Corner fireplaces are unique architectural elements, but they can be tricky to design around. Like all other architectural elements, they have a big impact on a room's ideal furniture layout. This ...

An L-shaped couch makes an instant fireplace furniture arrangement when faced diagonally with a roomy upholstered chair. Make sure you include comfy seating for the whole family! An L-shaped couch ...

The options for how to place furniture in a living room are nearly endless. The best way to position your sofa, chairs, accent tables, and more generally depends on the shape of your room and what ...

A few months ago, I shared my struggles with my narrow rowhouse living room. I’d spent over a year trying to figure out how ...

Not all living rooms are winners. Some of them have too many doors, an off-center fireplace, and other awkward layout problems. However, don't give up on these spaces—interior designers run into ...

When Domino magazine released its first book, The Book of Decorating: A Room-by-Room Guide to Creating a Home That Makes You Happy, in 2008, it instantly became a bible for design lovers and amateur ...

Interior designers navigate clearances, furniture placement, and flow, aiming to make the most of every space they create. Flow in a living room means the space is functional, pleasant, comfortable to ...

My living room has the sort of contemporary style seen in many interior-design magazines. It’s gotten kind of boring, however, and now I’d like to introduce a couple of different-looking pieces. I’m ...