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Did you consider that dividing a room is
possible without adding physical dividers?
Dividing a room looks best when ‘spontaneous’, Installing a freestanding ‘Window Box Wall Room
namely when space is divided using furniture Divider’ changes the space’s utility.
pieces. Those could be entertainment units,
shelving units, a couple of back-to-back sofas
with separate coffee tables, or even simple rugs.
Designers considered this circumstance and
came to the conclusion that decorated floors
can make an equally powerful statement, painted
differently in distinct activity zones.
According to experienced designers, dividing
a large room is the definition of making your
home more comfortable. What a great idea for
maximising your living space, or bringing ideas
Other options include sectioning off parts of a alive to potential house buyers.
large living room by floating a sofa in the middle
of the room and placing a console table behind
it.
Fill a large space with an L-shaped great big
sofa to scream comfort, then create a second
intimate spot for two - a seating area or reading
nook, in another part of the space.
If the room has a window, install a window seat
and make a small ‘group’ area, create a mini
library with floor-to-ceiling shelves as a room
divider and add a single fabulous armchair.
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