Any communal area needs a sofa as it's the best way to house guests neatly and stylishly. Sofas aren't just for the living room, they work in dining spaces ... to the more minimalist color palette ...

Anne Hathaway's old money-style living room and Kim Kardashian's cool, modern living room could not be more different – but ...

The floorplan pinwheels around a central staircase, which arrives in the heart of the house, a living room and open-plan kitchen and dining area, both of which have a garden aspect, facing north-west.