5 (Not Impossible) Ways to Amp Up Your Living Room
We went to the experts for advice on how to update with ease.
By Abbe Wright
Hang Ghost Frames
"To add faux architectural interest in the living room, cover one blank wall with a collection of cheap frames—find them at discount stores or flea markets. Paint the frames the same shade as the wall color—it's an effect that mimics texture. Choose a high-gloss paint finish on the frames to add shimmer and sophistication and to make them pop from the wall."—Janet Lee of LivingInANutshell.com and author of Living in a Nutshell: Posh and Portable Decorating Ideas for Small Spaces
Published 04/01/2012