No room for an end table in the living room
Elana
5 years ago
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About end tables in living room
Comments (3)I agree...about arm height. Although it should not be so high that you can bang your head on it if you lay your head on the arm. (Same with the sofa table behind). I speak from experience(s)....See Moreliving room with only one end Table
Comments (6)I agree..the room is very symmetrical.. There is hardly any space between the couch and the wall..the end Table is pretty skinny..this room is very hard to work with..I had to hire a home decorator and normally I would never do that..there is a fire place in the middle of the room and a door between the windows..I originally wanted a sectional but it wouldn't fit...See MoreLiving room end table help!
Comments (5)hi, a couple thoughts. I'd consider a large round pedastal type side table to go in front of floor lamp, brings in a new shape and would consider a wood tone to bring in a new texture. i would also bring both the sofa and rhw chair forward off the walls a bit, the chair arm can be closer to the arm of the sofa. that way it will give some room for the window to breathe a bit. i might also consider a console tablw behind the sofa and add one or two lamps at each end. are you open to a rug? that will help bring in some cozy and softness....See MoreRe-Do of Living Room! Help choosing coffee table and end tables
Comments (12)I'm a fan of #2. I always like the look of two club chairs side by side like that. I think having them together as one unit balances out the heft of a sofa and the huge TV. I agree that it makes sense to focus on the coffee table first. Are there any textures in your room? If everything is just flat wood, paint, and upholstery, I'd suggest a coffeetable that has a bit or texture or reflectivity to it. What kind of books are you looking to store in this room? I got a three tired brass and glass coffee table from West Elm recently and it is a fantastic place to display 12 huge art books. Better than a bookshelf. When people sit on the sofa, they actually gaze that the books, pull them out and read them. I like that....See MoreElana
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