Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Living rooms typically have a sofa or two, but that doesn’t mean there’s not another way. See these examples of living rooms that dispense with the customary sofa, and take a different approach with ...

If your living room doesn't feel quite right, your layout may be the issue.

A tiny footprint makes for big design challenges, but minimal square footage also lends itself to brainstorming creative small living room ideas for compact, cozy spaces. Less real estate means you’ve ...

Undertaking a full living room remodel during the week of a wedding added serious pressure to an already intense schedule. Walls were patched, paint went up, and furniture shifted in record time.

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Redesigning a room to reflect someone's personal style involves more than just new furniture, a fresh coat of paint, or additional artwork. Kristen Pawlak, owner and interior designer at KP ...

November’s rain, chill and early darkness bring people indoors, and with that often comes a realization: My home could use a “refresh.” That doesn’t have to mean the five-figure budgets that a kitchen ...

Whether you live in a sprawling house or a one-bedroom apartment, the living room is always going to be a hub of activity in the home — a place to lounge, nap, entertain and watch TV. So it makes ...