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Large, long living rooms can be awkward if not designed well. For the living room in this 1920’s traditional style home there were several challenges. First, the room had a lot of openings. Four windows, two french doors and a large cased opening into the Foyer. Second, there wasn’t enough furniture in the room to make it feel cozy. Third, the furniture that was in the room was too big. Paying attention to scale and how people move through the room was really important to cre

There is no doubt art completely changes the way a home looks and feels. It can make a formal dining room quirky, a powder...

The design process requires a lot of self-reflection. While you are interviewing designers take...