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Ellis Cochrane

Experts warn against falling for these 7 living room lighting mistakes this winter

Small living room lighting idea with green sofa and black standing lamp.

If you're living room isn't feeling all that welcoming it could be you're falling for a handful of living room lighting mistakes. Regardless of the time of year, it can get a little dull and gloomy in our living rooms, particularly on a rainy or winter’s day. However, in the darker months striking the balance between making your living room bright enough to use and creating a cosy ambience is a fine line

There are plenty of light options to choose from and lots of great living room lighting ideas to try out but something as simple as choosing the wrong temperature of bulb can completely ruin the look. So, we asked the experts to share the top living room light mistakes that they would avoid, as well as what to do instead.

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