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30 decorated living rooms in different styles for inspiration

Choosing the ideal style for the living room involves understanding the needs, the available space, and the desired atmosphere.

By CASACOR Publisher

Submitted at Aug 16, 2025, 1:08 PM

08 min de leitura
Social House. Leo Shehtman - CASACOR São Paulo 2021

Social House. Leo Shehtman - CASACOR São Paulo 2021 (Salvador Cordaro)

The living rooms are spaces of meeting, welcoming, and style expression. They reveal much about those who live there, whether through the chosen furnishings, the colors on the walls, or the objects that carry memories. More than functional, they become the heart of the house, the place where life takes place in its small and large stories.
Maurício Arruda - Coral House - Colors of the Park. CASACOR São Paulo 2025 project.

Maurício Arruda - Casa Coral – Cores do Parque. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2025. (Denilson Machado, do MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)

With infinite composition possibilities, it's possible to find inspiration in different styles from minimalism to maximalism, from classic to contemporary. Below, a selection of 30 inspirations that show how to transform the living room into a unique and identity-filled space.
Pedro Ernesto Gualberto and Leandra Gualberto - Urban Cabin. Project of CASACOR Brasília 2025.

Pedro Ernesto Gualberto e Leandra Gualberto - Cabana Urbana. Projeto da CASACOR Brasília 2025. (Edgard Cesar/CASACOR)

Minimalist living rooms: simplicity and functionality


Among the minimalist living rooms, spaces with neutral palette, straight lines, and few decorative elements stand out. The focus is on the quality of materials and the sense of calm that the space conveys. Modular furniture, soft lighting, and the absence of excesses reinforce the serene aspect.
Nonato Architecture - Living Dream Beach House. Project of CASACOR Bahia 2025.

Nonato Arquitetura - Living Praiano dos Sonhos. Projeto da CASACOR Bahia 2025. (Camila Santos/CASACOR)

Minimalist projects also invest in space integration, creating fluidity between the living room, kitchen, and balcony. In short, the use of subtle textures like linen and light wood breaks the coldness and brings warmth to the ensemble.

Classic living rooms: timeless elegance


Classic living rooms rely on robust furniture, curved line sofas, tables with noble wood finish, and decorative pieces that resonate with tradition. Crystal chandeliers, oriental rugs, and framed artworks complete the refined atmosphere.
Mariana Fogliato + Giovana Muller - ABBRACCIO - Family Cabinet. CASACOR Rio Grande do Sul 2025 project.

Mariana Fogliato + Giovana Muller - ABBRACCIO - Gabinete da Família. Projeto da CASACOR Rio Grande do Sul 2025. (Cristiano Bauce/CASACOR)

This style remains contemporary when combined with contemporary elements, such as designer lighting or lighter colors, balancing formality with freshness.

Contemporary living rooms: urban life trends


Among contemporary living rooms, it is common to find versatile solutions, such as multifunctional furniture and smart lighting systems. The palettes can vary between neutral and vibrant, always paying attention to the overall harmony.
Auba Architecture - Create Roots. Project of CASACOR Rio Grande do Sul 2025.

Auba Arquitetura - Criar Raízes. Projeto da CASACOR Rio Grande do Sul 2025. (Cristiano Bauce/CASACOR)

Materials such as glass, metal, and natural stone are combined with cozy fabrics, creating a balanced contrast between sophistication and comfort. The use of original artworks and signature design pieces reinforces the personality of the projects.

Rustic living rooms: connection with nature


Rustic living rooms value raw materials like reclaimed wood, exposed stones, and natural fibers. The palette consists of earth tones, greens, and beiges, evoking the countryside or mountain climate.
Fabiana Boner - House that sows - Costa do Sauípe. Project of CASACOR Brasília 2025.

Fabiana Boner - Casa que sem(eia) - Costa do Sauípe. (Edgard Cesar/CASACOR)

This style favors large windows for entry of natural light and the presence of plants, reinforcing the dialogue with the exterior. Large sofas, throws, and fluffy rugs complete the cozy setting.

Industrial living rooms: urban and laid-back charm


The industrial living rooms are characterized by the exposure of structures: metal beams, exposed bricks, pipes, and raw concrete. The furniture usually has a simple design, often inspired by vintage or repurposed pieces.
Carol Barreto - Wine, Bahia and Art. Project of CASACOR Bahia 2025.

Carol Barreto - Vinho, Bahia e Arte. Projeto da CASACOR Bahia 2025. (Camila Santos/CASACOR)

Colors such as gray, black, and rust predominate, balanced by cozy textures like leather and cotton. Hanging lamps and large rugs help soften the look.

Eclectic living rooms: a celebration of creative freedom


Eclectic living rooms mix styles, colors, and eras, creating unique compositions full of personality. The secret lies in balance: even with a variety of elements, the ensemble needs to have harmony.
Studio Roca - Casa Brastemp. Project of CASACOR São Paulo 2025.

Studio Roca - Casa Brastemp. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2025. (Denilson Machado/CASACOR)

Combining inherited pieces, travel finds, and contemporary design furniture is a way to tell stories through space. The colors can be vibrant or neutral, depending on the proposal, always paying attention to visual coherence.
Marina Linhares Interiors - Alchemy of Living Portinari. Project of CASACOR São Paulo 2025.

Marina Linhares Interiores - Alquimia do Morar Portinari. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2025. (Bia Nauiack/CASACOR)

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