Alcove lighting living room

Discover 13 alcove ideas for your living room to create cozy spots in your home! From reading nooks to workspace corners, these alcove designs will inspire you to transform unused spaces into functional and stylish areas. Whether you have a small or large living room, there are alcove ideas that can suit your space and personal style. Embrace the versatility of alcoves by incorporating shelves, seating, lighting, and decor elements to make them inviting and practical.

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Alcove bookcase fitted with LED lighting

In this blog, you will find over 50 alcove cupboard and shelving ideas .With over 26 years experience in carpentry in London.

A different concept for your shelf lighting is to back light the shelf by using a Contour LED strip. You can conceal this with either a gap at the back of the shelf or a small upstand. This effect adds depth and is particularly successful when there are a combination of objects, particularly glass and books as the light shines through.

How to decorate an alcove, whether it's an awkward space in your bedroom or bathroom, or those fireplace-adjacent recesses that are just waiting to be filled.

DIY 3 shelves and a storage cupboard built in to a living room alcove with warm light LED spot lights. All cables are concealed in to the bottom cupboard.

softly lit shelving

Blue living room with alcove units and floating shelves