The living room may be where your family members spend most of their time, but it's about more than comfortable seating and the right-sized flat-screen TV. Proper lighting accentuates the room's ...

Transitional style is a blend of traditional and modern elements to create a warm, inviting, and timeless feel. Transitional-style living rooms are comfortable, cohesive, and stylish in an understated ...

Formal, industrial, sunken, and transitional living rooms are missed most by designers. The move toward modern, mid-century, and warmer decor styles has led to fewer of these. If you like these styles ...

The size and location of this expansive home in Chestnut Hill were perfect for a house-hunting family of four — yet it didn’t check all of their boxes. “Built in 1950, the house is very traditional in ...

It used to be that practically every home had a living room. You could make a fair guess about what it would contain, too, without having seen it — a sofa, a couple of upholstered chairs, a coffee ...

Home design has become more casual in the last several generations. But even though fewer homeowners are setting aside space solely for entertaining, the formal living room is making a comeback. Where ...

Perhaps you’ve got a significant other who wants to stick their Eames lounge chair in your traditional living room. Or maybe you need to incorporate your grandmother’s Louis XIV chair into your mostly ...

Archival images of the actress's 1954 living room feature still-stylish curtains – it shows why this pattern is a perpetual ...

Samantha Hunter is a professional copy editor who has worked with Ms. Magazine, Spin and VH1. She has also written for MarthaStewart.com, Essence.com, Esquire.com, GoodHousekeeping.com, RealSimple.com ...

Today, architecture has become - or is in the process of becoming - more flexible and individualistic to accommodate people's diverse lifestyles and spatial needs. With this adaptation, the ...