The fireplace wall creates a u shape area with bookcases for extra visual interest.
Modern living room layout without fireplace.
The fact is a fireplace takes up valuable wall space in a living room although it does serve as a place above which to mount a flat screen tv.
The black metal and exposed chimney of this modern fireplace design lend themselves well to a 60 s inspired room.
The modern fireplace in this neutral living room by elms interior design blends into its surroundings due in large part to the fact that there s no mantel.
The box fits snugly into the stone feature wall without calling attention to itself.
A fireplace doesn t have to stand out to have an impact.
When set against a large picture window the boxy frame is echoed perfectly giving a sense of continuity without being too uniform as well as offering a welcoming view when the weather gets a bit too dreary.
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.
Modern living room design with fireplace and television.
The key design elements.
A personal favorite from all of our picks today this contemporary black and gold living room is more on the formal side but it still has all the essentials you need for a cozy space.
This living room features a symmetrical layout that s open on one side so it pulls you directly into the conversation circle.