That said, designers promise that it doesn't have to be—as long as you follow the unspoken mathematical rule unofficially ...

Opening a child care center or remodeling or operating an existing one demands a close look at the physical room arrangement at the center. Education studies reviewed by staff members of the Cornell ...

A living room is meant to be lived in and, if the furniture arrangement is poorly thought out, the room won’t serve its purpose. Color schemes and furniture play a critical role in the overall mood of ...

IF you are unhappy with the way your room is arranged, it may be time to look closely at the room’s focal point. The focal point helps bring meaning, order and balance to the room’s composition. Stand ...

Corner fireplaces are unique architectural elements, but they can be tricky to design around. Like all other architectural elements, they have a big impact on a room's ideal furniture layout. This ...

Interior designers navigate clearances, furniture placement, and flow, aiming to make the most of every space they create. Flow in a living room means the space is functional, pleasant, comfortable to ...

Q: I have a 1926 house with a fairly large living room that has windows and beautiful hard floors. The trickiest part is the fireplace location and design. It appears to be a design from the 1970s. It ...

Popcorn ceiling, ancient wallpaper, wood floors under carpeting and a we need a furniture arrangement to make fireplace a focal point and still see the TV. The room has not been updated since the ...