Tag: Living
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Living room ideas for terraced houses
If you live in a terraced house, you’re probably aware that terraced living rooms come with their own set of quirks – such as long, narrow footprints or limited natural light. But with a little design know-how, it’s possible to turn even the smallest of lounges into a space that punches well above its weight.…
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FK Architecture Breaks Ground on Oak Park Senior Living
FK Architecture is pleased to announce a groundbreaking ceremony for the FK-designed Oak Park Senior Living community on Thursday, April 24 at 3:30 P.M. ET. Affordable Housing developer National Community Renaissance (National CORE) and FK Architecture will be joined by Fort Myers community partners for the groundbreaking event. Image Courtesy of: FK Architecture Oak Park Senior Living,…
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Our Small Kitchen With Attached Living Area
By now you know that we deeply believe that a house always evolves to work with a family’s changing needs, but I’d say this kitchen and attached sitting area are as close to absolutely done as ever. In fact over the last two years they’ve held pretty steady – we did update the kitchen light…
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How to style a living room without a fireplace
When designing a living room, a fireplace is often the natural heart of the space, a comforting focal point that sets the tone for everything else around it. But what if your home doesn’t come equipped with this traditional centrepiece? You might wonder how to achieve the same inviting atmosphere without it. Fortunately, a living…
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What to Know Before Living in a Mobile Home or RV Lot
Making the decision to live long-term in a mobile home or recreational vehicle isn’t just a housing choice—it’s a lifestyle shift. It requires forethought, adaptability, and a clear understanding of what daily life will look like in this unique setup. While many are drawn to the affordability and freedom that come with this way of…
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Revived and Alive: Living with Purpose
Recovery is not just about surviving—it’s about transforming and reclaiming life. For Brian Sutton, that transformation has been profound. His story is a testament to the power of resilience, the promise of recovery, and the importance of community support. From battling polysubstance addiction and experiencing multiple overdoses to rebuilding his life and business, Sutton has…
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Why open-plan living could be bad for your dog
As open-plan living continues to dominate modern home design, there’s an increasing concern about its impact on pets, particularly dogs. While these spacious, fluid layouts are ideal for human interaction and light-filled spaces, they may not be the best environment for your four-legged friend. Certified canine behaviourist Victoria Cooper is urging renovators to consider their…
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10 ideas for living rooms with large windows
Living rooms with large windows come with so many benefits – an increased sense of wellbeing when spending time in them, the opportunity to highlight details and finishes and greater versatility in terms of how the space can be used. “Home improvement projects should increase the appeal of living room ideas, and one of the…
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Living room extension ideas that improve your outdoor connection
If you’re considering building an extension, the reason why is generally defined by the need for more space. And while it’s common to see extensions created to house kitchens, if you’re opting for an extension to increase your communal spaces, you may be on the hunt for living room extension ideas. Although open plan extensions…
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5 living room design mistakes you must avoid
The mark of any good living room design is the creation of a space that feels like it’s fit for purpose. Whether you set out to create a warm and cosy reception room or a space that’s perfect for entertaining family and friends, if it doesn’t match your objectives, it’s arguably not a room for…