These 6 Design Mistakes Make Your Living Room So Much Harder to Clean — Just Because They're Trendy, Doesn't Make Them Practical

An art collector's loft living room with brown walls. structural sculptures, a brown couch, upholstered wooden pouffs, a pair of curved wood coffee tables, and a brown leather armchair.

Have you ever spent a Sunday cleaning your home, only to get stuck in your living room and feel exhausted just looking at the task ahead? Well, I'm sorry to say it, but your living room's design choices could, in fact, be the problem.

Rather than leaving it to double the time spent on your household cleaning schedule, my advice is to survey your living room for these design mistakes and amend them instead. This way, you'll need less elbow grease in the long run, and a tidier space to lounge in.