white shade. Baskets sit under and in front of the stand. A wood chair with cushioned seat sits under a window adorned with beige curtains with red trim. A flocked Christmas tree stands nearby decorated with yellow stars and bulbs. A gray couch holds gray and white printed pillows and blankets.
05 of Coastal Living Room Corner Décor Ideas
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A rustic, mixed-wood surfboard stands in a living room corner next to a console table with shelves full of plants and other decorations. A blue couch is embellished with beige and light blue accent pillows. A beige throw drapes over the arm of the couch next to a round stand with a marble top decorated with a brown pot holding a small tree. A basket of coastal-printed pillows and a white ottoman sit on the floor in front of a window with two sheer curtain panels.
06 of Ladder Décor in a Neutral Living Room Corner
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A ladder leans against a wall in the corner of the living room. A wicker basket stands at its base with a white and gray stripe throw draped over the side. On a nearby wall, a shelf with rope accents hangs and displays small vases and pots full of flowers and plans as well as a framed image. A stunning stained glass window casts in soft light above a traditional window with white blinds. A tall lamp with a white shade hangs over a beige sectional adorned with gray and white accent pillows A wood coffee table is positioned in front of the sectional and holds a gray vase with a leafy plant and a wooden chain decoration.
07 of Living Room Corner Décor With Cathedral Ceiling
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A large window in a spacious living room with a black frame allows sunbeams to stream in for illumination. Two white chairs sit in front of the windows on a blue and white rug. A brown, leather coffee table holds stacked books and a round basket with a black vase of flowers. A dark blue suede couch holds black and beige pillows with stripes and plaid prints. In the living room corner, a ladder leans against the wall and a thin-framed lamp with a white shade stands in front of a faux tree. Brown wooden beams are exposed on the cathedral ceiling.
08 of Gallery Wall Living Room Corner Ideas
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A gallery wall of black and white prints decorates a living room corner next to a faux tree. A black console table with windows displays books and baskets of accessories neatly organized under a sound bar and a flatscreen TV. A beige sofa is positioned in front of a large window with a brown blind pulled up and sheer curtains pushed to each side to allow natural light to stream into the room. A wooden coffee table is decorated with black and a white base and a small tray of black beaded garland.
09 of Fall Corner Fireplace Décor in Living Room
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A brown brick fireplace with a wooden mantel sits in the corner of the living room between a board and batten wainscoting wall. The fireplace is decorated with a farmhouse sign, stacked, pastel pumpkins, and white planters holding white flowers. Small pumpkins line the mantel under a flatscreen TV. Wooden shelves are situated on each side of the fireplace and display rows of framed images. Farmhouse signs hang above each shelf. White valance curtains with beige accents trim the windows. A large gray and white rug sits under a white coffee table adorned with a rustic tray holding a wooden pumpkin and flowers. A beige throw hangs off the side of a beige ottoman and a wooden fan with a small chandelier lights up the room with a soft yellow glow.
10 of Black and Brown Living Room Corner Décor Ideas
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Brown blinds and sheer white curtains filter light into the corner of a living room. A black wood ladder leans against the wall next to a large white pot with a leafy plant and a long thin lamp with a white shade. A floating wood shelf is adorned with framed images in different sizes. A white sofa sits on a beige rug embellished with gray, brown, and white accent pillows. A wooden coffee table with black legs is decorated with stacked books and a black mug on a white coaster. A wicker ottoman sits nearby.
11 of Vintage Living Room Corner Ideas
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Vintage-framed mirrors and black candelabra act as living room corner décor behind a white chair with matching pillows and a fringed throw. Windows are adorned with beige curtains. An antique side table sits under one of the windows decorated with vintage scales and a brown bottle of pink roses. A white lamp sits amidst the décor. A beige crock sits on the floor in front of the stand displaying a large bouquet of roses, baby’s breath, and leafy stems.
