How to Arrange Your Living Room Furniture-converted

1. How to Arrange Your Living RoomFurniture

2. Our living rooms come in many shapes and sizes, and we all yearn for a welcoming, social space where we can unwind alone or gather with friends and family. Creating that senseofwarmthandwelcome,however,can sometimeseludeus.Thelivingroomcaneven be the ‘problem’ room: The one that’s rarely used for reasons on which nobody can quite put theirfinger

3. Use Existing Elements as aGuide Usingexistingfeatures,suchasafireplace or window, as organizing tools or starting points will create a sense of order and calm.Atawindow,forinstance,twochairs willblockthelightlessthanasofa.Alarge rug and sofa placed symmetrically in front of a fireplace, meanwhile, will create a strong and inviting focalpoint.

4. CreateConversation Place the living room furniturein such a waythatthepiecesappearto‘talk’toone another, as seen in this arrangement of chairsandsofa,whichpointtowardseach other. In this way, they will invite you to join in theconversation. Inthecaseofalivingroom,thispiecewill usually be the main sofa. Frequently, this willbehappiestoppositeoradjacenttoa fireplace or stove, if there is one, or perhaps the windowif not.

5. Pull Furniture Away FromThe Walls Avoidthetemptationtopushfurnitureagainst the walls. While pulling it away may seem counterintuitive, especially in smaller rooms, it will,infact,improvetheflowofbothlightand Headboard.Justafewcentimetreswillsuffice. In a large space, think of the room as having different parts, like little moments of calm. For example,alongroomcouldincludebothacosy seating arrangement around the fireplace, and a low table for plants or a chair for reading at thewindow.

6. Introduce SculpturalLighting Our furnishings and rooms tend to have corners,orbesquare-ishinshape,soconsider the opportunity to introduce a sculptural element in the form of a light fitting to soften thelines.Thiscouldbeafloorlamporawall- hungfitting. An oversized lamp can bring drama to a small roomandscaletoalargerspace.Italsoactsas a natural starting point for furniture arrangement,soifyoufeelyourroomislacking apleasinglayout,trystartingwithastatement light.

7. Employ a Coffee Table asan Anchor A low table placed in the middle of a seating space will both define the conversationareaandprovideauseful surface for books andnibbles. Aheightof35-40cmisperfect:Anyhigher and it can become too dominant. In terms of size, err on the larger side; just like a small rug, a small table will be lost and contribute nothing to thearrangement.

8. Place ArtStrategically Artcangivescaleandintimacytoaspace, and can provide a striking focal point in a room that would otherwise lack one. If you’re struggling with how to place your Dining room tables, try hanging a striking piece of art on the wall and using it as a guide for yourfurniture. Whatyouhangcanbelessimportantthan how you hang it. Using a height of 150cm asacentrepointformostpieceswillgivea pleasing result – engaging to both the eye and theroom.

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