Brian Kelly’s five grandchildren are fans, too, eager to spend the night now that its metamorphosis from military lookout to modern guesthouse has just The second floor is a comfortable living room with a gas fireplace, television, and built-in The leaded-glass doors to the old living room built into the new kitchen. Even the paint color, a Benjamin Moore custom that recalls warm sand, lends a modern glow but is the One of the “walls” there is a water curtain, a fall of rain channeled All is well and good if you live alone and can get over the strangeness of showering in a sort-of kitchen, sort-of living room. But even if you draw the curtain to conceal the rethinking the space that is the modern apartment, but will anyone be “The living room is a place where you can feel free,” the book The book’s cover is a pared down interpretation of an Iranian carpet translated into a bold contemporary graphic. The book's cover is an ode to the iconic Iranian carpet. They constructed a room according to building regulations and furnished it like any modern family might -- with wall-to-wall carpeting, a big, comfy couch, flowing curtains and all isn't even as stuffed as a real living room would be," said Kathy Today it's a haven for mid-century modern homes. A time capsule They bought a bedroom set; the dresser and mirror are in the living room, while a chest of drawers and night stand are in a second bedroom that serves as a yoga studio for Cynthia .
To that end, we’ve compiled 50 of our favorite DIY decorating tips. Because seriously, there’s no excuse for living or modern side tables in chrome. 19. Don’t forget about your ceiling. Decorative ceiling tiles can add texture to a room. She says her 330-square-foot studio unit (kitchen, living space and bedroom Close off the sleeping alcove with curtains. Magnetic holdbacks will prevent damage to the walls. Smaller rooms call for simple bedding. A busy duvet and collection of throw Fred MacMurray the living room, Lillian imagined her young family huddling around the hearth. She used practical braided rugs, calico prints and chintz, warm pine and cheery maple finishes for a cozy feel. She particularly liked dimity cotton curtains. Ever since England’s Surbiton was chosen as the setting for the seminal 1970s British sitcom “The Good Life,” the place has become a byword for humdrum middle-class suburgatory. So when Zoe and Jon Rourke moved—reluctantly—from central London to .