Living Rooms - Page 5 of 5

The Center of Attention
A point of focus draws people in and adds character to a room.
Two Houses, One Home
With children in one wing and parents in another, the great room brings everyone together.
American Classic: The Timeless Bungalow
After 100 years, these well-crafted homes still make sense for the way we live.
Small Kitchen for a Small House on a Small Budget
A Chicago couple makes imaginative use of stock cabinets and salvaged materials to rebuild an old kitchen.
Raise High the Bungalow
An architect adds a new first floor under his house to gain space and better views of Puget Sound.
Not So Big Solutions for Your Home: the Kitchen/Family Room Relationship
The degree of connection between these two rooms affects the livability of your home.
Kidspace Idea Book: Almost Teenagers
Preteens need space, literally and figuratively. Sample these ideas for room design, built-in bunks/study areas, and clutter control.
Lighting Design for the Living Room
Layered levels of lighting and fixture placement go a long way toward giving this space a whole new look.
A Timber-Frame/Modular Hybrid House
This economical house design features factory-built rooms that surround a post-and-beam core.
Furniture glides
Since I can't find better commercial ones, 1 make my own furniture glides out of Teflon. I cut slices of 3/4-in. Teflon rod, chamfer their edges by sanding, drill and counterbore…

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