12 of Modern Living Room Corner Décor
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A wooden dresser with an attached oval mirror rests against a gray wall with board accents. A tripod lamp with a white shade sits in the modern living room corner next to a gray sofa. The sofa is embellished with black and white embroidered pillows. A shelf hangs on the wall behind the couch adorned with a mirror, fall décor, and a white pot holding a green vine. A wooden coffee table with a white and red embroidered runner is decorated with two white clay vases holding dry flowers. A long wooden tray sits on a lower shelf with a pumpkin and beaded garland. A black and white buffalo check rug covers the wood floor.
13 of All-White Living Room Corner Ideas
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A white dresser with vintage golden handles sits in a living room corner displaying rustic white and galvanized metal lanterns and two miniature white Christmas trees. A farmhouse sign holding an oval-framed painting and a beaded garland adorn the wall. A second wall is accented with a white shiplap and a bright white wreath.
14 of Living Room Corner With Vintage Portrait
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A vintage portrait hangs above a stand with a metal lamp in the corner of a living room. A sofa with a white wooden frame is positioned in front of a large window without curtains. The sofa is embellished with beige accent pillows and a beige and gray striped throw is draped over the side of the sofa. A wooden chest sits nearby holding a brown lamp with a white shade.
15 of Plaid Armchair with Matching Ottoman
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This cozy living room corner showcases a variety of rustic frames above a gray and white plaid armchair. The armchair is paired with a matching ottoman and a white throw blanket. Bunny décor is displayed on top of two wooden crates.
16 of Faux Tree Corner Living Room Décor Ideas
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A large faux tree in a wound wicker basket acts as living room corner décor next to a window dressed with white blinds and beige curtains. A small wooden stand sits in front of the window adorned with a textured lamp with a white shade. Two striped chairs sit with a wooden stool between them holding a beige base with pink flowers. A beige sofa sits against the wall holding gray and white accent pillows and a gray throw with a fringe. A square, wooden coffee table is centered over a beige rug with a geometric design and is decorated with a white vase and a wicker basket with wooden beads. A side table sits in the entryway adorned with a vase of plants and a framed mirror.
17 of Minimalist Living Room Corner Ideas
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A white shiplap wall in the corner of a living room holds a vintage black light that extends from the wall to cast soft light on a wooden chair with a white cushion. The chair is embellished with black and white striped pillows and a white pot sits on the floor next to it holding a faux tree. A black slate fireplace shares the wall and holds a stack of books and a black vase on the wood mantel. A basket of white blankets sits in front of it and a TV hangs above it. A beige and black rug lies on the floor near a window with beige curtain panels.
18 of Leather Chair in Living Room Corner
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Two windows face each other in a living room corner. In front of them sits a leather chair with a matching ottoman and a yellow velvet accent pillow. On one side of the chair is an apothecary cabinet adorned with a gray potted plant, stacked books, and small trinkets. A framed map hangs above it, while on the opposite side is a large wooden bookcase. A vintage globe, wooden chest, crock full of tools, a black lantern, and other rustic decor is spread on each of the five shelves. A gray and white floral rug covers a large portion of the wood floor.
19 of Gray Living Room With Vintage Clock in the Corner
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A tall, vintage, white grandfather clock stands out against a gray living room wall. A blanket ladder stands in the corner nearby next to a large oval window with sunbeams streaming through. Two white chairs and a round table holding a white pot with a green plant sit in front of the window. Both are adorned with white accent pillows. A beige couch is positioned under a second rectangle window and faces a gray sofa on the opposite wall. A glass coffee table with a black frame enhances the space between them over a beige and white geometric rug. Stacked books and a round tray are spread on the table with a clear vase of flowers. A large round, farmhouse chandelier hangs above with green garland wrapped around it.
20 of Neutral Layered Rugs in Living Room
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Wood stools with cream cushions are nestled in this living room corner and topped with beige and black throw pillows. Potted plant with large green leaves is placed against a white wall. Dark wood flooring is partially covered by neutral layered rugs.
21 of Comfortable Off-White Living Room
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An off-white living room corner includes cozy bean bag seating in front of a wall-mounted television, with a convenient round wooden coffee table nearby. A wire tray supports a sphere-shaped vase of dried red eucalyptus as the table’s centerpiece.
