Creating a seating arrangement that can see the fireplace and the TV is also fairly easy with this layout. And you have more control over the height of the TV so it may be a more functional living room arrangement. Note: The fireplace doesn’t have to be in the corner like this diagram...
It will focus attention on the furniture arrangement at the heart of the room instead of the shape (and size) of the room itself. Use corners to advantage. Corners are among the most underutilized and misunderstood areas in small rooms. They make excellent workstation and sto...
Are you looking to renovate a room in your house but are unsure how to arrange the furniture? Whether you’re looking to create a peaceful environment, or you want to establish a fully functional room with plenty of storage, the furniture arrangement is what will turn your vision into a re...
The fireplace – no matter where it is – is the architectural focal point of any room it is in. So you have to address it, pay attention to it, orient towards it – or else the room ALWAYS looks “off.” Living Room Before Doesn’t this arrangement just feel better? I placed the ...
One sofa and 4 chairs will create a beautiful balanced living room furniture arrangement: sofa faces the fireplace and two chairs perpendicular to the sofa. This creates a U shape conversation area. Photo by Housing First Minnesota If you have two sofas they will be placed facing each other an...
Here is a small living room arrangement with 2 small armchairs: Pick A Focal Point In The Living Room Typically the focal point in a living room is the TV or the fireplace. It’s possible to arrange your furniture in a living room that has two focal points: with the fireplace on one ...
Then you can bring the smaller pieces back in one by one. This method results in a more grounded arrangement. Here is an example of a before and after furniture arrangement. Before was the typical “line the walls” arrangement. After is an example of using more than one seating area to...
Symmetrical Living Room Furniture Arrangement Illustration by Ann Mackey Weiss When arranging living room furniture, be sure to leave room for traffic and an entry drop spot. For a symmetrical layout, position key seating pieces near the fireplace and arrange them facing each other. Use end tables...
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This Art Nouveau inspired dining room set was designed and built for the country house of a couple who also collect art. The clients wanted simplicity with originality, and visible craftsmanship. They saw another chair we had designed, and asked for a variation as part of a dining arrangement...