In the neutral setting of this living room, pops of visual interest are brought in through patterned accent pillows and ottomans. The wood cocktail table adds a natural element to the comfortable and airy space.

A cheery surprise awaits in this neutral living room: One of the shelf's cubbies is painted a soft sunshine yellow. In the rest of the room, varying neutral shades pair with natural elements (wood floors and coffee tables) to create an airy, comfortable feel.

Use a tray to corral otherwise unconnected accessories into an organized and elegant tabletop vignette. Here, the color white further unifies the grouping.

Tan and white create a crisp contrast for this stylish sitting area. The colorful artwork above the wide armchair brings in soft color, while the graphic pillows tie the space together.