Positioning Furniture in a Living room

Whatever your personal style is, it will work with a central seating space. If doors on every wall of your living room are stumping you as to where to place your furniture, don t worry about the wall space. Bring your furniture in toward the center of the room. By centering your main seating area, you create a cozy conversation space for entertaining …Read more...

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Furniture layout living room

Furniture layout living room

Whether you’re just moving in or deciding to redecorate, where to place your furniture can seem like a daunting task. Not only are you worried if the pieces you love will look great in the space, but also how to create a functional layout that will make your family and friends comfortable... Read More

Living room Furniture layout

Living room Furniture layout

Furniture taken out of context can be misleading – sure, it looks great in the pictures but what will it do for (or to) an actual living space in a real room of your home? These sizable shelving units are as much about making space as they are about storing books and other odds and ends. Most... Read More

Simple Living Hall Decoration

Simple Living Hall Decoration

Photography by: Thomas Loof A Little Paint Goes a Long Way Ah, paint. Whether you need to conceal the mysterious marks left on the wall by the last tenants or you just want to give your space a face-lift, there is nothing quite like the effect of a fresh coat of paint. Best of all, it s an... Read More

interior design for long narrow living room

interior design for long narrow living room

In most cases, a major walkway on one side of the room works best. To accomplish this, arrange seating furniture on one side of the room. Two simple options include: Create a U-shaped conversation area on the long wall opposite the fireplace or television and console table. Place a sofa against... Read More

King Beds Decor

King Beds Decor

Like mom used to say, making your bed makes the room, but it also sets your day off on the right foot. And the final touch on any well-made bed is an arrangement of pillows pulling the whole look together (much as accessories complete an outfit). How you display them is totally up to you—you... Read More

long bedroom layout ideas

long bedroom layout ideas

Are you wondering how to make the most of those small bedrooms you have? Sometimes it s as simple as re-arranging furniture, changing colours or adding built- ins. Here are 10 suggestions to make the best use of a small bedroom space, but don t stop there. Many of these ideas can be used in... Read More

Neutral Living room Decor

Neutral Living room Decor

Many homeowners want neutral-colored living rooms because, except for the foyer, it s the first room that guests see upon entering. The thinking is that one can have vibrant, goofy colors and exotic accent walls in the back of the house, but the front had better present a sober face. I suppose... Read More

Small Lounge Furniture

Small Lounge Furniture

Many families and couples are downsizing their homes to travel or save money. But just because your home is small, does not mean you can’t fit elegant furniture or big decorating dreams in a petite place. Tiny Space & Full-Size Dreams It may be hard to move into a small space, but it... Read More

square living room layout

square living room layout

Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us Interior designers are well familiar with the paradox where space constraints actually enhance creativity by requiring an approach that breaks a problem down to its most basic parts. These 6 apartments make 30 square meters look comfortable... Read More

Ideas for Ceiling Living Rooms

Ideas for Ceiling Living Rooms

Do me a favor and look up at your ceiling. Thanks. Now let me politely ask, “Why the hell did you just leave your drywall ceiling blank but paint your drywalled walls a color? No, I’m not yelling; I just don’t really understand. White drywall ceilings are fantastic under very specific circumstances:... Read More

living room designs indian homes

living room designs indian homes

Earlier this week, we saw a University District home that looked pretty normal outside, but had some eclectic elements to its interior. Now we have another similar listing in Indian Village. This 4, -square-foot home looks quite stately from the outside, and has some beautiful interior features... Read More

Best Coffee Tables for Small living Rooms

Best Coffee Tables for Small living Rooms

Shop Ashley HomeStore for a Wide Selection of Coffee Tables Make your sitting areas spectacular by choosing from a stellar selection of on-trend and utterly cool coffee tables at Ashley HomeStore. Occasional tables or cocktail tables are the perfect small-space solution for all your tabletop... Read More

living room furniture placement ideas

living room furniture placement ideas

This cozied-up formal dining room is wonderful for those who have a large family or group of friends and often find themselves throwing dinner parties or hosting for the holidays. — Sara Gilbane SEATS: 8 (with a cozy spot for drinks for 2 more) THE LAYOUT: These rooms, common in prewar buildings... Read More

l Shaped living room layout

l Shaped living room layout

Just like the human body, most rooms share the same skeleton. No matter the size or style—from Eclectic to English Country—a well-designed living room starts with one of a few basic layouts. These are floor plans that have proven over time to be the best at defining the space and directing... Read More

Small Bedroom Fireplaces

Small Bedroom Fireplaces

Instead of a television in the bedroom, opt for a more tranquil focal point with a fireplace. A warm, wooden mantel is the perfect spot to display indoor plants. From: Celebrity Communities Dramatic Stone Wall A dramatic stone wall makes a powerful statement in this modern chic bedroom. A neutral... Read More