Start with our selection of small space sofas some even with additional futon capabilities and pair with a narrow recliner or accent chair so there s a seat for everyone to enjoy.
Large scale furniture in a small room.
But it can leave a smaller living room or apartment looking rather cramped.
Furnishing and decorating a small spaces living room is all about properly utilizing multifunctional furniture.
An l shaped or sectional sofa can be incredibly useful in a large family home.
Variation in scale throughout a room is important.
Bring in large scale pieces that have a shallow footprint.
Use similar scale when appropriate such as this substantial piece of art over the fireplace as a focal point.
But drastic differences can be unsuccessful.
That way you ll get the presence and gravitas of overscale furniture without swallowing too much floor space.
Sometimes a single piece of bulky furniture will add a lot of appeal to a small space.
Scale is determined by visually comparing an object to the space around it.
This is one of the great secrets of furnishing a pint size room.
An oversize lamp on a petite table or one small piece of artwork above a large scale sofa creates unbalance.
However filling most of this space with a large sectional sofa makes this compact living room very inviting.
So look for slightly scaled down versions of large pieces.