Slanted ceiling rooms driving you crazy? 🏠 You're not alone! I'm sharing all my best-kept secrets for furniture placement, genius lighting tricks, and storage solutions that actually work in awkward spaces. No more wrestling with where to put anything - this complete guide has room-by-room solutions that will transform your frustrating angles into stunning design features! Save this post and finally make peace with those tricky ceilings! ✨
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How to Arrange Furniture in a Through-Room Without Blocking Pathways or Flow
Struggling to arrange furniture in a through-room without blocking pathways or making the space feel awkward? Learn how to work with built-ins, doorways, and tricky layouts to create a functional, inviting room that flows beautifully.
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Smart Design Tips for Making the Most of a 9' x 12' Pass-Through Living Room
A 9' x 12' living room with opposite doorways presents a unique design challenge. From managing traffic flow to dealing with awkward windows and poorly placed outlets, learn practical tips to transform your small space into a comfortable and stylish area without losing functionality.
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Furniture That Fits in a Tricky “Shotgun” Layout
Are you confused by your shotgun style home’s layout? Let’s unravel their history and quirks so you can put your confusion to rest. Read my expert tips for the best size and shape furniture and what to do step-by-step to get a room arrangement that will be the best solution for a small, tricky, or awkward room. If you’re looking for a furniture arrangement that turns your compact space into the perfect functional room with effortless flow, this one is for you!
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Solving Irregular Layouts with Practical Tips and Creative Solutions
Need to conquer your awkward room layouts? No need to struggle through it alone. From assessing space to choosing the right furniture, I've got you covered. Transform sloped ceilings, alcoves, and tricky angles into functional and stylish spots. Don’t let unconventional spaces hold you back – Let’s solve your tricky and awkward rooms challenges now!
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Breaking Small, Tricky, or Awkward Room Decorating Rules
Let’s break some rules of interior design! Discover ingenious ideas for small and tricky spaces, from angled furniture to dark walls. Unconventional yet successful, these tips will inspire you to rethink your space. Are you ready to challenge the norms and create stunning, functional rooms?
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Room Mapping 101: Sketch Your Space for Perfect Furniture Placement
Don't make furniture shopping mistakes! Sketch your room first and get the dimensions, focal points, and traffic flow just right. These tips and room sketching guidelines make it easy to visualize your space and plan a functional layout. DON’T buy furniture or plan a new room layout without reading this first!
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Curved Furniture and Angled Walls, a Perfect Fit?
The curved furniture trend is hot this year. But, for small and tricky rooms with angled walls it could be the very best solution to get maximum seating, optimal flow and superior function. Let’s explore a shared living room and dining room where every piece of furniture has rounded curves.
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What You Need to Know to Make a Dark, Square Living Room with Multiple Doors, Work
Square living rooms limit where you can place your furniture because all the walls are the same size. There’s no long wall to anchor a sofa, sectional, or chairs. What if the room also has 3 doors on 3 separate walls? Let me show you how to design a room like this.
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