One Room Challenge {Week Two}: Living Room Design Plans

It’s that fourth dimension of twelvemonth again! Last calendar week I announced that I’m jumping dorsum into another One Room Challenge. Linda at Calling it Home challenges us to completely redesign a room inwards our homes inwards simply vi weeks. I’m 1 calendar week downwardly together with I’ve got unopen to large plans for this space. SO excited to part it all!

If you lot desire to direct handgrip of upward together with run into our progress, follow the weeks below:

Week 1 / Week 2 / Week 3 / Week 4

Week 5 / Week 6 / Week 7 (reveal)

For starters, nosotros are ikon EVERYTHING white. The walls together with the ceiling are both going to survive white together with fresh together with clean. I’m using my favourite white from Para Paints: White Design.

If you lot desire to read to a greater extent than most making a Whole Home Colour Palette, fountain over here! Since I’m putting white on the walls, I’m going to endeavor to contain unopen to of these other color palette colours (or colours inwards the same color family) into the pattern inwards fabrics, decor, etc.

Next comes the couch! The couch is the focal indicate of the room, together with inwards the novel solid there’s exclusively 1 living room, which way exclusively 1 couch. It’s where nosotros volition entertain, play games, together with snuggle upward for moving ikon nights. Finding a couch inwards my pocket-size town of Northern Canada was not easy! But thank you lot to the lovely lady behind Chiks Design Group, I’ve in conclusion constitute a beautiful couch! To add together a combat of grapheme to the room, the couch is existence made inwards this beautiful blueish stuff (below) every bit nosotros speak! *Fingers crossed it arrives inwards time!* 

I’ll order you lot to a greater extent than most my couch dilemmas after together with order you lot how I ended upward partnering amongst Chiks Design Group to notice our custom piece!

Then there’s the decor! I’ve partnered amongst Wayfair Canada to convey a few beautiful items into the space. It was then difficult to select because at that topographic point are then many beautiful decor items! My instinct is to grab everything that I cry back is pretty, lol. But my married adult man made me select what was practical – then hither are a few items I chose that I didn’t accept even then for our living room space:

Pillows // Planters // Vase

My electrical current living room article of furniture is going bye-bye! There actually is nothing  that I desire to keep, except our coffee table, but fifty-fifty that guy volition become to unopen to other room because he’s also large for this space. Consequently I’m buying a few to a greater extent than pieces, similar accent chairs, a java table, together with a rug. I’ll run into what I tin practise amongst the residual of my budget!

Since I’m an obsessive list-maker, here’s how I’m doing on my living room to-do list:

1. Figure out a color scheme for the room


2. Paint walls


3. Paint Ceiling


4. Buy a couch


5. Buy novel accent furniture


6. DIY unopen to throw pillows


7. Build side tables


8. Build fireplace frame


9. Tile fireplace


10. Build bench beside fireplace


11. DIY unopen to artwork


12. Wire together with install novel sconces


13. Replace all switches together with outlets


14. Pick out novel decor pieces

Wayfair Canada // Chiks Design Group

Para Paints // Legrand