How can I get this custom made type of precast concrete fireplace surround? - I don't know who to ask, or where to get this type of fireplace and would greatly appreciate any help. I've been struggling with what to do with my fireplace for 2 years. I have a similar room with similar windows on each side in similar wood. And I think it looks great. Thank you »
Slipcovers - I was looking for information on where one can have sofa slipcovers made. Your recent article on using white slipcovers for furniture was great and inspiring. Now, I'm curious to know about some alternatives to get them made or the best way to get them made. Thanks! »
These wildlife-themed accessories create a natural look on this concrete fireplace. They seem so appropriate between the two big windows that frame the outdoors.
The symmetry of the back wall sets up the shot, and the icing on the cake is that glowing fire. The room looks light, cozy, and warm, and the photography conveys this.
Layers. This step is key, and fortunately it is both affordable and easy. Start by simply draping throws over your furniture — not only will they come in handy when you want to curl up on the sofa, but they’ll continue to warm the space while you’re away.
A fireplace. A den with a fireplace makes a cozy room even cozier. There's something about having a fireplace in the room, even in summer when you're not using it.
Use delicious apples to add another layer of rich red color in your space. They are also a healthy snack within reach when you want to keep the winter weight gain at bay.
Arrange seating around your fireplace so that everyone who sits in the room is able to enjoy it. Think of the fireplace as another seat in the layout: It should be able to engage with all those who surround it.
This may be the picture I've seen featured the most on Houzz over the years, proving the timelessness of cozy done in a beautiful way. Fireplace, slipcovers, autumnal throws and a seagrass rug add layers of comfort.
If you opt for white-covered pieces, you can still warm things up in winter. This living room by Bosworth Hoedemaker shows how a few cozy textiles can give ivory-hued pieces a warm, autumnal look.
Integrate throw blankets. Bring them into every room where you like to cozy up on a sofa or lounge chair for reading, gathering and watching TV. Drape them over furniture and keep extras in a trunk, window seat bench or drawer.See a slew of stylish ways to leave throws out in the open
Of course, there's no law that says you have to double up on end tables if the look doesn't jibe with your space. A single tray table at the far end of this sofa preserves the inviting openness of the room, and the arrangement is evened out by the folding table that sits on the diagonal across from it.
sofa has square arms like the willow usually a round side table at arm height or just below it would be best. i love the fold out table and the wicker chair across from it.