5 stylish new modern living rooms

Designer: PEROV ALONA Co. Interiors
Contractor: Rafael Lopez of Homebuild
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Size: 206 square meters (19 square meters); 13 feet, 6 inches for 15 feet, 3 inches

Request owner of houses. “This room is located in a large basement and sitting directly in front of the staircase, which makes it the first space seen at the entrance,” says the contractor Rafael Lopez, whose clients found him at Huzzz. “The home owner wanted to make an immediate impression as he still felt attractive and false. The design of the fireplace was crucial to achieve that equilibrium enough and accessible for occasional television and accessible.”

Contemporary details. “The fireplace became a focal point and set a tone for modern-modern aesthetics,” says Alona Perov designer. “Slim, horizontal insert is selected for an elegant, modern profile. Black soap with soft white veins and subtle matte. She is held clean line and serves in a practical plate. It contains vertical and horizontal Gutches for additional details and depth. Together, these elements offer adapted, top view, and at the same time it is rooted in modern simplicity. “

Other special characteristics. “The structure of the fireplace protres 4 inches from the wall and ceiling, subtly emphasized with multicolored LED backlight for a dramatic effect,” Lopez says. “Non-directional dryer for SUHIVALL is selected for the ceiling to maintain a minimalist, uninterruptible ceiling plane.”

Design advice. “With 12 feet ceilings, the room risked to feel cavernosis and turned off,” Pov says. “Visually anchoring space and create more inviting the atmosphere, the ceiling painted a warm gray shade) instead of the old white stage, creating a” visual sandwich “, which would balance the floor of the ceiling and pulled the eyes inward”

The moment of “uh-oh”. “Originally, the design of the fireplace introduced a discreet upper opening integrated into the Millwork – an elegant, horizontal slot intended for cleaning a pure profile,” says Lopez. “However Refused to Deviate From Standard Protocol and Insisted on Using A Visible Metal Vent, Despite No Such Restriction Bing Mentioned In The Product Guide. Lesson Learned. Always Confirm That All Contractors Understand and Aggree With The Design Intent Before Installation Begins. If someone isn’t Comfortable executing the Vision, it’s better to find an alternative early on because once you’re on-site and mid-installation, There’s Little room for Negotiation. “

Wall color: Cloud cover, Benjamin Moore