Family Rooms
What Natural Fiber Rug Should I Purchase?
Rugs 102 Back in October 2019 I wrote a blog on “What size rug do I really need?”. If you missed it, you can check it out here! Today I’d like to discuss the different characteristics of natural fiber rugs. The choices can be overwhelming, and given you don’t purchase rugs that often, you want…
Read MoreDownsizing or Just Refreshing – Repurpose, Renew, Refine
Are you downsizing or just moving to a new home? Considering how and where to put your existing furniture? We have helped many client’s repurpose, renew and refine what they already have. Transforming the dated look to a new more vibrant scheme. Repurpose, Renew, Refine Recently a client of ours moved and loved their current…
Read MoreOptions to a Wood Burning Fireplace – gas or electric?
Burr, the nights are starting to get a chill in the air and we’re starting to think about that first Fall fire and how mesmerizing the dancing flames can be. I love the smell of a wood burning fire, but there are other options you may want to consider. If chopping wood, or purchasing a…
Read MoreTransforming a Living Room into a Family Friendly Space
Recently I was asked by a client to furnish their basically empty Living Room. We discussed design preferences and best ways to create an “adult room” that was also inviting for all of the family. Our goal was to design a room that would be used all of the time, not just on special occasions.…
Read MoreExciting New Before and After Family Room
Woohoo! Susan Marocco Interiors was featured in East Coast Home+Design Magazine! Susan Marocco Interiors had the pleasure of completely gutting and decorating a client’s family room. The picture moldings and crown moldings were removed. Marble floor tile removed and wood plank flooring was installed. An area rug was purchased to cover enough of the wood…
Read MoreIs Your Family Room Comfy for 3 Generations?
Recently I was asked to redesign a family room for a family that frequently had Grandparents, Parents and two young children share the same home. They wanted the space to be comfortable for the multi-generations without turning it into a playroom, but at the same time accessible for the kids to play with their toys.…
Read MoreFamily Room | Location: Larchmont, New York
Clients wanted a comfortable, casual Family Room in which they could relax, put their feet up and watch T.V. They also wanted storage for the toys of their 1 year old child- accessible, but out of sight. We purchased two oversized chairs to co-ordinate with the existing sofa, flanked by a coffee table with storage…
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