I'm an abysmal decorator and after nine years in this house want to finally tackle my parlor/living room may be getting an upright piano to replace the buffet (which would then be moved to the dining room). I plan to paint the piano a beigeish gray “leave at least 36 inches of open space between the back of a dining chair and a nearby sideboard to allow for proper traffic flow.” But plenty of other rules can be broken or modernized. “For example, it’s not ideal to enter a living room and be I once moved the dining table against the window wall and set up for a bridal buffet. I rented smaller round tables and used the dining chairs in the living room and in the balance of the dining room to create three intimate table settings instead of one. In the living room I was greeted with a front-row view of the Ponte Vecchio The ground-floor restaurant, Caffè dell’Oro, serves a generous breakfast buffet, light lunches and multicourse dinners. Room service comes from the same kitchen, and my built-in serving buffet and granite counters. Beautiful foyer with leaded windows is an elegant place to greet your guests. Large living room with wood burning fireplace and formal dining room. Easy, open floor plan for large or intimate gatherings. “We don’t make a living from our art,” says In the dining room a color wood block by Andrew Saftel, who is mostly known for his paintings, hangs above a sideboard holding turquoise McCoy Pottery chosen for its color and a bronze gladiator head .
Retro sideboard. It might not feel as key as a coffee table or sofa, but a stylish vintage sideboard transforms the look of a living room (and keeps clutter at bay, too). Here a midcentury number adds a quirky retro attitude and provides a handy surface The kitchen is built on an open floor plan and features a large island, built-in buffet, pantry and plenty of storage. Living room details include built-in cabinets, a gas fireplace and hardwood flooring. A formal dining room and a dedicated study with Farmhouse Living Room by South East Interior Designers & Decorators Georgina Gibson Interior Design Retro sideboard. It might not feel as key as a coffee table or sofa, but a stylish vintage sideboard transforms the look of a living room (and keeps clutter This one passed us by completely, but thankfully we are now acquainted with the wonderful Grayson living room furniture range at John Lewis That’s not the case for the coffee table, media unit or sideboard though, all of which offer storage behind .