"This one mistake can have a giant, negative impact in the room, making it feel awkward and disjointed." She recommends making sure all major pieces of your furniture layout have at least their front ...

For years, so many of our living room layouts have focused on one thing ... A day bed or ottoman on that fourth edge doesn’t ...

(Michael Hunter) If you’re feeling stumped on how to create a functional layout ... t block a view of anything noteworthy outdoors, as this adds to the personality of the room,” Arnold notes.