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How to Organize Your Living Room Furniture

 

Living room reflects your personality as well as your taste. A comfortable place to sit and relax-whether watching television, curling up with a book or chatting with friends and family. The solution might be a contemporary modular seating system or an eclectic selection of old and new pieces, or anything in between. The organization of your living space also sets the tone of your whole home.

Here are given some tips to organize your living room.

  • Like every other project, plan the arrangement on paper first.
  • Depending upon the size of your living room you would have to choose the furniture articles. For example, in a small room you may put a sofa, arm chair and a few end tables where as in a large room you can include coffee tables, some stylish chairs and a large sofa.

 

  • Always choose a large object for the focal point. It may be some thing like a fireplace, large bookcase etc. If you choose sofa as the focal point, then hang a special painting above it. Put the rest of the furniture and the lighting to highlight the focal point.



  • The arrangement should be in a manner so that there is no disturbance while you are making a conversation with your friends and relatives.
  • Keep some distance between your coffee table and the sofa so that everybody can walk around comfortably through this space.
  • Lighter and neutral shades of walls will give you the chance to select any furniture with any color, scheme or style.
  • For a completely different style, you may incorporate bamboo and cane made furniture.   


  • Purchase plain and inexpensive lampshades from the market. Paint the lampshades with colors complementary to your room’s upholstery.
  • You can buy an inexpensive rug instead of an expensive carpet. For small rooms, you can get a small rug.

  • Television loving people should maintain a distance between the TV and their seats and it should be around 3 times the size of the TV screen.

 

  • Eliminate the unnecessary items from the room so that your living room looks as a clutter free space.
 
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Anonymous
By Anonymous - On 5/20/2011 12:41:42 AM
highly beneficial... can we have the master bedroom in north-west corner, since my south west corner bed room is too small in size.
 
Amrik singh
By Amrik singh -  On  5/2/2011 6:30:27 PM
Forget the one artical, this site itself is so useful in terms of building, decorating the house. I and my family are in process of completing the house and we are thankful to this site.
 
subhobratadeb
By subhobratadeb -  On  3/17/2011 6:41:19 PM
good pictures. with 1400 sqft. 3bhk what should be the size of the rooms?
 
Anonymous
By Anonymous - On 10/21/2010 7:51:45 PM
it is nice but how to design a flat with less space and less money.....
 
geeta
By geeta -  On  9/29/2010 5:44:13 PM
good pics
 
Toyin
By Toyin -  On  9/8/2010 5:52:36 PM
Very educating am glad I found this site.
 
sumi
By sumi -  On  8/18/2010 8:16:37 PM
your collection of pictures and ideas are extremely awesome. thank you
 
Anonymous
By Anonymous - On 8/8/2010 7:37:13 PM
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Anonymous
By Anonymous - On 7/28/2010 4:22:48 AM
I like it alot. very gorgeous and the color combinations are great.
 
deepali
By deepali -  On  7/11/2010 10:21:49 PM
want to know gud ideas for partition in iving room
 
Anonymous
By Anonymous - On 7/9/2010 6:29:44 PM
Excellent. Thank you!
 
pratibha
By pratibha -  On  7/9/2010 11:31:12 AM
i want to know gud ideas for partition in iving room...that shud look gud and royal...can u share pictures
 
JK
By JK -  On  7/9/2010 8:51:19 AM
i want to know at what height should we put any walll hangings like pictures and wood carvings
 
JK
By JK -  On  7/9/2010 8:50:10 AM
i want to know at what height should we put any walll hangings like pictures and wood carvings
 
ruby
By ruby -  On  5/21/2010 7:18:39 PM
impressive and classy
 
MAQSOOD
By MAQSOOD -  On  5/1/2010 11:18:14 AM
very good design.
 
edo
By edo -  On  4/14/2010 12:23:42 AM
I have light yellow 2 and 3 seater contemporary sofas and 3 seater marion antique sofa in my living room. my rags are marion with a bit of black. what colour of curtains can i match my sofa colours
 
mamta verma
By mamta verma -  On  3/9/2010 4:02:57 PM
how can i place furniture in living + dinning area, my 4 seater is near the french windows and single chairs facing it. how should i place the two coffee tables and the centre table. living room is a rectangle. on one wall is the tv console which again has a door to the bedrooms and then the dinning area, the wall opp dto this is long. i would like to paint one of the walls with a contrast bold color and the rest in a neutal shade
 
ruby
By ruby -  On  12/14/2009 2:31:21 PM
how can i place furniture in living + dinning area, my 4 seater is near the french windows and single chairs facing it. how should i place the two coffee tables and the centre table. living room is a rectangle. on one wall is the tv console which again has a door to the bedrooms and then the dinning area, the wall opp dto this is long. i would like to paint one of the walls with a contrast bold color and the rest in a neutal shade
 
Meera
By Meera -  On  8/4/2009 10:39:02 PM
Very informative...after seeing all the photos, am able to plan my living room effectively. I would appreciate if some more photos of smaller living rooms were included.
 
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