Add a fireplace to the room however and that might make things a.
Placing chairs in front of fireplace.
Don t put a rug too close to the fireplace.
A minimalist décor can feature a sofa placed directly in front of the fireplace complemented by one or two lounge chairs one of which can be placed next to the fireplace just to create the feeling of comfort.
There s definitely room now on the right side of the fireplace for the chair on the right and moving the couch back would allow room for the other chair to be placed on the left side of the fireplace.
Be careful about rug length.
A visually grounded sofa anchors the seating area while smaller accent chairs surround the front of the fireplace to create a circular conversation center.
The key design elements.
How to arrange chairs in front of a fireplace.
While we love the look of a large rug to anchor a room we d hate for flying embers to cause a burn in your rug.
Modern fireplaces are merely a decoration for the room so there s no need to cluster all your furniture around it.
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You have a multitude of options on where to position furniture in a living room.