Club Car is one of the country’s biggest golf cart makers, and now the brand has just unveiled a slick new line of high-end electric vehicles that are more like open-air electric cars. Just don’t call the Club Car Cru a “car.” In fact, these technically aren’t even golf carts […]
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Add Some Modularity to Your Outdoor Living Space With Bloom
Conceived as a system from the start, Bloom is a modular sofa collection for outdoor living. Designed by Luca Nichetto for et al., it includes a vast variety of pieces that are versatile and simultaneously easy on the eyes. Bloom’s metal structure brings together support and aesthetics. The frames are […]
Ten living rooms that use warm neutrals to create a cosy ambience
As the days get darker in the northern hemisphere, our latest lookbook spotlights 10 living rooms rendered in warm yet discrete colour palettes, proving that neutrals don’t have to feel clinical. Mixing tactile natural materials with toasty shades of chocolate brown, creamy beige and blush pink can help to create […]
Ten contemporary living rooms in Victorian and Georgian homes
In this lookbook, we collect 10 living rooms in Victorian and Georgian-era homes that carefully balance contemporary style with original features. The Georgian period of British history ran from 1714 to about 1837, followed by the Victorian period from 1837 until 1901. Many UK cities are still filled with prominent […]
October design news: cave living and chairs made from car exhausts | Design
If you think there has to be a better way of living, this month’s design news shows you how. We’ve got inspirational people living off-grid and news of the Design for Planet festival – a free event full of “how to” events and workshops to make businesses more sustainable. We […]
How can you add extra seats to a small living room? |
There are certain fundamentals when it comes to living room ideas. For a start, how you plan to use the space – for example, will it be a cozy snug, a seating area within an open-concept layout, or room for entertaining family and friends? Whatever the answer, your seating is […]
Best End Tables for Living Rooms 2022
Victor Maze Whether you have an upcoming soiree planned or you simply like to spend time nestled in your favorite accent chair or cuddle up on your couch, it helps to have an end table nearby. While you can find living room furniture from plenty of affordable retailers, if you […]
Square Peg, Round Room: Designing an Irregular-Shaped Living Space
Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we explored how to design an irregular-shaped living room. Living rooms outside of the conventional square or rectangular shape can be tricky to decorate. Though challenging, […]
Should living room furniture be the same height? We find out |
We tend to purchase our living room furniture as individual pieces, and make decisions based on whether these will suit our overall decor scheme. Is the sofa the right color? Should we opt for two couches, or arrange a pair of chairs opposite the sofa? But when it comes to […]
How to Design an Attractive and Functional Living Room
The living room is the area in the house that gets the most activities. It’s where the family mostly hangs out, watches TV, or talks about their day. This space is also where you entertain guests when they come over. Since you spend most of the time here, it should […]
Should living room furniture match? Design experts advise |
The living room is a space occupied so much of the time by the family and often shared with others, putting your design choices in the spotlight in a way that they aren’t in other rooms. The result? The question should living room furniture match needs a satisfactory answer so […]
Mid-century modern living room ideas that feel right for now
Mid-century modern living rooms are a timeless trend with a stylish and enduring appeal. With a focus on clean lines, strong yet fluid silhouettes, organic shapes and a functional, pared-back aesthetic, mid-century designs fit seamlessly into contemporary homes and pair easily with other decor styles, making it an ideal approach […]
“Coastal Grandma Meets Graphic Designer” Living Room
Earlier this week I shared the beginnings of a living room refresh project – layouts, schemes, mood board, cringey before photos, and all – and today I’m excited to reveal the final results and dive into all the details with you! Let’s remember where we started: Before, I thought I […]
How can I make my living room look stylish? Experts pick out key techniques |
One of the most-asked questions we receive at H&G is: ‘how can I make my living room look stylish?’ Our living rooms are likely to be the most used of the rooms in our homes, a place to relax and spend quality time with friends and family. And while decorating […]
Family Room vs. Living Room: What’s the Difference?
Photo: istockphoto.com Just about everyone knows the purpose of the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, and dining room in a home. However, that isn’t always the case when it comes to family rooms and living rooms. Many are unsure or confused about their differences and intended use. While some homes include both […]
A two-bedroom apartment which oozes conviviality and seamlessly blends the living and dining spaces, Home & Design News & Top Stories
SINGAPORE – The home owners of this two- bedroom apartment in Telok Kurau wanted a flexible, modular space that permitted different furniture layouts and could accommodate many guests. The couple in their 30s worked with interior stylist and designer Priscilla Tan of bespoke home styling and decorating service Styledbypt. She […]
32 Christmas Living Room Decor Ideas We Can’t Get Enough of
Year after year, you probably follow the same Christmas decorating routine. You dig your decorations out of boxes in the garage or attic and toss any items that might have broken or ran their course. Then you proceed to decorate your Christmas tree with lights and the unique homemade ornaments […]
Bathroom and Living Room Decorating Inspiration
Everyone has that one retail chain that gets them every time. You walk in with the intention of buying a few items at most, but somehow you leave with a cart full of stuff. HomeGoods is that store for me. So when HomeGoods offered me a complimentary shopping trip, I […]
Germ-zapping robots, living ‘pods’ and hands-free elevators: How COVID-19 has upended the future of retirement home design
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The impacts of COVID-19 and worries about viruses to come are upending the seniors housing industry, particularly when it comes to safety, experts in the area say. As a result, designers and operators of retirement homes and seniors facilities are exploring innovations and new technologies aimed at helping better protect […]
Andersen Windows Expands Product Portfolio Creating More Options for Contemporary Design and Indoor/Outdoor Living
Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. https://apnews.com/press-release/pr-newswire/business-corporate-news-new-products-and-services-products-and-services-837877f407d704d5b28a2222abd82ad1 Click to copy BAYPORT, Minn., Oct. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Andersen Windows is launching three extensions to products in its broad portfolio, furthering contemporary design and supplementing products to make indoor/outdoor living accessible […]