Living Room with a Brick Fireplace Surround, a Stone Fireplace Surround, a Corner TV and Exposed Beams Ideas and Designs

The beam above the fireplace has been stripped back along with the beams to lighten the area and help lift the the ceiling. With the help of a roof window this back area is now flooded with natural light.

Inspiration for a large contemporary open plan living room in Lyon with a reading nook, yellow walls, ceramic flooring, a standard fireplace, a stone fireplace surround, a corner tv, beige floors and exposed beams.

Inspiration for a large contemporary enclosed living room in Essex with grey walls, dark hardwood flooring, a wood burning stove, a brick fireplace surround, a corner tv and exposed beams.

This room is an L shaped room which means walking through one half to get to the other. Splitting the room into different areas has meant that each area gets used at different times of the day.

Our client was an avid reader and memorabilia collector. It was important for there to be an area to showcase all of these items for all to see. Having access to cozy corners to read and relax in was also important

Cozy corner introduced into the deep recess. A bright accent chair helps draw your eye to the back of the room. A floor lamp over the chair to brighten the space and create a comfortable area to sit and read.

Introducing roman blinds in place of curtains has enabled more natural light to flood the area. Modern seating creates an area for the client to sit back and relax.

Bespoke library area with recessed lighting to showcase clients collections. Beautiful exposed stone makes this area sing.
Photo of a large contemporary formal open plan living room with purple walls, carpet, a wood burning stove, a brick fireplace surround, a corner tv, grey floors and exposed beams.

Main seating area with large 4 seater sofa and 2 accent chairs. Dressed with purple and teal cushions to introduce a pop of colour into the space.
Design ideas for a large contemporary formal open plan living room with purple walls, carpet, a wood burning stove, a brick fireplace surround, a corner tv, grey floors and exposed beams.

Specifying accessories and dressing the area has given the client a space for their memories to be on show and enjoyed.
This is an example of a large contemporary formal open plan living room with purple walls, carpet, a wood burning stove, a brick fireplace surround, a corner tv, grey floors and exposed beams.

Bespoke Library area designed to showcase clients memorabilia along with books and photos. recessed lighting helps all items be on view.
Photo of a large contemporary formal open plan living room with purple walls, carpet, a wood burning stove, a brick fireplace surround, a corner tv, grey floors and exposed beams.