Balance the entertainment center with the fireplace.
Living room furniture placement with fireplace.
The seating elements around the fireplace create a casual bohemian style lounge to sit and relax while the non functional fireplace acts as decor furniture itself in being used as a bookshelf.
Expansive living room source.
A large living room like this allows you to have more than one focal point.
Arranging living room furniture around a fireplace and entertainment unit requires careful thought and planning so that you create a comfortable yet functional space for family and friends.
Also place two lounge sofas with footstools in front of the fireplace for a more inviting aura.
You can place the television over the fireplace mantel or in a niche or cabinet.
The key to decorating in this kind of scenario is to define.
Feel free to pull furniture away from the walls and into the center of the room or create a conversation nook of chaises positioned around a distinctive coffee table.
Flank each side with seating whether it s two sofa or a sofa and pair fo chairs and place a large coffee table in the middle.
The fireplace is the natural focal point of a living room.
The living room opens up into the dining space and pulls both spaces into each other.
Even so it would be better to narrow down your choice by arranging your furniture to be more focused on the main focal point.
You want everything to coexist in the living room not compete and divide the space into sections.
Be sure to take advantage the space of an open living room.
This could be your fireplace the beautiful view out your window some artwork that you love or even the tv.
In some living rooms the television set or entertainment center may compete with the fireplace as the focal point.
Take advantage of having a narrow living room and make use of the big space by having the fireplace and tv in a separate wall.
Make it visible and accessible by placing a massive sectional sofa for a sync result.
Your goal is to keep the television from becoming its own visual focal point which could detract from the beauty of the fireplace and make the room feel less focused.
Tv over fireplace layout of a living room.
If your house is like mine you may have multiple focal points to choose from.