These are clever and often beautiful ideas but i can t help but think that mounting a tv over the fireplace really only works for people who don t watch tv at least not in that room.
Living room layout with tv over fireplace.
This way the rest of the room is left for the dining area which is separate from the living area.
And two key elements to that comfy coziness are a warm fireplace to have crackling throughout the colder months and favorite movies.
If your idea of watching tv is leaving it on so you can hear the din of cable news chatter from the kitchen this might be fine but that s almost.
Living room fireplace arrangements by shape.
A living room should be decorative comfy cozy and welcoming especially in a family home.
Have a cobblestone fireplace in your neutral palette room to magnify the warm feeling and also add in tufted sofas to up the classic and charm factor.
When it comes to finding the right place to put your television and find the most comfortable living room furniture around your fireplace many people think of mounting the tv on the fireplace wall or adding built in furniture to both sides of the fireplace.
If your space is big enough you can easily do that by positioning the sofa in the middle of the room directed at the tv over the fireplace.
Without the right furniture arrangement a long living room can feel like a hallway.
Living room layout with tv over fireplace.
Here s some layout help for living rooms of all shapes.
Next we can talk about separating the living and dining room.
From here how you position your living room furniture around a fireplace and tv will depend upon the shape of your room.
Tv over fireplace layout of a living room.