If you’re trying to pare down your living room, here’s where you should start.

The living room is often one of the most multi-functional rooms in the house.

It’s where we can gather and socialize with guests.

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It’s where we read or watch TV during a night in.

It may even be the place where you work from home from time to time.

“You’ll never find a ton of photo frames.”

A cord storage box and cable clips can help.

“The first thing that comes to mind is any kind of extra decor, like small little knick-knacks.