Black and white decor gives a monochrome, elegant effect to any space. This kind of decor also benefits from a contrasting splash of a few bold hues to give the space some colour.
Here are some tips to keep your black and white themed living room sophisticated and vibrant:
Add a gallery wall
If you have a leaning towards displaying photos in the living room, consider getting them printed in black and white and putting them in black frames with white mats to create your own gallery wall worthy of a museum. There is no better way of celebrating your most precious memories, surrounded by your family at all times.

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Break the colour with red
A sophisticated black-and-white living room will be energized by an injection of the colour red. Bear in mind that when the surroundings are black-and-white, a pop of colour will be apparent.
Black wall panels
On white walls, black panels make a beautiful contrast of colour while maintaining a classic elegant texture. Whether it is black frame panels or flute panels against white walls black panels are an opulent choice to give your home a classic modern look.
Use grey as a complement

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Grey is a neutral monochrome hue that blends in well with black and white interiors. Furniture with grey accents compliments the interior theme. Include grey walls, furniture, couches, decor and lamps for functionality. With just a few thoughtful touches, a black-and-white living room can be both timeless and full of personality.
Whether you’re adding a bold accent colour or playing with texture and contrast, these tips will help you strike the perfect balance between sophistication and vibrancy in your space.
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