How Do You Design Furniture In A Family Room With A Corner Fireplace?
While every room in your home can present a challenge when it comes to arranging your furniture, working around a set object can be tricky. A fireplace, in particular, can feel like an unmovable burden for decorating, especially if it sticks out at all. If you need to design furniture in a family room with a corner fireplace, then you’ll want a few tips to make your room look welcoming and open rather than isolated or awkward. Remove everything from the room but a few large key pieces of furniture. You’ll want upholstered couches, chairs and large ottomans to stay, but clear out anything else, unless it is too heavy or cumbersome to lift. Position your furniture to create a seating area by thinking of the fireplace as another seat in the room, making it easy to get to and in open view of the other seats. If you have a fireplace cover, you’ll want to make sure it is in front of the fireplace so you know exactly how much clearance you have around it. Create an intimate gathering area by
