Cottagecore living rooms bring warmth, comfort, and a touch of rustic elegance to any home. With vintage furniture, soft textiles, and nature-inspired decor, this cozy style creates a welcoming space that feels timeless. These 15 living room ideas were created using AI tools Ideogram and Midjourney, with carefully crafted prompts to bring each design to life. We’ve included those prompts so you can try them yourself or use them as inspiration to create your own charming, cottagecore-inspired living room.
1. The Classic Stone Hearth
Midjourney Prompt: A cozy room featuring a rustic stone fireplace with stacked logs beside it, wooden beams on the ceiling, a soft armchair with a woolen throw, and wooden floors with a braided rug.
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Ideogram Prompt: A cozy room featuring a rustic stone fireplace with stacked logs beside it, wooden beams on the ceiling, a soft armchair with a woolen throw, and wooden floors with a braided rug.
2. Floral Fabrics and Vintage Patterns
Midjourney Prompt: A cozy living room setting featuring a floral-patterned sofa, vintage-inspired textiles, and an embroidered pillow on a rocking chair against a backdrop of lace curtains.
Ideogram Prompt: A cozy living room setting featuring a floral-patterned sofa, vintage-inspired textiles, and an embroidered pillow on a rocking chair against a backdrop of lace curtains.
3. Antique Furniture Mix
Midjourney Prompt: A cozy living room featuring a carved wooden armchair with a floral cushion, a reclaimed wood coffee table with visible grain and natural imperfections, surrounded by soft linens and vintage decor items.
Ideogram Prompt: A cozy living room featuring a carved wooden armchair with a floral cushion, a reclaimed wood coffee table with visible grain and natural imperfections, surrounded by soft linens and vintage decor items.
4. Handmade Crafts and Artisanal Decor
Midjourney Prompt: A living room setting featuring a knitted throw on an armchair, an embroidered pillow with colorful designs, and hand-turned pottery on a wooden side table.
Ideogram Prompt: A living room setting featuring a knitted throw on an armchair, an embroidered pillow with colorful designs, and hand-turned pottery on a wooden side table.
5. Open Shelving with Curated Collections
Midjourney Prompt: A living room scene with open wooden shelves displaying a mix of vintage books with weathered spines, delicate ceramic pieces with pastel glazes, and an assortment of small trinkets for decoration.
Ideogram Prompt: A living room scene with open wooden shelves displaying a mix of vintage books with weathered spines, delicate ceramic pieces with pastel glazes, and an assortment of small trinkets for decoration.
6. Cozy Rustic Rugs
Midjourney Prompt: A cozy living room scene featuring a hand-loomed rug with earthy tones, a richly patterned Persian carpet on wooden floors, and a stone fireplace surrounded by warm decor elements.
Ideogram Prompt: A cozy living room scene featuring a hand-loomed rug with earthy tones, a richly patterned Persian carpet on wooden floors, and a stone fireplace surrounded by warm decor elements.
7. Botanical Prints and Natural Motifs
Midjourney Prompt: A living room scene with a botanical wallpaper featuring subtle floral designs covering one wall, paired with framed botanical illustrations displayed in an artful gallery arrangement beside cozy furnishings.
Ideogram Prompt: A living room scene with a botanical wallpaper featuring subtle floral designs covering one wall, paired with framed botanical illustrations displayed in an artful gallery arrangement beside cozy furnishings.
8. Lace Accents and Delicate Details
Midjourney Prompt: A cozy living room featuring a wooden coffee table with a lace tablecloth, lace doilies under floral arrangements, and sunlight streaming through lace curtains.
Ideogram Prompt: A cozy living room featuring a wooden coffee table with a lace tablecloth, lace doilies under floral arrangements, and sunlight streaming through lace curtains.
9. Window Seats with a View
Midjourney Prompt: A cozy window seat featuring an array of plush cushions in soft, earthy colors, with a wooden base that blends seamlessly into the cottagecore aesthetic, positioned to capture garden views and gentle sunlight streaming through a window.
Ideogram Prompt: A cozy window seat featuring an array of plush cushions in soft, earthy colors, with a wooden base that blends seamlessly into the cottagecore aesthetic, positioned to capture garden views and gentle sunlight streaming through a window.
10. Fireplace Mantel Displays
Midjourney Prompt: An image showing a fireplace mantel decorated with an assortment of vintage mirrors, varying in shape and size, along with an arrangement of pastel-colored wildflowers in an antique vase, and small candles casting a warm glow.
Ideogram Prompt: An image showing a fireplace mantel decorated with an assortment of vintage mirrors, varying in shape and size, along with an arrangement of pastel-colored wildflowers in an antique vase, and small candles casting a warm glow.
11. Vintage Lighting Fixtures
Midjourney Prompt: A cozy living room illuminated by an ornate antique chandelier with flickering bulbs, complemented by nearby rustic sconces casting a warm glow on the walls, and a lantern positioned on a side table.
Ideogram Prompt: A cozy living room illuminated by an ornate antique chandelier with flickering bulbs, complemented by nearby rustic sconces casting a warm glow on the walls, and a lantern positioned on a side table.
12. Cozy Throw Blankets and Pillows
Midjourney Prompt: A cozy living room setting with a collection of textured throw blankets and decorative pillows on a vintage sofa, featuring a mix of chunky knits, delicate crochet, and rustic patterns.
Ideogram Prompt: A cozy living room setting with a collection of textured throw blankets and decorative pillows on a vintage sofa, featuring a mix of chunky knits, delicate crochet, and rustic patterns.
13. Painted Wooden Furniture
Midjourney Prompt: A living room featuring a painted wooden coffee table with distressed edges, paired with a set of vintage chairs with chipped paint and a soft-colored sideboard, surrounded by cozy furnishings.
Ideogram Prompt: A living room featuring a painted wooden coffee table with distressed edges, paired with a set of vintage chairs with chipped paint and a soft-colored sideboard, surrounded by cozy furnishings.
14. Book-Filled Spaces
Midjourney Prompt: A cozy living room scene featuring tall bookshelves filled with a variety of books, a plush armchair with a warm throw, and small stacks of books artfully placed on a wooden table.
Ideogram Prompt: A cozy living room scene featuring tall bookshelves filled with a variety of books, a plush armchair with a warm throw, and small stacks of books artfully placed on a wooden table.
15. Upcycled and Repurposed Decor
Midjourney Prompt: A cozy living room featuring an antique trunk repurposed as a coffee table, adorned with a few vintage books and a small vase with fresh flowers, complemented by soft ambient lighting.
Ideogram Prompt: A cozy living room featuring an antique trunk repurposed as a coffee table, adorned with a few vintage books and a small vase with fresh flowers, complemented by soft ambient lighting.
