Creating a guest zone in a living room: Interior tips

27.12.2023 22:10
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:21

If you love guests, then you probably need a convenient and cozy place to invite them too.

Most people spend time with their guests in living rooms, so you can improve it to make it even better for guests.

Here are a few things you can do to achieve that.

Arrange seating

Place chairs or a small sofa in a way that encourages conversation and interaction. 

Make sure there is enough seating for your guests to feel comfortable.

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Provide a coffee table

Include a coffee table within the guest zone to provide a surface for placing drinks, snacks, or other items. 

It can also serve as a focal point for gathering.

Add extra pillows and blankets

Place some extra pillows and blankets on the seating to make it cozy and inviting. 

Your guests can use them for added comfort during their visit.

Consider lighting

Ensure the guest zone has adequate lighting. 

Use a combination of ambient lighting, like overhead lights or lamps, along with task lighting, such as table lamps, to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Provide entertainment options

Consider having some entertainment options available, such as books, magazines, or board games. 

This gives your guests something to engage with and enjoy during their visit.

Clear clutter

Keep the guest zone tidy and free from unnecessary clutter. 

Remove any items that might make the space feel crowded or messy. 

A clean and organized area will make your guests feel more comfortable.

Consider privacy

If possible, create a sense of privacy for the guest zone. 

Position it away from high traffic areas or create visual separation using room dividers or curtains.

Personalize with decor

Add some personal touches to the guest zone with decorative items like artwork, photographs, or decorative pillows that reflect your style and make the space feel welcoming and inviting.

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Author: Kate Yakimchuk Editor internet resource

Content
  1. Arrange seating
  2. Provide a coffee table
  3. Add extra pillows and blankets
  4. Consider lighting
  5. Provide entertainment options
  6. Clear clutter
  7. Consider privacy
  8. Personalize with decor