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13 ways to decorate a grey and gold living room


Explore 13 ways to decorate a grey and gold living room and how to style it to transform it into a luxurious and sophisticated space. From gold and brass to copper, all warm metallics add a stylish glam aesthetic to any living room and there are several ways to introduce them without feeling overwhelmed.


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11 ways to decorate a grey and gold living room

Gold accents are the easiest way to sparkle a neutral living room with a grey sofa or grey walls. Whether you have a dark grey or a light grey couch, gold details create different points of interest to your home decor. Plus, they add a glam aesthetic to your space. Here are 11 ideas to get you started:


1

Accent Walls

Choose a wallpaper that features grey and gold designs. Alternatively, you can paint one wall in a rich gold hue to create a focal point, while keeping the other walls in various shades of grey.


2

Statement Furniture

Choose a statement piece of furniture, such as a gold coffee table or a grey velvet sofa with gold legs.


3

Gold coffee tables


4

Textiles

Use grey and gold throw pillows, blankets, and rugs to add texture and warmth to the room.


5

Gold lighting

Install gold light fixtures, such as chandeliers or floor lamps, to enhance the room’s ambiance.


Stylish living room decoration picks that combine a gray sofa and gold lighting with mid-century-modern subtle decorative items.

mood board by Joanna_ARTbyJWP via Wanelo

Mood board featured items:

  • Montana Forest Minimalist Candle | Brooklyn Candle Studio
  • Virgil Apartment Size Sofa | Apt2
  • Side table | Society6
  • Mid-Century Style Floor Lamp Golden | Meelano
  • Round mirror – Gold | H&M
  • Morandi Bottle Vase | Wilson Street
  • Coasters | Redbubble
  • Sea Star Ceramic Vase | Vanillawood
  • Jewelry Stand – Gold-colored | H&M

6

Mirrors

Add a gold-framed mirror on the mantel or over the couch to reflect light and make the space feel larger.


7

Gold Vases

Incorporate gold vases and other gold decor accents to add a touch of elegance.


8

Gold candle holders

Style your coffee table or shelves with gold candle holders for an instant transform.


9

Curtains

Opt for gold champagne curtains to add a subtle touch of luxury. Alternatively, you use grey curtains with gold patterns or trim.


10

Plants

Incorporate greenery in gold planters to bring life and color into the room.


11

Shelving

Use shelves with gold brackets to display books and decorative items.


12

Gold Frames and Artworks

Hang gold frames and artworks that features grey and gold tones to tie the room together.


13

Mixing Metals

Lastly, you can mix gold with other metallics like silver or brass to add an eclectic aesthetic to your living room.




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