Lounges

SUNKEN AREA

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The position of the couch makes a nice transition / divider in this large open plan area

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This one is too much, the previous 2 were perfect (for me)

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the painting

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The Classy Cluttered look

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Leather chairs + grain-sack textile + faded floral + whitewash. Re-cover the seats of a pair of leather armchairs with rustic grain-sack material and plump up the backs with faded floral cushions. Keep the rest of the space simple with whitewashed floors, walls and furniture.

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One neat basket of magazines or newspapers looks fine — a table strewn with them, not so much. Dedicate one generously sized basket to house periodicals, and commit to weeding out old issues when they no longer comfortably fit in the container.

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Clear surfaces look great — but let’s face it, they are hard to keep clear. One way to solve that problem is by picking out coffee and side tables with a lower shelf. You can spread out your stuff when you’re home alone, and then stack it up and stash it on the bottom shelf when company comes.

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