Do you have a long, narrow living room and don't know how to decorate it? Check out this article for tips on how to plan your layout.

How to decorate a long living room, with ideas and tips for arranging furniture in a rectangular or narrow room layout, living room dining room combos, 2025 interior design trends, home decor inspiration, and more!

When I start working with a new client I usually walk into a space and see the potential of what it could be. Not in a judgmental way! I’m not picking apart what is wrong with the cosmetics of a house or room so much as I immediately begin to visualize how this space can be best utilized f

Small living rooms can be a P.I.T.A. Especially long narrow ones. It often feels like you’re playing Tetris; trying to maneuver a beefy couch next to a an even beefier chair. You lug and push until you’re too exhausted to care and you just leave your furniture any old way to avoid more stress. After a couple of weeks of “living with it,” you look at it and you know there’s a better way to arrange it so, on you go again, lugging and pushing, micro-positioning and tweaking angles…

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We asked two interior designers to find solutions for three of the trickiest living room layout scenarios. Pull up a chair and take some notes.

10 clever long living room ideas to help make the most of your narrow lounge

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