Homey Panelled Living Room

A family cottage offers quaint casual style.

Painting walls is an inexpensive and easy way to deal with a mix of good and faux wood. Neutral tones for the upholstery and slipcovers unifies disparate living room furniture. The coffee table, formerly a dining table, was cut down and sanded for a driftwood look.

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