Created from Youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tgv6agpdIBsvideoConcepts covered:living room design, furniture placement, lighting, mixing furniture styles, storage solutions
Designing a living room that is beautiful, comfortable, and functional can be challenging. Learn about common design mistakes and tips to fix them, such as furniture placement, lighting, and mixing furniture styles.
Achieving Proportionate Design with the Golden Ratio in Interior Design
Concepts covered:High scale, Golden Ratio, Proportionate design, Interior design, 2/3 rule
High scale in interior design involves achieving the right balance and proportion of furniture and elements in a space. Following the Golden Ratio or 2/3 rule helps create aesthetically pleasing and cohesive rooms by ensuring that each component complements one another.
Question 1
What happens if furniture is too small for a room?
Question 2
How wide should artwork above a sofa be?
Question 3
How wide should a coffee table be relative to a sofa?
Optimizing Home Lighting for Ambiance and Functionality
Concepts covered:Home Lighting, Ambiance, Functionality, Lighting Sources, Lighting Temperature
The success of a space hinges on its lighting, with a mix of ambient, task, and accent lights being crucial for creating a welcoming atmosphere. By strategically placing various light sources at different heights and locations, while balancing direct and diffuse lighting, one can transform a room from dull to inviting.
Question 4
Why is lighting crucial in room design?
Question 5
How can you avoid a room looking dingy?
Question 6
What light temperature is recommended for living rooms?
Mixing and Matching Furniture for a Unique Living Room
Concepts covered:Mixing and Matching Furniture, New and Vintage Pieces, Personal Touches, Common Threads, Repetition and Variety
Avoid the showroom look by mixing new and vintage furniture pieces of different styles, shapes, and colors while adding personal touches like books and photos for a more inviting space. Look for common threads like material, style, or color when mixing furniture pieces to create intentional repetition and variety for a unique and welcoming environment.
Question 7
How does repetition affect room design?
Question 8
Where can you find unique furniture pieces?
Question 9
Why should you mix new and vintage pieces?
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