Furnishing a Small Living Room
Looking for sofas for small spaces? Tired of trying to figure out what to look for? Donât know where to start? Well Iâve got some good news for you⦠Youâre not going to have to sit around guessing anymore. Today weâre going to bring it all out so there will be no more guessing games.
In a nutshell, Simplicity Sofas offer seating solutions that are just that–simple! If you are looking for a sofa that is aesthetically appealing, reasonably comfortable and cost effective, then this should be your pick. There is nothing fancy about it but these sofas are utilitarian and fit for use…
Plenty of us hear someone say theyâre looking for a small scale coffee table. But the question is what exactly is a small scale coffee table? Whatâs considered too big or too small? Where do you draw the line? What features can you look for that aid to that space saving look and feel?
You can choose arm chairs that follow in the footsteps of small scale sofas by going for features that wonât dominate a room. I know if youâve read the previous discussion on Sofas for Small Spaces that itâs no fun hearing me repeat myself. However, itâs worth it so that there will be no mistake about what to look for.
Believe it or not, there are so-called small end tables. And just like sofas, there are certain features you can look for to get that space saving look. The product line of end tables are a great example of a large portion of furniture on the market today. Theyâre universal. They work in just about every type of home there isâsmall or largeâ¦
It can be tough finding sofas for small spaces. But the question is why would you need one anyway? Well, the truth is that sometimes they actually save space in the right home. A nice amount of seating in one specific spot can be the perfect solution in the right living room. And if you ever find that having it all in one place is too much youâll be able to mix things up a little if you need to.
Stay with me as I redecorate my small living room and kitchen. View video clips. Also includes photos of the sectional sofa. I hope something helps you out along the way!
The Slide Away Bed is a comfortable sofa by day and lounger or bed by night. It’s alternative to traditional Murphy Beds that fold up and pull down. Due to its compact ability and space saving advantages, this makes it great for most, if not all small spaces.
The Misfits Modular Sectional Sofa is definitely the sofa of the 21st century. This sofa was designed by Ron Arad, who has an extensive background in design. This modular sectional sofa is made with comprised of five individual pieces. Three of these pieces have backrests, while the other two are considered poufs. These pieces can be arranged together or left standing alone.
The Tetrad Flat modular storage shelving system is truly a unit product. It is a unique shelving unit made up of ten separate wooden blocks and metal backing. This shelving unit is like a life size jigsaw puzzle. The wooden blocks can be stacked in any order, or left standing alone.
The Transformer Shelf is a uniquely designed concept for convertible shelving. The concept was designed by Martin Sammer who was born in Munich, and studied design in Germany. The concept of this shelving unit allows you to constantly rearrange the structure of the shelf.
Arkaine, a company based in France, offers some gorgeous space saving fireplaces. Although there are more, and not all are required to mount on the wall, I have a few favorites…
I think we’ve made beautiful use of this 10.5′ × 12.5′ (I am not joking!) space by angling the couch in the longer direction to fool the eye to thinking the room is bigger than it really is. We have a gorgeous faux fireplace that that sits across from the couch so that when you are in…
Our family room is 25′ by 9 1/2′, with a door leading out the garage, a door leading out to the patio, and doorways to the kitchen on one end, and the dining room on the other. So I was basically limited to one wall against which the furniture could go. Any other placement would have blocked…
I hope you enjoy viewing my space. I know I do!! Although it’s tight living I’d have to admit this has been my best apartment. The first photo is a view of my living room taken in the small space between my kitchen and dining room. From here you can see how I have made use of the foundational focal…
You can see the front entry that leads into the living room and kitchen in the first photo. The second photo shows the small closet to the left as you enter. In the third photo you can see a quick glimpse of the kitchen. Our doghouse is built into an island bar which allows even more living space!
If you enjoy the idea of being creative or youâre simply on a demanding budget, you might like the idea of creating your own sectional sofa set. By that I donât mean break out the hammer and screwdriver. Actually, I had something a lot more simplistic in mind. So, Iâm sorry to disappoint you if you were psyched about starting a new DIY project from start to finish.
