Not Considering Family Dynamics
One of the most important and underrated aspects to consider while decorating and organizing your living room is your family dynamic. It’s one thing to have a gorgeous room set up, but if it doesn’t suit your needs, it’s pointless.
Before you begin, take some time to consider exactly what you might need. Think about the next few years and what this means furniture-wise. If you plan on having kids or getting pets, or currently have small children that are going to grow, and plan accordingly.
Neglecting To Replace Or Refurbish
It’s important to take good care of and properly maintain the furniture in your house. However, it is inevitable that normal wear and tear from daily use will happen. You can try to prevent it for as long as possible in several ways,
However, you may need to refurbish some things along the way (by reupholstering) or even replace things. Make sure to pick out long wearing textiles and make peace with the fact that some items simply won’t last the impact of daily use.