The solution is to build the layout of the room around the fireplace.
Furniture placement awkward living room layout with corner fireplace.
The two focal points the fireplace and the tv armoire rest side by side pulling too much attention to one side of the room.
Angling a sofa will take up more space in your room than having it flush against a wall so this furniture arrangement may not work in smaller living rooms.
This furniture arrangement is especially effective if your tv is hung over the corner fireplace.
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Corner fireplaces can be a little awkward to arrange furniture around when you don t have enough space to angle your furniture to match the fireplace.
I ve attached an image of what our living room layout is like the l shaped room with corner fireplace and connecting to dining room.
Finding just the right furniture placement that looks good functions well and fits perfectly can be tricky sometimes.
I too am struggling with an l shaped living room and a corner fireplace i suggested to hubby that a fp along the wall would be easier to arrange furniture but he likes the barn dance furniture style.
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Q and a with christine awkward living room layout with a corner fireplace.
How to place your furniture in an awkward living room layout with a corner fireplace.
A fireplace is a natural focal point in any room yet when it s in a corner furniture placement becomes challenging.
The game table overpowers a small corner and the bookcases are lost in a sea of wall space.
Living room furniture layouts for fireplace and tv.
This plain boxy room needs livening up.
The trick keeping the fireplace as the focal point.
Without the right furniture arrangement a long living room can feel like a hallway.
Furniture angled with fireplace you can angle your furniture to be parallel with your fireplace.
Especially if you re dealing with a too small or too large space an awkward floor plan or a design element that you re not sure what to do with.
Here the arrangement of the living room takes a cue from the angled edge of the island with the sofa and the television sitting on a console both on a diagonal.