Each multiple person room has a loft unit, desk, dresser, closet/wardrobe, chair, wastebasket, and a recycling trash can for each occupant. All rooms are carpeted* and have window shades. * Some residence hall rooms have no carpet in anticipation of meeting an ADA accommodation. Student without accommodations may be placed in these rooms. Double rooms in the residence halls come in two basic shapes (These are approximations. Room sizes, shapes and [...]
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Q: How can I make our living room [ left ] more inviting? It lacks warmth and energy. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. — @lail38 A: Dear @lail38, Warm and welcoming should definitely be the goal for a living room, so bravo on that! As for the how, I cornered the amazing Windsor Smith at a recent gathering with your question. “First of all, you want to unify the space to create one big, cohesive room rather than breaking it up into little areas [...]
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Incorporating a TV into your living room can feel like a difficult task as it’s such a dominant feature that will draw the eye in from all angles. Therefore getting the balance right and optimising the surrounding decor is a good idea to help it feel like a part of the room, and to stop it from standing out too much. We’ve come up with a few ideas for designing and decorating around your TV in your living room so it will soon look like a great addition [...]
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Dear Style Studio, We are stumped! After furniture shopping for a month and consulting all of my friends … I still don’t see the light. We bought a new house almost a year ago and have not purchased furniture for our family room. The only windows in the room and the fireplace are both on the same window, which leaves me two huge walls to decorate (especially if we decide to mount the TV above the fireplace). Do we do two couches and a chair? If so [...]
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