For an eyecatching modern living room, decorate a feature wall with a bold black and silver flock wallpaper and team with pops of colour such as hot pink.
Give a sophisticated scheme pops of colour
Team a flock wallpaper in black and silver with flashes of hot pink and fashionable plum for a modern living room scheme that’s full of drama. Wallpaper just one feature wall to avoid overpowering the room with pattern.
Coffee table
Ikea


Choose a modern Chesterfield sofa
Go for colour when it comes to choosing a sofa. Pick a plum, berry or even pink shade for impact. Style with plenty of cushions, mixing in a few hero designs like this Union Jack number with inexpensive plain ones.
Similar cushions
BHS

Style smart floating shelves
Use simple floating shelves to create space to show off your favourite bits and pieces. Don't be tempted to clutter them up though as less is often more when it comes to adding drama to your living room.
Lack floating shelves
Ikea
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Graham & Brown

Introduce a flash of pink
Liven up neutral armchairs with plain hot-pink cushions. Go for symmetry with your styling, placing a wall canvas above each chair and choosing matching designs.
Chairs
Ikea
Chair covers
Bemz
Similar wall canvases
Graham & Brown

Find an unusual lamp
Arrange your favourite bits and pieces on your sideboard or console table for a glam corner. Mix a quirky lamp base with a plain shade in your accent colour certain to grab everyone's attention when they walk into your living room.
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Graham & Green

Add shots of colour
Style your hearth or fireplace with a large decorative bowl in your living room's accent colour. Add a few roses, using tealight holders as vases.
Similar bowl
Dunelm Mill

Unroll a hot pink rug
Give your living room floor the wow factor with a vibrant look under foot. Sit your coffee table on a brightly patterned or bold-coloured rug, creating a feature floor, which when teamed with a dramatic wallpaper will give your scheme bags of style.