When the homeowners bought this house in Groesbeck, Texas, it came with a blood red living room and a distinctly oppressive vibe.

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After

Painting the walls a pale, blue-ish gray is enough to transform the space in a dramatic way. A white slipcovered sectional keeps everything light and bright, and sweet decorative pillows create a homey and inviting living space.

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Two decadent rugs define the space and feel supersoft underfoot. The perfect accessories and lighting add just the right finishing touch.

View other rooms in this lovely home! Dining Room | Guest Bedroom | Bathroom

Photographs by Claire Barrett Patrick.