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Organizing living room is necessary as it sets the tone of your entire house and gives it new life and feel. It can be done with contemporary modular furniture o mix and match classic pieces or anything in between to give it a fresh look.
Here are a few tips that can help to organize living room. You can make use of your exiting furniture and other thins at home to make it a better and comfortable place.
- Choose furniture items depending upon the size and shape of living room. Too big furniture items like sofas, chairs and tables as well as bookracks and fireplace will cramp the room and make it smaller.
- For a small living room, a medium sized sofa, an arm chair or recliners and few end tables where as for a large living room, a deep or big size sofa set, some stylish chairs, coffee tables set and a book rack or fireplace can be chosen.
- Choose a large object for the focal point of the living room. It may be some thing like a fireplace or a large bookcase or even an entertainment center. If you choose sofa as the focal point, hang a special painting above it. Put the rest of the furniture and the lighting to highlight the focal point.
- The living room arrangement should be in such a manner that there is no disturbance while you converse with your friends and relatives. Try to establish the seating part of living room in a non-apparent section a little away from TV so that it offers some privacy while talking instead of loud TV blaring when two people talk.
- Keep some distance between furniture items such as coffee tables and the sofas so that everybody can walk around comfortably without bumping into other things.
- Try to get the walls painted in lighter and neutral shades as they will enable you to select any shade and kind of furniture be it modern, contemporary or classic and antique with any color, scheme or style.
- For a completely different style and individual setting, go for bamboo and cane living room furniture. It is getting very popular these days due to its durability, reasonable cost and modern designs.
- Get lamp shades, curtains and carpet to match the color of upholstery of the living room sofas and chairs. It will help to give a tone and color theme to the room.
- Get accessories like an inexpensive rug or in matching color of the living room sofas or cushions to add more color and warmth to living room.
- If your TV is placed in the living room, make sure to keep a distance of about 3 times the size of TV screen for a crisp and sharp picture and avoid eye damage.
Eliminate all the unnecessary furniture items from the living room so that it looks an organized space that focuses on furniture and decor instead a messy area. These tips on organizing living room furniture can help to make your living area very inviting and welcoming with minimum of fuss or expense, establishing it as a focal point of home. |
