Maximize space better by installing your tv over fireplace set up at a corner in your living room.
Living room layout with fireplace and tv on different walls.
For example the center of this living room is a room partition which both the tv and fireplace fall into making two resting spots rather than just one.
From here how you position your living room furniture around a fireplace and tv will depend upon the shape of your room.
The fireplace and art are the main focus of the room without the distraction of tv.
When it comes to finding the right place to put your television and find the most comfortable living room furniture around your fireplace many people think of mounting the tv on the fireplace wall or adding built in furniture to both sides of the fireplace.
Distinguish these two further by having them in a textured wall and a lighter shade than the rest of the walls making it a notable feature in the room.
The key design elements.
Modern living room design with fireplace and television.
In this case the tv and the fireplace are on the opposite walls and only one of them works as the focal point at a time.
This living room features a symmetrical layout that s open on one side so it pulls you directly into the conversation circle.
Without the right furniture arrangement a long living room can feel like a hallway.
Living room fireplace arrangements by shape.
Here s some layout help for living rooms of all shapes.
The fireplace wall creates a u shape area with bookcases for extra visual interest.