A cream-colored sofa is paired with a subtly patterned wood coffee table in the sitting area of this open-plan living space. The transitional area shares space with a nearby dining room. A neutral palette and dark hardwood flooring seamlessly tie the spaces together.

Prior to the renovation, this living room had exposed walls and an exposed ceiling, with piles of junk all over.

A wood coffee table with an eye-catching pattern anchors the sitting area of this white transitional living room. The black fireplace surround is carried through in the black chair in the corner and black-and-white artwork.

A unique planter and vintage-swimwear art grace the mantel of this black fireplace surround. The white transitional living room balances the darker elements with light-colored curtains and a neutral rug.