22 of Farmhouse Corner Living Room Décor Ideas
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A large farmhouse sign hangs near the corner of a living room next to a wooden blanket ladder with two blankets draped over the rungs. A white bench sits beside it under a window and holds beige and white pillows. White curtains cover the windows and a large flocked wreath hangs at the top. Gray and white bricks make up a large fireplace with a white mantle. A white, wood-framed board holds a plain grapevine wreath above the mantle which is adorned with a flocked evergreen garland. A beige couch with a white pillow sits facing the fireplace and a square ottoman rests in front of it holding a white tray displaying two wooden farmhouse lanterns.
23 of Spring Living Room Corner Décor
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A vintage floral wall hanging embellishes a corner in a neutral living room. A white shiplap wall holds a small white stand with a straw-wrapped jug and two white candlesticks. A cutout wall accent hangs on the wall behind them. A gray sofa and matching ottoman are adorned with white pillows and a striped throw. A wooden shelf hangs above it with a glass vase holding a brown flower. A small wooden coffee table holds a tray with a round basket and a white base with white flowers. Under a window with brown shades and sheer white curtains sits a white stand adorned with trays of spring decor. A round wicker basket sits beneath it holding accessories.
24 of Neutral Tones and Blanket Ladder with Easter Decorations
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This living room corner boasts a white shiplap wall with a vintage sage dresser that displays plants, rabbit ornaments, and a rabbit wreath on the door. A blanket ladder leans against the connecting wall.
25 of White Décor in a Living Room Corner
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Textured accent pillows and a knit throw are tossed on a beige chair in front of a black lamp with a white shade and a vintage mirror in a living room corner. A white ottoman with wooden legs sits nearby holding a copper pot of greenery. A white dresser sits beside the chair with a gold, antique mirror hanging on the wall behind it. The dresser is adorned with a white teacup holding a small plant. A black metal stand holds floral accent pillows in front of a window dressed with sheer white curtains. A beige and black paisley rug covered the beige floor.
26 of Living Room Corner Ideas With Tall Lamps
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A tall black lamp stands behind a white bench next to a wood-trimmed window in the corner of the living room. It shines soft light over a white pillow, blanket, and a set of antlers. Round shelves hang on the wall holding potted plants and a wicker basket sits beside the bend displaying rustic logs. A stone fireplace sits next to the windows with a wood mantle holding framed prints. The fireplace is decorated with a white pitcher vase holding flowers and other white, vintage décor. A large gray and white floral rug covers the floor and a white and natural wood top sits on top holding a square tray with a wooden bowl candle and a large book. A round basket adorns the floor under the coffee table ready to hold small accessories.
27 of Neutral Living Room Corner with Farmhouse Signs
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In this living room corner, a pair of white signs in wood frames are hung on a beige wall. A cream armchair in the corner is decorated with a throw and patterned cushion. A potted plant and a wooden side table sit near a white shiplap wall.
28 of Farmhouse Décor for Living Room Corners
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Large whitewashed farmhouse letters and a floral wreath hang on the wall of a living room corner next to a white tobacco basket. Two windows with beige curtains hanging from black rods and rings illuminate the room. Two gray couches sit under each window and both are adorned with farmhouse accent pillows. A small white stand sits by one couch and holds a white lamp, a farmhouse calendar, and a small plant. A basket sits in the corner displaying a white throw and another accent pillow.
29 of Living Room Corner Ideas With Victorian Furniture
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A white shiplap wall is adorned with black metal wall hangers with wooden shelves. The shelves display potted plants of different sizes. The living room corner holds a Victorian chair with a floral print. A white pillow and blanket adorn the chair and a small wooden ottoman with a white cushion sits in front of it over a round, beige, doily rug. A small wooden cabinet hangs on the wall above the chair and under a copper lamp. The cabinet holds small trinkets, figures, and plants. A wooden stand with a light brown top sits on the opposite side of the room holding a chalkboard with a wooden frame, a black lamp, a wooden figurine, and a slender candlestick with a chunky white candle.
30 of Brick Fireplace Living Room with Black Mantel
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Black sphere pot with small tree is placed in this living room corner beside window. A brick fireplace with black mantel is accessorized by thin black candle holders. Gray window drapes are displayed behind upholstered seating.
