This condo s main living areas are one long rectangle with tall ceilings that made it feel even more narrow.
Rectangular long narrow living room with fireplace at one end.
Large rooms can pose some design challenges especially if you have more than one focal point in the room.
From here how you position your living room furniture around a fireplace and tv will depend upon the shape of your room.
Without the right furniture arrangement a long living room can feel like a hallway.
One of the main difficulties in arranging furniture for a long narrow room is where to have people walk through.
Here s some layout help for living rooms of all shapes.
Living room fireplace arrangements by shape.
Nobody wants to feel like they re entertaining in a train carriage or watching tv in a hallway.
Long narrow living room with fireplace at one end and one entrance.
Place a small end table between two chairs facing each other or angled facing out if there is a window.
But with some layout tweaks and a few visual tricks up your sleeve you can learn to love your long room.
The number one thing to avoid is sending your foot traffic between a seating piece and the coffee table in front of it.
How to decorate a long narrow living room with a fireplace on a side wall.
Long narrow living rooms or family rooms can be a chore to lay out and decorate not to mention live in.
To help remedy this effect create a conversation area at one end of the room.
Some rectangular living rooms are very long and narrow creating the feel of a tunnel or bowling alley.
Please pardon the mess in the photo we dragged around.
Place a loveseat against the short wall to help stop the eye.