Grey Living Room Designs That Are Sure To Catch Your Attention

by Pooja Dara | June 22, 2020 | 5 mins read

Grey living room design ideas

Achieve an optimal balance between comfort and style when designing your living room, since your family/entertainment space does not only need to look good but also feel great too.

The living room is one of the most versatile and lived-in spaces of your home. It serves as an entertainment space for your guests as well as a central spot you can catch up and bond with your family every day. Your living room is a reflection of your personality so it is important to give your best first impression as it adds great value to your home and creates a benchmark for the rest of your home.

It is important to design and arrange your living room in a way that it looks perfectly balanced, well-proportioned and not overwhelming. You can choose the best collection of artwork, furnishings and some theme-related decor to embellish your living room and keep it lively, among many other things. As per Vastu, colour therapy plays a significant role in bringing a balance between your mind, body and soul. In this context, grey colour represents positivity, maturity and resolution.

A Cozy Family Space

You can make the most out of your family time in this nearly perfect living room. The grey marble walls of the fireplace, a patterned accent wall, the large and uniquely designed coffee table are all mesmerizing. The beautiful chandelier and the large white floor rug adds to the charm of this living room. Relax and rejuvenate with the calming music of the piano in this cosy living room.

Grey marble living room wall of the fireplace and patterned accent wall
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A Pop Of Colours

This grey living room exudes a modern lifestyle coupled with a minimalist perspective. The multilevel open-storage cabinets on the right help keep your stuff more organised. The light grey textured accent wall accentuates the colourful photo frames on it making the entire theme look so pretty. The steel and wood-top coffee table, multi-colored poufs and green plants add a pop of playful and bright colours around the room.

Grey living room idea with colorful photo frames for modern lifestyle couples

Bringing The Industrial Vibes

The brown and grey-hued accent wall brings back those industrial vibes and lends a rustic look to the living room. This light and airy living room is complemented by a wonderful pair of hanging lights that somewhat resemble a bird’s nest along with the big mirror piece designed in the shape of a flower. The L-shaped sofa provides enough space to accommodate your family and close friends. The recessed lights on the ceiling are the icing on the cake.

Brown and grey accent wall for a rustic look in grey living room

In Nature’s Lap

This grey living room will be a paradise for all the nature lovers. The silver-shaded textured wall contrasts with the creative artistic pieces and helps them stand out in the room. The green coloured sofa reminds you of the greenness of nature, the pair of brown and blue ceiling lights reminds you of the earth and the sky respectively. And together with it a pair of fluffy throw cushions reminds you of the day and night. All the elements in the room tie together perfectly and speak for itself.

Grey living room wall in texture finish contrasts with the creative art pieces and helps them stand out

Live Life King Size

If you are willing to spend more money and have ample vertical height in your living room, you can definitely add this full-size granite tiled feature wall to add class and elegance to your living room’s landscape. Do hire a highly-experienced interior designer to help you achieve this project since it may seem daunting to you in the first instance. The grey colour of the wall blends seamlessly with the blue and white-colored upholstery and makes the room look bigger and brighter.

Grey colour of the wall gives a class and elegance look to your living room

Reflecting An Eclectic Lifestyle

Deriving inspiration from a number of different sources, this eclectic grey and white living room is an amazing visual treat to the sore eyes. It includes elements from both the classic and contemporary lifestyle them, and looks elegant and classy. The light brown-colored wooden floor and the traditional fireplace also oozes of the old-world feel.

A grey and white living room reflects the eclectic lifestyle

Showcasing The Artistic Side Of You

For all the artistically-talented people out there, this white and grey-themed living room looks aesthetically gorgeous. The mirror-panels on the dark grey accent walls reflect the light and allow the visitors to see your house from a completely different perspective. The creative ceiling lights give a bold feel to the room and create quite a visual drama. The full-length beige corner sofa and the soft floor carpet pair well together.

Grey-themed living room looks aesthetically gorgeous
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Speaks Of Luxury

Nothing much needs to be said about this dark-themed living room. If you are someone who loves luxury and experimenting with things in unconventional ways, this living room is the ideal choice for you. The dark-grey floral patterned wall, the pair of large armchairs and the black-colored square floor rug breaks the monotony of the white sofa and the white-toned square coffee table to make an overall striking statement.

Dark grey themed living room design with dark-grey floral patterned wall

The Perfect Amalgamation Of Texture And Tone

Different shades of grey dominate this lovely living room. The natural wood panelling contrasts well against the charcoal grey wall. The pair of light grey armchairs, the cheque-patterned floor carpet also adds style to this living room’s interior design. The timeless lines and the neatly tailored look of the coffee tables create generous comfort in your family room landscape.

Grey paint color for living room with light grey armchairs

Hope this blog has proved to be a quick guide in your living room transformation journey. Let us know in the comments section below if you have any more theme-related ideas to contribute!

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Pooja Dara is a content writer at Design Cafe home interiors blog.

Pooja Dara

Pooja Dara is a freelance writer and editor with over seven years of experience and has worked for several reputed companies in multiple niches. Having made a switch from quantitative research (of leading FMCG and durable brands) to secondary research, she is now an independent content specialist who believes in creating value for her clients through her work. She is also passionate about photography, spirituality, dogs, and traveling.

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