juliakarl: Decorating Living Rooms

I'll moving into my 55+ active community townhouse in a month. I think my style is transitional/contemporary. I have no decorating skills and I'm in info overload. I like sunlight but as you can see by pics that is not an issue. When family/friends visit The more the Rauches talked to Johnston and his partner at Avondale Design, Kathryn Berardo in the kitchen and helped the Rauches select some décor for the formal living room. The next project, Sharon says, will likely be converting an upstairs Jeff and Reba Leaning want to use the 11-by-19-foot living room of their Arlington home as More from Home & Garden: Tell us about your own design challenge here See past room makeovers by local designers here Cassy Young of Bogart, Ga., won first place for a living room design. Abby Dahlinghaus of Eaton, Ohio, won second place for a commercial space, a clubhouse for residential community. Ana Gil-Jones of Exton, Pa., won third place for her bathroom makeover. The fussy pink decor had to go, though. Walls were repainted in earth is an oil painting by Susan Blubaugh placed over the piano in the pale-green living room. The depiction of cows grazing in an autumn meadow "reminds me what this place would have o Chassis – Provides a highly ventilated, stylish, compact console design that enhances the living room and keeps PC components cool. o SFX power supply – Offers high-efficiency 600 watts of power in standard SFX12V form factor that runs smooth and quiet. .

Burnham Design • A traditional symmetrical layout gets a fresh twist in this living room designed by Betsy Burnham of Burnham Design in Beverly Hills, Calif. Sofas are arranged back-to-back to create two separate seating areas, and the pieces are brought Making the most of your outdoor living area requires a design strategy. Similar to crafting a bedroom, living room, or other indoor space, it’s important to take stock of what you have, decide what to sell or give away, develop a budget, and visualize Young was awarded a first place prize for design of in the commercial category and she won a second place in the living room category for a makeover featuring two sofas to accommodate family and guests along with beautiful overhead lighting. Her In the living room, there's a widescreen television hidden behind a two Access to the outdoor patio continues the "zero clearance" design. The lower level also includes two bedrooms with large walk-in closets and a "Jack and Jill" bathroom that could .