Article: Intimate space is perfect size for a formal living room

DAVID FERGUSON - CREATIVE SPACE

QUESTION -- We have recently purchased a new condominium apartment and plan to use the living room as a formal room for entertaining guests.

With its southern solar exposure from a large expanse of windows, the room gets a lot of natural sunlight.

The only major piece we plan to move from our current home is a baby grand piano and the rest of the furniture will be new.

The apartment is currently all off-white, including the walls, carpet, and trim.

The carpet will stay, but any colour ideas would be welcomed.

ANSWER -- While not a large room, your new room is nearly the perfect size for a formal living room because it is intimate and well-proportioned.

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