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Millie Hurst

5 Furniture Placement Rules for Living Rooms Designers Swear by That Just Make So Much Sense

A large living room with sofas and chairs.

When working out where to put our furniture, there are usually some architectural features in the room that dictate the layout for us, such as a large window, doorways, or a fireplace. Thanks to these elements, we generally have an intuitive sense of where to position our larger items of furniture.

It's also a good idea to locate the 'command position' and note the coziest corner for curling up in. Furniture layout really depends on the shape and size of your room, however, we would argue that some furniture placement rules for living rooms apply to any space.

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