This small living room was designed by a photographer who specializes in "soft tones and warm light," and her layered lighting—see: glowy candles, a paper lantern, and natural light—add depth and ...

1. Go High Hilarey Ball / thenewsmallhouse One of the easiest ways to maximize space in a small living room, and to give the appearance that the room is much larger, is to design up.

"But it's nice to spend time together in the main living space rather than just the playroom, so I thought I'd create a little toy storage area in here." ⁣She spent about $200 on the project.

For more dreamy living room shelving ideas, check out this $500 project and these green shelves. And to see the rest of Joanna and Michel’s home, check out the full home tour.

Just like in real estate, location is everything when considering home office placement in a shared living space. Many nooks under the stairs have enough room for a small desk and chair, though ...

Q. How do we decide on how much furniture to buy for a 13-by-12-foot living room? We do not want it to look crowded but we want to have a lot of seating for parties. The fourth wall is open and goe… ...

To help you design the living room of your dreams, we’ve rounded up 21 pieces of furniture — from sofas to rugs — with the help of several interior designers. Living room storage and tables ...