It is easier toarrange your furniturearound statement elements rather than accent pieces.
Risko Smith suggests swivel chairs “to minimize disruption due to circulation through a space.”
Don’t be afraid to pull things away from the walls, says Risko Smith.
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“Hang wall decor incollagesby mixing in photographs, art, and mirrors,” McClain says.
Hue lighting can be used to set the mood while entertaining or watching TV.
Turn a large living room nook into a home workspace with a desk, bookshelves, and wall art.
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“Remove closet doors and swap out shelving for a practical office set up,” McClain says.
Place a console table and chair behind your sofa for a convenient workstation, McClain says.
Paint and decorate the inside so that it will blend in with your decor when the doors are open.
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Furniture and decor with round edges or curved silhouettes can soften the rigidness of a space, McClain says.
It will also create movement that is more pleasing to the eye.
Where should I put my TV in an awkward living room?
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Add legs for a freestanding TV that can be moved around as needed.
You may also want to consider moving the TV to another room.
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Or set up a reading nook with an armchair, a small side table, and a wall sconce.
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